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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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Jeffery Allen Adema
Feb 17, 2022
Adema, Jeffery Allen Feb 17, 2022 age 53. Loving father of Jenna and Jackie. Beloved son of Audrey and the late Robert Adema. Dear brother of Scott (Annette) Adema. Uncle of Brooke and Nolan. Also survived by Julie Adema, former wife and loving mother of Jenna and Jackie. Jeff graduated from the College for Creative Studies in 1986. He was...
Robin Anne Evans
Feb 16, 2022
Evans, Robin Anne February 16, 2022 Age 65. Beloved wife of the late James Sr. Loving mother of James Evans Jr, Ellen(Michael) Kosberg and Jeannie(Joel) Bigelow. Daughter of Irene and the late Mary Ellen and Richard "Dick" Bureau. Dear sister of Joseph Bureau, David (Jill) Caskey, Craig (Brenda) Caskey and Reggie (Connie) Caskey. Proud grandmother of Bridget, Anthony, Riley, Carsen,...
Charlotte Marie (Taylor) Dewitt
Feb 14, 2022
DeWitt, Charlotte Marie Age 95. February 14, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Claudis Taylor and the late Lawrence DeWitt, Loving mother of David Taylor, Claudia (Kenneth) Balcoff and Douglas (Suzanne) Taylor. Proud Grandmother of Kristen (Dan) Linsky, Tracy(Ibrahim)Osman, Heather Kudron and Alex(Valerie) Taylor. Great-grandmother of Noah, Avery, Ethan and Addison. Dear sister of Alice Hess, Joseph(Ann) Eberlee and the...
Theresa Bishop
Feb 9, 2022
Bishop, Theresa Ann "Terri" February 9, 2022. Age 68. Beloved wife of Richard of 44 years. Loving mother of Tracy (Bernardo) Rojas and James (Jessica) Bishop. Proud grandmother of Andrew, Mason and Hunter. Dear sister of Laura Wanielista and Mark (Lisa) Hill. Theresa was born on March 7, 1953 in Detroit, Michigan to Clara (Monticelli) Hill and the late George...
Thelma D. Brown
Feb 8, 2022
Thelma D. Brown August 19, 1941 – February 8, 2022 Beloved wife of William for 62 years. Loving mother of William Jr. (Angela), John, Kim (Ramon) and the late Dwayne (Lisa). Cherished grandmother of Daniel, Michael and Alexis. Sweet sister of Wilma, Mac, Doug, Keith (Shelia) and the late Bill, Joyce and Wanda. Sister-in-law of Sue, Linda and Margaret. Thelma...
Raymond "Ray" Leo Walko
Feb 3, 2022
Raymond "Ray" Leo Walko November 1, 1946 – February 3, 2022 Beloved husband of Elaine for 37 years. Loving father of Donna (Aaron), Shayne, Scott (Lesley), Donald (Lisa). Dear grandfather of Nicholas, Samantha, Hunter, Dillon, Ashley, Marissa, Madison and Megan. Sweet brother of Lorraine (Steve), David and the late Joseph. Ray is also survived by many nieces, nephews and dear...
Daniel Owen Quinlan
Feb 2, 2022
Daniel Owen Quinlan December 26, 1945 – February 2, 2022 Dear son of James and Carolene "Connie" Quinlan. Dear brother of James "Jimmy" Quinlan A memorial service for Daniel will take place at a later date.
Earl A. Todd
Jan 29, 2022
Earl A. Todd, passed unexpectedly on Saturday, January 29, 2022 in Novi at the age of 88. Mr. Todd leaves behind his beloved wife Celia of 67 years, his loving children; Gregory (JoAnn) Todd, Andrea (Daniel) Wildes, Felicia (Kevin) Kucera, and the late Joseph Todd; his dear grandchildren; Audrey Kendrick, Geoffrey Todd, Joel Todd, Andrew Todd (Erin), Gabrielle Kucera, and...
Anna Oddo
Jan 26, 2022
Anna (Ann) Oddo succumbed to her battle with Alzheimer's January 26, 2022.She is the beloved wife of Charles Oddo for over 79 years (July 25, 1942). Pre deceased by her parents Luigi and Jennie DeAngelo, her brother Jim (Ann) and her Sister Josephine (Joe). She had a long successful and fulfilling career as the CEO of her family for many...
