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Joan Adell Lyons (Makarewicz)

Joan Adell Lyons (Makarewicz)

Feb 15, 2023

Joan Adell Lyons, age 71, of Livonia passed away on February 15, 2023. Joan was the beloved wife of William "Bill" for 51 years. Loving mother of Bree (Bill) Van Erp and Bill (Becky) Lyons. Proud Grandma to Tyler, Sydney and Enzo. Cherished daughter of the late Anthony and Josephine Makarewicz. Dearest sister of AlJ (Patti), Alan (Nancy), Art, Toby...

Dorothy Ruth Swan (Isanhart)

Dorothy Ruth Swan (Isanhart)

Feb 13, 2023

Dorothy Ruth Isanhart Swan, age 101, was born in Detroit, Michigan. Dorothy was one of five children, and the only girl, born to Charles Thomas Isanhart and Mae Damon Isanhart. An interesting fact about Dorothy, is that she shared a birth date, April 11, with her brother William, and died on her brother Ford’s birth date, 13 February. Dorothy was...

Joy S. Moy

Joy S. Moy

Feb 13, 2023

Joy Sakai Moy 1926 - 2023 Survived by daughters Sheryl Moy Rozema, Candi (Tom) Good, Pam (Mike) Hoyt. Also survived by grandchildren Alison (David) Edmin, Katelyn Rozema, James (Jessica) Hoyt; great- grandchildren Jarrett, Calvin, Desmond, Louie, Madison & Chloe. Preceded in death by her husband of 50+ years Sam Moy and grandson Matthew R. Hoyt.

Margaret Semonick (Noschese)

Margaret Semonick (Noschese)

Feb 13, 2023

Margaret Semonick of Troy, Michigan, passed away peacefully on February 13, 2023 with loving family by her side. Born in Allison, Pennsylvania on July 28, 1932, she is the daughter of the late Joseph and Domenica Noschese, and sister to the late Joseph Noschese, Albert Noschese, Nick Noschese, Geno Noschese, Mary Flora, Elva Pacione Grubbs, Frances Valente, Pauline Yurek, Richard...

Linda Lee Silvenis (Gray)

Linda Lee Silvenis (Gray)

Feb 5, 2023

Linda Lee (nee. Gray) Silvenis, age 73, of Garden City, MI, died peacefully at Garden City Hospital late Sunday afternoon, February 5, 2023, after suffering a stroke. Mrs. Silvenis loved taking care of her family, which included her two daughters, her precious dog Skippy, and husband Leonard, and spending time with them. Linda enjoyed spending her time helping at schools...

Therese Cecelia Scharbach

Therese Cecelia Scharbach

Feb 4, 2023

Therese Scharbach, 97, formerly of Livonia, MI passed peacefully on February 4th, 2023 with several family members by her side. Therese was born in Riversdale, Ontario, Canada to Stephen and Helen Scharbach. Therese worked as a teacher in Canada and the United States in early elementary education, primarily at Grant Elementary School in Livonia. She obtained her Master’s of Education...

Robert Kenneth Seymour

Robert Kenneth Seymour

Feb 2, 2023

Robert Kenneth Seymour, 74, of Westland, Michigan passed away unexpectedly on February 2, 2023. Bob was born in Detroit, Michigan on November 27, 1948 to Ann and Kenneth Seymour. He was a graduate of Franklin High School and the University of Detroit, where he earned both bachelor’s and master's degrees in architecture. He went on to earn a master’s degree...

Marvin "Marv" R Kornegger

Marvin "Marv" R Kornegger

Jan 29, 2023

Marv Kornegger, 94, of Novi, MI., passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2023. Marv was born in Detroit, MI., on August 7th, 1928 to Walter and Helen (Austin) Kornegger. He attended Northwestern High School and continued on to active military service in the Marine Corps from February 1946 until November 1948 and was stationed in China following WWII. Afterwards, he...

Gabriel Lajko

Gabriel Lajko

Jan 10, 2023

Gabriel Lajko, 93, passed away January 10, 2023. He was born in Detroit, Michigan on June 8,1929 to Gabriel and Susana (nee. Patke). Gabriel will be In-State for final visiting on Monday, January 16th from 9:00 am until the time of the Funeral Liturgy at 10:00 am at Sacred Heart Byzantine Catholic Church. Burial to follow at Lakeview Cemetery in...

John Virgil Sandberg

John Virgil Sandberg

Jan 10, 2023

John “Jack” Virgil Sandberg, 100, of Livonia, Michigan, passed away on January 10, 2023, with his daughter at his side. John was born in Jacksonville, Illinois on September 23, 1922, to Harvey and Fay (nee Skinner) Sandberg. He graduated from Pontiac High School in 1940 and continued on to receive a bachelor’s degree in journalism from the University of Detroit...

