Judith A. Groves

Judith A. Groves

Jul 14, 2024

Judith A. Groves, age 92 of Monroe, passed away Sunday, July 14, 2024 at Alice Lorraine Care Center. Born July 11, 1932 in Monroe, Judy was the daughter of the late Wellington and Loretta (Quell) Marx. She graduated from St. Mary Academy in 1950 and married Warner I. Groves on April 21, 1951 at St. Mary Catholic Church. Together they...

Jerome A. Vanisacker

Jerome A. Vanisacker

Jul 13, 2024

Jerome A. Vanisacker, age 83 of Monroe, passed away Saturday, July 13, 2024 in Fountain View of Monroe. Born December 6, 1940 in Monroe, he was the son of Raymond and Irma (Staelgraeve) Vanisacker. He graduated from Monroe High School in 1958 and University of Toledo. He married Jan Elizabeth Arnold on September 3, 1960 in Monroe, sadly Jan preceded...

Barbara Ann Brown

Barbara Ann Brown

Jul 8, 2024

Barbara Ann Brown, age 88, of Monroe, passed away Monday July 8, 2024 in her home surrounded by her family. Barbara was born June 2, 1936 in Monroe, she was the daughter of Arthur and Audry (Newberry) Dunaway. She married Charles Lewis Brown March 15, 1955, he preceded her in death December 30, 2003. She was a 1954 graduate of...

John S. Pipis Jr.

John S. Pipis Jr.

Jul 4, 2024

John S. Pipis, Jr., age 58 of Monroe, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, July 4, 2024 after becoming ill while attending a family gathering. Born August 25, 1965 in Jacksonville, FL, John was the son of John and Beatrice (Russeau) Pipis, Sr. He graduated from Monroe High School in 1984 and was a graduate of Lawrence Technological University. On May 18,...

Mildred "Millie" H. Degraer

Mildred "Millie" H. Degraer

Jul 3, 2024

Mildred H. "Millie" Degraer, age 85, of Monroe, passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at ProMedica Monroe Regional Hospital after a brief illness. Millie was born March 20, 1939 in Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, Canada. She was the daughter of George and Zorka (Plecas) Krajnovich. Millie never knew her father, as he passed away before her birth, but she was blessed to...

Timothy A. Coyne

Timothy A. Coyne

Jul 3, 2024

On Wednesday morning, July 3, 2024, Timothy A. Coyne, 73, passed away in Austin, Texas from complications due to Prostate Cancer. Tim was born on April 25, 1951. He was the youngest of seven children born in Monroe to Andrew P. and Alice Ann (Harrington) Coyne. He attended St. Anne's and St. Mary's Elementary schools, graduating with the class of...

Gary C. Sortor

Gary C. Sortor

Jun 30, 2024

Gary C. Sortor, age 77 of Monroe, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 30, 2024 at home with his family by his side, after courageously battling ALS for the past 2 years. Born October 31, 1946 in Monroe, Gary was the son of the late Gilbert and Florabell (Miller) Sortor. He graduated from Monroe High School...

Kathleen Ann Szabo

Kathleen Ann Szabo

Jun 28, 2024

Kathleen Ann Szabo (Kathy), age 76, of Monroe, passed away surrounded by her family on Friday, June 28, 2024. Kathy was born June 17, 1948 to her parents Lawrence (Jack) and Audrey (Quillin) Szabo of Maybee. Kathy is survived by a daughter, Tina Hertzsch of Monroe; five siblings, Irene Notman, Rose Szabo, Cindy Alsobrooks, Larry Szabo, and Phillip Szabo; four...

Mario S. Pace

Mario S. Pace

Jun 27, 2024

It is with great sadness that the family of Mario S. Pace announces his passing on June 27, 2024. He was at peace, surrounded by his family.  He had been ill for eight months and in hospice (at home) since January 2024. Mario was born on November 27, 1930, in Poggioreale, Sicily, Italy, to Stefano and Rosalia (Todaro) Pace. He...

Timothy S. Sortor

Timothy S. Sortor

Jun 26, 2024

Timothy S. Sortor, age 60 of Monroe, passed away Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at Henry Ford Hospital in Wyandotte, MI. He had been in declining health for the past two months. Born December 20, 1963 in Monroe, Tim was the son of the late Gilbert and Florabell (Miller) Sortor. He was a 1982 graduate of Monroe High School and employed...

