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John J. O’Brien This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it John joined the staff as an apprentice in 1950. After serving his country in the Korean Conflict, he returned to the staff and graduated from Wayne University Department of Mortuary Science in 1958 as a Board Certified Funeral Director. He has been active with the Michigan Funeral Directors Association, National Funeral Directors Association, Lions, Novi Chamber of Commerce, Alhambra, 4th Degree Knights of Columbus and Holy Family Church. John resides in Novi and spends his free time traveling, golfing, and spoiling his grandchildren. |
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John P. O’Brien, CPC This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it John graduated from Western Michigan University as a Social Worker in 1981 and Wayne State University Mortuary Science program in 1986 as a Board Certified Funeral Director. John is a licensed insurance agent and received his Certified Preplanning Consultant (CPC) certification in 2000. John is active in the local community with Novi Youth Assistance, Wixom Park and Recreation, the Michigan Columbus Federal Credit Union, St James Church, Novi Rotary and Monaghan K of C. |
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Bridget A. O’Brien This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Bridget has been with the firm since 1978. She is the preneed director and benefits care coordinator. Bridget handles the preneed program at the funeral home and is available to help families apply for benefits from Social Security, Veterans, life insurance and employer benefits. Bridget is involved in her children’s activities and her local church. |
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David S. Thomas, L.F.D. This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it David comes to us from St. Johns, Michigan. He graduated from Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science (PIMS) located in Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania with his Mortuary degree. In addition, he attended Hodges University in Naples, Florida where he ultimately received his Bachelor's degree. David resides in the Novi area with his wife, Trish, and enjoys hunting, ATV riding, hiking,and competitive pistol shooting. |
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Jennifer Jacka This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Jennifer joined the O'Brien family in 2007. She earned her Bachelor's Degree from Wayne State Mortuary Science in 2008 and was the recipient of the Beaver Edwards Restorative Art Award. Upon graduating, she achieved her license as a funeral director. Her professional memberships include the Michigan Funeral Directors Association, National Funeral Directors Association, American Society of Embalmers and the Michigan Society of Embalmers. In her free time, Jennifer enjoys reading, biking, kayaking and cooking with her husband George. They also enjoy the company of their two rescue dogs - Yoshi and Scooter. |