Ruth V. Rhodes, age 99, of Monroe, passed away Saturday, March 22, 2025, surrounded by her loving family at Alice Lorrain Care Center. Ruth was born May 22, 1925 in Tazewell, Tennessee, she was the daughter of Porter and Nellie (Earl) Mink. She married John S. Rhodes in Rossville, Georgia. They were blessed to spend the next 67 years together...
Robert (Bob) Rudy Lommerse, 69, of Monroe passed away peacefully in his home on the morning of March 20th, 2025 from a long, valiant struggle with Multiple Systems Atrophy C-Type. Bob was born on September 6th, 1955 in Monroe to Rutgerus "Rudy" and Matilda "Dolly" (Leonard) Lommerse. Bob graduated from Monroe High School in 1973. After graduation, he elected to...
Ronald L. Thomas, age 85 of Monroe, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 19, 2025 in his home surrounded by his loving family. Born November 10, 1939 in Pineville, KY, Ron was the son of the late Claude and Mary (Maiden) Thomas. He attended Lincoln Elementary School and graduated from Monroe High School in 1958. Many did not know Ron...
Joseph David Whitwam, 84 years, of Monroe, Michigan, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at ProMedica Monroe Regional Hospital. Born September 7, 1940 in Wyandotte, Michigan, Dave was the son of the late William Albert and Evelyn Marguerite (O'Donnell) Whitman. He was a 1958 graduate of Trenton High School, where he pole vaulted, ran,...
Naoma L. Lambrix, age 64, of South Rockwood, passed away Thursday, March 13, 2025 in her home surrounded by her family. Naoma was born January 18, 1961 in Monroe, she was the daughter of James C. "J.C." and Shirley M. (Gray) England. She married Thomas J. Lambrix on August 17, 1979. She was a 1978 graduate of Monroe High School....
Joan T. Allor, age 92, of Monroe, passed away Thursday, March 13, 2025 at Medilodge of Monroe. Joan was born August 22, 1932 in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of Dr. Charles and Anna (Goodman) Karibo. She married Michael J. Allor October 30, 1971. She earned bachelor's degrees in theology and education from Mount St. Joseph University, Cincinnati, Ohio....
Mary E. Malters, age 81 of Monroe, passed away Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at Wellspring Lutheran Home. Born April 3, 1943 in New Tazewell, TN, Mary was the daughter of the late Charley and Myrtle (Harmon) Wylie. She graduated from Ida High School in 1961 and later married Thomas W. Malters on December 15, 1978 in Monroe. Mary was employed...
Michael D. Robinson, 62, of Monroe, passed away on Thursday, March 6, 2025, at ProMedica Monroe Regional Hospital. Born on December 22, 1962, in Mount Morris, MI, Mike was the beloved son of Dennis and Virginia (Wright) Robinson. He graduated from Mount Morris High School in 1981 and relocated to Monroe in 1984. On May 9, 1992, Mike married Denise...
Dolores M. Higgins, age 92 of Taylor, MI, passed away Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at Aspen Grove Assisted Living in Lambertville, MI. Born April 28, 1932 in Aliquippa, PA, Dolores was the daughter of the late Frank and Mary (Napoli) Valicenti. Together with her husband Nelson and her brother Jerry, Dolores co-owned Molly Heating and Cooling in Belleville, MI where...
Thomas Scott Cosby, age 60, of Monroe, passed away Sunday, March 2, 2025 at Michigan Medicine Hospital, Ann Arbor. Tom was born April 15, 1964 in Monroe, he was the son of Bennie and Betty (McDaniel) Cosby. He married Linda K. Baumgartner December 19, 1987. He was a 1982 graduate of Monroe High School. He attended Bedford Alliance Church and...
Paul R. Wagner, age 82, of Monroe, passed away Sunday, March 2, 2025 at ProMedica Monroe Regional Hospital. Paul was born January 22, 1943 in Monroe, he was the son of Raymond and Lillian (Godfried) Wagner. He attended Trinity Lutheran Grade School and was a 1961 graduate of Monroe High School. He went on to obtain a bachelor's degree in...
Michael G. McCormick, 77 years, a lifelong resident of Monroe, Michigan, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 2, 2025. Born November 30, 1947 in Monroe, Mike was the son of the late Edward J. and Margaret C. (Grant) McCormick. Mike was a member of St. John the Baptist Parish in Monroe, where he was baptized, confirmed,...
Herbert O. Lanham, age 86 of Monroe, passed away Sunday, March 2, 2025 at Brookdale Senior Living. Born June 15, 1938 in Middlesboro. KY, Herbert was the son of the late Ottis and Margaret (Jenkins) Lanham. He moved to Monroe as a teenager with his family in 1953. On November 21, 1971, Herbert married Patricia Mae Durham at First Baptist...
John S. Morris, Jr., 82 years, a lifelong resident of Monroe, Michigan, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at ProMedica Monroe Regional Hospital. Born November 11, 1942 in Monroe, John was the son of the late John S. and Helen Marie (Gessner) Morris, Sr. John was a 1960 graduate of Monroe High School and...
Verda Juanita "Nita" Jukuri, 91 years, of Monroe, Michigan, went home to be with the Lord, on Saturday, March 1, 2025 at ProMedica Monroe Regional Hospital. Born September 15, 1933 in Herrin, IL, Nita was the daughter of the late Fred and Nora F. (Newlon) Murray. She was a graduate of the High School of Commerce in Detroit and attended...
Betty Ann Premoe, age 94, of Monroe, passed away Saturday, March 1, 2025 at Fountain View of Monroe. Betty was born August 9, 1930 in Monore, she was the daughter of Leo V. and Luella M. (Hoffman) Masserant. She married Ernest D. "Don" Premoe, sadly he preceded her in death March 22, 1994. She had attended St. Mary Catholic Church....
Barbara Jean Kroh, 81 years, of LaSalle, Michigan, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, February 28, 2025 in her home. Born June 10, 1943 in Dearborn, Barb was the daughter of the late Blake T. and Mildred N. (Remington) Childs. She was a 1961 graduate of Monroe High School. She went on to study at Riverside Hospital,...
John O. Gose, age 66 of Bitely, MI, formerly of Monroe, passed away Friday, February 28, 2025 at Corewell Health Hospital in Big Rapids, MI. Born August 21, 1958 in Monroe, John was the son of the late Leo L. and Ruby P. (McNew) Gose. While residing in Monroe, John was employed by several furniture retailers in various capacities and...
Timothy S. Clark, age 69 of Monroe, passed away Friday, February 28, 2025 in his home. Tim was born on February 27, 1956 in Monroe. He graduated from Monroe High School in 1974 and served his country in the U.S. Army. He earned an associate degree from Monroe County Community College and was employed by Guardian Glass in Carleton, MI....
Rev. Father Daniel C. Complo, age 96 of Monroe, MI, retired priest of the Archdiocese of Detroit, passed away peacefully in his home on Thursday, February 27, 2025. Fr. Dan Complo was born on June 7, 1928 in Monroe, Michigan, the son of Daniel and Mary Sauro Complo. He was baptized at St. Michael Church, Monroe, where he received his...