Norma A. Kennedy was a nine year resident of the Manor of Novi, died Saturday, July 30, 2011 at the age of 83. Dear mother of Kathleen (Preston) Kemp, Michael (Linda) Kennedy, Maureen (James) Todd, Laurie (Jeff) Lachman, and John Kennedy; grandmother of nine and great grandmother of several. Mrs. Kennedy is preceded in death by her husband, James Kennedy and brother, Hubert Johnston. She was a remarkable women that found a silver lining in every situation. Visitation will be on Monday from 4-9 P.M. at O'Brien/Sullivan Funeral Home, 41555 Grand River Avenue, Novi 248-348-1800. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday 10:00A.M. at the funeral home. Memorial donations may be made to Manor of Novi, 24500 Meadowbrook Road, Novi, 48375, Activities Department, Attention: Tammy Rushton or Michigan Humane Society - www.michiganhumane.org .