Roberta (Bobbi) Ann Pierce, of Novi, MI, passed away peacefully in her sleep at home on December 4, 2023. She was 62 years old.
Bobbi was born on July 30, 1961, in Detroit, MI. When she was a child her family moved to South Lyon, where she graduated high school. Bobbi went on to study journalism, a subject she was always passionate about, at Temple University. After graduation, she went on to fulfill a variety of editing, marketing, and writing roles.
A loving mother and dear grandmother (affectionately referred to as "BB"), Bobbi is survived by daughters Sarah (Jesse) Kirk and their two children Oliver and Adeline of Dumfries, VA, and Chelsea (Eric) Wright and sons Myles, Everett and Weston of Plymouth, MI. She leaves behind her siblings Vicki Hanson, Randall Geda, Curt Geda, and Aric Geda. She was predeceased by her parents, Walter and Loretta Geda.
Bobbi was an active and treasured member of the Catholic Church of Holy Family in Novi, MI. She was passionate about her roles in the church community, including participating in and hosting several groups and committees. Bobbi especially cherished welcoming new members to the church. Her involvement on the "Welcoming New Parishioners Team" was a blessing to so many people who joined Holy Family after she did.
Gathering of family and friends at the O'Brien/Sullivan Funeral Home, 41555 Grand River Avenue, Novi, 248-348-1800 on Friday, December 8, 2023 from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Instate Saturday, December 9, 2023 at Holy Family Catholic Church, 24505 Meadowbrook Road, Novi from 10:30 AM until time of funeral liturgy 11:00 AM. To view a livestream of the service
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In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that any memorial tributes be made in the form of charitable donations to
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital