Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Novi, MI
Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Novi, MI area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.
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George Edwin Allen
Feb 3, 2014
George "Ed" Allen February 2, 2014 Beloved husband of the late Jeanne "Dolly" Scanlon Allen Dear father of Diane (Dennis) McMillan and David (Teresa). Proud grandfather of Andrew, Allison, Patrick and Baylee. Brother of the late Peter Allen. A memorial gathering will take place on February 15th at the Uptown Grille 3100 East West Maple Rd Commerce, Michigan from 1pm-3pm....
Michael Charles Sullivan
Feb 1, 2014
Michael "West Side Red" Sullivan was born on March 2, 1936 in Detroit, Michigan. A first generation Irishman, his father was from Waterville, County Kerry and his mother was from Ballyjamesduff, County Cavan. Mike had four siblings, Eileen (deceased), Margaret, Tim (deceased) and Dan. They grew up in various neighborhoods around the west side of Detroit. Mike graduated from Salesian...
Jean Marie "Jeree" Peters
Jan 29, 2014
Peters, Jean Marie "Jeree" January 29, 2014 age 83. Beloved wife of the late Eugene Peters and Richard Gladding. Loving step-mother of Margaret Laine, Susan (James) Anderson and John (Susan) Peters. Dear sister of Mary Ruth, Catherine Ann, John Paul and Barbara. Also survived by many loving step-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Memorial gathering 3-8 PM, with Scripture Service at 7...
George Francis Stirrat
Jan 23, 2014
George F. Stirrat led development of historic Ford engine Stirrat, George Francis, 90, of Clarkston, MI; died peacefully on Thursday, January 23rd. Born November 9th, 1923 in Bangor, Northern Ireland; he was a graduate of Belfast College of Technology, served as an apprentice toolmaker for Harland & Wolff (where the Titanic was built), and played football in the professional Irish...
Elva June Ruby
Jan 20, 2014
Elva June Ruby, age 87. January 20, 2014. Beloved wife of the late James Ruby for 56 years. Loving mother of Sandy (Doug) McDonald, Faye (Larry) Paris, Ellen (Tony) Celmo, and Larry (Michelle) Ruby. Dear grandmother of 12 and great grandmother of 16. Sister of two. Visitation at O'Brien/Sullivan Funeral Home, 41555 Grand River Avenue, Novi 248-348-1800 Thursday 4-8 PM....
Margaret V. Hunter
Jan 17, 2014
Hunter, Margaret V. January 17, 2014 age 88. Beloved wife of the late Delmar. Loving mother of David (Sue), Karen (the late Mike) Piacentini, Susan Greene and Barbara (Tom) Domagala. Dear grandmother of Kelly, Jessica, Brian, Jeffrey, Laura, Jennifer, Samantha and Megan and great-grandmother of Natalie, Emily and Julie. Sister of the late Joyce and Phillip. Visitation Monday 2-9 PM...
Helen T. Kasperek
Jan 14, 2014
Kasperek, Helen T. January 14, 2014 age 90. Mrs. Kasperek had suffered from Alzheimers for several years. Beloved wife of the late Edward W. Kasperek for 67 years. Loving mother of Michael (Mary) Kasperek. Dear grandmother of Todd, Daniel, Justin, Catherine (Bryan) Reedy. Sister of the late Jean, Julie and Bill. Mrs. Kasperek was the past President of the Ladies...
Bernice Irene Schaufele
Jan 13, 2014
Bernice Irene Schaufele January 13, 2014 Beloved wife of the late Ray. Dear mother of Sharon(Daniel Keskitalo) Schaufele and Kim (Zoltan) Lukacs. Proud grandmother of Brandon, Evan and Aaron. Sister of John Dickey and Jackie Guvevsky. Visitation at the O'Brien/Sullivan Funeral Home 41555 Grand river Novi Friday from 2:00 pm until the funeral service at 7:00pm. Interment at Our Lady...
Donald J. Collins
Jan 13, 2014
Donald J. Collins January 13, 2014 age 86. Beloved husband of Lillian for 65 years. Loving father of Jacqueline (Peter) Droncheff, Betty (John) Hagopian, Edward (Katherine) Collins, Donna (Glenn) Woods and Gail Collins. Dear grandfather of Denise Duncan, Wendy Bednarski, Sarah (Jason) Every, Laura (Jon) Sovsky, Stuart (Launa) Collins, Bradford (Amanda) Collins and great-grandfather of Zachary, Taylor, Miles, Mitchell, Jacob,...
George T. Spicer
Jan 11, 2014
George Thomas Spicer Age 80 January 11, 2014 Beloved husband of Glenda. Dear father of Thomas and Ted (Christy). Step father of Donna Flatley, Tony (Sandy) Cagle, Chris (Mary-Jo) Cagle Norma (Randy) Davis. Proud grandfather of 19 and great grandfather of 6. Brother of Albert (Pat) Spicer, Mary (Ray) Belobradich, Catherine, Rose Bock and the late John and Robert. Visitation...
