John Jerome O'Brien
Sep 9, 2023
John Jerome O'Brien, "JJ" who was the beloved husband of the late Joan O'Brien, eighth-grade and later-life companion of Mary Ann Kenney Coil, and devoted father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away on September 9th, 2023, peacefully and surrounded by love. He is survived by his children Mark (Sue), Bridget, John (Tia), Colleen (Tony) O'Brien-Brumley, and Marianne (the late Tommy) O'Brien-Bullock,...
Margaret Mcgill
Sep 7, 2023
Margaret McGill, fondly known as Marge or Margie, was a vibrant soul who embraced every day with a smile that radiated infectious joy, left this world on September 7, 2023, at the remarkable age of 101. Her boundless zest for life and her enchanting, fun-loving spirit drew people towards her, filling their lives with laughter and love. Marge was cherished...
Sharon L. Levagood
Sep 6, 2023
In Loving Memory of Sharon Levagood Sharon Levagood, born on January 18, 1948, in Detroit, Michigan, left this world on September, 6, 2023 at the age of 75. She passed away surrounded by her loving family, leaving behind a legacy of warmth, strength, and unwavering kindness. Sharon's journey through life was marked by the love and connections she forged with...
Dr. Arun Kulkarni
Sep 5, 2023
Dr. Arun Kulkarni, a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, departed from this world on September 5, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and unwavering support. He was born on June 5, 1951, in India, and his departure marks the end of a life well-lived and a heart full of compassion. Arun was the devoted husband of Jayshree...
Joseph E. Baysdell
Sep 2, 2023
In Loving Memory of Joseph E. Baysdell Joseph E. Baysdell, age 40, of Novi, Michigan passed away on September 2, 2023. Joseph is survived by his wife Lauren, daughters Claire and Audrey, and siblings Peter (Josette), Tammy Raya (Michael), and Michael (Genevieve). Joseph was born to the late Richard and Paula Baysdell and grew up in Brown City. He was...
Kirthikaa Murugesan
Aug 29, 2023
Kirthikaa Murugesan, a beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend, passed away on August 29, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and cherished memories. Born on February 4, 1982, she lived a life that touched the hearts of all who had the privilege of knowing her. Kirthikaa's journey was one marked by happiness, love, and an unwavering commitment to...
Linda D. Plotzke
Aug 28, 2023
Linda D. Plotzke, born on February 20, 1948, passed away on August 28, 2023, surrounded by the love of her family. She was the devoted daughter of the late Gloria and Lawrence, and a cherished wife to her beloved husband Edward for 54 beautiful years. Linda's life was one marked by love, laughter, and an unwavering commitment to her family....
Jeffrey S. Philka
Aug 28, 2023
In Loving Memory of Jeffrey S. Philka Novi, MI - It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jeffrey (Jeff) Philka, a resident of Novi, Michigan, who departed this world on Monday, August 28, 2023, at the age of 67. Jeff, affectionately known as "Tank" by his close buddies, was a man of little words but a...
Nancy Ann Brockman
Aug 27, 2023
Nancy Ann Brockman, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, teacher, and artist, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on August 27, 2023. She was born on September 10, 1940, in Greenville, Pennsylvania, to Francis Judge and Hannah Wright. Nancy's life was a testament to love, family, and creativity. She married her devoted husband, Walter Brockman, and together...
Paulette Lynn Steinhoff
Aug 26, 2023
Steinhoff, Paulette Lynn. August 26, 2023. Age 80. Beloved wife of Lee Steinhoff of 58 years. Paulette was born a twin on May 26, 1943 in Windsor, Ontario, Canada to the late Thomas and Carmel (Somerville) Staffin. Paulette's twin brother, Paul preceded her in death. Surviving are Niece Michele Patrick and nephew Richard Staffin. A memorial graveside service will be...
Anna Mae Leduc
Aug 26, 2023
Anna Mae LeDuc, 95, of Plymouth, Michigan went home to the Lord on Saturday, August 26, 2023, after a brief illness. Anna Mae was born on October 2, 1927, in Escanaba, Michigan, daughter of Rudolph Johnson and Mary Johnson - Kehoe. She graduated from Escanaba High School in 1945 and worked for over 35 years as a telephone operator for...
Brad Anderson
Aug 25, 2023
Anderson, Brad age 63. August 25, 2023.. Brad was born August 4, 1960 to the late Donald and Nancy Anderson. Loving father of Jamie and Shawn. Dear brother of Robert and Shane Anderson. Brad enjoyed hunting, fishing, bowling and horse racing. Arrangements are pending.
Joan M. Bednarski
Aug 24, 2023
Joan Mary Bednarski, 89, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, August 24. Joan was born on April 23, 1934 in Detroit, MI. After Joan graduated from Mackenzie High School in 1951, she obtained a diploma in Stenography from Detroit Business University before going to work at Detroit Edison and then Atomic Power Development Associates. Joan met Frank Bednarski...
Sherman William Farr
Aug 23, 2023
Obituary: Sherman W. Farr (1946 - 2023) Novi bid a fond farewell to a beloved member of its community, as Sherman W. Farr peacefully passed away on Wednesday, August 23, 2023, at the age of 77. He leaves behind a legacy of laughter, love, and cherished memories. Born in 1946, Sherman lived a life full of adventure and joy. His...
Gordon Neil Beerbower
Aug 23, 2023
Husband to the late Ana Maria, loving father to Ana (Ashish), and grandfather of Lara and Selena. Son of the late Cecil and Doris Beerbower and brother of Lynn(Carole) and late Lee. Gordon Neil Beerbower was born in Detroit. Part of a large family, he loved spending time with his brothers and cousins on his grandfather's farm. He lost his...
Joanne Schultz
Aug 22, 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Joanne Lynn Schultz on August 22, 2023, in Detroit, Michigan. Joanne was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, friend, and neighbor, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories. She was 80 years old. Born on September 23, 1942, in Muskegon, Michigan, Joanne was the daughter of...
Ruth Waldenmayer
Aug 20, 2023
Ruth Waldenmayer, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and pillar of the community, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on August 20, 2023, at the age of 89. She was born on December 16, 1933, and adopted by the late Rudolph and Mable Stageberg. Ruth's journey through life was marked by her unwavering devotion to her family, her community, and...
Emma Louise Benedict
Aug 19, 2023
Emma Louise (Brandt) Benedict age 92, a Novi resident, was called home by her Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday August 19, 2023. She was born June 7th, 1931 to Walther I. and Elsie O. (Torgerson) Brandt. She was predeceased by her sister Lois E. Drews, and brother Nels and is survived by her daughter Christine, sons Robert (Christene) and Thomas...
Kathleen T. Collins
Aug 17, 2023
Kathleen T. Collins "Kathy" Having suffered a stroke on August 9, Kathy was called home to be with her Lord on August 17, 2023, while surrounded by her loved ones in her daughter's home. She was a devoted, loving, fun, caring and generous Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, Aunt and friend, leaving a large circle of loved ones to mourn her...
Hatixhe Bashllari
Aug 16, 2023
Bashllari, Hatixhe. August 16, 2023. Age 87. Beloved wife of the late Vait Bashllari. Loving mother of Tomorr Bashllari, Fatos Bashllari and Perparim Bashllari. Grandmother of Erald, Emiguela, Renis, Irida, Devis and Xhesi. Visitation Friday, August 18, 2023 from5-8 pm at the O'brien/Sullivan Funeral Home 41555 Grand River Ave. Novi, MI 48375. Burial will take place 10 am Saturday, August...
