William Porter Ahern, Jr.
Jun 26, 2016
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....
William Allen Bietler
Jun 17, 2016
William Allen Bietler, born February 4, 1936 in Detroit, Michigan. Married to Patricia for 55 years, they built a wonderful family. Daughters Kris (Henry), Kathleen (Jerry) and son Bill (Tina). He also has four grandchildren that he loved spending time with and spoiling; David, Claire, AJ, and Casey. He graduated from Henry Ford Trade School and University of Michigan Dearborn...
John Robert Beach
Jun 17, 2016
Beach, John R. June 17, 2016 age 72 of Novi. Loving husband of Kathleen of 50 years. Dear father of Lisa (James) Beach Amin. Dearest Papa of Allison. Preceded in death by his parents Gertrude and John Beach and his mother in law and father in law Mike and Tillie Lempicki. John graduated from Benedictine in 1963 and he enjoyed...
Robert J. Brzezniak
Jun 16, 2016
Robert J. Brzezniak, age 87. June 16, 2016. Beloved husband of Betty Brzezniak for 64 years. Loving father of David (Sandi) Brzezniak, Nancy Brzezniak, Kathleen (Michael) MacDonald, and Lisa Brzezniak. Dear grandfather of Jennifer, Ian, Alexi, and Trevor. Brother of Raymond (Gail) Brzezniak. Visitation at the O'Brien/Sullivan Funeral Home, 41555 Grand River Avenue, Novi 248-348-1800 Tuesday, June 21, 2016 from...
Dolores Christine Perelli
Jun 15, 2016
Perelli (Suchojad), Dolores C. June 15, 2016 Age 84 of Novi. Beloved wife of the late Remo. Daughter of the late John and Katherine Suchojad. Dear mother of Gary (Julia) Perelli, Dean (Renee) Perelli, Cheryl Perelli Zuzo and Alan (Natalie) Perelli. Loving Grandmother of Matthew (Rebecca), Amanda, Brielle, Samantha, Brenton, Anthony, Mia, Dominic, Alec, Luke and Livia. Great- Grandmother of...
Margaret M O'Neill
Jun 15, 2016
Margaret M. O'Neill, age 100, of St. Charles, Missouri (formerly of Novi, Michigan) was born on August 16, 1915 and passed away, peacefully on June 15, 2016. She was the beloved wife of the late William O'Neill and loving mother of Stephen (Susan) O'Neill of Michigan, and Mary (Donald) Boatright of Missouri. Cherished grandmother of 7; Steven (Sarah) Boatright ,...
Mary P. Gleason
Jun 13, 2016
GLEASON, Mary Patricia (Pat) O'Grady, age 90. June 13, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Donald Gleason for 63 years. Loving mother of Karen Gleason (Ira) Glass and Sheila (Ken) Lipe. Proud grandmother of Nathin Glass and Emily Lipe. Sister of Mary Therese O'Grady. Pat was a Registered Medical Technologist and worked decades for Mount Carmel Hospital and affiliated doctors....
Thomas William Arnold
Jun 9, 2016
Arnold, Thomas W. Age 85 of Plymouth. Beloved husband of the late Doris. Mr. Arnold was a Veteran of the United States Army. Entombment Glen Eden Memorial Park. A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Marilyn A. Refalo
Jun 1, 2016
Refalo, Marilyn A. Age 83 of Commerce. Beloved wife of the late William. Loving mother of Marilyn (Charles) Maher, Judi (Kurt Sells) Refalo, Michael Refalo, Daniel Refalo and Lori (George) Huisman. Grandmother of Jennifer, Sean, Brandon, Halley, Paul, Kegan, Christopher, Ryan and Travis. Great-grandmother of Melanie, Donovan, James and Kaydince. Marilyn was married to her High School sweetheart Bill for...
Nancy A. Haskett
May 26, 2016
Nancy A. Haskett, age 68. May 26, 2016. Loving sister of Richard (Aggie) Haskett, John Haskett, and Patrick Haskett. Dear aunt of Jeanette, Tom, John, John, Scott, Eric, Sally, Patrick Jr. and great aunt of Zeke, Honoria, Isador, Liam and Teagan Visitation at the O'Brien/Sullivan Funeral Home, 41555 Grand River Avenue, Novi 248-348-1800 Tuesday, May 31, 2016 from 10:00am -11:00am....
Lois G. White
May 25, 2016
Lois G. White, age 71. May 25, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Jimmy Ray Young for 2 years, and Earl White for 31 years. Loving mother of Christopher Young, Kimberley (Jeff) Kleimola, and Jennifer White. Dear grandmother of Jacob, Erica, and Dakota. Sister of Erma Palmer, James Barton, Lyle Barton, Lillian Barton, Roger Barton, and the late Cecil Barton....
