Andrew "Andy" B. Anderson, age 27 of Monroe, passed away unexpectedly Friday, September 23, 2022 while in Knoxville, TN. Born July 6, 1995 in Monroe, Andrew was the son of Jeffrey and Dawn (Sharpe) Anderson. He graduated from Jefferson High School in 2013 and earned his HVAC certification in 2019 from Northwestern Technological Institute. Andy was an avid fan of...
Patrick J. Sonoras, age 82, of Monroe passed away Friday, September 23, 2022 under the care of Hospice. Patrick was born March 14, 1940 in Newport, he was the son of John G. Sonoras and Edna (Zemke) Sonoras Pabst. He married Barbara K. Osgood October 21, 1961 at St. Michael Church. He and Barbara were high school sweethearts and were...
Renee M. Smith, age 73 of Tecumseh, MI, passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2022 in Monroe. Born December 9, 1948 in Toledo, OH, Renee was the daughter of Clifford and Norma (Lester) Smith. She graduated from St. Mary Academy in 1967 and attended Monroe County Community College and Lansing Community College. During high school she volunteered as a Candy Striper...
Ronald Dean LaBeau, 78 years, a lifelong resident of Monroe, Michigan, passed away Friday, September 16, 2022, at ProMedica Monroe Regional Hospital. Born December 12, 1943, in Monroe, Ron was the son of the late James M. and Elizabeth M. (Hess) LaBeau. He was a 1962 graduate of Monroe Catholic Central High School, where he was class president and excelled...
Dorothy June Goetz, resident of Monroe, Michigan, passed away on September 16, 2022, at the age of 101. She was born at the family farm on Cake Road in Dundee, Michigan on June 23, 1921 from the union of Roy Hartman and Ethel Heiser. June graduated from Dundee High School in 1939 and The Monroe College of Cosmetology in 1963....
Miriam Anna Eleanor Bunge, age 94, of Monroe passed away Wednesday, September 14, 2022 at Beaumont Hospital, Trenton, MI. Born May 14, 1928 in Atwater, MN, Miriam was the daughter of the late Henry and Alvina (Senechal) Honebrink. She was baptized at St. John's Lutheran Church in Atwater on May 27, 1928. Miriam married Harold Otto Bunge on July 10,...
Walter O. Trowbridge passed away peacefully and in the presence of his family on September 14th, 2022. He was born on January 22, 1930, in Monroe Michigan, to Cecil A. Trowbridge and Helen (Miller) Trowbridge and dedicated his life to public service. Walter was a 1948 graduate of Monroe Highschool and attended Michigan State University Business Management School. He married...
Donald Charles Boucher, age 83, of Monroe, passed away Thursday, September 8, 2022 at Fountain View of Monroe. Donald was born February 26, 1939 in Saginaw, he was the son of Charles and Eileen (Zimmer) Boucher. He married Patricia A. McDevitt April 17, 1987 in Monroe. Don worked as a pipefitter for Local 671 for more than 60 years, retiring...
Austin Lloyd "Judge" Beason, age 97, of Monroe, went home to be with the Lord with his loving daughter at his side at 5:20 p.m. on September 6, 2022 at MediLodge of Monroe. He had been in declining health for seven years. Born December 7, 1924 in New Tazewell, Tennessee, he was the son of the late William Jeff and...
Douglas William Thoma, age 85, of Monroe, passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2022 in his home. Doug was born June 10, 1937 in Monroe, he was the son of Joseph Wilfred and Evelyn Ruth (LaFountain) Thoma. He married Kay Ileene Sineni January 20, 1962. He was a 1955 graduate of Monroe Catholic Central. Doug served in the U.S. Air Force...
Donald Ray Fox, age 83 of Monroe and Fort Myers Beach, FL, passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2022 at ProMedica Monroe Regional Hospital after being in declining health for a year. Born November 23, 1938 in Monroe, Don was the son of the late Erby and Garnet (Carr) Fox. He graduated from Monroe High School in 1957 and enlisted in...
Shirley Jean Brancheau, 87 years, of Monroe, Michigan, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 30, 2022, at Serenity Manor of Canton in Canton, Michigan. Born June 15, 1935 in Monroe, Shirley was the daughter of the late Donald S. and Bertha (Tack) Woodward. She was a 1953 graduate of Monroe High School where she was captain...
Larry M. Kinsey, 81 years old, of Monroe, Michigan, after a short illness passed away peacefully with his wife and children at his side at St. Joseph Hospital, Ann Arbor on Saturday, August 27, 2022 at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor, MI. Born January 6, 1941 in Monroe, Larry was the son of the late Maynard W. and...
Gloria Jean Speckin, 69 years, of Monroe, Michigan, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 23, 2022 in her home. Born September 28, 1952 in Owosso, Michigan, Gloria was the daughter of the late Paul E. and Burtrust M. "Bea" (Beard) Rogers. Gloria was a graduate of Morrice High School in Morrice, Michigan. She married her beloved...
Charles "Chuck" Cuykendall Sr. grew up in Monroe, MI. He was the third of thirteen children born to Charles and Arleen (Colton) Cuykendall. He graduated from Airport Community Schools. Over the years Chuck held various jobs, however his passion was driving his semi for over 40 years across the country, under the handle of "Rabbit". In 1975 he met the...
Surrounded by the love of her family, Arlene Ruth (Theisen) Walsh, 80, entered eternal rest on August 21, 2022 at her home in Monroe. Arlene was born on February 20, 1942 in Monroe, Michigan to Camillus and Alvina (Cousino) Theisen. She was the sixth of seven children. On October 6, 1962, she married Peter E. Walsh at St. Charles Church...
Jerry Allen Cole, Jr., age 58 of Monroe, passed away Tuesday evening, August 16, 2022 at ProMedica Monroe Regional Hospital. Born August 10, 1964 in Monroe, Jerry was the son of the late Jerry and Helen (Turner) Cole, Sr. He attended Monroe Public Schools and was employed by Yanfeng Automotive Interiors (YFAI) for 15 years as a Relief Operator before...
Gerald Wayne Thomas, age 77, of Monroe, passed away Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at ProMedica Monroe Regional Hospital. Gerald was born June 24, 1945 in Corbin, Kentucky; he was the son of Claude and Mary (Maiden) Thomas. He married Blonza N. Crowder in 1964 in Flat Rock. He attended Monroe Public Schools. Later on, Gerald worked for Ford Motor Company...
Wayne Alan Campbell, 76 years, of Monroe, Michigan, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 10, 2022. Born November 23, 1945 in Urbana, Illinois, Wayne was the son of the late Stanley F. and Frances A. (Livengood) Campbell. He received his BA in Industrial Technology from Eastern Illinois University in 1976. Wayne served his country honorably and...
Kathryn Maria "Katie" Morris, age 31 of Rockwood, MI, passed away Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at Sinai Grace Hospital in Detroit after being seriously ill for almost four weeks. Born October 25, 1990 in Detroit, Katie was the daughter of Daniel Morris and Cora Payne. She attended Gibraltar Public Schools and graduated at the age of 15 from Westland Christian...