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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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Walter Curtis Krueger

Walter Curtis Krueger

Jan 15, 2024

Walter Curtis Krueger April 28, 1942 – January 15, 2024 Hillsboro Beach, Florida: Walter ("Walt") Curtis Krueger passed away suddenly from heart failure on January 15, 2024. Tools in one hand, cane in the other, and his beautiful wife Carol by his side, Walt was doing what he enjoyed most when he passed – on his way to play with...

Thomas Lowe

Thomas Lowe

Jan 13, 2024

In Memoriam: Thomas Lowe It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Thomas Lowe, a beloved husband, Navy Veteran, and cherished member of his community. Thomas peacefully departed on January 13, 2024, at the age of 74, leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and enduring memories. Thomas shared 33 beautiful years of companionship with his devoted...

Suzette Gabrielle Pogats

Suzette Gabrielle Pogats

Jan 13, 2024

In Loving Memory of Suzette Gabrielle Pogats Suzette Gabrielle Pogats, born on May 13, 1934, peacefully passed away at her home on January 13, 2024, surrounded by the love of her family and under the devoted care of her husband of 24 years, Harold. Suzette was born to the late Henry and Gabrielle and shared her childhood with four siblings....

Gloria Jean Christiansen

Gloria Jean Christiansen

Jan 10, 2024

Gloria Jean Christiansen of South Lyon Michigan, passed away peacefully on January 10, 2024, at the age of 80. She was born on January 11, 1943, in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, to the late John Thomas Yura and Anna Yura. Gloria was preceded in death by her beloved aunt Rose Scala. Gloria is survived by her son Davin Christiansen, devoted...

Junquan Zhang

Junquan Zhang

Jan 9, 2024

Junquan Zhang, aged 85, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 9th, 2023. He was born on December 29th, 1938, in China. He married his high school love, Xianzhen Liu, shortly after he graduated from college. He is survived by his wife Xiangzhen, his daughter Carrie Liu, his sons Zhang Fan and Zhang Yi, and 4 grandchildren Jonathan, Jarvis, Zeke, and...

June Lark Owen

June Lark Owen

Jan 9, 2024

In Loving Memory of June Lark Owen June Lark Owen, a resilient and talented woman, passed away on January 9, 2024, at the age of 94. She was born on April 4, 1929, in Detroit, MI, two minutes after her twin brother, Joseph Bott, during one of the most significant rainstorms in Detroit history. Overcoming life's challenges, June became a...

A. James Sheen Jr.

A. James Sheen Jr.

Jan 8, 2024

A. James, Sheen, Jr. (Jim) Born October 7, 1947, passed away after a brief illness on Jan. 8, 2024. Beloved husband of Meri; dearly loved father of Ryan; Uncle of Andrea & Aaron Lepi, Brendan Sheen, Sean Oberc, Colleen Battersby and Brandon and Becky Wheeler. Predeceased by his brother, Terrance, sister, Maureen, and parents Irene and Al Sheen. Jim was...

Dorothy "Dot" Mae Cain

Dorothy "Dot" Mae Cain

Jan 8, 2024

In Loving Memory of Dorothy "Dot" M. Cain Dorothy "Dot" M. Cain, age 89, passed away peacefully on January 8, 2024. She was the beloved wife of the late Charles Cain and a loving mother to Dianna (Mike) Aluia and the late Gregory. Dot was also a cherished mother-in-law to Shelley (Rick) Bogusky. She leaves behind a legacy of love...

Billie Grace Mercier

Billie Grace Mercier

Jan 7, 2024

Billie Grace Mercier, age 80, of Wixom and formerly of Novi, passed away Sunday, January 7, 2024. Billie was born on July 1, 1943, in Talking Rock, Georgia to the late Buena Vista (Watson) Robinson and the late Guy J. Robinson. Growing up in Redford, Billie attended and graduated from Redford High School. She was a successful realtor for many...

Rosella Jane Erhart

Rosella Jane Erhart

Jan 5, 2024

Rosella "Jane" Erhart, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 5, 2024 at the age of 92. She was born February 12, 1931 in Erie, Pa, daughter of the late Viola & Leonard Kitzer, sister of the late Marion Hare. Survived by her children: Tom (Denise) Erhart, Debbie Erhart, Sandy Erhart, Patty (Rick) Nessel. Grandchildren: Brian (Hannah) Erhart; Trevor, Sydnee &...

