James Vincent Parker

James Vincent Parker

May 21, 2015

James Vincent Parker, 64, of Dundee, passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2015, at the Promedica Monroe Skilled Nursing and Rehab. He had been in poor health since January, and seriously ill since entering the nursing home 2 weeks ago. He was born October 5, 1950 in Ypsilanti, MI. James was the son of James and Clarice (Parker) McKenzie. He...

Sean Philip Brady

Sean Philip Brady

May 21, 2015

Sean Philip Brady, 18 years, of Monroe, Michigan was born July 12, 1996 and went home to be with the Lord on May 21, 2015. Sean may not have known his life was about to end heading north on Telegraph that Thursday morning. In an instant, a southbound truck towing a semi veered in front of the vehicle he was...

Joseph "Ray" Ramsey

Joseph "Ray" Ramsey

May 20, 2015

Joseph "Ray" Ramsey, 79, of LaSalle, passed away, at home, on Wednesday, May 20, 2015, under the care of Mercy Memorial Hospice of Monroe. Although he had been in declining health for a couple years, he had been in great spirits right until the end. He was born May 13, 1936 in Benham, KY to Joda Stephen and Cora Hazel...

Violet M. "Vi" Fairchild

Violet M. "Vi" Fairchild

May 13, 2015

Violet M. "Vi" Fairchild, 89, of Monroe, passed away at home, under the care of Mercy Memorial Hospice of Monroe, on Wednesday, May 13, 2015, she had been in poor health for about 3 years. Vi was born November 1, 1925 in Detroit, MI to Henry and Henrietta "Hattie" (Luitje) Stihler. She came to Monroe as a child. On May...

William Joseph Weller

William Joseph Weller

May 11, 2015

William J. Weller, 56, of Carleton, passed away at home on Monday, May 11, 2015. He had been in poor health for 2 years. He was born March 31, 1959 in Ionia, MI. His parents were Earl and Elaine (Braun) Weller. Sadly, they both have preceded him in death. Bill was a graduate of Alanson High School in Alanson, MI....

Col. Theodore J. "Ted" O'Connor

Col. Theodore J. "Ted" O'Connor

May 8, 2015

Col. Theodore J. "Ted" O'Connor, 94 years of Monroe, Michigan went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 8, 2015 in his home. Born June 1, 1920 in Utica, NY, Ted was the son of the late James Joseph and Rose (Ouimette) O'Connor. He was a 1938 graduate of Whitesboro High School in New York and went on...

Donald C. Burkett

Donald C. Burkett

May 1, 2015

Donald C. Burkett, 84 years, a lifelong resident of Monroe, Michigan went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 1, 2015 at Wellspring Lutheran Services in Monroe. Born September 8, 1930 in Monroe, Don was the son of the late Clauideus and Myrna (Knapp) Burkett. Don attended school in Monroe and was a 1948 graduate of Monroe High...

Mildred C. Moyer

Mildred C. Moyer

Apr 29, 2015

Mildred C. Moyer, 94, of Monroe, passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at MediLodge of Monroe. She had been in declining health since entering the nursing home in October 2012. She was born May 23, 1920 in Cleveland, OH to Clayton Smith and Lillian Moyer. Mildred was a lifelong resident of Monroe though, and graduated from Monroe High School...

Robert L. Gray

Robert L. Gray

Apr 16, 2015

Robert L. Gray, 90, of Monroe, passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2015 at Fountain View, Monroe, where he had been for about 2 years. He was born August 5, 1924 in Claiborne County, TN to George W. and Cynthia (Bundon) Gray. He came to Monroe when he was a child. He attended Monroe Public Schools, and then served in...

William Lawrence Toburen

William Lawrence Toburen

Apr 15, 2015

William L. (Larry) Toburen, 88, a lifelong resident of Monroe, Michigan, passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at the Wellspring Lutheran Home in Monroe Michigan. He leaves his beloved wife of 67 years, Eileen (Ney) Toburen, two loving children: Paula (David) Diehl and Paul (Nancy) Toburen; six cherished grandchildren: Tyler, Chelsea and Natalie Toburen, Dustin, Derrick and Sean Bussell, four...

