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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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Ralph James Mackay

Ralph James Mackay

Aug 15, 2023

Ralph James MacKay (83), of Novi, Michigan, passed away on August 15, 2023, from long-term after effects of cancer treatment. He was surrounded by his loving family. Ralph, known as Jim to family and friends, was born on September 29, 1939, in Cass City, Michigan to Evelyn Lucille and Robert John MacKay. He was raised in Cass City and told...

Michele T. Dages

Michele T. Dages

Aug 14, 2023

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Michele T. Dages, a beloved daughter, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend, who departed from this world on August 14, 2023. Michele was born to the late Charles and Collette Dages, and she leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, and remarkable achievements. Michele was a cherished sister to Peter...

Jakob Kolakowski

Jakob Kolakowski

Aug 14, 2023

Kolakowski, Jakob age 20. Loving son of Angel and Thomas Kolakowski. Dear brother of Gage and Jack. Grandson of Magdalena Woodbeck and Marie Kolakowski . Best friend of Dre Lanni and Angelo D'Abate. Jakob graduated from Catholic Central High School. He enjoyed cars , cars and more cars and … a motorcycle. In lieu of flowers, please have a mass...

Michaela Ann Burt

Michaela Ann Burt

Aug 13, 2023

In Loving Memory of Michaela Ann Burt (Hayes) January 10, 1939 - August 13, 2023 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Michaela Ann Burt (Hayes), age 84, on August 13, 2023. She leaves behind a legacy of love, family, and a life well-lived. Born on January 10, 1939, in Bridgeport, Connecticut, she was the...

Scott Timothy Slack

Scott Timothy Slack

Aug 13, 2023

A memorial service for Scott Timothy Slack, 43, Northville, Michigan, will be held on Tuesday, August 22, 2023, at St. James Catholic Church in Novi, under the direction of O'Brien-Sullivan Funeral Home. The visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m., followed by mass at 11:00a.m. and Celebration of Life Luncheon to follow. Scott passed away Sunday evening, August 13, 2023 unexpectedly....

Alexander K. Zorin

Alexander K. Zorin

Aug 12, 2023

Zorin, Alexander K. Age 57. Suddenly, August 12, 2023. Beloved husband of Natalya of 37 years. Loving father of Dasha Zorina. Alexander was born June 27, 1966 in Moldova. Mr. Zorin was a brilliant and multi-talented artist who inspired many with his art and unique artistic teaching method. His paintings and icons adorn several local and international places of worship...

Mary Lou Cuzzort

Mary Lou Cuzzort

Aug 12, 2023

Mary Lou Cuzzort, a cherished soul who graced the lives of many, passed away on Saturday, August 12, 2023, in Novi at the age of 81. She leaves behind a legacy of love, kindness, and unwavering devotion to her family and community. Born to Steve and Suzanne Nagy, Mary Lou's life was a testament to the values of compassion and...

Paul W. King

Paul W. King

Aug 11, 2023

Paul W. King, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on August 11, 2023, at the age of 83, surrounded by the tranquility of his home on Portage Lake in Pinckney, Michigan. Born on March 23, 1940, in Detroit, Michigan, to Everett and Florence King, Paul's life was marked by his unwavering dedication to family, his service to...

Joyce Marie Schulien

Joyce Marie Schulien

Aug 11, 2023

Joyce Marie Schulien February 6, 1935 - August 11, 2023 Joyce Marie Schulien passed away on August 11th at the age of 88 after a long battle with dementia. Joyce was born on February 6, 1935, in Detroit, MI to Jay Rixie and Genevieve Doyle. Joyce is predeceased by her husband of 64 years, Albert, her twin brother James Rixie,...

Daniel C. Larivee

Daniel C. Larivee

Aug 11, 2023

Daniel Larivee November 15, 1983 – August 11, 2023 | 39 years young Beloved son of Terry and Pat Larivee, brother to Emily and Ryan Dandin, uncle to Aaron and Lily Dandin, nephew, cousin and friend to many. Dan had a comforting, quiet presence, and his sweet smiles would light up the room. Dan attended the Lake Orion public schools...

