Alice F. Beckham, age 76 of Temperance, passed peacefully, surrounded by family and friends on Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at Toledo Hospital. Alice was born on June 7, 1947 in Monroe to Willmer E. and Lois L. (McCarty) Bowman. She attended Jefferson School District and earned an associate degree from Monroe County Community College. She was married to H. Stanley...
Marie Vuich, age 83, a lifelong resident of Monroe, passed away peacefully in her home on Saturday, May 4, 2024. Born July 30, 1940 in Monroe, Marie was the daughter of the late Mile "Mike" and Milka "Millie" (Krnjaic) Vuich, Sr. She attended Monroe Public Schools and was a 1959 graduate of Monroe High School. On September 9, 1962, Marie...
Mildred M. "Millie" Brown, age 78 of Monroe, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, May 4, 2024 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Ebeid Center, after courageously battling cancer the past six months. Millie was born on March 25, 1946 in Monroe. She was the daughter of the late John and Rosie (Combs) Rodgers. On September 23, 1963, she...
Joann M. Verdon, age 87, of Monroe, passed away Friday, May 3, 2024 at IHM Senior Living Community. Joann was born November 3, 1936 in Monroe, she was the daughter of Joseph L. and Harriet (Pete) Karwick. She married Kenneth Verdon July 28, 1955 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Erie, sadly he preceded her in death on July 11, 2005....
Jan Terese Stein, (62), a lifelong resident of Monroe, Michigan, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 2, 2024 after a courageous battle with cancer. Jan was born April 6, 1962. She was the daughter of the late Edward and Donna (Wickenheiser) Langton. Jan attended St. Patrick Catholic School and Church in Carleton, MI. She was baptized...
William (Billy) Bussell Jr., 91, of Monroe, MI went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 1st, 2024. Billy was born on August 7th, 1932 to William and Ollie (Williams) Bussell in Harrogate, TN. He graduated from Forge Ridge High School in 1950. He wed Shirley (Massengill) Bussell, the love of his life, on January 24th, 1953. He...
Teresa J. Vandecaveye, age 92 of Monroe, passed away Monday, April 29, 2024 in her home. Born April 11, 1932 in Berkey, OH, Teresa was the daughter of the late Leo and Margaret (Zenk) Bettinger. She graduated from Sylvania Burnam High School in 1950 and attended the Toledo Academy of Beauty to be a hairdresser. On June 26, 1954, she...
Dennis "Denny" Michael Brennan, age 74 of Monroe, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Sunday, April 28, 2024 at Hampton Manor of Dundee after a lengthy battle with Lewy Body Dementia. Denny was born February 12, 1950 in Monroe, Michigan, the son of the late Robert and Joan (Raney) Brennan. He graduated from Monroe Catholic Central High School in...
JoAn M. Czernia, age 74, of Monroe, passed away Sunday, April 28, 2024 in her home. JoAn was born May 2, 1949 in Detroit. She was the daughter of Vincent and Lucille (DeStazio) Ciacelli. She married Norbert A. Czernia October 5, 1991, sadly he preceded her in death on May 3, 2023. She was a 1967 graduate of Monroe High...
Audrey L. (Scott) Gilbert was born on December 24, 1959 in Canton, Ohio to Max and Anita (Acerbi) Scott. As a child, she enjoyed horseback riding, was a member of 4-H, church youth group, and loved playing softball. She has been a member of Stewart Road Church of God since 1977, where she met her lifelong love, Keith Gilbert. They...
Genevieve M. Cousino, age 104 of Erie, MI, passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at Toledo ProMedica Hospital. Born August 14, 1919 in Detroit, MI, Genevieve was the daughter of the late John and Anna Mae (Blanchette) Gardner. She attended St. Mary Academy for three years and graduated from Monroe High School in 1937. On November 29, 1941, she married...
Patricia Sarah Burns, age 85 of Newport, MI, passed away April 24, 2024 at Brookdale Assisted Living in Monroe. Born January 4, 1939 in Detroit, MI, Pat was the daughter of the late Joseph and Pauline (Cura) Luevano. She married John J. Burns on August 10, 1955 and was employed as an X-Ray Technician for many years, primarily by Henry...
Thelma P. Bryant, age 93 of Monroe, passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at Fountain View of Monroe. Thelma was born on September 27, 1930 in Monroe to Herbert and Lilly (Patton) Greer. On March 17, 1947, she married Albert M. Bryant in Monroe. Together they raised four children. He preceded her in death on January 27, 2009. Serving God...
Bette J. Kroeger, 80 years, of Monroe, Michigan, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 22, 2024 at Alice Lorraine Care Center. Born September 30, 1943 in Monroe, Bette was the daughter of the late Russell M. and Cora Lee (Torisk) Liedel. She was a 1961 graduate of Dundee High School. Bette's first marriage was to Charles...
Victor E. Fleure, Jr., age 89 of Monroe, passed away Sunday, April 21, 2024 at ProMedica Monroe Regional Hospital. Born September 23, 1934 in Monroe, Vic was the son of the late Victor E. and Esther L. (Stotz) Fleure, Sr. He graduated from Monroe High School in 1952 and attended University of Michigan and Northwestern University, Chicago Campus. He served...
Pietro "Pete" Zanger, age 91, of Monroe, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, April 20, 2024. Pete was born August 10, 1932 in Monroe, he was the son of Jack and Maria (Pagelli) Zanger. He married Mary Anne Marchese September 3, 1960 at St. Joseph Church, Monroe. Pete was a 1951 graduate of Monroe Catholic Central where he played basketball. He served...
Eugene Jenkins, age 93 of Monroe, passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2024 in his home. Born on November 15, 1930 in Clinton, TN, Gene was the son of the late A.D. and Dona Jenkins. Already a member of the Tennessee National Guard when he graduated from Clinton High School in 1950, he went directly into the U.S. Navy during the...
Patricia Anne Busenbark, age 76 of Monroe, passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at the home of her daughter, April. Born November 24, 1947 in Monroe, Patt was the daughter of the late Alvin and Margaret (Kraljevich) Twitty. On September 9, 1967, she married William J. Busenbark at St. Michael Catholic Church. Together they raised three children. Sadly, Bill preceded...
Josephine Mignano, age 86 of Monroe, passed away Sunday, April 14, 2024 in the emergency room of ProMedica Monroe Regional Hospital. Josephine was born on September 27, 1937 in Borgetto, Sicily, Italy. She was the daughter of the late Antonio and Francesca (Castronovo) Rappa. On December 1, 1956, she married Russ Mignano at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Josephine worked alongside...
Mary Ann Carr, 89, of Monroe passed away Friday, April 12, 2024. Mary Ann was born to Andrew and Louella (LaVigne) Giznsky in Monroe on September 25, 1934. She married the late Harshey Van Carr June 9, 1956 in Monroe where they made their home together until his passing in 1999. Three daughters survive Mary Ann, "her girls", Vanessa VanDevelde,...