Rochester, MI Obituaries

~ Earl W. Hudak passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 7, 2026 at the age of 97. He was born on August 21, 1928 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Edward & Anna Hudak. Earl grew up in Detroit and g...

Virginia Lee Wazny, of Rochester Hills, Michigan, passed away peacefully on March 7, 2026, at the age of 82. Virginia was born on July 19, 1943, in Flint, Michigan, to Harold and Evelyn Bila. The ol...

In the early morning hours of Saturday, February 28, Jean Kozek peacefully left this world to reunite with her beloved mother and father. Just shy of her 80th birthday, Jean was small in stature but m...

George Konstantine Prapas passed away on February 27, 2026, at the age of 80. George was a resident of Rochester, Michigan. George was born in Greece in 1945, the son of Konstantine J. and Helen (Dou...

Mary DuBois passed into the loving arms of God on February 28, 2026. She is preceded in death by parents Glenn and Gladys Bradford, and siblings Maxine Eickmeier, Glenn (Jim) Bradford, and great gran...

Alva (Pat) Eagen of Rochester Hills, Michigan, passed away on February 24, 2026. Born in Port Huron, Michigan, to her loving parents, Carl and Betty Carter. Pat was known for her strong will, unwave...

Kay Armstrong was born on June 16, 1939, in North Platte, Nebraska, to Don and Lydia (Guenthner) Armstrong. She was raised in Bridgewater, South Dakota, where she developed a lifelong love of things t...

William Lee “Bill” Ames peacefully ascended to the Gates of Heaven on February 24, 2026, from the comfort of his home finally finding rest after a courageous battle with cancer. This would be a journe...

Barbara Pearl Dodson, of Shelby Township, Michigan, passed away Monday, February 23, 2026, at the age of 79. Barbara was born the daughter of Theodore and Lela (Teel) Inabnit on September 30, 1946, i...

Christa Ingrid Fritzsch, born on February 24, 1935, passed away on February 23, 2026, just shy of her 91st birthday. Christa was a respected resident of Auburn Hills, Michigan. Born in Germany, Chris...

Margaret V. Goff Morse, age 90, passed away peacefully on February 21, 2026, in Rochester, Michigan. Born on November 12, 1935, in Dekalb County, Tennessee, Margaret lived a long and love-filled life ...

With deep respect and admiration, we honor the life and legacy of Mërgim Korça (born 30 December 1932 – passed away 22 February 2026), a loving husband, father, and the best Gjyshi in the world. Addit...

Erik Scott Priest, 51, of Detroit, MI, passed away on February 20, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of passion, resilience, and kindness. Known for his fearless spirit, Erik was an avid lover of life wh...

Tamera Louise Knowlton, born on October 19, 1959, passed away on February 20, 2026, at the age of 66. Tamera was known for her generous spirit and unwavering love for her family. She always had a givi...

Dale Lynn Austin, son of Clifford and Ruth, and brother of Dennis (Judy), David (Linda), and Doris (Pete). A proud Navy veteran, he passed away peacefully at the age of 85 on February 20, 2026 in his ...

Mildred “Millie” L. Scott, age 95, of Oxford, passed away peacefully on February 18, 2026. Millie was born on July 25, 1930, in Gideon, Missouri, to Pinkney and Pansy Pillow. She carried throughout h...

Olga Stevens née Olchowik, age 89, passed away at her home on February 18, 2026. Born on March 5, 1936, in Detroit, Michigan, Olga spent the majority of her life in Troy, where she built a loving hom...

Mary Alice (Sylvester) Beane, 82, of Rochester, MI, passed away peacefully on February 16, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Born on July 18, 1943, in Detroit to Evelyn Patricia and George Sylv...

Verna M. Worden, 82, passed away peacefully in Rochester, Michigan, on February 16, 2026. Surrounded by her family in her final moments, Verna’s independent spirit and fierce love for her family and...

Nora Patricia Keenan, age 56, died on February 14, 2026 from complications related to colorectal cancer. Nora had this to say about herself last month “I lived several lives, sometimes before lunch. I...

Lynne Robert Gregory, a beloved resident of Oakland Township, Michigan, passed away on February 11, 2026, at the age of 83. Born on July 3, 1942, Lynne lived a full and vibrant life, leaving behind a ...

Glenn David Insana passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2026, at the age of 69. Glenn was born in Michigan and was the beloved son of Frank and Patricia Insana. A proud graduate of Notre Dame High Scho...

Neil Arthur Schilke was born June 6,1940 in Cleveland, Ohio to Walter and Grace Schilke. Neil and his older brother, Don, were named after the very popular Breakfast Club radio personality Don McNeil!...

Carolyn Doris Ruth Lorenz Googasian was born in a small town near Dexter, Missouri on October 2, 1935, to Amynell Lanpher and August Andrew Lorenz. 11 months earlier, her brother George Hubert was bor...

Clifford John Davis, age 83, of St. Clair Shores, Michigan, formerly of Oakland Township, passed away on February 6, 2026. Cliff built a life centered on family, hard work and the things he loved mo...

