Obituaries
Lynda Anna Maria Sterlini
Oct 20, 2011
Lynda Anna Maria Sterlini, age 38, passed away on October 20, 2011, at St. Mary Mercy Hospital in Livonia, after an extended illness. Lynda is survived by her children, Danny and Alexis. Her mother, Maria, also survives. Visitation Monday and Tuesday 2-9PM at Schrader-Howell Funeral Home, 280 S. Main St.,Plymouth, and at Sts. Constantine and Helen Church, 36375 Joy Rd.,...
Kenneth N. Donelson
Oct 19, 2011
Kenneth N. Donelson, age 76 of Plymouth, passed away on October 19, 2011. Loving husband of the late Barbara. Beloved father of John Donelson, James (Renee) Donelson, Jeffrey (Joyce) Donelson and Melissa (Ken) Curtis. Proud grandfather of 4. Ken was a graduate of Pershing High School and Kettering University. He retired from General Motors serving as a Mechanical Engineer. He...
Philip R. " Bud " Dingeldey
Oct 19, 2011
Bud Dingeldey passed away at Fairfax Manor in Yspilanti, on Wednesday, October 19, 2011, at the age of 76. " Bud," as he was known, was born on his parents' farm in Canton Township, located between Ford and Cherry Hill Roads off of Haggerty Road. He graduated from Plymouth High School in 1953, and received his B.S. degree in Agriculture...
Donna Jo Ziehm
Oct 16, 2011
Donna Jo Ziehm, age 74, passed away on Sunday, October 16, 2011. Beloved sister of Shirley L. Cuc and Vonta N. Korpi. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. A Memorial Mass will be held on Saturday, October 22, 2011, at 10am at Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church, 47650 North Territorial Road at Beck, Plymouth Township. Friends may...
Craig Joseph Pace
Oct 16, 2011
Craig Joseph Pace, age 45, passed away in Toledo, Ohio, on Sunday, October 16, 2011. Craig was born in Wayne, Michigan, on March 14, 1966. Beloved son of Nancy (Jim) Magyar and the late Dennis Pace. Stepson of Wanda Pace. Dear father of Sidnee. Brother of Mark (Deborah) Pace, Danny Pace and Tony Magyar. Nephew of Carol (William) Burger, Joe...
Richard S. "Dick" Corney
Oct 13, 2011
Richard S. Corney "Dick," age 72, of Plymouth, formerly of Dearborn, passed away October 13, 2011, amidst a heroic fight against pancreatic cancer. Loving husband of Joan. Beloved father of Melissa (Darrin) Peterson and Jeffrey (Sarah) Corney. Step father of Cheryl Godfrey Gerstein, Jennifer (Michael) Riddle and Butch Godfrey. Proud grandfather of Emily, Alex, Leah, Katie, Aaron, Michael, Adelyn and...
Wilfred Wesley Udell
Oct 10, 2011
Wilfred Udell, age 69, passed away at St. Mary Mercy Hospital on Monday, October 10, 2011. Wilfred was born in Alpena, Michigan, on December 15, 1941, the son of William E. and Phyllis Mae (Prevo) Udell. He spent his early years in the Alpena area where he attended school. He enlisted in the United States Army and served for two...
Ashton Martin
Oct 9, 2011
Ashton passed away October 9, 2011. He is the beloved son of Kyle and Ashley Martin. Dearest grandson of Leann (John) Mertonian, Marilyn Cagle, Timothy (Kim) Cagle, Sr. and Gary Martin. Services are being planned for later this week. Please refer back to this obituary for details.
Madeline R. Kendall
Oct 4, 2011
Madeline R. Kendall passed away October 4, 2011, at the age of 88. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Harold. She is survived by her dear son, Jay Kendall. Mrs. Kendall was a retired Registered Nurse having worked at St. Mary's Hospital in Livonia, and at Northville State Hospital. She was a resident of Plymouth since 1955,...