Timothy C. Glodzik

Timothy C. Glodzik

Jun 24, 2024

Timothy C. Glodzik, age 58, of Monroe, passed away Monday, June 24, 2024 in his home under the care of hospice. Tim was born February 25, 1966 in Detroit, Michigan, he was the son of Arthur Stanley and Marlene Joan (Williams) Glodzik. He was a 1985 graduate of Pickney Schools. He enjoyed boating, fishing, antiquing, collecting nautical themed items and...

Ann V. Wilson

Ann V. Wilson

Jun 23, 2024

Ann V. Wilson, age 88, of Monroe, passed away Sunday, June 23. 2024 in her home under the care of hospice. Ann was born March 12, 1936 in Mullins, South Carolina. She was the daughter of James Ervin and Lizzie Belle (Rogers) Floyd. She was a 1953 graduate of Nichols High School in Nichols, SC. Ann was a member of...

Sandra L. Perkins

Sandra L. Perkins

Jun 22, 2024

Sandra L. Perkins, age 75 of Monroe, passed away Saturday, June 22, 2024 at ProMedica Monroe Regional Hospital. Born September 5, 1948 in Monroe, Sandra was the daughter of the late Wanis and Lois (Smock) Roberts. She married Calvin Paul Perkins in 1992 in Findlay, Ohio. Calvin passed on May 2, 2009. Sandra was a manager for one of the...

Kathleen Ann Orrick

Kathleen Ann Orrick

Jun 21, 2024

Kathleen Ann Orrick, age 73, of Orange City, Iowa, formerly of Dundee, passed away Friday, June 21, 2024 in her home after a brief illness. Kathleen was born August 3, 1950 in Monroe, Michigan, she was the daughter of Joseph Cler and Lola (Wright) Labert. She married John T. Orrick July 2, 1976, sadly he preceded her in death on...

Thomas J. Radcliffe

Thomas J. Radcliffe

Jun 20, 2024

Thomas John Radcliffe, age 77 of Monroe, passed away, Thursday, June 20th, 2024 at Brookdale Monroe. Tom was born May 7, 1947 in Monroe, he was the son of Ray "Jack" and Florence "Ann" (Sterling) Radcliffe. He married Laurie Whitaker in 1975. He was a 1965 graduate of Monroe High School. He was employed by Ford Motor Company at the...

Joyce F. Stein

Joyce F. Stein

Jun 17, 2024

Joyce F. Stein, age 89 of Monroe, passed away Monday, June 17, 2024 at Wellspring Lutheran Home after a long battle with Alzheimer's Disease. Born December 7, 1934 in Trenton, MI, Joyce was the daughter of the late Maurice Fogarty and Victoria Beauregearde. She graduated from St. Mary Academy in 1954 and married Charles A. Stein in 1955 at St....

Eugene E. Poupard

Eugene E. Poupard

Jun 12, 2024

Eugene E. Poupard, age 102 of Monroe, passed away Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at the IHM Senior Living Community. Born May 27, 1922 in Monroe, Eugene was the son of the late Edmund and Ruth (Soleau) Poupard. He attended the Hall of Divine Child and graduated from Monroe High School in 1940. Eugene enlisted in the U.S. Army and served...

George L. Starr

George L. Starr

Jun 7, 2024

George L. Starr, age 84, of Monroe, passed away Friday, June 7, 2024 under the care of Elara Hospice. George was born April 8, 1940 in Toledo, Ohio. He was the son of Creal B. and Bernice (Turner) Starr. He was a 1958 graduate of Bedford High School. George was a jack of all trades and enjoyed making stain glass,...

Frances M. Johnson

Frances M. Johnson

Jun 5, 2024

Frances M. Johnson, age 89, of Novi, formerly of Monroe, passed away Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at Angela Hospice in Livonia. Frances was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She was born November 2, 1934 in Monroe. She was the daughter of Joseph J. and Lena M. (Bacarella) Liparoto. During high school she met her husband James E....

Robert C. Ellison

Robert C. Ellison

Jun 4, 2024

Robert C. Ellison, age 75 of Monroe, passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2024 in his home. Born November 16, 1948 in Monroe, Bob was the son of the late Conley and Anna Mae (Marlow) Ellison. He attended Monroe Public Schools and served in the U.S. Navy from 1965 to 1969. In 1969, Bob went to work for Chrysler Corp. at...