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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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Virginia Barnes

Virginia Barnes

Nov 24, 2012

Barnes, Virginia Elaine (nee Clark) November 24, 2012 age 91. Beloved wife of the late Earl Gordon. Loving mother of Nancy (Dick) Kelley, James (Susie), Michael (Karen), Richard (Gail), Joseph (Nancy), Peggy (Ron) Bica, JoAnne (Paul) North and Karen Barnes. Dear grandmother of 25 and great-grandmother of 19. Sister of Kenneth (Lucille) Clark and the late Maxine Grawburg and John...

Donald Gleason

Donald Gleason

Nov 21, 2012

Donald  J. (Bud) Gleason, P.E. November 21, 2012. Beloved husband of Mary Patricia for 63 years. Loving father of Karen Gleason (Ira) Glass and Sheila (Ken) Lipe. Proud grandfather of Nathin Glass and Emily Lipe. Brother of John Gleason, Chatham, Ontario, Canada. Don was a Registered Professional Engineer and owner of Steel Products Engineering. His work, during five decades, contributed...

Irene Griffith

Irene Griffith

Nov 19, 2012

Irene Griffith  Age 92 November 19, 2012 Wife of the late William. Mother of Nelda (Roy) Brogan and the late John. Grandmother of 8   Great Grandmother of  9. Visitation Tuesday 5 – 9 PM at O'Brien/Sullivan Funeral Home, 41555 Grand River, Novi (248) 348-1800. Funeral Wednesday, 11:00 at the funeral home. Donations may be made to the Leukemia Foundation www.lls.org

Stanley Sochocki

Stanley Sochocki

Nov 18, 2012

Stanley Sochocki, age 90. November 18, 2012. Beloved husband of Jean Sochocki for 64 years. Dear father of Tim, Joe (Margaret), and Richard (Kerri) Sochocki. Grandfather of Andy, Meghan, Ryan, Dan, and Jenni. Private services were held. Memorials may be sent to the Disabled American Veterans or http://www.dav.org/ .

Edward Ted" Woods

Edward Ted" Woods

Nov 17, 2012

Edward "Ted" Woods, age 87. November 17, 2012. Beloved husband of the late Jean Woods. Dear father of Tim (Alice) Woods. Grandfather of Colin and Hannah Woods. Brother of Harold Woods. A private wake will be held at a later date. Memorials may be sent to the Visiting Nurse Association of Southeast Michigan or www.vna.org .

Rolland Heaton

Rolland Heaton

Nov 13, 2012

Rolland A. Heaton, age 92. November 13, 2012. Beloved husband of Elizabeth Heaton for 66 years. Dear father of Dennis Heaton, and Cindy Heaton. Brother of Marian (Fred) Quellette. Mr. Heaton fought in the North Atlantic campaign, was a member of the Royal Canadian Reserves, a telegrapher, and was a veteran of WWII. Memorial gathering at O'Brien/Sullivan Funeral Home, 41555...

John Fritsch

John Fritsch

Nov 12, 2012

Fritsch, John W. November 12, 2012 age 84. Beloved father of Phyllis (Keith) Statham and the late Scott Fritsch and Julie Samples (Steve). Loving grandfather of Amanda and Susannah Statham. Dear brother of the late Hank, Howard, Gladys, Dorothy, Ida, Pauline and Lois. Special friend of Beverly Frayne. A memorial gathering will be held Monday November 19, 10:30 AM until...

Michael Camilleri

Michael Camilleri

Nov 12, 2012

Michael David Camilleri November 12, 2012 Beloved son of Wendy and David. Dear brother of Christina, Katie and John. Grandson of John and Carmela Camilleri and Dean and Nancy Graham. Also survived by many loving aunts, uncles and cousins. Michael was a donor in the Gift of Life program. Funeral Service Thursday 11:00am at St James Church 46325 W Ten...

Carmen Lesko

Carmen Lesko

Nov 12, 2012

Lesko, Carmen November 12, 2012 age 99. Beloved wife of the late Stanley. Loving mother of Lois Kelley and Dennis Lesko. Dear grandmother of 7 and great-grandmother of 7. Sister of Loretta, Lillian, Josephine and the late Edward, Edmund, Chester and Edna. Visitation at O'Brien/Sullivan Funeral Home, 41555 Grand River, Novi (248) 348-1800, Thursday 5-9 PM. Entombment at Oakland Hills...

Gladys Dalzell

Gladys Dalzell

Nov 11, 2012

Gladys A. Dalzell  Age 97. November 11, 2012. Beloved wife of the late John. Dear mother of Myrtle (Ernest) Zack, Sandra (David)  Swies-Stamm and the late Jack Jr. Loving grandmother of Ernie William (Jackie) Zack, Alan Zack, Sheri (Tim) Swies-Coman, Suzette (Don Zane) Swies. Great grandmother of Sydney and Spencer Zack, Dominic and Angelo Cacciola. Sister of Margaret Thompson and...

