A.J. Desmond & Sons Funeral Directors

03/01/2026

James R. Welch, age 69, passed away peacefully on February 28, 2026.

Family will receive friends on Tuesday, March 3, 4-8PM, at A.J. Desmond & Sons Funeral Home, 2600 Crooks Rd., Troy, MI.

Memorial Service Wednesday, March 4, 12PM at the funeral home. Visiting begins at 11AM. ..

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02/27/2026

James Francis Reese of Bloomfield Hills, Michigan passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2026.

Beloved husband of Dolores for 66 years. Loving father of Laurie Howard, Lisa Smith (Craig), James Reese (Cindy), and Michelle Callahan (Wade). Devoted grandfather of Allison Kidder (Dustin), Reese ...

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02/25/2026

Lucy Villarama Coronel, daughter of the late Francisco and Julita Villarama, passed away peacefully on February 23, 2026. She was born on December 22, 1944 in Angat, Bulacan Philippines. She attended the University of Santo Tomas where she obtained her Bachelor’s in Nursing in 1967. She later moved ...

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02/24/2026

Plato J Bageris, age 95, of Troy, Michigan passed away February 22, 2026, at home surrounded by his family. He is survived by his loving and amazing wife of 70 years, Constance (nee Zazas) Bageris.

Devoted father of Andrea (Doug) Rogers, Jennifer (Jeff) Shandler, and Mary Ellen (Scott) Mille...

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02/24/2026

Rosemary Patricia Uberti (Artero), of Troy, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at the age of 78. Born on January 7, 1948, in Detroit, Michigan, she was the cherished daughter of George and Frances (Wloszek) Artero. Rosemary was the devoted wife of the late John Osvaldo U...

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02/23/2026

With peace and love in our hearts, we share that our beloved mother, Shobhana Bipin Shah, passed peacefully at 2:30am on her 78th birthday, February 22, 2026. She was at home surrounded by family. Shobhana was born on February 22, 1948, in Ahmedabad, India, the youngest of five children. She married...

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02/23/2026

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02/23/2026

Edward Albert Bluthardt, Jr. passed away on February 19, 2026 at the age of 84.

Beloved husband of Rosemarie for 65 years. Loving father of Richard Bluthardt (Michelle) and Robert Bluthardt (Elizabeth). Caring grandfather of Grant, Madeline, Blake, Griffin, Whitney, Margot, and Sawyer. Dear ...

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02/23/2026

Grief takes time — and you don’t have to walk through it alone.
Join us for Take Time to Heal, a five-week grief support group beginning February 24, 2026. Together, we’ll explore the journey of healing, find comfort, and embrace hope. To RSVP, call 248-362-2500 or email LDzbanski@ajdesmond.com.

02/22/2026

Margaret Ann Bozich, age 98, passed away on February 19, 2026.

Born on July 6, 1927 in Detroit, Michigan to Peter and Stella Rangeloff (nee Liposcak). She attended college and worked as an operator for Michigan Bell.

Margaret enjoyed playing the harp, tennis, golfing, and bowling. Sh...

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02/20/2026

Dennis Joseph Caurso passed away on February 18, 2026 at age 77.

He was born on November 9, 1948, in Detroit Michigan, the youngest of three children. Proud graduate of Lawrence Technological University, where he earned his bachelor’s in engineering and made lifetime friends through his Frat...

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02/20/2026

Marvin Sylvester Honkanen, of Troy, passed away on February 19, 2026 at the age of 86.

This obituary will be updated.

Loving husband of Dee Honkanen for 62 years. Dear father of Matthew Honkanen (Alanna), Lorna Steepe (Paul), and Dana Black (Matthew). Caring Papa of Eva Steepe, Erik ...

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