Karen R. Highfield

Karen R. Highfield

Aug 11, 2023

Karen passed away peacefully on August 11, 2023 surrounded by her loved ones and sixty-six years of beautiful stories. Karen was born on November 9, 1956 to Charles and Alma Farrar. Karen's legacy is her silent strength and her proud commitment to family. As the middle sibling of seven children, Karen is survived by her sisters Patti (Ken) Perlin and...

Linda King

Linda King

Aug 11, 2023

Linda B. King, (AKA Novi's Litter Lady) 75, of Novi, Michigan, passed away on August 11, 2023. She was born on April 26, 1948, in Benton Harbor, Michigan. Linda was a strong-willed and respected individual who dedicated herself to her passions. Linda had a deep love for her community and cleanliness. She would always carry a gripper gloves, garbage bags,...

Marvin Wittkopf

Marvin Wittkopf

Aug 10, 2023

Spending his final days with his daughters and family by his side, Marvin Wittkopf passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 10 at the age of 87. Over the last few years, he clearly missed having his wife and constant companion, Miriam, by his side who passed away in 2019. They met while at Capital University standing in line to sign...

Patricia Reilly Bott

Patricia Reilly Bott

Aug 10, 2023

On Thursday, August 10th, 2023, Patricia Reilly Bott passed away peacefully in her home in Northville, Michigan. She was an amazing wife, mother, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend. She leaves behind a legacy of making people laugh, helping homeless pets and being a fiercely loyal friend and confidant. She is survived by her daughters, Amy Reilly Walker and Cary Bott,...

Frank D. Bush

Frank D. Bush

Aug 10, 2023

Frank Bush, a devoted brother, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully on August 10, 2023 at the age of 80. He was born to the late Joseph and Clara Bush, and is survived by his beloved sister Shirley Bush, and his brother Dennis (Trish) Bush. He was preceded in death by his siblings: Joseph (Peggy), Bernice (Donald) Wilson, Robert (Carol),...

Judith Griffin

Judith Griffin

Aug 4, 2023

Judith Evelyn Coulter-Griffin August 6, 1940-August 4, 2023 After many many years struggling with Alzheimer's-Dementia, Judy passed away peacefully surrounded in love with family on August 4, 2023. Judy's legacy includes her son Edward Coulter, her daughter Karen Lee & Patrick Haran, her bonus-daughters Susan & Steve Holcomb, Cindy & Frank Secorski. Judy was blessed & so incredibly proud of...

Denise Eileen Marx

Denise Eileen Marx

Aug 4, 2023

We are profoundly saddened to announce that Denise Eileen (Hayde) Marx, age 63, of Novi, Michigan, passed away peacefully on August 4, 2023, at Henry Ford Hospital, in Detroit, Michigan. Denise was born on January 11, 1960, in Detroit, Michigan to Jane (nee Jaworski) and Herbert Francis Hayde, Jr. On May 19, 1990, Denise married Robert "Bob" Marx, the handsome...

Jane Elizabeth Foust

Jane Elizabeth Foust

Aug 1, 2023

Jane E. Foust, passed suddenly on Tuesday, August 1, 2023 in Farmington Hills at the age of 73. Beloved wife of Donald M. Foust for 54 years. Loving mother of Amanda (DuWayne) Voto, and Emily (Fiance Michael Scudillo) Foust. Dear sister of Jon (Donna) Hermansen, and Katherine Diehl. Mrs. Foust is preceded in death by her daughter Mary Elizabeth, her...

Helen E. O'Rourke

Helen E. O'Rourke

Jul 27, 2023

Helen Elaine O'Rourke was born in Port Huron, Michigan on May 18th,1931 and passed away July 27th, 2023 in Novi, Mi surrounded by love. Helen was a wonderful wife, mom, sister, aunt, mother-in-law, grandma, great grandma and a friend to more people then we can count - blessing everyone with her wisdom, insightfulness, energy and humor for 92 years! She...

Dennis J. Behen

Dennis J. Behen

Jul 24, 2023

Dennis J. Behen, suddenly passed on Monday, July 24, 2023 in White Lake Twp., at the age of 93. Beloved husband of the late Sally Behen. Loving father of Mary Kaye (John) Neumann, Denny Jr., Behen, Ann (Jim) Allen, and Patty (Brent) Lesnew. Dear grandfather of Max, Joshua (Brianna), Tyler, Jacob, Abby, Lydia, Lauren. Denny was a graduate of St....

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