All Tributes - St. Clair Shores & Sterling Heights, MI

  When Antonina Ciaramitaro was born on “Decoration Day”, (Memorial Day) May 30, 1921, in Royal Oak, Michigan, her father, Alessandro, who owned a grocery store, was 41, and her mother Paolina, a homemaker, was 30. Antonina, the baby of the family, was a brilliant student who was double promoted twice in elementary school and went on to graduate from Eastern High School in Detroit, Michigan. Sadly she never had the opportunity to go to college but she became an executive...

Linda Karen Klimowicz, May 20, 2023, Age 74. Beloved wife of 35 years of the late John F. Klimowicz. Beloved girlfriend of 19 years to Rich Koster. Proud mom of John (Dawn) Klimowicz Jr. Worlds best grandma to Johnny (Emily Beebe)Klimowicz III and Madison (Ayden Holley) Klimowicz. Preceeded in death by her parents Marion and Paul Deters and her sister Paula Deters.

Eleanor Da Via "Nora" passed away peacefully on May 19, 2023 at the age of 95. Nora grew up in Detroit, the daughter of Italian immigrants who instilled in their 4 children the importance of faith and family. Her father was a professional photographer, and she helped in his studio until she graduated from East Commerce High School and began working at Packard Motor Car Company, Purchasing Division. She married Alvio Da Via in 1947 and they purchased a house in Detroit in 1951. She stopped...

Visnaw, Stephen Craig. Age 59. March 16, 1964 to May 15, 2023. Loving husband of Kim. Beloved father to Brittany and Tyler (Nichole). Cherished papa to Riley and Liliana. Loving son of Kitty and Hank. Survived by his sister Sarah, his sister in law Linda (David) Zagacki, Brother in Laws Jeffery (Paul), Andrew (Lyndsey), and William (Olivia). Stephen was a man who loved to have a good time, whether it was shooting pool, playing darts, going to the lake or traveling, Stephen brought his good...

Steinhoff, Michael J., age 81. October 2, 1941 to May, 12, 2023. Proceeded in death by his loving wife of 40 years, Linda. Cherished father to Derek, Anna Marie, Catherine and Sarah. Loving grandfather of Summer, Moriah, and Sophia. Great grandfather of Abigail, Isadora, and Cairo.

Thomas Joseph Walker, Age 64. 1958 – 2023. On a Monday, September 15, 1958, Thomas Walker was born. His arrival for mother, Helen Kelley Walker and his father, Frank Joseph Walker Jr. was met with joy and happiness. Waiting at home to meet their new brother were three siblings, Susan, Janice, and Frank. Tom would welcome another sibling in 1960, his sister Mary Jo. Childhood years were spent in Southfield, MI. In his adult years he would settle in Warren, MI. Tom was a devoted and...

Fee, Darryl G., May 9, 2023, age 75. Beloved husband of Kathleen. Dear father of Branden, Tiffany and Gary. Grandfather of 5 and Great Grandfather of 3. Brother of Colette Hall. Visitation at the Sterling Heights Chapel of the Bagnasco & Calcaterra Funeral Home, 13650 East Fifteen Mile Road Friday, May19, 2023 from 3:00 pm until 9:00 pm with Rosary at 7:00 pm. Funeral, Saturday, May 20, 2023 at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church 50 East Annabelle Avenue, Hazel Park MI 48030, Instate...

Salvatore Ventimiglia, passed away May 8, 2023, age 72. Beloved husband of the late JoAnne. Loving father of Kevin, Michael, and Christopher. Dear grandfather of Mason and Sean. Dear brother of Sylvia Adamski and Jim (Donna) Ventimiglia. Father-in-law of Miki Ventimiglia. Predeceased by his parents John and Jennie Ventimiglia. Sal was devoted to his work at Detroit Edison for over 40 years, where he never took a day off. He always looked forward to his trips to Florida to see family. Sal...

Calderone Patricia A., May 7, 2023, age 67. Beloved wife of James. Dear mother of Jack and Samuel (Annie). Proud grandmother of Lillian. Dear daughter of Frances and the late Frank DeClerck. Dear sister of Dianne DeClerck, Frank (Mary) DeClerck, Gary (Denise) DeClerck, Mark (Clay) DeClerck and David (Julie) DeClerck. Survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Visitation at the Sterling Heights Chapel of the Bagnasco & Calcaterra Funeral Home, 13650 East Fifteen Mile Road, Sunday, May 14,...

Ciurla, Rita L., May 5, 2023, age 86. Beloved wife of the late Charles. Dear mother of Gregg (Deb), Gary (Lisa), John (Michelle), Ron (Heather) and the late Christopher (Lisa). Proud grandmother of 14 and 14 great grandchildren. In her youth, Rita was an avid softball and basketball player. As she grew her beloved family Rita remained active with them and enjoyed nights of bowling and cards. She was well known for her amazing Polish and Italian cooking. The one thing Rita loved the...