Gordon R. Charlet
Oct 4, 2011
Gordon R. Charlet passed away October 4, 2011, at the age of 83. He was the son of the late Albert and Doris (Richards) Charlet. He is survived by his beloved daughters, Victoria (Jay) Knecht and Julie R. Taylor, and his dear grandchildren, Danielle Thompson and Travis Taylor. He is also survived by his dear brother, Al (Mary Lee) Charlet....
Gregory Fred Celso
Oct 3, 2011
Gregory passed away October 3, 2011, at the age of 58. He is the beloved son of Andrew and Theresa Celso. He is preceded in death by his two brothers, Thomas Celso and Andrew Celso. He is survived by his aunts, uncles, niece Jennifer Judd and nephew Brent Celso and many cousins. Funeral from Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic...
Theodore R. Greenwood
Oct 2, 2011
Theodore R. Greenwood, 76, of Kerrville, Texas, passed away Sunday, October 2, 2011, at his home. Mr. Greenwood was born September 14, 1938, in Detroit, MI, the son of John and Geraldine (Bronson) Greenwood. He married Wilma Wood on November 22, 1968, in Michigan. He worked as a supervisor for the General Motors factory in Detroit for over twenty two...
Don Aughenbaugh
Sep 30, 2011
Don Aughenbaugh, age 67, lifelong resident of Plymouth, passed away September 30, 2011. He was born in Plymouth, to parents Donald and Lillie on March 5, 1944. Proud father of Melissa Aughenbaugh. Dear brother of Shirley (William) McCarthy and Nan Baker. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Friends may visit at the Schrader-Howell Funeral Home, 280 South Main St.,...
Betty J. Yesalonis
Sep 27, 2011
Betty E. Yesalonis, age 85, of Livonia, passed away on September 27, 2011. Loving wife of the late August. Beloved aunt and second mother of Fred (Ann) Thatcher, Claudia Thatcher, and Kim (Bob) Paul. Great aunt of Bill (Tammy) Thatcher, Carrie Thurlow, Steve Paul, and the late Robert Paul. Great great aunt of Kayla, Kendra, and Nikolas. She is preceded...
Kathleen Ann Berridge
Sep 26, 2011
Kathleen Ann Berridge, age 62, passed away at Angela Hospice on Monday, September 26, 2011. Kathleen was born in Northville, Michigan, the daughter of Earnest and Irene (Faulk) Berridge. She worked for Michigan Bell, later Ameritech, in installation of phone services. She was a member of St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church of Plymouth. Kathleen enjoyed traveling and loved her dogs....
Helen E. Shepard
Sep 26, 2011
Helen E. Shepard, age 91, of Livonia, passed away on September 26, 2011. Loving wife of the late Robert. Beloved mother of Pat Conklin and the late Joan Shepard. Proud grandmother of Theresa Tousley, Greg Conklin, Tina (Dave) Heisner and Larry (Kathy) Hahn. Also survived by numerous great grandchildren, and by her brother-in-law, Charles (Marge) Shepard. Funeral from Schrader-Howell Funeral...
Gerald A. Gerst
Sep 25, 2011
Gerald A. Gerst, age 78, passed away at his home with his family by his side on Sunday, September 25, 2011. Gerald was born in Plymouth, and resided in his home town his entire life. He graduated from Plymouth High School in 1951. Gerald went to work for Michigan Bell before he entered the United States Army, and when he...
Byron Xavier Taylor
Sep 23, 2011
Byron Xavier Taylor, age 75, passed away at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Superior Township on Friday, September 23, 2011. Byron was born in Detroit, on March 18, 1936, the son of Joseph B. and Frances F. (Bellrose) Taylor. He graduated from Highland Park High School. Byron worked for over 35 years in various capacities with the Detroit Federation of...
Helen Frances Kerstens
Sep 23, 2011
Helen Frances Kerstens passed away at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Superior Township, on Friday, September 23, 2011. Helen was born in Detroit, on January 2, 1923, the daughter of Dervine T. and Margaret A. (Doherty) Gouin. In 1945, she married Edward Kerstens, and together they raised three children. Edward passed away in 2002, after they shared 57 years together....