Obituaries

Allen Park, Michigan Obituaries

Casmer "Bill" Colasinski

Casmer "Bill" Colasinski

Nov 22, 2014

Age 84, November 22, 2014. Beloved husband of Laura. Loving father of Wayne, William (Karen), Karen, Brian (Muriel) and Tony (Danette). Dear grandfather of Hope, Ava, David, Faith and Casmer. Visitation Monday 1 - 8 pm at Weise Funeral Home, 7210 Park Ave., Allen Park, MI 48101. Downriver Veteran's Honor Guard Service at 6:30 pm followed by the Knights...

Michael W. Korte

Michael W. Korte

Nov 21, 2014

Age 55. Loving father of Michael Korte Jr. Dearest son of Constance Korte. Dear brother of Paul (Rhonda) Korte. Dear uncle of Paul Korte Jr. and Traci Korte. Funeral service Monday 10am at Weise Funeral Home, 7210 Park, Allen Park (313-382-1150). Visitation 1-8pm Sunday. Interment Our Lady of Hope Cemetery.

W. Floyd Smith, Jr.

W. Floyd Smith, Jr.

Nov 20, 2014

Age 96. Beloved husband of Dorothy. Dearest father of Elizabeth A. Smith, Thomas (Betty) Smith and Marilyn (Gale) Simmons. Dear brother of Dorothy Soucek, the late Mary Ellen Marsden, the late Marcella Thompson and the late Garland Smith. Loving grandfather of Kelly (John) Merrifield, Michael (Tracy) Simmons, Sarah (Chris) Lee and Emily (Abraham) Chacon. Also survived by 8 great...

Rev. Nevin B. Webster

Rev. Nevin B. Webster

Nov 20, 2014

Age 83; of Lincoln Park, MI; passed away Thursday, November 20, at Rivergate Terrace in Riverview, MI. Nevin was born November 10, 1931, in Youngstown, OH, to Robert J. and Marion (Irvine) Webster. His family moved to Detroit when he was a youngster, eventually settling in Taylor, MI. He graduated from Hope College and Western Theological Seminary in Holland...

Michael Robert Prawdzik

Michael Robert Prawdzik

Nov 13, 2014

Age 70. Beloved father of Michael Prawdzik, Jr. Loving brother of Pauline (Ray) Powers. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Visitation Sunday 3 - 8 pm at Weise Funeral Home, 7210 Park Ave., Allen Park, MI 48101. (313) 382-1150. In State Monday 9:30 am until time of Mass 10 am at Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Church,...

Loretta G. Hofmann

Loretta G. Hofmann

Nov 5, 2014

Loretta Gertrude Hofmann, 103, of Charlotte, formerly of Allen Park, MI, died peacefully at Sensations Memory Care on Wednesday, November 5, 2014. Loretta was born April 17, 1911 in Delphos, OH, the daughter of Bernard and Josephine (Goebel) Geise. Loretta married Hubert Baxter in April of 1934 and the two moved to Detroit, MI, where they started their family....

Howard E. Shook

Howard E. Shook

Oct 26, 2014

Age 70. Beloved husband of Judy. Loving father of Howard (Kim) Shook, Scott (Sandy) Shook and Michelle (Jake) Cholette. Dearest grandfather of Kayleigh (Adam) Blackburn, Aaron Shook, Alli Shook, Austin Shook, Nick Shook, Ashley Shook, Tommy Shook, Emma Cholette and Chase Cholette. Dear brother of Larry (Inez) Shook, Joyce Schulte, Karen Kostamo, the late Gordon Shook and the late...

Mary Catherine Banach

Mary Catherine Banach

Oct 18, 2014

Age74. Former wife of Pete Banach. Loving mother of Mary Ellen (Dennis) Clancy, Mark, Todd (Carolyn), Michael (Amanda) and the late Terry Banach. Dear Sister of the late Margaret, late James (Marlene) and the late William Aspden. Proud grandmother of Jacin Waple, Jessica Ecie, Rachel Banach, Edward Clancy, Caitlin Clancy and Christopher Banach. Sister-in-law of Mary Spehar, Linda Duke...

Charles R. Smith

Charles R. Smith

Oct 17, 2014

Age 66. Beloved husband of Debra. Loving father of Heather (Michael) Kniceley and Craig Smith. Dear brother of Judy (Wayne) Bond, Larry and (late) Donald Smith. Proud grandfather of Charles and Kayla Kniceley, Cody, Cayden, Christian and Cuyler Smith. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Visitation Tuesday - October 21 1:30pm until 5pm Funeral Service at Weise Funeral...

James Peter Totten

James Peter Totten

Oct 11, 2014

Mr. James Totten, a loving and supportive husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather passed away on October 11, 2014, nearly 2 years after losing his beloved wife of 63 years, Geraldine, following her long illness. A life-long resident of Lincoln Park, Mr. Totten was a graduate of St. Henry’s School and Lincoln Park High School. Enlisting during WWII, Mr....

