James M. Shippey
Oct 20, 2015
James M. Shippey, age 57. October 20, 2015. Loving father of Christina Forrest, and Tiffany (Kevin) Gluski. Dear grandfather of Tyler, Alexis, Morgan, and Brandon. Brother of Gerald Shippey, Bill (Darlene) Hilts, Chuck Hilts, and Vonda Hilts. Visitation at the O'Brien/Sullivan Funeral Home, 41555 Grand River Avenue, Novi 248-348-1800 Friday, October 23, 2015 from 2:00 PM until 9:00 PM. Funeral...
Darlene Sheryl Ephraim
Oct 11, 2015
Darlene S. Ephraim October 11, 2015, age 62 of South Lyon. Darlene was born in Detroit, Michigan on June 24, 1953 to Abner and Rose Sofferman. She was the loving wife of Mark Ephraim. Dear mother of Brandy (Jamie) Eberhardt, Matthew (Lori-Jene) Ephraim and Star (Jason) Mosella. Grandmother of Emily Eberhardt. Sister-in-law of Kenneth Khezarjian. She was also survived by...
Sharon Maureen Wood
Oct 7, 2015
Sharon Maureen Wood. Age 82 October 7, 2015 Beloved wife of the late Jerry. Dear mother of Theresa, Gerard (Renee), Ken (Dianne), Tim (Phyllis), Nancy (Greg) Stempky. Proud grandmother of Matthew, Aubrey, Camille, Gus, Kyle, Megan, Maureen, Noah, Jack, Ethan, Anna, Clare. Cherished sister of the late Patricia (Alex) Brinza, and aunt to many nieces and nephews. Visitation at the...
Rev. Robert John Duggan
Oct 4, 2015
Rev. Robert John Duggan, C.S.B. Age 80 October 4, 2015 Dear son of the late Susan and Raymond. Beloved brother of Patricia (Bill) Antonnette and the late Lawrence (Marge) Duggan. Proud uncle of 11 nieces and nephews, great uncle of 24. He is also survived by many cousins and his Basilian confrères. Among his many assignments, Father Duggan taught at...
Richard "Dick" A. O'Driscoll
Sep 28, 2015
O'Driscoll, Richard A. "Dick" September 28, 2015 age 80 of Novi.Richard was born in Detroit, MI on August 17, 1935 to the late Cornelius and Alma O'Driscoll. Beloved husband of Dolores (Rose) O'Driscoll of 60 years. Loving father of Donald (Cindy) O'Driscoll and Diane (Brian) Alexander. Grandfather of Tracy, Terrence and Layne. Preceded in death by sister Sharon Drayhoes. Mr....
Paul H. Horal
Sep 25, 2015
Paul H. Horal, age 84. June 27, 1931 - September 25, 2015. Beloved husband of the late Kathleen Horal (Toohey) who passed away in 1985. Loving father of John (Andrea Kuhn) Horal, Thomas (Janet) Horal, Jane (Bruce) Nelson, and Anne Nichols. Dear grandfather of Patty, Amy, Kevin, Justin, Eric, Brandt, Chad, Jeffrey, Joseph and great grandfather of Olivia and Charlotte....
James Calderwood Copley Jr.
Sep 25, 2015
Copley, James C. Jr."Jim" September 25, 2015, age 84 of Port St. Lucie, Florida. James was born November 19, 1930 in Detroit, Michigan to James C. Sr and Ellen Copley. He was the loving father of Deborah(Lou) Gorenc, Casey(Linda) Copley and Deanna(Doug Zubke) Henderson. Soul mate of Sarah (McCutcheon) Copley. Grandfather of Jonathon Scott Radke, Megan Brienna Nairne, Laura Bethany...
Karen A. Brown-Hepp
Sep 23, 2015
Karen A. Brown-Hepp age 53 of Apple Valley, MN. Born February 12, 1962 in Detroit, MI to Carl and Marilyn Brown, passed away September 23 after many courageous battles with cancer. Karen was a substitute teacher in school districts:191, 192 & 196 where she loved her students as much as she did teaching. She was also very involved in 4H,...
Donald John Vermeesch
Sep 23, 2015
Vermeesch, Donald John, September 23, 2015, age 85, formerly of Novi. Beloved husband of the late Elaine. Dear father of Van Vermeesch, Paul(Cindy) Vermeesch, Vicki(Bill) Strzalkowski and Eric(Cari) Vermeesch. Grandfather of Chandra, Brittani, Nichole, Kara, Elly, Matt and Tyler. Preceded in death by parents, Bernard and Christine Vermeesch and brother Gerald Vermeesch. Memorial Visitation at the O'Brien/Sullivan Funeral Home, 41555...
