Mayor Paletko passes away after complications with COVID-19 Posted: Wednesday 12.30.2020 1:20 am
DEABORN HEIGHTS – Sad news from Dearborn Heights Tuesday night with the passing of Mayor Dan Paletko, who lost his fight with COVID-19, just a week after his 70th birthday.
“The City of Dearborn Heights is saddened to announce the sudden death late Tuesday of Mayor Dan Paletko from complications associated with COVID-19,” the city’s government said over social media. “More information will be posted as it becomes available.”
Not many knew of Paletko’s illness. The Arab American News learned that he was admitted into a hospital on Monday and passed away the next day.
Dearborn Heights mayor dies from complications related to COVID-19
Dearborn Heights mayor dies from complications related to COVID-19
and last updated 2020-12-30 07:59:48-05
(WXYZ) â The mayor of Dearborn Heights has died due to complications from COVID-19.
Daniel Paletko passed away late Tuesday at the age of 70.
The City of Dearborn Heights is saddened to announce the sudden death late Tuesday of Mayor Dan Paletko from complications associated with COVID-19. More information will be posted as it becomes available. pic.twitter.com/2jnnQQQ8TS City of Dearborn Heights (@DearbornHts) December 30, 2020
Paletko has served as the mayor of Dearborn Heights since 2004.
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