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Herbert (Herb) Lloyd Cole, of Rochester Hills, Michigan, who passed-away on Saturday February 7, 2026 at the age of 98. Herb was born the son of Melvin a...

Diana Jean Mitzelfield died February 8th, 2026, at age 95, at Cedarbrook Rochester in Rochester, Michigan. She was born in Detroit, Michigan on September 6th, 1930, to Leslie and Dorothy Eggleston. ...

Kimberly M. Vitu, of Rochester Hills, Michigan, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, at the age of 58. Kim was born the daughter of Robert and Karen (Schlaffer) Marshall (now Baltzer) o...

Robert “Bobby” Sterling Nicks Jr., of Rochester Hills, Michigan, passed away on February 2nd, 2026. Robert was a man who truly enjoyed life’s simple pleasures and the people around him. He was dedic...

Donald Charles Marcus, 90 of New Hudson, Michigan passed away February 1st, 2026. He was born to the late Donald Leroy and Mary Catherine (Fagan) Marcus on May 10, 1935 in Detroit, Michigan. He is s...

Gordon Kent Stiles of Rochester, Michigan passed away Sunday February 1, 2026, at the age of 80. Kent was born the son of Donald and Elsie (Allen) Stiles in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada on January 9, 1946...

Dolores June Owen, a resident of Romeo, Michigan, passed away on January 30, 2026, at the age of 90. Born on August 20, 1935, in Detroit, MI, Dolores was known for being hard-working and resilient. I...

John “Jack” Lay, of Rochester, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 30, 2026, at the age of 97 surrounded by his family. Jack was born the son of Charles and Florence (Purkess) Lay in ...

Darlene Marie Foertsch, a resident of Troy, Michigan, and formally of Rochester, Michigan, passed away on January 29, 2026, at the age of 69 after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on October 3, 1...

Br. Mark (Jacob) Orcutt, O.S.B. was called to the Father's house on Wednesday, January 21, 2026. His passing was the result of heart failure, following a surgical procedure the previous day. Brother ...

Lorenzo "Bones" Salvatore Sollena passed away on January 25, 2026. He had a deep love for cars and his Harley motorcycles, music, and Sunday drives, often combining all three into his favorite kind ...

Terri Sheppard Herwick, born on December 14, 1950, in Hastings, Michigan, passed away on January 20, 2026, at the age of 75. Terri was a resident of Shelby Township, Michigan.

Jerry Charles Jenkins, of Shelby Township, Michigan, passed away on January 21, 2026. Jerry lived much of his life in Northern California, primarily in the San Francisco area, before later residing ...

Janice Elizabeth Durbin, of Rochester, Michigan passed away Tuesday January 20, 2026, at the age of 91. Janice was the daughter of Harold and Verna (Jenkins) Rose in Kingston, Pennsylvania, and was b...

David Andrew Komjathy, age 54, of Shelby Township, Michigan, passed away on January 18, 2026. Born July 15, 1971, in Royal Oak, Michigan, David was the beloved son of Joseph and Elizabeth Komjathy, w...

Jacqueline Thérèse (Foisy) Belanger passed away peacefully at the age of 97 on January 18, 2026. She was born on March 10, 1928, in Lowell, Massachusetts. She was predeceased by her husband, Wilfred...

It is with deep love and profound sadness that we announce the passing of Jeff Trombley, who died on 16 January at the age of 62 surrounded by those who loved him. He lived with steady strength and a ...

Marvin L. Siewert, age 90, of Bear Lake, Michigan, was born January 25, 1935, and passed away January 11, 2026. Beloved husband of Eleanor Siewert for 72 years. Loving father of Cheryl (John) Mack and...

John Anell Anderson, 'Jack', a beloved resident of Auburn Hills, Michigan, passed away on January 10, 2026, at the age of 78. Born the son of Virgil and Mary (Smutz) Anderson, in Bay City, Michigan, o...

George Kennard Veshka, of Auburn Hills, Michigan passed away Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at the age of 88. George was born the son of Gyorgy Kakaviska (Veshka) and Helen Wozniak on August 20, 193...

Ralph Allen Macks, of Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan passed away Tuesday January 13, 2026, at the age of 85. Ralph was born the son of Victor and Cecilia (Skibinski) Macks in Detroit, Michigan on Augu...

Jean LaNell Vincent, born on October 1, 1930, in Brilliant, Alabama, passed away peacefully on January 12, 2026, at the age of 95. Later in life she was a resident of Shelby Township, Michigan. Jean l...

Calvin Samuel Devitt was born April 25, 1933 on the family farm pioneered by his grandfather in Elk Township, Sanilac County, Michigan. He was the son of Walter J. Devitt and Ethel Hale Devitt. He at...

George Richard (Dick) Mitchell, 86, passed away January 8, 2026. He is survived by his wife of almost 60 years, Penny, four children, Traci Mitchell, Jill Evans (Jeff), Chris Mitchell (Kerry), Scott...

Karen Elizabeth Seed, age 85, of Rochester Hills, Michigan, passed away on December 31, 2025. She was born on May 30, 1940, and spent her life in the Rochester area. Karen’s family has deep roots in...