Catherine Sarah Palonus
Sep 22, 2015
Catherine Palonus Age 95 September 22, 2015 Beloved wife of Edward for 10 Years and Richard for 55 years. Dear mother of Richard (Linda) Wickert, Ann Hanson, Barbara (Kevin) Johns and Jennifer (Koll) Simonds. Grandmother of Krista, Carrie, Erika, Matthew, Keith, Lindsay, Julie, Diana and Alleigh. Great Grandmother of Keith Jr. Cameron, Riley, Isabella, Rosie and Chloe and Hattie. In...
Dorothy B. Bartlett
Sep 21, 2015
Bartlett, Dorothy B., 90 yrs, Passed September 21, 2015 in loving care of family. Preceded in death by her husband of 62 yrs, Lewis Bartlett. Beloved mother of Jim (Nancy), John (Livia), Joanne (Don) Denyer, Bob (Diane), Cindy (Jim) Howell, Richard (Kathy), Diane (Jim) Taylor, Carol (Brian) McGorisk. Devoted Grandmother of 27 and great Grandmother of 2. Loyal and trusted...
Patricia J. Phillips
Sep 18, 2015
Patricia J. Phillips, age 74. September 18, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Dennis T. Phillips for 36 years. Loving mother of Deborah Phillips, Dennis (Nancy) Phillips, Sherri (John) Kinney, Allan (Angie) Phillips, and Donald Phillips. Dear grandmother of 15 and great grandmother of 14. Sister of Mary Paisley. Visitation at the O'Brien/Sullivan Funeral Home, 41555 Grand River Avenue, Novi...
Helen Shankin
Sep 15, 2015
Helen Shankin, September 15, 2015 age 96 of Novi. Loving wife of the late George. Dear mother of Mike Shankin, Lori(Mike) Weiner, Elaine (Dave) Brown and Nancy (Alex) Mazaris. Grandmother of 9 and Great-grandmother of 10. Sister of the late Eleonore Ekiert. Visitation at the O'Brien/Sullivan Funeral Home, 41555 Grand River Avenue, Novi 248-348-1800 Friday, September 18, 2015 from 2:00...
Florence Rita Clement
Sep 15, 2015
Florence "Flo" Clement September 15, 2015 Beloved husband of John "Jack" for 61 years. Dear mother of Stephen (Darlene), Susan (Kirk) Stump, Andrew and Nancy (Bob) Meyer. Proud grandmother of Jennifer, Nicole, Lisa, Kenn, Kelli, Daniel, Amy and Courtney Great Grand Mother of Austin and Carter. Sister of Carolyn (Charles) Perry. Flo volunteered at many area hospitals the 10 spent...
Fred Lopez
Sep 15, 2015
Fred Lopez September 15, 2015 Beloved husband of the late Agnes Dear father of Rita (Greg) Low, Debbie (Blaine) Campbell, Tami Lopez, Dr. Celeste Lopez, Valerie Lopez, David (Kathy) Lopez, Mark Lopez, and Darryl (Robyn) Lopez, Proud grandfather of 15 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren. Visitation at the O'Brien/Sullivan Funeral Home 41555 Grand River Novi Tuesday 10:00am until the funeral...
Bette L. Buckley
Sep 14, 2015
Buckley, Bette L. September 14, 2015 Age 87 of Novi. Loving wife of the late Larry. Dear mother of Linda (Mark) Buckley Skaja, David (Lisa) Buckley and Catherine Buckley. Grandmother of Phillip (Sabrina)Skaja, Sarah(Chris) Millard and Dylan Buckley. Great-Grandchildren Jaxson, Mason and Xander. Preceded in death by parents Percy and Beatrice Sorrell. Bette enjoyed bingo and was a Detroit Red...
Joseph T. Maclean
Sep 11, 2015
Joseph Timlin MacLean, age 77. September 11, 2015. Son of the late Peter and Mary. Brother of Larry (Mary) MacLean, and the late Jack, Betty (Peter), Eileen (Dick), and Eleanor (Paul). Brother in law of Dolores MacLean. Dear uncle of many nieces and nephews. He was a lifelong friend of Carol Moore and Patrick O'Dowd. He was a friend of...
David Eugene Renaud
Sep 9, 2015
Renaud, David Eugene Age 66, died September 9, 2015 after a 20 year struggle with Huntington Disease. Loving Husband of Mary (Hughes) Renaud. Dear father of Beckie (Jim) Harrison. Grandfather of Elinor and Joseph Harrison. Brother of Leora (Dave) Robb, Peggy(Dave) Brown and Denis(Larisa)Renaud. Preceded in death by parents Eugene and Mary Agnes Renaud and brothers John and Michael Renaud....
