Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Novi, MI
Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Novi, MI area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.
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Mary Ann O'Hara
Jul 6, 2026
Mary Ann O'Hara passed away peacefully on July 6, 2026, leaving behind a lifetime of love, kindness, and quiet service to others.
Mary Ann was a devoted mother to Brian O'Hara, Maureen (Collin) Kebo, and Ed (Robin) O'Hara. She was a proud and loving grandmother to Sean, Ryan, Nicholas, Kirstin, Meehan, and Ireland, who brought immeasurable joy to her life. She...
Suzanne "Sue" Lopez
Jul 14, 2026
Suzanne K. Lopez ("Sue")
Suzanne K. Lopez, affectionately known as "Sue," passed away peacefully on July 14, 2026, in Canton, Michigan, at the age of 71.
Born on May 27, 1955, in Detroit, Michigan, Sue lived a life centered on love, kindness, and family. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend whose gentle spirit and generous heart touched...
Karl E. Pepera
Jul 13, 2026
Karl E. Pepera, of Novi, Michigan, passed away peacefully on July 13, 2026, at the age of 71.
Born on June 28, 1955, in Detroit, Michigan, Karl lived a life defined by his unwavering faith, deep love for his family, and genuine passion for connecting with others. Proud of both his Italian and Polish heritage, he celebrated his roots through his...
Catherine Kakaley
Jul 16, 2026
Catherine Kakaley December 14, 1940 – July 16, 2026
Catherine Kakaley, a devoted educator, loving mother and grandmother, faithful friend, and cherished member of her community, passed away peacefully on July 16, 2026, at the age of 85.
Born on December 14, 1940, in Dearborn, Michigan, Catherine dedicated her life to serving others through education, faith, and kindness. She earned her master's...
Elodia Santos (Martinez) Price
Jun 29, 2026
Elodia Santos (Martinez) Price, age 67, passed away peacefully on June 29, 2026.
She was the beloved wife of the late John Price. Born in Wauseon, Ohio, on February 28, 1959, Elodia was the cherished daughter of the late Elena (Santos) and Gilberto Martinez.
Elodia was a devoted and loving mother to Christina Martinez, Crystal (Christopher) Kouri, and Justin Price. She was...
George Ndu Ibe
Jun 26, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of George Ndu Ibe, who was called home to be with the Lord on June 26, 2026, in Northville, Michigan, after battling a prolonged illness with courage and strength. He was 43 years old and surrounded by the love and prayers of his family and friends as he entered into...
Jody Gyokeres
Jun 25, 2026
Jody Cowgill Gyokeres, age 81, died peacefully in her sleep 25 June 2026 at Fox Run Senior Living in Novi Mi. from heart failure after a long battle with Parkinson's. Her two sons were by her side during her final days.
Born 28 Feb 1945, Jody was the daughter of William Parker Cowgill and Barbara Brown. As the eldest and “Sissy...
Gloria Dawn Fishell
Jun 24, 2026
Gloria Dawn Fishell, 83, of Farmington, Michigan, entered peacefully into the presence of our Savior, Jesus Christ, on June 24, 2026, after a courageous journey with dementia.
Born in Lodi, California, on November 25, 1942, to Albert Lee Parker and Helen Cattoor, Gloria was a woman of strength, resilience, and determination. Following the end of her first marriage, Gloria worked full-time...
Enrico DiGirolamo
Jun 22, 2026
Enrico DiGirolamo, age 92, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on Monday morning June 22, 2026 in Novi, Michigan. He was born on October 7, 1933, in Detroit, Michigan, to Angelo and Emma DiGirolamo, immigrants from Abruzzo, Italy who instilled the strong values that guided him throughout his life.
On Thanksgiving Day, November 26, 1953, Enrico married the love...
Evelyn Marie Tourville
Jun 19, 2026
Evelyn Marie Tourville, age 98, passed away peacefully on June 19, 2026 in Novi, Michigan. Evelyn was the cherished daughter of Joseph and Anna (Dupas) Crepeau. She was born in Lake Linden, Michigan. She attended Dollar Bay High School.
On July 17, 1947 she married the love of her life Gerald (Jerry) Tourville. They had 55 wonderful years together before he...