Daniel Jay Butkiewicz

Daniel Jay Butkiewicz

Dec 27, 2022

Daniel Butkiewicz, age 59, passed away on December 27, 2022. Beloved son of Jean and the late Edward Butkiewicz; father of Christina Butkiewicz; cherished brother of Diane and Bill Reynolds and the late David Butkiewicz; dear nephew of Robert and the late Judy Butkiewicz. Left to mourn his memory are his beloved and devoted dogs, Gremlin, and Heydes. Dan worked...

Virginia Jo Rusnell (Frontiera)

Virginia Jo Rusnell (Frontiera)

Dec 26, 2022

Virginia Jo Rusnell (Frontiera), also well known as Ginny, Vinci, Grandma and Mom, age 69 of Livonia, Michigan left this earth on Monday, December 26th, 2022. She will be sorely missed. Virginia was born in Detroit, Michigan on May 6th, 1953 to Josephine and Frank Frontiera. She graduated from St. Philip Neri in 1971 and proceeded to travel the world...

Nathan Daniel Fairweather

Nathan Daniel Fairweather

Dec 22, 2022

Nathan Daniel Fairweather (Nay Nay, Nate), 31 of Livonia Michigan, passed away on December 22, 2022. Nathan was born in Garden City, Michigan on July 2, 1991 to Opal and Gerald “Jerry” Fairweather. Nathan worked at Novi Lazer shop, and Looney Bakery. He enjoyed playing video games, reading, writing, painting and spending time with his siblings and closest friends. Nathan...

Ernest L. Leiner

Ernest L. Leiner

Dec 21, 2022

Ernest L. Leiner, a resident of Westland, passed to eternal life on December 21, 2022, at the age of 92. Ernie was born August 16, 1930, in Rodalben, Germany, to the late August and Regina Leiner. He married the love of his life, Irmhilde (Schmitt) on February 15, 1958 and celebrated 62 years of marriage before she passed in August...

Isabel Allen (Kalajian)

Isabel Allen (Kalajian)

Dec 15, 2022

Isabel Allen,100, was born in Detroit, Michigan in May of 1922, the eldest child of Hachig & Surmig Kalajian. She had two brothers, Zohrab and Zaven Kalajian who both preceded her in death. Isabel married Robert Allen (deceased 1984) in 1952 and moved to Livonia in 1953. She is survived by their three children, Robert Allen; Joan (husband Michael Baibak)...

James Daniel Bryant

James Daniel Bryant

Dec 12, 2022

James "Jim" Bryant passed away December 12, 2022. He was born in Detroit, Michigan on March 1,1971 to James and Sandra. Visitation will be held Monday, December 19th from 3:00 until the time of the Memorial Service at 6:30 PM at Manns Family Funeral Home, 17000 Middlebelt, Livonia 48154.

Nancy Ann Henaughen (Gunderson)

Nancy Ann Henaughen (Gunderson)

Dec 2, 2022

Nancy Ann (Gunderson) Henaughen, 62, of South Lyon, Michigan passed away peacefully on December 2nd, 2022. Nancy was born in Detroit Michigan on September 2nd, 1960, to Barbara and Donald Gunderson. She graduated from Dearborn High School and studied at Henry Ford Community College before becoming a fulltime Mom. Nancy is survived by her husband Scott Henaughen; Children Grant (Nina)...

Mary B. Sindon (Celletti)

Mary B. Sindon (Celletti)

Nov 26, 2022

Mary B. Sindon, 97, of Livonia, MI passed away on November26, 2022. She was born in Detroit, Michigan on August 30, 1925 to Guissepe “Joseph” and Maria “Mary” Celletti. She was married to Donald R. Sindon on June 14, 1947. They were married 51 years until Don’s death on September 14, 1998. Mary is survived by her children, Katheryn (David)...

Marie Christine Gasieski (Brozoski)

Marie Christine Gasieski (Brozoski)

Nov 21, 2022

Marie Christine Gasieski passed away November 21, 2022. She was born in Detroit, Michigan on August 24, 1944 to William and Anna Brozoski. Marie is survived by her daughter Sandra and her granddaughters Hunter and Chase. She is preceded in death by her husband, Arthur. Visitation will take place Saturday, November 26th from 12:00 - 3:00 PM at Manns Family...

David Alan Kahl

David Alan Kahl

Nov 17, 2022

David Alan Kahl, age 67, of Farmington Hills, Michigan, passed away peacefully on November 17, 2022. David was born in Detroit, Michigan on November 9, 1955 to Donald F. and Virginia E. (nee Lowe) Kahl. He graduated from Redford High School in Detroit. As we reflect on David’s life it brings up many emotions and memories. From fishing and camping...

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