Kenneth James Godwin
Age 94, Michigan
Lost on Apr 27
He could spit a watermelon seed halfway across a double lot
Suzanne Raynal Gijsbers
Age 93, Michigan
Lost on Apr 21
France was always first and foremost in her heart
Shirley Eileen Zimmerman
Age 92, Dearborn, Mich.
Lost on Apr 15
Work was a big part of her life, and she derived much satisfaction from it
Edmon C. Carmichael
Age 79, Detroit
Lost on Apr 13
Pillar in the Detroit community
Vinton Timely Mason
Age 86, Beaumont, Mich.
Lost on Apr 12
Co-owned the Bark-and-All logging company
Robert Charles Bazzell
Age 88, Novi, Mich.
Lost on Apr 9
Helped drive the family car along Route 66
Barbara Yazbeck Vethacke
Age 74, St. Clair Shores, Mich.
Lost on Apr 5
She was known to many as Babs
Norman Walker Jr.
Age 80, China Township, Mich.
Lost on Apr 3
Shared his produce with food pantries and his neighbors
Alice Chavdarian
Age 92, Michigan
Lost on Mar 28
Loving, generous and adventurous spirit
Laneeka Barksdale
Age 47, Detroit
Lost on Mar 23
Ballroom dancing star
Rita Paas
Age 88, Comstock Park, Mich.
Lost on May 14
Never missed “Wheel of Fortune,” “Jeopardy” or “Lawrence Welk”
Ronald R. Erdman
Age 90, Novi, Mich.
Lost on May 11
67-year member of Pipefitters Local 636
James Ronald Conley
Age 68, Battle Creek, Mich.
Lost on May 6
Longtime grocery store manager and sports team booster
Jean M. Winterbottom
Age 82, Farmington Hills, Mich.
Lost on May 5
Certified horticulturist
Robert William Dietz
Age 86, Michigan
Lost on May 3
Quick with his fists in the ring
Irvin Alder
Age 91, Novi, Mich.
Lost on May 2
Loved traveling in an RV
Patricia L. Henry
Age 102, Dearborn, Mich.
Lost on May 2
Artist at heart
Robert Adam Burns
Age 85, Michigan
Lost on Apr 22
Owned and operated Big Bob’s Pizzerias
Kerry Lehman
Age 62, Jackson, Mich.
Lost on Apr 22
Shining light and an uplifting presence
Anthony V. Racka
Age 86, Farmington Hills, Mich.
Lost on Apr 21
Known in English as “Grandpa Boom” and in Lithuanian as “Senelis”
David Ford
Age 59, DeWitt Township, Mich.
Lost on Apr 21
Pastor who “preached with a lot of strength and voice and sweat”
John Francis McClintock
Age 84, Farmington Hills, Mich.
Lost on Apr 20
Cherished grandfather
Ronald Wilfred LePage
Age 81, Grand Rapids, Mich.
Lost on Apr 16
His ever-morphing and repetitive stories will be missed
John Bradford Hubert II
Age 83, Beverly Hills, Mich.
Lost on Apr 15
Survived by his wife of 61 years
Myra Helen Robinson
Age 57, Detroit
Lost on Apr 8
More adept than many knew
Liudas Karolis Mikalonis
Age 86, Berkley, Mich.
Lost on Apr 7
Immigrated to New York from a German refugee camp after World War II
John Timothy Barr
Age 76, Rochester Hills, Mich.
Lost on Apr 4
Trustee for the Retired Detroit Police and Firefighters Association
Terrence George Driscoll
Age 87, Plymouth, Mich.
Lost on Apr 2
Father figure
Motoko Fujishiro Huthwaite
Age 92, Taylor, Mich.
Lost on May 4
Last living woman member of the WW II Monuments team
Joraine Sieber Groat
Age 97, Ann Arbor, Mich.
Lost on Apr 30
Intelligent and industrious
Raymond Paul Janssen
Age 96, Dowagiac, Mich.
Lost on Apr 22
Last of his generation for his 60 nieces and nephews
Eric F. Anderson
Age 80, Southfield, Mich.
Lost on Apr 21
Worked as a computer specialist for the Department of Agriculture
Richard Emmett Powers
Age 76, Detroit
Lost on Apr 20
Well-respected criminal defense attorney
Skylar Herbert
Age 5, Detroit
Lost on Apr 19
Michigan’s youngest victim of the coronavirus pandemic
Cathryn Wood
Age 94, Detroit
Lost on Apr 16
Great-great-grandmother
Gwendolyn A. Carmichael
Age 72, Detroit
Lost on Apr 14
Definition of love, loyalty, and the ability to serve others
Timothy Ross
Age 68, Michigan
Lost on Apr 13
Worked more than 30 years for General Motors
Roger Liddell
Age 65, Flint, Mich.
Lost on Apr 10
Brought smiles to everyone he interacted with
Carol Sue Rubin
Age 69, West Bloomfield, Mich.
Lost on Mar 28
Loved travel, mahjong and crossword puzzles
Marion Lucille Kujda
Age 92, Royal Oak, Mich.
Lost on Mar 28
Would use chalk and oil paints to capture family portraits
Bassey Offiong
Age 25, Michigan
Lost on Mar 28
Saw friends at their worst but brought out their best
Larry Rathgeb
Age 90, West Bloomfield Hills, Mich.
Lost on Mar 22
Engineer behind the first 200-mph stock car