Sasena, James C. "Jim", 81, passed away on February 11, 2013. He resided in Milford, MI with family. Jim was born October 31, 1931 in Cleveland, Ohio. Survived by his six children, James J. Sasena (Cheri), Christine M. Caillouette (Gary), Robert J. Sasena (Debi), Thomas B. Sasena (Martha), Donald C. Sasena, and Joanne M. Sasena, 8 grandchildren and 8.5 great grandchildren, many nieces and nephews, and long time companion, Rosemarie Portaro. He is preceded in death by his wife of 40 years, Florence A. Sasena, and his parents, Charles and Emma Sasena.
Visitation at O'Brien/Sullivan Funeral Home, 41555 Grand River, Novi (248) 348-1800, Friday 2-9 PM with Scripture Service at 7 PM.
In state Saturday 10:30 AM until time of funeral liturgy at 11 AM at Church of the Holy Family, 24505 Meadowbrook Rd. in Novi.
Interment at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery in Southfield.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to ASPCA.org, (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) for his love of animals and pets.