Obituaries
Obituaries in Warren and Other Areas of Greater Detroit
Christine E. Capoccia
Oct 27, 2026
Christine E. Capoccia (nee: Hocke) passed away peacefully at home on October 27, 2026, with her devoted husband of 67 years by her side. She was 90 years old.
Christine will be remembered as a devoted wife and mother whose life was centered on love, family, and the quiet joys of home. She was known for her smile, for her joy...
Eduardo Hosokawa Mine
Oct 21, 2026
Eduardo Hosokawa Mine passed away October 21, 2026.
He is survived by his brothers Flavio Mine and Alexandre Mine. He is predeceased by his mother Tomoko Hosokawa Mine and his father Tsuyoshi Mine.
Eduardo Mine has built an impressive career with major automotive companies, beginning with an internship at Honda, followed by Volkswagen, where he was selected through one of the most...
James Promo
Oct 16, 2026
James (Jimmy) Craig Promo passed away on October 16, 2026 at the age of 67.
Jimmy was the beloved son of the late Norbert and Virginia Promo, dear brother of Janet, Norb (Mark Robichaud), the late Steven, Maria and Joseph (Laura). He was a loving uncle to Marciano Gongora, Marissa and Samantha Zanni, Warren Woods, Jacob Woods, Anthony Promo and Ava...
Bronislawa Wiacek
Oct 1, 2026
Bronislawa “Bronia” Wiacek, née Nowak, passed away on October 1, 2026, in Roseville, Michigan, at the age of 93. She was born on September 20, 1933, in Borek-Klimontow, Poland.
Bronia lived a life marked by faith, service, and deep devotion to her family. She was very devoted to her Catholic faith, a commitment that remained central throughout her life. In Poland,...
Bernard Howard DeFazio
Sep 23, 2026
Bernard Howard DeFazio of Shelby Township passed away September 23, 2026. He was 72 years old. Bernie was the first son in a family of nine siblings. He is survived by Barbara (Richard) Odendahl, Rosemary (Clifford) Stuehmer, John, Julie Butler, Joseph (Annette) Parghoff-DeFazio, Thomas (Mary), Margaret Yankovitch, and William. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews as well...
Teodocia Quendangan
Sep 22, 2026
Teodocia Quendangan, lovingly known as Docia, passed away peacefully in her sleep on September 22, 2026, at the age of 103.
Docia will be remembered as a loving, understanding, hardworking, and kind woman who was also feisty at times and a true disciplinarian. She treated people with kindness and was very considerate in the way she cared for others. Her life...
Frank Bailey
Aug 21, 2026
Frank Bailey passed away on August 21, 2026, at the age of 86. Born on November 23, 1939, Frank lived a life marked by devotion to his family, steady work, generosity toward others, and a spirit that left a lasting impression on everyone who knew him.
Frank is survived by his beloved wife, Kathleen Bailey, with whom he shared 61 years...
Sang Van Phan
Aug 5, 2026
Sang Van Phan, affectionately known as Sam, passed away peacefully on August 5, 2026 in Warren, Michigan, after a courageous battle with Stage 4 Lung Cancer. He was surrounded by the love of his family in his final moments, leaving behind a legacy defined by kindness, strength, and unwavering devotion to his loved ones.
Born on December 1, 1965, in Bien...
Joseph Leonard Burgess
Jul 22, 2026
Joseph Leonard Burgess, affectionately known as Joey, was born on July 2, 2007, in Detroit, Michigan, and passed away on July 22, 2026, in Eastpointe, Michigan. Though his time with us was far too short, Joey illuminated the lives of all who knew him with a spirit that was both gentle and vibrant.
Joey was a young man whose selflessness, kindness,...
Frank Rufus Jones
Jul 22, 2026
Frank Rufus Jones, affectionately known to many as Rufus, passed away on July 22, 2026, at the age of 65. Born on February 7, 1961, Frank’s life was marked by a gentle spirit, steadfast dedication, and a deep care for those around him.