Lottie May Dixon

Lottie May Dixon

Jan 5, 2024

In Loving Memory of Lottie May Dixon Lottie May Dixon, a devoted mother, grandmother, great grandmother, wife, and sister, passed away on January 5, 2024, at the age of 96. Born on August 14, 1927. Lottie was predeceased by her husband Cliff and her son Gerald (Michele). Her love extended to her grandchildren, Rachele (Michael) and Alexandra, her great-grandchildren, Robert,...

Grant Everson Jr.

Grant Everson Jr.

Jan 5, 2024

Grant Everson, Jr. passed suddenly on Friday, January 5, 2024 in Wixom at the age of 93. Grant Everson, Jr. was born on September 11, 1930, in Abbeville, Georgia to Mary Rogers Everson and Grant Everson. After high school he joined the US Marines in 1951 and obtained the rank of Corporal. After being honorably discharged in 1953, he moved...

Carol Van Damme

Carol Van Damme

Jan 4, 2024

Carol A. Van Damme, age 79, of Farmington, Michigan, passed away on January 4th, 2024. She was born in Buffalo, New York, on December 27th, 1944. She will be laid to rest in Oakland Hills Memorial Garden, in Novi, Michigan, next to her husband. Carol is preceded in death by her husband, Larry, her father, Homer, her mother Mae (Marie),...

Karen Martin Luetje

Karen Martin Luetje

Jan 3, 2024

Karen Martin Luetje passed away January 3rd after a long and beautiful life. She was born on February 15, 1936 in Danville, Illinois to Ernest and Edithmarie Martin. Karen is survived by her husband of 65 years, Bob, and two daughters. Robin Adams (Mark) and Rhonda Luetje (Susan Taylor). Karen has been blessed with two grandchildren. Drew is a graduate...

Mary L. Lewis

Mary L. Lewis

Jan 2, 2024

In Loving Memory of Mary L. Lewis Mary L. Lewis, born on August 2, 1944, embraced life with unwavering faith and love. She peacefully passed away on January 2, 2024, surrounded by the warmth of her family. Mary's life was a testament to her commitment to her faith, family, and community. A devoted member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Mary...

Patricia Poirier

Patricia Poirier

Jan 1, 2024

Obituary: Patricia Poirier (1937-2024) Patricia Poirier, age 86, passed away peacefully in her sleep on January 1, 2024. A beloved Detroit native and a longstanding resident of Novi, Patricia's life was marked by dedication to family, community, and a successful career. Born on September 1, 1937, to David and Margaret Russell (née Cook), Patricia graduated from Farmington High in 1955....

Ronald Lester Mills

Ronald Lester Mills

Dec 31, 2023

In Memoriam: Ronald Lester Mills (March 26, 1939 – December 31, 2023) It is with heavy hearts that we bid farewell to Ronald Lester Mills, a dedicated educator, Air Force veteran, and beloved member of the community, who passed away on December 31, 2023, at the age of 84. Ronald was born on March 26, 1939, and throughout his remarkable...

Evelyn Mccullough

Evelyn Mccullough

Dec 29, 2023

Evelyn McCullough, age 88, of Novi, Michigan, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, December 29, 2023, at the Providence-Providence Park Hospital in Novi. Evelyn was born on January 3, 1935, in Harrogate, Tennessee (Claiborne County). Evelyn was the daughter of Porter and Serena Brooks Chadwell of Harrogate. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...

Robert Gerald Stefanek

Robert Gerald Stefanek

Dec 25, 2023

In Loving Memory of Robert Gerald Stefanek Robert Gerald Stefanek, born on February 21, 1942, in Detroit, Michigan, to Theodore and Elizabeth Stefanek (nee Gurgul), left this world on December 25, 2023. He was preceded in death by his loving parents and his brother Ronald, but is survived by his devoted wife, Joanne Matyjanowski Stefanek, whom he married on August...

Harriet F. Gentile

Harriet F. Gentile

Dec 24, 2023

In Loving Memory of Harriet F. Gentile Harriet F. Gentile, age 93, passed away on December 24, 2023, surrounded by the love of her family. She was the beloved wife of the late Robert F. Gentile and a cherished mother to Diane Gentile, John (Beverly) Gentile, and Gary (Theresa) Gentile. Harriet was a devoted grandmother to Joseph (Lori), Ann (Christian)...

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