Bacarella Funeral Home

01/09/2026

Mary Theresa Rendina, 96 years, a lifelong resident of Monroe, Michigan, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 8, 2026, at Alice Lorraine Care Center in Monroe.
Born September 22, 1929, in Monroe, Mary was the daughter of the late Joseph C. and Maria (Badalamenti) Cusumano. Mary...

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01/07/2026

Dean Ronald Duffey, age 88, of Monroe, Michigan, went to be with Jesus on January 6, 2026. He passed away peacefully with his wife by his side. He was born on February 18, 1937, in Monroe, Michigan. Dean was a man deeply confident in his faith in God, and his steady trust in the Lord guided his...

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01/05/2026

Dennis J. Boedicker, 65 years, of Grass Lake, Michigan, formerly of Monroe, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 2, 2026, at Henry Ford Hospital in Jackson, Michigan.
Born May 4, 1960, in Monroe, Dennis was the son of the late James H. and Roberta (Jacobs) Boedicker. Dennis...

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01/03/2026

Karen J. Diedrich, age 75, of Monroe, passed away Saturday, December 27, 2025.
Karen was born January 19, 1950 in Toledo. She was the daughter of Herman Calvin and Lilian Kathleen (Clantz) Diedrich.
Kren loved music, she played the organ, guitar and ukulele. She spent hours listening to her...

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01/03/2026

Bryce Alexander Pillette, 27 years, of Monroe, Michigan, unexpectedly went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, in his home.
Born August 27, 1998, in Monroe, Bryce was the son of Gary J. and Dawn K. (McBee) Pillette. Bryce attended Monroe Public Schools and was a 2016...

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01/03/2026

Bernadine Ann Iott, age 99 of Monroe, passed away Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at ProMedica Monroe Regional Hospital.
Born June 8, 1926 in Maybee, MI, Bernadine was the daughter of the late John and Stella (Liedel) Leibold. She attended St. Joseph Elementary School in Maybee and graduated...

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01/03/2026

Wava Elaine Balk, age 78, of Monroe, passed away Friday, January 2, 2025 in her home with her family at her side.
Wava was born May 26, 1947 in Monroe, she was the daughter of Harold Forest and Helen Adonette (Hayes) Grundish.
She was a 1965 graduate of Monroe High School. She enjoyed crafts and...

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01/01/2026

Wishing everyone a Happy New Year, with a special happy birthday to our commander-in-chief, Bill Bacarella!

12/31/2025

Wilbert L. Wilcox, age 90 of Monroe, passed away Monday, December 29, 2025 at Monroe Springs Nursing and Rehab.
Born April 10, 1935 in Tecumseh, MI, Wilbert was the son of the late Oscar and Ida (Meyer) Wilcox. The day after he graduated from Tecumseh High School in 1953, he enlisted in the...

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12/31/2025

Maria Sulkiwska, age 101, of Monroe, passed away in her home December 29, 2025.
Maria was born March 24, 1924 in Ukraine, she was the daughter of Nestor and Sophia (Prolepa) Pronzhenko. She married Petro “Peter” Sulkiwskyj February 22, 1946, sadly he preceded her in death January 1, 1991.
Maria...

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12/29/2025

Gary W. Gerweck, age 80 of Monroe, passed away Thursday, December 25, 2025 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio Ebeid Hospice Center, Sylvania, OH.
Born December 16, 1945 in Monroe, MI, Gary was one of five children of the late William and Lillian (Hasenau) Gerweck. He graduated from Monroe Catholic...

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12/27/2025

Charles R. McPeek, age 87 of Monroe, passed away Thursday, December 25, 2025 at Monroe Springs Rehab and Nursing.
Charles was born October 14, 1938 in Allen, Kentucky, he was the son of Russell Eugene “Ted” and Flossie (Conley) McPeek. He married Ruth Ann Featherstone July 15, 1961 at Monroe...

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