Helmut "Hank" Deutschendorf
Jan 26, 2022
Deutschendorf, Helmut "Hank" January 26, 2022 Age 80. Beloved husband of the late Carol. Loving father of John and Mark. Grandfather of Daniel and Veronica. Dear brother of Ingrid Haffner. Visitation 5-8 pm Monday, January 31, 2022 at the O'Brien/Sullivan Funeral Home 41555 Grand River Ave Novi 248-348-1800 with a rosary at 7 pm. Funeral Mass 10 am Tuesday, February...
Therese E. Poirier
Jan 25, 2022
Poirier, Therese E. Date of birth – 10/14/34 Date of death - 01/25/22 Precious wife of Peter (deceased), mother of Janet Ebel, Richard Ebel, Katherine Fritsch (David). Seven grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Survived by brother, Thomas Malloy (Elizabeth) and sister, Maureen Lee. Proceeded in death by brothers Fred and Edward Malloy. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be...
Patricia L. Hanzek
Jan 24, 2022
Patricia "Patty" Hanzek was born on February 5th, 1958 in Dearborn, Michigan. She was the third of seven Irish-Catholic children (Linda, Laura, Pam, Frank, Dan & Maureen), born to Frank and Rose Lane. Patty was a goal setter, even at a young age attending St. Albert the Great for grade school, followed by Annapolis High School, making National Honor Society...
Jay R. Gagnon
Jan 20, 2022
Jay Gagnon, 82, passed away due to complications from COVID-19 on the 20th of January 2022. A viewing will be held at the O'Brien-Sullivan Funeral Home in Novi, Michigan on Monday the 24th of January from 2 to 8pm. The family invites you to a short service at the funeral home at 4pm. Jay was born on the 14th of...
Roman Orest Marchak
Jan 19, 2022
Roman Orest Marchak, 74 years old, of Novi, Michigan, passed away on January 19, 2022. Roman was born in Germany to Teofil and Sophia Marchak. He grew up with his sister Christina who cared for him at times while his mother and father worked, especially during the war. They immigrated to America and settled in Dearborn, Michigan. While he lived...
Vera Rose Kerastas
Jan 19, 2022
Vera Rose Zuzich was born on April 18, 1924 in Detroit. She was the second child of first-generation Croatian immigrants. Though shy and sheltered as a child, she was also competitive and determined. She excelled at school from the start and was the salutatorian for her high school class. In spite of the prevailing view that college was not for...
Thomas J. Herman
Jan 17, 2022
Thomas "Tom" J. Herman, age 83, of Brighton, MI, of Fairfield Glade, TN and most recently Novi, MI, passed away Monday, January 17, 2022 at Ascension Providence Hospital in Novi, MI. He was born January 31,1938 in Canonsburg, PA, son of the late John T. Herman and Matilda (Mikus) Herman. Tom was a Quality Engineer at Ford Motor Company for...
Larry L. Lafave
Jan 17, 2022
Larry L. LaFave, passed on Monday, January 17, 2022 in Grand Blanc at the age of 89. Beloved husband of the late Sophie for 45 years. Loving father of Patricia (Mark) McCormick, Margaret (the late Charles) Durga, and Edward (Stacey) LaFave. Dear papa of Mark, Michelle, Matthew, MacKenzie (Chelsea), Morgen, Mason, Myles, Simon, and great papa of Ruby, Amos. Brother...
John William Kerastas
Jan 15, 2022
John William Kerastas was born in Detroit, Michigan on May 22, 1924. He was the son of first-generation immigrants from Greece and England. As a child he was energetic, athletic, and enterprising. At the age of 12, he began working as a paperboy and was already placing his earnings in a savings account. In high school, he competed on the...
Timothy C. Rothermel
Jan 15, 2022
Rothermel, Timothy C. Age 73. January 15, 2022. Beloved husband of 34 years to the late Patricia(2018). Loving father of Katherine (Michael English) Rothermel. Dear brother of Don Rothermel. Survived by niece Cindy Rothermel and In-law to Deb and Dennis Gagnon. Tim was born June 9, 1948 in Detroit, Michigan to Joseph and Helen Marie (Drabik) Rothermel. Tim was the...
Mary Theresa O'Malley Ivers
Jan 12, 2022
Mary Theresa Ivers Obituary Mary Theresa O'Malley Ivers "Theresa" age 83, of Brighton Michigan died peacefully in her home January 12, 2022. Theresa was born in Detroit, Michigan on July 5, 1938, to John and Winnifred O'Malley. She was the oldest daughter, of nine children. Jack, Joe, Bill, Dennis, Fr. Kenneth, Br. Kevin, Patty-Ann, and Baby Kenneth. She attended St....
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