Joyce M. Trombly
May 20, 2016
Joyce M. Trombly, age 74 of Novi. May 20, 2016. Daughter of the late Wilfred and Edna (Clancy) LaBelle. Loving mother of Laura L. Trombly, Duane A. Trombly, Kay M. Trombly, Jill Michelle (Timothy) Gorman, Andrew R. Trombly, Travis C. Trombly, and Clinton J. (Jennifer) Trombly. Dear grandmother of Sean Etty, Alison Gottschalk, Bryan Gottschalk, Joshua Gorman, Alec Gorman, Trey...
H. Theodore Brosch
May 20, 2016
H. Theodore (Ted) Brosch, age 94 of Novi passed away May 20th, 2016. Ted was born in Summerhill, PA. to H.A. and E.N Brosch. He was married to the love of his life, Jacqueline (Mack) Brosch for 68 years. Ted was in the U.S. Marines during WWII and spent his working career performing in musical theatre, then as an engineer...
Ellen Jean Baker
May 16, 2016
Ellen Jean Baker, age 90. May 16, 2016. Beloved wife of John H. Baker for 74 years. Dear mother of Carole (Kevin) McGinty. Loving grandmother of Erin McGinty, Megan (Tony) DeLuca, Heather (Mark) Smolin, and devoted great grandmother of Olivia and Devin Deluca. Ellen will be sadly missed by all whose lives she touched. Visitation at the O'Brien/Sullivan Funeral Home,...
Shirley Anne Gaughan
May 15, 2016
Shirley Anne Gaughan nee (Willmer) age 93 May 15, 2016 Loving wife of the late William for 48 years. Dear mother of Patricia (Todd) Fokken and Timothy (Shawn). Proud Grandmother of Andrew, Lauren, Caitlin and Emily. Sister of the late Neil and Clive Willmer. Visitation at the O'Brien/Sullivan Funeral Home, 41555 Grand River, Novi (248) 348-1800, Thursday 3:00-9:00pm with a...
Ethel E. Howey
May 13, 2016
Ethel R. Howey, age 92. May 13, 2016. Loving mother of Jim (Gail) Surles, Jerry Surles, Lita (Ted) Randall, and the late Jack Surles. Dear grandmother of Michael, Patrick, Brett, Jayme, Crystal, Vanessa, Todd, and Tara. Mother-in-law of Terry Surles. Visitation at the O'Brien/Sullivan Funeral Home, 41555 Grand River Avenue, Novi 248-348-1800, Sunday, May 15, 2016 from 5:00 pm –...
Betty J. Mckay
May 12, 2016
Betty J. McKay May 12, 2016, Age 91 of Novi. Beloved wife of the late Vincent. Dear mother of Douglas (Linda) , Kevin(Susan) and the late Brian. Grandmother of Kelly(Craig) Russett, Laura(Brian) Rickwalt, Kevin(Kristen) McKay and Katlyn McKay. Great-grandmother of Ainnsley, Finnigan, Kellen, Tait, Reece. Preceded in death by her parents, William and Mary Smail and brother, William and sister...
Thomas Clement Esper
May 8, 2016
Esper, Thomas May 8, 2016 age 61 of Plymouth. Loving husband of Kathleen of 37 years. Dear Father of Elisa(Emil), Gregory (Heather), Matthew (Katie) and Kathryn(Matt). Brother of Mark (Christine) Esper, J. Timothy (Jacqueline) Esper , Rev. John Esper , Mary(Ian Webster) Esper and Jane(Mark) Vogel. Tom was a University of Michigan alumni, an avid sports fan, and an outdoors...
Shirley Alice Ivey
May 6, 2016
Ivey, Shirley A. May 6, 2016 age 79 of Novi. Beloved wife of Charles"Stan" Ekola and the late Oliver Ivey. Dear mother of Raymond Ivey, Gerald Ivey and Michael (Susan) Ivey. Grandmother of Candice (Shawn) Merva, Aimee(Joe) Hillebrand , Kimberly Ivey , Ashley(Robert) Burns and Jake Ivey. Sister of Arthur Hicks. Preceded in death by daughter Virgina Tobuck and sister...
Patrick E. Murphy, Iii
May 4, 2016
Patrick E. Murphy III, age 61. May 4, 2016. Loving father of Sean Murphy, and Ben Murphy. Dear son of Nancy and the late Patrick Murphy. Brother of Brian (GraceAnn) Murphy and the late Michael Murphy. Mr. Murphy is also survived by his two aunts; Mary Jo Tormey, Phyllis Greenhalgh, and many nieces & nephews. Visitation at the O'Brien/Sullivan Funeral...
