William Porter Ahern Jr. June 26, 2016 Age 94 of Novi. Beloved husband of Melva of 69 years. Loving father of Robert (Ann) Ahern and Kathryn (Rai) Seidel. Grandfather of Meghan and Mallory Ahern, Cynthia Seidel and Christopher (Amanda) Seidel. Great Grandfather of Liliana. Dear brother of Barbara (Richard) Fekete. Preceded in death by daughter Cynthia Gilliland and Granddaughter Chealsea. Mr. Ahern was a World War II Veteran of the United States Navy where he received 15 battle stars. He enjoyed woodworking and sailing. Funeral service 11 am Friday, July 1, 2016 at the O'Brien/Sullivan Funeral Home 41555 Grand River Ave. Novi (248) 348-1800. Family will receive friends 2-8 Thursday at the funeral home. Chaplain Randy Chamberlain officiating. Entombment Glen Eden Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be directed to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
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