Dorothy Caldwell Sinelli
Jun 17, 2026
Dorothy Caldwell Sinelli, age 94, passed away peacefully on June 17, 2026, in Walled Lake, Michigan. She was born on June 29, 1931, in Highland Park, Michigan, and lived a life defined by faith, family and spreading joy to others.
Dorothy was a strong, social, active, loving, and caring woman whose positive outlook inspired everyone around her. She was known for...
Thomas John Williams
Jun 14, 2026
Thomas John Williams, age 79, passed away peacefully on June 14, 2026, in New Hudson, Michigan.
Born on February 2, 1947, in Highland Park, Michigan, Thomas was the beloved son of the late Lois J. (Sager) Williams and John "Jack" James Williams. He was a devoted father, grandfather, brother, veteran, and friend whose love of family and music left a lasting...
Lois Jane Nugent
Jun 11, 2026
Lois Jane Nugent, age 88, passed away peacefully on June 11, 2026, in Farmington Hills, Michigan, surrounded by the love of her family.
Born on August 26, 1937, in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, Lois lived a life defined by kindness, thoughtfulness, and devotion to those she loved. She was a friendly and caring woman whose gentle spirit touched the lives of many.
Throughout...
Michelle Jacques
Jun 5, 2026
Michelle Lynette Jacques, age 38, died peacefully in her sleep on June 5, 2026. Born severely handicapped on April 20, 1988, Michelle lived a full at happy life every day in her family home. She is survived by her mother, Gwen, father Emery, and siblings, Emery and Charlotte. Michelle was famous for her ever present smile and happy disposition. She...
Paul Buchanan
Jun 5, 2026
Paul E. Buchanan, age 60, of Farmington, MI, passed away suddenly on June 5, 2026. Devoted husband of Mary, loving father of Chloe (Kyle) Bailey and Tim (Morgan) Gagern, proud grandpa to Juniper and Josephine, dedicated stepfather to Katie (Phil) Clark and Scott Keyser, and doting owner of Louie. He was preceded in death by his parents, Shirley and Paul.
He...
Larry German
Jun 3, 2026
Larry German, of Marquette, Michigan, passed away peacefully on June 3, 2026, in West Bloomfield, Michigan, at the age of 88. He was born on July 13, 1937, in Highland Park, Michigan, to the late Onsen and Mary German.
Larry dedicated much of his life to serving his country with honor and distinction. He proudly served in the United States Air...
Ellen Mary Beale
Jun 2, 2026
Ellen Mary Beale, of Novi, Michigan, died on June 2, 2026, at the age of 97. Ellen was born in 1928 in Detroit, Michigan, to Letitia (née Wangler) and Frank Daugherty. She grew up on the east side of Detroit, a place she carried with great pride throughout her life. Ellen was a dedicated wife, a loving mother, a beloved grandmother...
Stanley Kadlubowski
Jun 1, 2026
Stanley Kadlubowski was born on September 26, 1926 to Victoria (nee Szamatowicz) and John Kadlubowski. He attended Chadsey High School in Detroit where he earned dual certifications as a Diesel Mechanic and as a Draftsman. After high school, Stanley was employed as a Design Engineer, working for Teledyne Technologies in the Aerospace division. While at Teledyne, as World War II...
Helen M. McDonald
Jun 1, 2026
Helen M. McDonald (nee Woodward) of Novi
Age 84, Born: January 26, 1942 Passed away: June 1, 2026
Daughter of Owen & Aileen (Brady) Woodward
Preceded in death by her husband Leslie McDonald & Daughter Ann Michele Bergstrom.
She worked many years at Detroit Teachers Credit Union and Advantage One Credit Union.
She will be deeply missed by surviving family members: brother John (Valerie) Woodward...
Josephine Bertoia
May 31, 2026
Josephine Joann Bertoia, age 91, passed away peacefully on May 31, 2026.
Born on September 2, 1934, in Shinnston, West Virginia, Josephine was the beloved daughter of the late Rosa (Malley) and Carlo Piccolo. Throughout her life, she was known for her happy spirit, warm smile, and the love she shared with family and friends.
Josephine found joy in life's simple pleasures....
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