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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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Marie E. Bitner

Marie E. Bitner

Aug 28, 2021

Marie E Bitner Obituary – August 28, 2021 Marie Elizabeth (Boudreau) Bitner passed away on August 28, 2021 at the age of 96. She was born on September 28, 1924 in Detroit, MI to the daughter of late Clement Alton and late Helen (Duquette) Boudreau Marie was a sister to; Clement Boudreau, Carol Evans, Jeanne Phillips, Mary Anne Uetz, Aileen...

Alice Macks

Alice Macks

Aug 27, 2021

Macks, Alice Leona passed on Friday, August 27, 2021. Alice lived the last ten years at Wellbridge of Novi. The companionship, love, and care she met there, made her last years very rewarding. Alice was born May 11, 1925 in Detroit Michigan to the late Edmund and Hattie (Jenjrsejewski) Macks. She is survived by her two sisters; Kathy Chambers of...

Reverend William A. Riegel

Reverend William A. Riegel

Aug 23, 2021

On Monday, August 23, 2021, Father William Alden Riegel, CSB, Basilian priest, educator, and counselor to countless youth passed away peacefully at the age of 73. Fr. Riegel was born on June 3, 1943 to Alden and Laura (Oulette) Riegel. He graduated from Visitation High School, and went on to receive a Bachelor's degree from the University of Windsor, a...

Helen Lofft

Helen Lofft

Aug 23, 2021

Helen Lofft September 7th, 1930 - August 23rd, 2021 Beloved wife of the later James Lofft for 60 wonderful years of marriage. Loving and nurturing Grandma of James (Danielle Kincer) Lang, Nicole (Jason) Bajas, Mitchell (Samantha Noles) Lang, Rachel (Joel Hauser) Lang. Cherished great grandmother of Paisley Grace Lang. Dear sister of Angie (the late George) Panzoff, the late Carl...

Alice Mae Rankin Butler

Alice Mae Rankin Butler

Aug 22, 2021

Butler, Alice Mae (Rankin). August 22, 2021. Age 100. Beloved wife of the late Ralph O. Butler. Loving mother of Ralph (Elizabeth) Butler IV, Barbara (Jack) Lansing, Beverly (Glenn) Davis, Brinton L. Butler, Lorraine Pillow, George (Theresa) Butler and the late Arthur R. Butler. Also survived by Daughter-in-law Carolyn Butler. She was also preceded in death by son-in-law Craig Pillow....

Donald D. Mcroberts

Donald D. Mcroberts

Aug 22, 2021

Donald D. McRoberts, Born June 22, 1944 in Midland Michigan and passed away August 22, 2021 at his home in Novi, Michigan surrounded by his family. Donald is survived by his beloved wife Karen of 50 years, his daughter Ann Elinski, sons Brian and Robert McRoberts and grandchildren Ashlynn, Emma, Ryliee, Alexis, Tiffany and Austin and his siblings Myrtle, David,...

Joshua Luke Madden

Joshua Luke Madden

Aug 22, 2021

Joshua Luke Madden February 11, 1993 – August 22, 2021 Beloved husband of Courtney, together for 8 years. Loving father of Jackson, Bentley, Colton and Noah. Dear son of Sandra and David. Adored brother of Jessie, Jeanette, Timothy, D.J. and Stacey. Josh is also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, aunts and uncles. Josh loved being outdoors, fishing being one...

Edala Biasutto

Edala Biasutto

Aug 20, 2021

Biasutto, Edala August 20, 2021 Age 90. Beloved wife of the late Giusseppe. Dear mother of Alan, Sherry(Raymond( Collins,(the late Richard Cooney) and Brian. Proud grandmother of Ryan Cooney, Megan(Chris) Hallman, Shannon (Casey) Minnick, Joseph Biasutto, Brittany Biasutto, Alexander (Ava) Biasutto, Anne-Marie Biasutto and Mary Biasutto. Also survived by 5 great-grandchildren. Dear sister of Wilbey (Linda) Pistor and Roy Pistor....

Barbara Jean Henriksen

Barbara Jean Henriksen

Aug 20, 2021

Henriksen, Barbara Jean 11/29/1953 - 8/20/2021, Montague, MI Barbara J. (McConnell) Henriksen ("Barb" or "Gaga"), age 67, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on August 20, 2021 at the Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, MI. She was born on November 29, 1953 in Muskegon, MI to James D. McConnell and Evelyn J. (Sobish) McConnell Buchanan. Barb was one in...

Esther Jean Churella

Esther Jean Churella

Aug 19, 2021

Northville Resident Esther Jean Churella Went to be with the Lord on August 19, 2021. Esther Jean Churella was born in Detroit, Michigan on September 28, 1931. She was the first of two daughters born to George and Anatascia Cranga, followed by her sister Ruth (John) Aghababian. She attended Brown City High School where she was a cheerleader. After graduating,...