Jean Rogers

Jean Rogers

Nov 6, 2012

Rogers, Jean Elizabeth November 6, 2012 age 85. Beloved husband of the late Bryan for 62 years. Loving mother of Mark (Carri) and Amy Rogers. Dear grandmother of Dylan and Jake. Sister of the late Nellie Allender. Memorial service will be private. Memorial donations may be made to Alzheimer's Association http://www.alz.org/ or UNICEF http://www.unicef.org/ .

Christopher Vogel

Christopher Vogel

Oct 31, 2012

Christopher D. Vogel  Age 55 October 31, 2012 Beloved son of Clarence and the late Elaine. Brother of Charles (Lori), Curt ( Jan),  Paul (Cindy),  Mary (Tim) Wagner, Vincent, Robert (Linda), Patricia (Jack) Valli, Jean ( Paul  ) Dietz , Janet,  Beth (John) Blaesser and Margaret (Jeff) Hunter. Uncle of  21 nieces and nephews and one great nephew, also survived...

Marian Pickl

Marian Pickl

Oct 31, 2012

Marian H. Pickl  Age 88 October 31, 2012 Beloved wife of the late Kenneth. Dear mother of Kenneth (Margo) , Dennis and the late Karen Ann and special "daughter" Cherlyn Yaschen. Grandmother of   4  Great Grandmother of  8. Visitation Friday 4-8 PM at O'Brien/Sullivan Funeral Home, 41555 Grand River, Novi.  Funeral service Saturday 11:30 AM at the funeral home. Donations...

Richard Palonus

Richard Palonus

Oct 29, 2012

Richard Anthony Palonus  Age 95 October 29, 2012 Beloved husband of  Catherine. Dear father of Richard (Linda) Wickert, Ann Hanson, Barbara (Kevin) Johns and Jennifer (Koll) Simonds. Grandfather of Krista, Carrie, Erika, Matthew, Keith, Lindsay, Julie, Diana and Alleigh. Great Grandfather of Keith Jr. Cameron, Riley, Isabella, Rosie and Chole. Visitation Friday,  2-8pm at O'Brien/Sullivan Funeral  Home, 41555 Grand River,...

Jurhee Saeed

Jurhee Saeed

Oct 29, 2012

Saeed, Jurhee P. October 29, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Sheikh M. Saeed, M.D. Loving mother of Becky (Brent) Koehler of Shorewood, MN; Bonnie (Steve) McDaniels of Scottsdale, AZ; Barry (Sophie) Saeed of Fremont, CA; and Leila Saeed of Los Altos, CA. Cherished grandmother of Michael, Matthew, and Kristen. Dear Sister of Junelle (David) Moore of Fayetteville, AR, and...

Leonette Fuchs

Leonette Fuchs

Oct 24, 2012

Leonette Fuchs  Age 102 October 24, 2012 Beloved wife of the late Wilfred Bouthillet and the late Thomas A. Fuchs. Dear mother of Jules (Kathleen) Bouthillet, Marie (the late Michael) Berry and Margorie Fuchs Begin. Grandmother of Marie, Michael, Eileen, Thomas, Kathleen, Daniel, Timothy, Christiana and the late Michael. Great Grandmother of 11. Sister of Doris Rancourt. Memorial gathering Monday,...

Patricia Stelzer

Patricia Stelzer

Oct 19, 2012

Patricia Helen Stelzer October 19, 2012 Beloved wife of Leslie for 70 years. Loving mother of Robert (Michele), James (Linda) and the late Beverly Ann Stelzer. Dear grandmother of seven and great-grandmother of four. Sister of Virginia, and the late Betty and Frances. Arrangements are private. Memorial donations may be made to Faith Community Presbyterian Church, 44400 West Ten Mile...

Edward George

Edward George

Oct 18, 2012

Edward B. George (Giorgio), age 78. October 18, 2012. Beloved husband of the late Theresa H. George. Survived by his loving family and caring friends. Visitation at O'Brien/Sullivan Funeral Home, 41555 Grand River Avenue, Novi, 248-348-1800, Friday 3-8 pm. Rosary at 7 PM. Instate Saturday at St. Sebastian Catholic Church, 20710 Colgate Street, Dearborn Heights from 10:30 am until time...

Madeline Johns

Madeline Johns

Oct 18, 2012

Madeline S. Johns, Age 69, passed away Thursday, October 18, 2012. She was born in Hutchinson, KS on August 2, 1943. Madeline was preceded in death by her parents Dale Johnson and Sydney Johnson. She is survived by her husand, Bill, of 49 years. She is also survived by her three children, David Johns and wife Kelly; Lesley Abshier and...

Leroy Deering

Leroy Deering

Oct 17, 2012

Deering, Leroy L. October 17, 2012 age 93. Beloved husband of the late Bessie. Dear father of Daniel (Mary), David (Laura), Steve, Ron (Karen), Sandy (Brad) Huber, John (the late Pat), Karen (Tom) Kuttkuhn, Bonnie (Jim) Pettibone and the late Dennis. Loving grandfather of 21  and great grandfather of 50. Visitation at O'Brien/Sullivan Funeral Home 41555 Grand River, Novi, 248-348-1800,...

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