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A True leader who cared deeply for her family, friends and the City of Detroit. With Graditude for your life. Rest Well.
Julie Dade-Howard
March 21, 2026 | New York, NY | Friend


Photo courtesy of Swanson Funeral Home [North West] - Detroit
Apr 26, 1948 - Mar 2, 2026
A True leader who cared deeply for her family, friends and the City of Detroit. With Graditude for your life. Rest Well.
Julie Dade-Howard
March 21, 2026 | New York, NY | Friend
My prayers for Beth’s family, friends and colleagues.
Ruth E. Johnson
March 21, 2026 | Acquaintance
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief. Beth was a special woman that will be missed.
Karen Clermont Johnson
March 19, 2026 | Detroit, MI | Friend
I give my sympathy to Beth’s family.
I will always remember Beth as a kind person with strong opinions which made some very lively, interesting conversations. I enjoyed those times. She will be missed.
May her soul and all the souls of the faithfully departed rest in peace and may her family, friends, colleagues, and Delta Sorors find comfort, strength, and peace in their faith and memories as we all pass through this difficult time.
In Jesus’ Name I pray....
Jacqui Thigpen Hollier
March 19, 2026 | Detroit, MI | Friend
Your sister was a cherished member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. She will be missed beyond measure. You have my deepest sympathies during this incredibly difficult time. May God bless your family. Debbie Lewis Parker (Perfectly Outrageous 24 Line Spring 1970)
Debbie Parker
March 18, 2026 | West Bloomfield, MI | Friend
We were so sorry to hear of the passing of of Beth. Beth and I were childhood friends. she and the Duncombe family were so caring to me and supportive during my personal loss in the late 1950s. The family helped me survive a devastating loss. Lovely, lovely person and family. Beth will always be remembered. God Bless.
Cheryl and Allen Barksdale
March 18, 2026 | Chandler, AZ | Friend
Always with a welcoming smile. Such a bright light who gave so much to her community. RIP
Karen Kienbaum
March 18, 2026 | Grosse Pointe Park, MI | Friend
I was sad to learn of the passing of Beth DunCombe. I had the good fortune to work with Beth on the development of the City of Detroit Public Safety Headquarters when Beth was General Manager of the Detroit Building Authority. Beth was a committed and very capable advocate for the redevelopment of the City of Detroit. Beth will be missed. I send my condolences to her family, friends and admirers.
Reuben A. Munday
Reuben Munday
March 18, 2026 | Detroit, MI | Friend
I had the pleasure of working for this extraordinary woman who lead the Detroit Economic Growth Corporation with a stong vision and commitment to the City of Detroit. I will always remember the grace, kindness and guidance she provided. Sending my deepest sympathy to her family and friends.
Robin Wright King
March 16, 2026 | Dearborn, MI | Coworker