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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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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,...

Arthur "Art" Rautenberg Ii

Arthur "Art" Rautenberg Ii

Jul 23, 2021

Rautenberg, Arthur "Art" II July 23, 2021 Age 89. Beloved husband of Jayne of 65 years. Loving father of Arthur (Connie) III, Susan (Bela) Sipos, Kurt (Kathie) and Stephen (Kristie) Grandfather of Haley, Kurt, Abbey, Lexie, Karlie, Arthur IV, Nicholas, Jenna and the late Heather. Mr. Rautenberg retired from GM in Manufacturing Supervision and Personnel after 32 years of service....

Frances "Fran" Moran

Frances "Fran" Moran

Jul 21, 2021

Moran, Frances Louise (Dick) July 21, 2021 Age 85. Loving wife of Edward Clark Moran of 66 years. Dear Mother of Clark (Tina) Moran, Jacklyn Moran, Susan (Greg) Raymond, Mark (Sandra) Moran and Robert Moran. Sister of Ada (Ronald) Ferguson, Lewis Dick, the late Margaret Dick and the late Frank Dick. Grandmother of Derek (Lauren) Moran, Adam (Julie) Moran, Madison...

John Joseph Vendal

John Joseph Vendal

Jul 21, 2021

John Joseph "Jay" Vendal age 77 July 21, 2021 Beloved husband of Patsy for 55 years. Dear father of Suzette (Chris) Rebant, Victoria (Gary) Partin, John Vendal & Dean (Jamie) Vendal Proud grandfather of Marsi, Brandon, Magen, John Bradley, Emily, Aydin, Mason, and Drake. Great Grandfather of Nevaeh, Lexi, Braelen, Faith, Scottie, Naya, Israel and Nathanael. Brother of Agatha "Gay"...

Demetrius N. Constantine

Demetrius N. Constantine

Jul 18, 2021

Constantine, Demetrius "D" Age 44, July 18, 2021. Loving husband of Katie of 13 years. Dear father of Nikolas and Liam. Son of Deah (James) Gallagher and the late Charles Constantine. Son-in-law of Julie and the late James Fornell. Demetrius was a Financial Consultant as well as a Professor at Davenport University. He cherished his wife, children, family and friends,...

Antonio Forcellini

Antonio Forcellini

Jul 14, 2021

Antonio Forcellini was born in the Province of Teramo, Italy on October 23, 1943 to Filippo and Maria Forcellini. Tony immigrated through Ellis Island in 1949 and obtained citizenship at the age of 18. He was one of the proudest and most patriotic Americans one could meet. Tony's life was defined by hard work, philanthropy, passion for the stock market...

Lorraine A. Smith

Lorraine A. Smith

Jul 14, 2021

Lorraine A. Smith, passed on Wednesday, July 14, 2021 in Bloomfield Hills at the age of 79. Beloved wife of the late Joseph "Joe" Smith for 48 years. Loving sister of Robert (Juanita) Owiesny, and the late Daniel (late Beverly) Owiesny. Loving Aunt of Donna Owiesny, Mary (Dave) Owiesny, Barbara (Thomas) Trudel, Diane (James) Eley, Gerald Owiesny, Kristine (Karl) Malmsheimer,...

James Francis Molloy

James Francis Molloy

Jul 12, 2021

James "Jim" F. Molloy, passed on Monday, July 12, 2021 in Clarkston at the age of 76. Beloved husband of Ann Molloy for 49 years. Loving father of Brian (Sherry) Molloy, and Bob (Shauna) Molloy. Dear grandfather of Brenna, Michael, Aidan, Lauren, Evan, Justin Stockford, Patrick (Danielle) Stockford, and Julie Stockford. Brother of Diane (Thomas) Zacharski, Eileen (John) Cronyn, Mary...

June Kay Kendall

June Kay Kendall

Jul 10, 2021

June Kay Kendall 1941 -2021 A Life Well-Lived June Kay Kendall was born in Detroit, Michigan on June 2, 1941, daughter of James Kendall and Kathleen Sullivan Kendall. June grew up in northwest Detroit with her sister Joan, plus many nearby Sullivan and Kendall cousins. June was a lifelong resident of the Detroit and Westland area. She graduated from Mercy...

Alexander Reed "Alex" Koenig

Alexander Reed "Alex" Koenig

Jul 8, 2021

Koenig, Alexander Reed "Alex" July 8, 2021 age 23. Loving son of Gerald and Marie (Sloney) Koenig. Dear brother of Nicholas Tate Koenig and Nathan Andrew Koenig. Grandson of Gerlinde and Roland Koenig and Karen and the late Richard Sloney. Survived by aunts, uncles and cousins. Also survived by his K-9 companion "Gabby". Alexander graduated from South Lyon High School...

Marguerite Michelle Foshee

Marguerite Michelle Foshee

Jul 7, 2021

Marguerite Foshee, age 47, passed away on July 7th surrounded by loved ones after a long battle with cancer. She was born in September 1973 in Detroit, Michigan. She lived in Detroit, Dearborn, Dearborn Heights, Canton, and most recently Holly, MI. She graduated from Fordson High School in 1991 after which she went on to earn a bachelor's degree in...

John Martin Dempster

John Martin Dempster

Jul 2, 2021

Marty Dempster Memorial Send-Off Shindig Saturday 10 July 2021 1:00-4:00 p.m. Rudolf Steiner High School 2230 Pontiac Trail, Ann Arbor MI 48105 Bring yourself, fond memories, and perhaps a photo and something with which you can toast Marty if you like. We'll supply the food and soft drinks. Marty enjoyed collecting obscure and antiquated words like Octothorp and Atrabilious; concentrating...

Michael J. Buford

Michael J. Buford

Jul 1, 2021

Buford, Michael J. Age 78. July 1, 2021. Beloved husband of Julie of 56 years. Loving father of Vance, Richard (Kristen) and Angela Luthy. Grandfather of 6. Survived by 1 brother. Preceded in death by a grandchild and 2 brothers. Michael worked in the auto industry for over 35 years and had an MBA from Notre Dame. He was a...

Courtney L. Croslin

Courtney L. Croslin

Jun 26, 2021

Courtney L. Croslin March 20, 1990 – June 26, 2021 Married on June 2, 2012 to her beloved Jimmy Croslin. Loving and Devoted Mother of Haven & Ember. Cherished daughter of Angela Steed & Elliott Walker Adored stepdaughter of Morris J. Boyd lll Sweet sister of Brittany (Sean) Devaney, Adara Boyd & Morris Darby-Boyd (MJ) Sister-in-Law of Kristina "Kristy" (Antwan)...

Melva Ahern

Melva Ahern

Jun 23, 2021

Ahern, Melva Age 95 June 23, 2021. Beloved wife of the late William. Loving mother of Robert(Ann) Ahern, Kathryn(Raimond) Seidel and the late Cynthia Gilliand. Mother-in-law of Jim Gilliand. Grandmother of 5 and Great-grandmother of 5. Preceded in death by her 4 sisters. Entombment Glen Eden Memorial Park, Livonia. In Lieu of flowers, contributions to the Susan G. Komen Cancer...

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