Obituaries

Arthur Erskine Huston

Arthur Erskine Huston

Nov 14, 2018

Arthur Erskine Huston, age 98 of Brighton passed away on November 14, 2018. Arthur was born in Detroit on November 3, 1920 to his parents, Murviale and Agnes (nee Bull) Huston. He is the beloved husband of the late Barbara, Vera and Margaret Huston; loving and devoted father of three children, James Michael (Kathleen) Huston, Kenneth Arthur (Frances) Huston and...

Phyllis Jean Kalisz

Phyllis Jean Kalisz

Nov 10, 2018

Phyllis Jean (Biondi) Kalisz, of South Lyon, peacefully passed away on Saturday, November 10, 2018. Phyllis was born on December 6, 1948 in Detroit, Michigan. She grew up in Melvindale, Michigan, the daughter of her parents who preceded her, Patrick and Wyotha, along with her six siblings: Paul (Joyce), Pam VanHollebeke (Jim), Phil (Kim), Peggy Biondi-Tobe (Jim), Patti Sullivan (Tim),...

Shirley Ann Younce

Shirley Ann Younce

Nov 9, 2018

Passed away at Angela Hospice in Livonia on Friday, November 9, 2018 at the age of 93. Shirley was one of nine children of Jenner and Florence ( nee Brown ) Fay. Her father was involved in farming and she finished her high school education in western Wayne County. During the war years she worked at the Willow Run Bomber...

Ellen Hiltz

Ellen Hiltz

Nov 8, 2018

Barbara Ellen Hiltz of Plymouth, died November 8, 2018. She was 88 years old. Ellen was born in Detroit on December 18, 1929 to Arthur and Sarah ( nee Baker ) Miller. Ellen is survived by her two beloved children Anne (Tim) O’Sullivan, Dan (Amy) Hiltz, her precious grandchildren Bradley, Sara, Olivia, Katie, and Sean, and her cherished great grandchildren...

Rickey Lenyon Wyatt

Rickey Lenyon Wyatt

Nov 7, 2018

Rickey Wyatt, age 74 died November 7, 2018 of prostate cancer gone to the bone after a 20 year journey with the disease. He was born in Wayne, Michigan in March 1944. He graduated from Wayne Memorial High School in 1963. He leaves behind his wife, Shirley (nee Vincent) of 53 years along with son, Rickey, Jr., daughters, Jamie (Paul)...

Season Williams

Season Williams

Nov 6, 2018

Season Williams of Plymouth, died November 6, 2018. She was 43 years old and had been battling breast cancer since January 2017. Season was born in Detroit on January 3, 1975. Season is survived by her beloved daughter India Williams, her dear siblings Bruce, Brian, Heather, and Omar, and her father Ralph Williams. She was preceded in death by her...

Nancy MacEwen

Nancy MacEwen

Nov 6, 2018

Nancy MacEwen, age 84, longtime resident of Bloomfield Township, MI passed away peacefully November 6, 2018. She was born July 26, 1934 in Akron, OH to the late Paul and Dorothy Leonard. Nancy is survived by her husband and best friend of 58 years, John M. MacEwen, her son, John R. MacEwen (Lori) of Berkley, MI, her daughter, Heather Walters...

Jeffery Ky Willman, Sr.

Jeffery Ky Willman, Sr.

Nov 6, 2018

Jeffery Ky Willman died November 6, 2018 at the age of 58. He was born September 7, 1960 to Mervin “Ky” Willman and Marianne Clark Willman. Jeff is survived by his loving wife of 38 years, Rose, and children, Missy (Roy) Haehnel, Emily (Rob) Ross, Jeff (Tara) Willman, Alix (John) DeRuiter, Haley (Seth) Burns and Corey Willman. He is also...

Joseph V. Bailey

Joseph V. Bailey

Nov 5, 2018

Joseph Victor Bailey of Westland, died November 5, 2018. He was 79 years old. Joe was born in Ann Arbor on November 11, 1938. Joe is the beloved husband of the late Verna Bailey who died in 2017. Both Verna and Joseph had shared a very close friendship for many years and were married in 2001.Joe is survived by his...

Thomas Owen McCullough

Thomas Owen McCullough

Nov 5, 2018

Thomas Owen McCullough, age 60 of Buckeye, Arizona and formerly of Brighton, passed away on November 5, 2018. Loving husband of Wendy. Beloved father of Brandon (Kacie) McCullough, Ryan McCullough and Brittany (Eric) Huntzberry. Proud grandfather of Harper Rose. Dear brother of John (Michelle) McCullough, Lisa (Don) Slocum, Michael (Cheryl) McCullough and Bill (Margaret) McCullough. The McCullough family will gather...