Throughout his years, Frank built a legacy rooted in kindness and quiet strength. He will be remembered by...
Barbara Jeanne Weiler
Jul 17, 2026
Barbara Jeanne Weiler (née Burton), age 84, passed away peacefully on July 17, 2026, in Royal Oak, Michigan.Barbara was born on June 16, 1942, in Detroit, Michigan, to George Albert Burton and Lureda Louise Burton (Sager). She spent her childhood in Madison Heights before making her home in Warren, where she lived for most of her adult life.On November 25,...
Virginia Bodenstedt
Jul 14, 2026
Virginia Bodenstedt, born Virginia Rea on November 2, 1946, left this world on July 14, 2026. Though her passing was unexpected for many, it was in true Virginia fashion that she carried herself with quiet dignity and determination, embracing life and its joys until her final days. Many did not know she was unwell; this was her way of ensuring...
Aleksander Sobotka
Jun 30, 2026
Aleksander Sobotka passed away on June 30, 2026, in Warren, Michigan. He was born on December 15, 1963, in Mława, Poland. His life was marked by a strong and close family dynamic, diligent work ethic at his family business, and lasting memories shared with those who were close to him. It is a comfort to know that he is no...
Barbara Alice Stefanski
Jun 30, 2026
With heavy hearts and loving memories, we announce the passing of Barbara Stefanski, who left this world peacefully in her care facility on June 30, 2026, at the age of 83. Born on December 9, 1942, Barbara’s life was a tapestry woven with resilience, quiet strength, and deep affection for the world and those around her.
Throughout her 83 years, Barbara...
Elizabeth Ann Koliba
Jun 27, 2026
Elizabeth “Betty” Koliba (age 83) neé Jankowski
June 27, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of a beloved Mother, Grandmother and Friend. Who passed away peacefully on June 27, 2026, with her daughter by her side.
Elizabeth fondly known as Betty enjoyed playing cards with friends, dining out, playing bingo, watching the Golden Girls and doting on her...
Jacek Krzyszto Mirkowski
Jun 26, 2026
Jacek Krzyszto Mirkowski passed away on June 26, 2026, at the age of 76. Born on November 5, 1949, Jacek's life spanned decades of experiences, personal growth, and quiet contribution. Although details of his journey are limited, his memory deserves to be honored with dignity and reverence.
Jacek’s years were marked by the unique paths he forged and the legacy he...
Joseph Gerard Jansen
Jun 21, 2026
Joseph "Joe" Jansen passed away on June 21, 2026, at McLaren Macomb Hospital in Mount Clemens, Michigan, just one day before his 69th birthday.
Born on June 22, 1957, in Detroit, Michigan, Joe was a proud Army veteran, a dedicated worker, and above all a deeply loving father, grandfather, brother, and friend. He was the kind of man who worked hard...
Robert George Brushaber
Jun 20, 2026
Robert George Brushaber, affectionately known as Bob, passed away peacefully on the morning of June 20, 2026, in Sterling Heights, Michigan. Born on July 14, 1947, in Detroit, Michigan, Bob's life was marked by a quiet strength, steadfast love for his family, and an enduring sense of responsibility to those around him.
Bob’s journey began in the vibrant city of Detroit,...
Edward A. Jerawski
Jun 15, 2026
Edward A. Jerawski passed away on June 15, 2026, at the age of 95.
Born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, Ed lived a life defined by service, curiosity, determination, and a love of learning. From his early days in the Civil Air Patrol to his distinguished career as a United States Air Force pilot and officer, he proudly served his country...
Gladys Alline Woodring
Jun 11, 2026
Gladys Alline Woodring, née Cagle, born August 17, 1933, peacefully passed away at her home on June 11, 2026, surrounded by her cherished loved ones. Her life was marked by dedication, warmth, and resilience, qualities that left an indelible mark on all who knew her.
Gladys’s early years were shaped by a rural upbringing on a farm, where she grew up...