Charlotte M. Mieseler
Jan 10, 2014
Charlotte M. Mieseler, age 93. January 10, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Ralph A. Mieseler for 46 years. Loving mother of Janet Hildebrand, Sharon Larson, and Barbara (William) Harry. Dear grandmother of 6 and great grandmother of 15. Visitation at the O'Brien/Sullivan Funeral Home, 41555 Grand River Avenue, Novi 248-348-1800 on Tuesday 2-8 PM. Instate Wednesday at Hope Lutheran...
Mr. Hsing-Lung Lewis Liu Phd
Jan 8, 2014
Mr. Sing-Lung Lewis Liu, PhD January 8, 2014 age 67. Visitation at O'Brien/Sullivan Funeral Home, 41555 Grand River, Novi (248) 348-1800, Saturday 3-7 PM. Visitation continues Sunday 10 AM until time of funeral service at 10:30 AM at the funeral home.
Patricia R. Slanga
Jan 8, 2014
Slanga, Patricia R. Age 87 January 8, 2014. Devoted wife of the late John for over 65 years. Loving mother of John (Judy), Kathy (Mike) Michalski, Karen Slanga and Patty DeGracia. Proud grandmother of Andrea, John (Johanna), Brett, Blaine, Todd and Sean. Great grandmother of Quinn, Karina, and Meryl. Beloved sister of the late E.J. and Gerry. Patricia loved family,...
Dianaline K. Brennan
Jan 7, 2014
Dianaline K. Brennan, age 83. January 7, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Francis Brennan for 41 years. Loving mother of Frank (Diane) Brennan and Suzanna Brennan. Dear grandmother of 4 and great grandmother of 3. A memorial gathering at the O'Brien/Sullivan Funeral Home, 41555 Grand River Avenue, Novi 248-348-1800 Friday from 3:00 PM until time of Memorial Service 4:00...
Donna Stalker (Goodnow)
Jan 7, 2014
Donna Stalker (Goodnow) January 7, 2014 age 66. Beloved wife of Lloyd "Don". Loving mother of Dana (Maurice) Uribe and Sherry Blemaster. Dear grandmother of Lily and Jennifer. Sister of Fred (Patricia) Goodnow. Mrs. Stalker was a graduate of the Henry Ford High School in Detroit. Visitation Sunday 3-9 PM at O'Brien/Sullivan Funeral Home, 41555 Grand River, Novi (248) 348-1800....
Irene Rose Pletkovic
Jan 6, 2014
Pletkovic, Irene Rose January 6, 2014 age 87. Beloved mother of Sharleen Pletkovic, Kimberly Ann Miller (Thomas), Michelle Mary Pletkovic, Mark Joseph Pletkovic (Gail) and Lisa (Anthony) Mencotti. Loving grandmother of Michael, David, Nicole, Chris, Katie, Matthew, Nicholas, Alexis and Gabriella, and great-grandmother of Cadyn Mae, Peyton Rose, Caylee MacKenzie and Olivia Grace. Dear sister of the late Ted Plaza...
Peter A. Halash
Jan 5, 2014
Peter A. Halash Age 19 January 5, 2014 Beloved son of Charles and Julie Dear brother of Chad, Katelyn, Matthew, Melissa, and Maria. Grandson of Jack and the late Pauline Pelton and the late Benedict Joseph and Dolores Halash. Great nephew of Marion Davis and Mildred Halash. Peter graduated with honors in 2012 from Catholic Central and was currently playing...
Elena Vivian Mattina
Jan 4, 2014
Elena Vivian Mattina January 4, 2014 Beloved wife of the late Christopher. Dear Mother of Dianne (Gary) Gryglewski, Gerri (Greg) Regan, Gayle, and Elaine Bartell. Proud Grandmother of 7 and Great grandmother of 9. Sister of Kathryn Sorrentino. The family will recieve friends on Saturday January 11, 2014 at St Kenneths Church 14951 N Haggerty Rd, Plymouth, MI 48170 from...
Delores Johnson
Jan 2, 2014
Delores May Johnson, age 88. January 2, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Richard C. Johnson for 46 years. Loving mother of Judy (Bob) Overmars. Dear grandmother of Jackie (Tom) Sicilia, Jaime (Mark) LaBelle and great grandmother of Reagan, Cameron, Tyler, Blaise, Madison, and Mia. Sister of Evelyn Rivard. Visitation at the O'Brien/Sullivan Funeral Home, 41555 Grand River Avenue, Novi...
Alfred "Al" B. Rayburn
Dec 30, 2013
Alfred "Al" B. Rayburn, age 67. December 30, 2013. Beloved husband of Sharon Rayburn for 47 years. Loving father of Travis (Brenda) Rayburn and Jennifer (Matthew) Percy. Dear grandfather of Peyton, Holden, Leo, Aster. Brother of Robert Bishop, Janette McDermit, and Leroy Rayburn. A Memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 4, 2014 at Faith Community Church, 44400 West...
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