Current Obituaries

Ann Elizabeth Allen

Ann Elizabeth Allen

Aug 10, 2026

Ann was born and lived with her parents and siblings in Detroit, Michigan. She graduated from Denby High School and furthered her education in nursing school. Ann selflessly paused her career to help her mother and later to raise her family.

She was faithfully involved in the congregation and choir in Lutheran churches throughout her life: Our Savior in Detroit, St....

Elia R Sanchez

Elia R Sanchez

Aug 9, 2026

IN LOVING MEMORY OF ELIA R SANCHEZ

Nov 27, 1932 – Aug 9, 2026

Elia R Sanchez passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 9, 2026, at NSPIRE Healthcare in Miami, Florida, at the age of 93.

Born to the late Manuel Rodriguez and Sara Ortiz, Elia grew up in Ponce, Puerto Rico, a place that remained an important part of her story throughout...

Ronald Lynn Hoekstra

Ronald Lynn Hoekstra

Aug 9, 2026

Ronald Lynn Hoekstra 

July 12, 1951 - August 9, 2026

Ronald Lynn Hoekstra, 75, passed away on August 9, 2026. He was born on July 12, 1951, in Detroit, Michigan, to Arvetta Sue Hoekstra and Gerry Hoekstra.

Ron was a one-of-a-kind person whose larger-than-life personality touched the lives of countless people. An extrovert and true social butterfly, he never met a stranger. He...