Lillian S. Dege

Lillian S. Dege

Oct 10, 2014

Age 94. Beloved wife of the late John. Dearest mother of the late Richard Dege, JoAnn (Louis) Capellari, Kristi Dege, Mark Dege and Nancy (George) Carol. Dearest sister of Mildred Mondella. Also survived by 9 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren. Mrs. Dege was a volunteer at Heritage Hospital for 25 years. Visitation Sunday 1 - 8 pm at Weise...

Samuel Fanfalone

Samuel Fanfalone

Oct 6, 2014

Age 101. Beloved husband of the late Mary M. "Peggy". Loving father of Margaret (Kevin) Keeler, Jeanne (Francisco) Gonzalez, Maryanne (Robert) Beebe, Ellen (Michael) Pardington, Robert, William (Lisa), Paul, Greg and Mark (Nina) Fanfalone. 24 Grandchildren and 22 Great Grandchildren. Funeral Service 10:00am Friday,(In State from 9:30am) at St. Frances Cabrini Church, 9000 Laurence (at Wick), Allen Park. Interment...

James T. Conger

James T. Conger

Oct 5, 2014

Age 42. Loving father of Makenzie Conger, Megan Clickard, James Clickard and Samantha Phelps. Dear brother of Lisa Conger, Crystal Frusti, Jason Conger, Russel and William Kukhahn. Visitation 1-4pm Sunday with 4pm Funeral service at Weise Funeral Home, 7210 Park, Allen Park (313-382-1150).

Arlene Bailey

Arlene Bailey

Oct 2, 2014

Beloved wife of the late Bennie. Loving Mother of Laurie (Bud) Stewart, Kenneth (Kimberly) Bailey, Bennie (Donna) Bailey and Danny Amy. 18 Grandchildren and 7 Great Grandchildren. Visitation 5-8pm Monday and 12-8pm Tuesday. Funeral Service 10:00am Wednesday, October 8 at Weise Funeral Home, 7210 Park, Allen Park (313-382-1150). Interment Woodmere Cemetery.

Martha Zabel

Martha Zabel

Sep 28, 2014

Age 97. Beloved mother of the late Trudy Johnson. Loving grandmother of Kelly Sansom and Allen Johnson. Dearest great grandmother of Savannah Sansom. Visitation Thursday 12 noon until time of Funeral Service 2 pm at Weise Funeral Home, 7210 Park Ave., Allen Park, MI 48101, (313) 382-1150. Interment Woodmere Cemetery.

Walter Stephen Kniceley

Walter Stephen Kniceley

Sep 25, 2014

Age 66. Beloved husband of Marilyn. Loving father of Michael (Heather), Lina and Jeremi. Dearest grandfather of Tyler, Cody, Charlie and Kayla. Dear brother of Larry (Paulette). Memorial Service Saturday 1:00 pm October 4, 2014 at Weise Funeral Home, 7210 Park Ave., Allen Park, MI 48101. (313) 382-1150. Visiting Saturday 11 am until the Memorial Service begins at 1...

Ernest R. Bazzana

Ernest R. Bazzana

Sep 24, 2014

Age 92. Beloved husband of the late Helen. Dearest father of Hope (Patrick) Curtin, Carol (Richard) Presley, Ernest "Bud" (Catherine) Bazzana and Michael (Janine) Bazzana. Also survived by 10 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Visitation Friday 1 - 8 pm at Weise Funeral Home, 7210 Park Ave., Allen Park, MI 48101, (313) 382-1150. Vigil Service Friday Evening. In State...

Bobby K. Compton

Bobby K. Compton

Sep 22, 2014

Age 84. Beloved husband of Georgia. Loving father of Denise (Wayne) Batson. Dearest grandfather of Ryan, Kristen and Katie. Also survived by 6 great grandchildren, 2 sisters and 2 brothers. Funeral Service Wednesday 11 am at Weise Funeral Home, 7210 Park Ave., Allen Park, MI 48101, (313) 382-1150. Visitation Tuesday 2 - 7 pm. Interment Ferndale Cemetery.

Joan Casaccia

Joan Casaccia

Sep 18, 2014

Age 78. Beloved mother of Michael Casaccia, Bernadette (David) Ratkowiak and Andrea (Justin) Cagle. Loving grandmother of Kaitlyn, Breanna, Trevor, Austin, Darian, Jared, Gabrielle, Rachel and Isabella. Also survived by 2 sisters. Visitation Saturday 11 am until time of Funeral Service 3 pm at Weise Funeral Home, 7210 Park Ave., Allen Park, MI 48101, 313 382-1150. Interment Michigan Memorial...

Frank J. Mlodzik

Frank J. Mlodzik

Sep 14, 2014

Age 88. Beloved husband of the late Mary. Loving father of Chris (David) Saip, Donna (Nick) Kolokithas and Frank G. Mlodzik. Dear brother/brother-in law to Lillian Sobutka and Mary Sipos. Dearest Grandfather to Lee, Connie (Ben), Chris (Torre), Stephen (Katie) and Jason. Great grandfather to Peyton, Paisley and Benjamin. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Visitation 4:30pm-8pm Friday...

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