Stella O. Antosz Noeth

Stella O. Antosz Noeth

Apr 11, 2015

Stella O. Antosz Noeth, 77 years, of Newport, Michigan, passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2015 in her home with her family at her side. Born March 1, 1938 in Hamlin, WV, Stella was the daughter of the late Roma and Noni (Atkins) Miller. She attended school in West Virginia. Stella married Dennis Elkins, after his death she married Robert...

Alfred E. Haines

Alfred E. Haines

Apr 6, 2015

Alfred E. Haines, 93 years, of Monroe, Michigan, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 6, 2015 in his home at Camp Lord Willing RV Park and Campground in Monroe. Born September 13, 1921 on the family homestead in Carleton, Michigan, Alfred was the son of the late Oran A. and Iona (Deck) Haines. He attended Carleton...

Lawrence R. Nielsen

Lawrence R. Nielsen

Apr 3, 2015

Lawrence R. Nielsen, 72 years, of Monroe, Michigan, passed away Friday, April 3, 2015 in his home. Born March 11, 1943 in Wyandotte, Michigan, Larry was the son of the late Aksel and Josephine Rose (Lodico) Nielsen. Larry attended Riverview High School in Riverview, Michigan Larry worked as both a crane operator and as a truck driver for 30 years...

Marco Alfano

Marco Alfano

Apr 2, 2015

Marco Alfano, 85, of Monroe, passed away at the Promedica Monroe Regional Hospital on Thursday, April 2, 2015. He had been in poor health for 2 months. He was born October 1, 1929 in Cinisi, Sicily, Italy to Pietro and Concetta (Pizzo) Alfano. He married Caterina Vitale on September 14, 1960 in Cinisi, and they came to Monroe in 1972....

Nina Stella Helton

Nina Stella Helton

Apr 1, 2015

Nina Stella Helton, 85, formerly of Monroe, passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at the Applewood Nursing Center, Woodhaven, where she had been a resident for 11 years. She was born March 3, 1930 in Cleveland, TN to Byrd and Dora (Prince) Bean. She married Lawrence (Pappy) Helton in Jellico, TN on February 16, 1946, and they came to...

Susan A. Bach

Susan A. Bach

Mar 26, 2015

Susan A. Bach, 77 years, of Newport, Michigan, passed away Thursday, March 26, 2015 at 11:28 PM at Promedica Monroe Regional Hospital in Monroe, Michigan. Born September 5, 1937 in Belmore, OH, Susan was the daughter of the late David H. and Sarah J. (Keeran) Bach. Susan attended school in Monroe and was a 1955 graduate of Monroe High School....

Marian Louise Scheich

Marian Louise Scheich

Mar 23, 2015

Marian Louise (Henderson) Scheich, 88, died March 23, 2015, in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Born March 28, 1926, in Warren, Ohio, she was the daughter of Mark and Hazel (Clark) Henderson. She lived the majority of her life in Monroe, Michigan, graduating from Monroe High School, and attending business college in Toledo, OH. Marian married Gerald Scheich on October 8, 1949,...

Harry C. Herkimer

Harry C. Herkimer

Mar 20, 2015

Harry C. Herkimer, 75 years, a lifelong resident of Monroe, Michigan, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 20, 2015 at Arbor Hospice in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Born December 26, 1939 in Monroe, Harry was the son of the late Hazen and Mildred (Steinke) Herkimer. Harry was a 1957 graduate of Monroe High School and attended both...

Easton Michael Medley

Easton Michael Medley

Mar 16, 2015

Easton Michael Medley was born into the arms of God on Monday, March 16, 2015 at C.S. Mott Children's Hospital, University of Michigan Health System in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He is survived by his loving parents: Eric M. and Melanie R. (Haynes) Medley of Newport, MI, grandparents: Gary and Denise (Smyth) Medley of Monroe and Joseph and Sheila (Larner) Haynes...

Dylan M. Lush

Dylan M. Lush

Mar 14, 2015

Dylan M. Lush, 29 years, of Monroe, Michigan, passed away Saturday, March 14, 2015 in Monroe. Born January 13, 1986 in Monroe, Dylan was the son Kenneth R. and Debbie L. (Roon) Lush. He attended Monroe High School. Dylan enjoyed playing poker, his guitar and had mastered the Rubik's Cube. He will be remembered as an intelligent, kind and compassionate...