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Recent Obituary: John Gagern Riske

John Gagern Riske, age 76, died Thursday, November 28, 2024 at Chelsea Hospital. He was born April 24, 1948 in Detroit, Michigan, the son of Edwin A. and Gertrude E. (Gagern) Riske. John attended Lutheran East High School and graduated … Read more

Recent Obituary: Shirley Ann Luhouse (nee Wright)

Shirley Ann Luhouse (nee Wright) from Chelsea, Michigan, formerly of Dearborn Heights, age 89, from Chelsea, Michigan, formerly of Dearborn Heights, passed away November 15th, 2024 at home, with her family lovingly by her side. A cherished individual known for … Read more

Recent Obituary: Richard William Simmons

Richard William Simmons, 84 of Chelsea was called home to be with his Lord on October 19, 2024. He was born on January 23, 1940 in Wheeling, WV, son of the late Adair C. and Lila M. (Wilson) Simmons. Richard … Read more

Recent Obituary: Charles Max Quandt

Charles Max Quandt of Chelsea, Michigan, formerly of Grass Valley, CA, Garden City, MI, and Harper woods, MI Age 92, died Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at LakeHouse Senior Living in Kalamazoo. He was born December 14, 1931, in Detroit, Michigan, … Read more

Recent Obituary: Deborah Jane Oakley

Deborah Jane Oakley was born at Detroit’s Henry Ford Hospital in 1937 and died at home on August 21, 2024. She was the daughter of Kathryn Willson Hacker and George F. Hacker. They lived in Wyandotte, MI until 1945, moving … Read more

Recent Obituary: Edward Ivan Ball

Edward Ivan Ball, 72, died Thursday, October 3, 2024, at the VA Medical Center in Ann Arbor, Michigan, after a battle with liver and kidney disease. Ed was born on Aug. 28, 1952, to Norma (née Wood) Ball and Ivan … Read more

Recent Obituary: Raymond John Sleep

Raymond John Sleep was born in Detroit, Michigan on June 11th, 1931 to Alice (Neish) and John Sleep. He was the eldest of their three boys, including Richard and Ernest. Ray’s love for literature, writing and learning began at a … Read more

Recent Obituary: Raymond Michael (Mike) Tarasow

Raymond Michael (Mike) Tarasow passed away August 16, 2024. He was born 12-25-47 in Detroit, Michigan, to parents George Raymond and Lorraine Carroll Tarasow.  He was raised in Chelsea, Michigan, began a family with wife Lauralyn in Ypsilanti, Michigan, and … Read more

Recent Obituary: James Henry Robbins

James Henry Robbins of Chelsea, MI Age 90, passed away on September 16, 2024.  James was born on October 17, 1933 in Luther, MI, the son of Forest and Hattie (Koch) Robbins. He honorably served our country in the United … Read more

Recent Obituary: Robert Hamel

Robert Hamel Age 55, passed away Thursday, August 29, 2024 at his sister’s house in Chelsea. He was born February 17, 1969 in Garden City, the son of Edward Robert and Kathleen Mae (Waun) Hamel. Robert graduated from Chelsea High … Read more

Recent Obituary: Ben Ross

Ben Ross of Ann Arbor, Michigan. age 87, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at his home. He was born November 9, 1936, in Licking, Missouri, on the kitchen table, the son of Lucious Lloyd … Read more

Recent Obituary: Roslyn (Reule) Drummond Freed

Roslyn (Reule) Drummond Freed of Williamsburg, Michigan. Roslyn Ann Freed (Grandma Rose), age 92, passed away July 25, 2024, surrounded with love at her daughter’s home, where she resided.  Roslyn was a caring wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother who … Read more