All Obituaries

  Catheryn Pauline Dorothea Windelborn November 20, 1968 – September 30, 2023   Cate Windelborn, age 54, of Monroe, passed away unexpectedly and much too soon, on Saturday, September 30, 2023. Born November 20, 1968, in Sycamore, IL, she is the daughter of Martha (Seifert) Windelborn and the late William (Bill) Windelborn. Cate attended Sycamore High School, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and Central Michigan University. After undergraduate studies, she...

Thomas K. Sperling January 13, 1943 – September 27, 2023   Thomas Keith Sperling, age 80 of Carleton, passed away peacefully with family by his side on September 27, 2023, at his home under hospice care. Born January 13, 1943, in Trenton. He was the son of the late Dewey and Mary (Webster) Sperling. After high school, Tom met and married Theresa A. Faunce on November 4, 1966. Together they raised 12 stepchildren. Tom proudly served in the United States Marine Corp and was...

Rosemary L. (Ziegler) Jacobs 12/24/1943 -09/27/2023   Rosemary L. Jacobs, age 79 of Petersburg, Mi, passed away on September 27, 2023. Born on December 24, 1943, in Monroe, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Dorothy (LaPointe) Ziegler. She graduated from Mason High School in Erie, Mi, in 1964. She married the love of her life Dean Jacobs on September 16, 1978. Together they enjoyed eating out at Poppa’s Place and American Table. You could find them Honkey Tonkin,...

Donald Bryce Sampsel 05/04/1932 – 09/26/2023 Donald Bryce Sampsel, age 91 or Monroe, passed away on the morning of September 26, 2023 at Wellsprings Lutheran Services, Monroe Campus. Donald was born May 4, 1932, in Monroe. He was the son of the late Vivian (Dunbar) and Floyd Sampsel. Donald graduated from Monroe High School with the class of 1949. Donald also served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War time period. He married Marjorie Ann Brown 01/11/1953 and...

Stella T. Tucker May 2, 1949 – September 25, 2023   Stella Theresa Tucker, age 74 of Maybee, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 25, 2023, at her home under hospice care. Born May 2, 1949, in Detroit. She was the daughter of the late Anna Marie (Etlinger) Brown. Stella graduated from St. Gabriel High School in Detroit in 1967. Stella met and married the love of her life: James Tucker on September 7, 1968, in Detroit. She was a loving homemaker to her husband and two...

K.D. Brewer passed away on Friday, September 22nd, 2023, in the care of Hospice of NW Ohio. He succumb to injuries suffered in a fall two weeks before. He was 94 years old. K.D. was born on a farm in Aberdeen, Mississippi on August 20th,1929. He spent his youth in Mississippi and enlisted in the United States Army at the age of 16. He deployed to Japan and Southeast Asia on occupation duty following the end of WW2. He saw combat in Korea before he returned home. K.D. returned to...

Carol A. PiedmonteNovember 6, 1935 – September 20, 2023 Carol Ann Piedmonte, age 87 of Monroe, passed away in the early morning on Wednesday, September 20, 2023, at the ProMedica Regional Hospital of Monroe.Born November 6, 1935 in Monroe. She was the daughter of the late Norman Payment and Louise (Venzke) Tobin. Carol graduated from Monroe High School in 1954.Carol met and married the love of her life: Michael J. Piedmonte on May 4, 1957 in Monroe. Carol was a loving homemaker to her...

Diane Kay Mennell June 27, 1943 – September 20, 2023   Diane K. (Chinavare) Mennell was born on June 27, 1943 in Monroe to Dallas and Florence (Sigler) Chinavare.  She graduated from Airport High School with the class of 1961.     On June 29, 1963 Diane married George Mennel at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Rockwood.  He preceded her in death on January 26, 2012.  She worked for AT&T for many years until her retirement. She enjoyed...

Marilyn R. Carder September 24, 1957-August 25, 2023     Marilyn Renee Carder, age 65 of Monroe, passed away the afternoon of Friday August 25, 2023 at ProMedica Monroe Regional Hospital surrounded by her loving family and friends. Marilyn was born September 24, 1957 in Monroe, MI to the late Harlie and Dora (Hayter) Green. She attended Monroe High School, graduating in 1975. Marilyn would go on to meet and marry the love of her life, Steven A. Carder, on February 20, 1976 at...

Doreen Ann Martin 10/04/1932 – 09/18/2023 Doreen Ann Martin, age 90, passed away Monday, September 18, 2023, at home. Doreen was born October 4, 1932, in Monroe, Michigan to the late Fern (Liedel) and Leon Lafen. She is a graduate of St. Mary’s Academy and a member of St. Michael’s the Archangel Catholic Church. Doreen married her late husband Jesse A. Martin (04/18/2001) on June 20, 1959, and enjoyed 41 years of Marriage together. Doreen was a secretary for the Monroe...