Dorothy Carlson

Dorothy Carlson

Nov 4, 2018

Dorothy Carlson of Muskegon, died November 4, 2018. She was 92 years old. Dorothy was born in Chicago, Illinois on October 19, 1926. Dorothy was the beloved wife of the late Frederick Carlson. She is survived by her loving children Frederick (Lori) Carlson Jr., Gilbert (Cyndi) Carlson, and Doreen (Mike) Scovel, 7 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Dorothy was a...

Nancy Rhodes Remick

Nancy Rhodes Remick

Nov 3, 2018

Nancy Rhodes Remick, born November 18, 1930 in Ann Arbor to parents, Byard & Mary Ross, passed away peacefully at the Angela Hospice Care Center in Livonia on November 3, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Chauncey Edward Rhodes & the late Richard E. Remick. Loving mother of Sandra (Gary) Luoma, Kathleen (Irv) Mahoney, Debra (Leo) Magee, Sheryl (Joe) Frisch...

Larry Allen Siedell

Larry Allen Siedell

Oct 31, 2018

Larry Allen Siedell, age 69 of Canton passed away on October 31, 2018. Larry is the beloved husband of 29 years to his wife, Karen (nee Tylka); loving and devoted father of Lindsay (Chris) Williams, Rachel (Tony) Bowne, Jennifer (Jamie) Mink, Melissa (David) Boyd and Larry (Jill) Siedell, Jr.; proud grandfather of Lexi, Tyler, Jayden, Micah, Brooklyn, Breanna, Zoey, Abby,...

Barbara J. Schendel

Barbara J. Schendel

Oct 25, 2018

Barbara June Schendel of Plymouth, died October 25, 2018. She was 81 years old. Barb was born in Detroit, MI on July 21, 1937 to Stanley and Helen (nee Dantzer) Martin. Barb is survived by her children Martin Schendel, David (Lucia) Schendel, and Susan Schendel, grandchildren Chris, Lauren (Eric), Danielle, Nolan, Gavin and one great grandchild, Lucas. Beloved sister to...

Dr. Adolph Mondry

Dr. Adolph Mondry

Oct 25, 2018

Dr. Adolph Mondry, known to everybody as Duke, grew up on Otis street in Detroit as the older of two sons of the owner/operator of Mondry Hardware and his wife. Duke graduated at the very top of his class from University of Detroit Jesuit High School and Academy and preceded both of his sons to earn his undergraduate degree from...

Lynda M. Estey

Lynda M. Estey

Oct 22, 2018

On October 22, 2018, Lynda Margaret Estey was born to eternal life. She was a loving wife and best friend to her husband William (Bill), a caring mother to her children, Stephen (Julie) and Jill (Kelly) Mark and doting “Nana” to her eight grandchildren, Megan, Andrew, Sydney, Katherine, Luke, Ryan, Patricia and Jonathan. She was born in Kansas City, Missouri...

Karla S. Walkley

Karla S. Walkley

Oct 20, 2018

Karla S. Walkley, age 75 of Canton passed away on Saturday, October 20, 2018. Karla was born on November 17, 1943 in Wauseon, Ohio to her parents, Ansel and Isabell (nee Gilbert) Fellows. She is the beloved wife of Harry M. Walkley. They were married December 18, 1964 and would have celebrated 54 years of marriage this year. She is...

Sharon Ann Gronostalski

Sharon Ann Gronostalski

Oct 18, 2018

Sharon Ann Gronostalski of Plymouth, died October 18, 2018. She was 80 years old. Sharon was born in Detroit on April 28, 1938 to Robert and Vera Kreitzburg. Sharon was the beloved wife of the late Robert Gronostalski who died in 2000. Sharon is survived by her three loving children Debra Towas, Robert (Lisa) Gronostalski, and Wendy (Jeff) White, her...

Peter D. Stone

Peter D. Stone

Oct 15, 2018

Peter David Stone passed away October 15, 2018 at the age of 79. He was born November 17, 1938 in Port Washington, New York to David and Eleanor Stone. He is survived and deeply loved by his wife Mary Lu, his children Toby Stone, Todd Stone, Andrew Stone, Heidi (David) Finley and Molly (Doug) Covert. Pete is also survived and...

James Roland Amick

James Roland Amick

Oct 14, 2018

James Roland Amick, age 69 of Ypsilanti, passed away on October 14, 2018. Loving father of Brian (Brandee) Amick and Bradley Amick. Proud grandfather of Kyle, Brianna and Kendall Amick. Dear brother of Carol (Lewis) Barrett and Janice Hanaford. James proudly served in the United States Marine Corps during the Vietnam War. James enjoyed golfing and watching the Detroit Red...