Obituaries
Leo F. Sochacki
Feb 9, 2026
Leo Francis Sochacki, age 90, passed away peacefully in his home in Plymouth, Michigan on February 9, 2026, surrounded by his family. Leo was a devoted family man, with a great sense of humor and a warm and embracing personality.
He was born in Detroit, Michigan on July 7, 1935, to his parents, the late Helen (nee Zrebecz) and Leo Michael...
John "Huggy Bear" R. Marshall
Feb 1, 2026
John R. Marshall, age 90, passed away on February 1, 2026.
He was born in Elyria, Ohio on September 21, 1935 to his parents, the late Rose (née Margelish) and Jack Marshall.
He is the beloved and devoted husband of the late Patricia Ann (née Hancock) Marshall. She passed away on June 15, 2013. He is the loving father of his only...
Judith A. Hetsler
Feb 9, 2026
Judith A. Hetsler, age 73 of Novi passed away on February 9, 2026. Formerly lived in The Villages, Florida.
She was born in Detroit, Michigan on January 19, 1953, to her parents, the late Jacqueline (née Cross) and Fred J. Hetsler, Jr.
Judie is survived by her loving sister Janice (Steve) Frank, brother-in-law Richard Schwandt; four nieces Andrea (Brian) Arbogast, Stacey (Bill)...
Michael F. Siggia
Feb 3, 2026
Michael F. Siggia, a resident of Plymouth , Michigan, and a retired police officer for the City of Livonia, departed this earth peacefully on February 3, 2026, at the age of 78. Born in Detroit, Michigan on October 23, 1947, Michael was a devoted family man whose warm personality earned him friendships wherever he went.
Throughout his fulfilling career in law...
Larry E. Bigelow
Feb 3, 2026
Larry E. Bigelow, age 80, of Plymouth, Michigan, passed away on February 3, 2026.
He was born in Lewistown, Pennsylvania on March 13, 1945, to his parents, the late Betty and George Bigelow.
Larry was the beloved and devoted husband of sixty years to Wendy Bigelow; the loving father of five children: Richard Bigelow (spouse Vickie), Laura Korman, James Bigelow, Bethany Bigelow...
Dean Koulouras
Feb 3, 2026
Dean Koulouras, age 78 of Livonia passed away on February 3, 2026.
He was born in Detroit, Michigan on June 4, 1947, to his parents, the late Helen (née Drakos) and George Koulouras.
Dean is the beloved and devoted husband of the late Joyce (née Hinaris) Koulouras who passed away on April 5, 2025. They were blessed with 51 years of marriage,...
Joan Mitchell Heinicke
Feb 2, 2026
Joan Mitchell Heinicke, age 84 of Birmingham, Michigan, passed away on February 2, 2026.
She was born on November 24, 1941 in Baltimore, Maryland, to her parents, the late Nancy (née Daniel) and John Heinicke.
Joan is the loving and devoted mother of two children – Xanthe (Adam) Muller and Amanda (Valentina) Wigfall and proud grandmother of Wylie Muller and Verity Muller.
Joan...
Carolyn Marie Remer
Jan 31, 2026
Carolyn Marie Remer passed away peacefully in her sleep on January 31, 2026, at her home in Plymouth, MI. She was born on December 9, 1936, in the quaint town of Uniontown, PA.
Carolyn was the beloved mother of five children: Cathy, Tom, Bobby, Susan, and Patty. She is survived by three of her children—Patty (Joe) Kelly, Cathy (Joe) Brockman, and...
Roger W. Lang
Jan 29, 2026
Roger William Lang, age 72, of Northville, Michigan, passed away surrounded by those who loved him. Roger was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend.
He was born on November 19, 1953, in Detroit, Michigan, and was a proud graduate of Livonia Franklin High School. Roger spent many years working in construction and later at DHL, where he was known...
Arnold Stewart Hull
Jan 29, 2026
Arnold Stewart Hull, age 65, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 29, 2026, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Livonia, Michigan. He was born on July 28, 1960, in Bethesda, Maryland. He was born to Linda Marie Greene and James Hull, who was in the Navy. Arne was a graduate of Waterford High School and Michigan State University Business School. Arne...
Michael D. Geistler
Jan 27, 2026
Michael D. Geistler, age 65 of Westland passed away on January 27, 2026. He was born on February 6, 1960 in Detroit, Michigan to his parents, the late Patricia Ann (née Plummer) and Donald James Geistler.
Michael is the loving and devoted husband of Janine (née Reed) Geistler and loving father of Matthew James Geistler. He is deeply loved and will...
Patrick G. Pope
Jan 26, 2026
Patrick G. Pope, age 75 of Flint passed away on January 26, 2026. He was born on August 14, 1950 in Holbrook, West Virginia to his parents, the late Nettie (née McCoy) and Homer Pope. Patrick was a dedicated and hardworking man who spent thirty years at SpartanNash. In addition to his longtime service, he proudly served as a Teamsters...
Steven Arthur Renaldi
Jan 24, 2026
With deep sadness we share the news of the passing of Steven Renaldi. Steve was a devoted husband, father, and beloved and respected member of the Plymouth community whose kindness and generosity touched everyone who knew him. He passed away suddenly on January 24, 2026, at 56 years of age.
Everyone who knew Steve understood that family was at the center...
Meera Kannan
Jan 19, 2026
It is with deep sadness that we announce that Meera Kannan, age 75, passed away peacefully on January 19, 2026, in Livonia, Michigan, USA surrounded by her loved ones.
Meera was born on July 25, 1950, in Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu, India to her parents, the late Oormila Baliah and Baliah Subramaniam. Meera is the beloved and devoted wife of late Kannan...
Charles E. Angell
Jan 18, 2026
Charles Edwin Angell, of Plymouth, MI, died peacefully on January 18, 2026 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Livonia surrounded by his family. He was 83.
Charlie was born November 11,1942 in Detroit to the late Harry S. and Soledad Angell (née de Sostoa). He grew up in Beverly Hills and attended Birmingham High School, but his true alma mater was the...
Stanford Place
Jan 17, 2026
Stanford Leonard Place, age 85 of Belleville, Michigan passed away on January 17, 2026. He was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan on February 2, 1940 to his parents, the late Hazel (née Cort) and Grover Place.
Stanford is the loving father of three children – Steven (Sandy) Place, Lecia (Mike) McMacken and Amy Place; proud grandfather of Laura (Brandon) Bailey, Shannon...
Leslie Gomer Jones
Jan 17, 2026
Leslie Gomer Jones, age 102 passed away on January 17, 2026. He was born on October 8, 1923 in Detroit, Michigan to his parents, the late Florence (née Mutrum) and John Jones.
He is the beloved and devoted husband of 65 years to Lillian Jones; loving father of two children – Penny (Dave) Lewis and Denise (Dave) Durkin; proud grandfather of...
Toula Patsalis
Jan 17, 2026
Toula was the wife of her late husband, Christopher Patsalis. They had two children – Harry (Tina) Patsalis and the late Julie Ann Markis (the late Nick Markis).
She leaves behind three adoring grandchildren – Alexa, Christopher and Andreah with whom she was extremely proud and was a hands-on Grandmother to them. Toula is the daughter of the late Coula (née...
Joyce Ann Heil
Jan 16, 2026
Joyce Ann Heil, age 77, passed away peacefully on January 16, 2026, just two days shy of her 78th birthday. Born on January 18, 1948, Joyce lived a life marked by deep faith, radical love, and an open door to anyone in need.
Joyce has passed away, finding peace in the arms of her Savior and reuniting with her cherished husband,...
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