Mariam Burton Hammond

Mariam Burton Hammond

Aug 19, 2021

Hammond, Mariam. Beloved wife of he late James. Loving mother of Beth(Michael) Biehl and Barbara (Al) Vannini. Dear grandmother of Rachel(Zack) Leonard, Jimmy(Danielle) Biehl, Chris(Gabi) Vannini and Jeff Vannini. Great-Grandmother of Tilly Leonard. Dear sister of the late Richard Burton. Mariam was born May 31, 1923 in Detroit MI to the late William and Naona(Mowers) Burton. Mrs. Hammond enjoyed being...

Olga & Louis Bowers

Olga & Louis Bowers

Aug 14, 2021

Olga 1921-2021 and Louis Bowers 1916-1991 Their cremains were placed together at Great Lakes National Cemetery on May 27, 2022

John E. Piggott

John E. Piggott

Aug 14, 2021

John E. Piggott Born March 2, 1946 and passed away August 14, 2021 at his home in Novi, Michigan surrounded by his family. John was a beloved husband of Barbara Piggott for 51 years. He was a loving father to three sons: John C. (Rachel), Jeffrey R. (Ericka), Jay E. (Karen) and nine grandchildren. John enjoyed a long fulfilling career...

Amedeo Picano

Amedeo Picano

Aug 9, 2021

Picano, Amedeo Age 90. August 9, 2021 at Providence Park after a brief illness. Beloved husband of Ida of 63 years. Loving father of Anna (Stephen) Whitaker, Maria (Robert) Petersen and Silvio Picano. Grandpa of Sarah, Thomas, Kyleigh and Alyssa. Dear brother of Angelina Petrucci, Dominic and Mario Picano. Amedeo was born in Cassino, Italy on February 16, 1931 to...

Robert "Bob" Mcanulty

Robert "Bob" Mcanulty

Aug 2, 2021

Robert "Bob" McAnulty Born November 25, 1952in Framingham, Massachusetts and passed away August 2, 2021 at his home in Novi, Michigan surrounded by his family. Bob is survived by his beloved wife Linda Clausen McAnulty of 20 years, his daughters Kelli McAnulty and Kristine (David) Sheppard, grandchildren Taylor Sheppard, Madison Sheppard, Emily Sheppard and Sirena McAnulty. He loved animals and...

Robert Joseph Donner

Robert Joseph Donner

Aug 1, 2021

Robert Joseph Donner Age 34 February 12, 1987 - August 1, 2021 Dear father of Robert Joseph Donner Jr. "R.J." Beloved son of Joanne Sullivan-Donner, and Brian (Shelli) Donner. Grand son of the late John and Dolores Sullivan and George and Isabelle Donner. Brother of Michelle (Justin) Bradbury, Casey (Sara) Donner, Kyle Donner, Jon Donner (Mariah Rogers) and Saige Donner....

Elizabeth Ann Mccandless

Elizabeth Ann Mccandless

Jul 31, 2021

McCandless, Elizabeth Ann Age 86. July 31, 2021. Beloved wife of the late Roy Louis McCandless. Loving mother of Laurie(Everett) Livingston, Lamont(Robin) McCandless and Amy(Jerry) Gingerich. Grandmother of Trey(Daria), Jaclyn, Ashleigh(Steve), Justin(Jen), Maggie, Zachary(Taylor) and Lindsay(Kevin). Dear sister of the late William Lucas. Elizabeth was born January 8, 1935 in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin to the late William and Ferne...

John Benton Sutton

John Benton Sutton

Jul 30, 2021

John Benton Sutton 7/24/1958-7/30/2021 Loving father, grandfather, brother, uncle, friend. John leaves behind his two children: Jason and Sandra, and his 4 grandchildren: Branden, Abigale, Madison, and Kaiser. Along with his brothers Donald and Douglas and sisters Heather and Ida, and his former wife of 35 years, Wendy. He was preceded in death by his mother, father, and sister Elizabeth....

Michael Arnold Riley

Michael Arnold Riley

Jul 28, 2021

Michael A. Riley September 12, 1956 – July 28, 2021 Mike Riley, age 64, a longtime resident of Novi, Michigan passed away peacefully on July 28, 2021. Beloved husband of Michelle of 38 years and loving father of Michael and Megan. Mike loved his family and children and they meant the world to him. Loving son of the late Arnold...

Pat Caskey

Pat Caskey

Jul 25, 2021

Pat Caskey July 1, 1932 – July 25, 2021 Beloved wife of the late Philip Caskey for 69 years, together for over 70 years. Loving mother of Cindy (Don) Young, Louann (Ron) Nagy, and the late Pam (Skip) Clark. Dear grandmother of Jeremy, Rob, Shannon, Ron, Dyland and the late Ryan. Cherished great grandmother of Emma, Keegan, Keira, Madison, Kiley,...

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