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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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Richard Joseph Wilkins
Oct 16, 2020
Richard "Rick" J. Wilkins, age 73, passed on Friday, October 16, 2020 in Traverse City, Michigan. He is survived by his beloved wife, Laurie York Anderson. Richard is preceded in death by his parents, Jack & Mary, and stepson, Ryan Anderson. Loving father of Bobby (Joy) Wilkins, Brad (Veronica) Wilkins, Brian (Cordilia Navarro) Wilkins, and stepfather of Eric (Lyndsay Arbuckle)...
Carl Alan Wisuri
Oct 10, 2020
Carl Alan Wisuri of Plymouth, Michigan, died of natural causes on Saturday, October 10, 2020 at Fountain Bleu Health and Rehabilitation Center in Livonia, Michigan. He was 55 years old. Carl was born April 2, 1965, to Melvin and Doris Wisuri in Detroit, Michigan. He was the second youngest of nine children. He graduated from Churchill High School in Livonia....
T. Fay Wolfe
Oct 9, 2020
Wolfe, T. Fay October 9, 2020 Age 92. Beloved wife of the late Bill Wolfe. Loving mother of Deborah (Larry) Hoffman and Patti (Bill) Frederick. Grandmother of Kelly (Dave) Lawson, Jeff (Anita) Frederick and Ashton (Vincent) D'Angelo. Great-grandmother of Quinn, Griffin, Kylen, Vincenzo and Nico. Fay loved gardening, swimming and yardwork. She enjoyed golfing into her late 80's. Visitation 1-3...
Marilynn Murphy
Oct 9, 2020
Murphy, Marilynn, October 9, 2020 Age 85. Beloved wife of Tom of 64 years. Loving mother of Matthew (Deborah) Murphy and Margaret (Mark) Oswald. Life-long resident of Northville, Michigan where Marilynn established enduring friendships throughout the community. Being with Family and friends were what brought true joy to Marilynn's life. You were always greeted with a smile and endless hospitality...
Roger I. Spradlin
Oct 8, 2020
Spradlin, Roger I. October 8, 2020 Age 81. Roger was born December 21, 1938 in Bell Farm, KY to the late Wilburn and Christine (Phillips) Spradlin. Beloved husband of Nancy (Palin) of 58 years. Loving father of Brenda (Donald) Rankin and Timothy (Carrie) Spradlin. Grandfather of T.J.(Chelsea) Spradlin, Lacey Williams, Palin Spradlin and Zac (Katie) Rankin. Great-grandfather of Ashlynn Hill,...
Mary Tencza
Oct 6, 2020
Mary passed peacefully October 6th, 2020 at the age of 94. She was proud of her Polish heritage and a devout Catholic, avid gardener and loved opera. Beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Sister and Aunt. She is preceded in death be her late husband of 63 years, Edward and her son Kenneth. She is survived by her son Thomas (Elizabeth), daughter...
Kevin Michael Quaderer
Oct 5, 2020
Quaderer, Kevin Michae October 5, 2020 age 60. Kevin was born April 10, 1960 in Detroit, MI to the late Norman and Marilyn (Fisher) Quaderer. Beloved husband of Nancy of 29 years. Loving father of Scott, Courtney and Rachel Quaderer. Dear brother of Carolyn (Harold) Peruski, Norman Quaderer, Valerie Preiser, Lawrence Quaderer and the late Janice (Donlad) Rempinski, Mary Knepshield,...
Charles Patrick Hourigan
Oct 4, 2020
Charles Patrick Hourigan Charles Patrick ("Pat") Hourigan, age 80 of Plymouth, Michigan, passed away peacefully on October 4, 2020. Pat was born on September 20, 1940 in Detroit, Michigan to Howard and Isabel Hourigan. He attended St. Mary of Redford in Detroit. He married Judith Niland on October 6, 1966. He attended Wayne State University, studying business. He spent most...
Mark F. Schwab
Sep 28, 2020
Schwab, Mark F. September 28, 2020 Age 60. Loving husband of Kathleen Murphy-Schwab of 18 years. Dear father of Kevin and Katie. Beloved brother of Helen Mobley, James (Debbie) Schwab, Michael (Michele) Schwab and the late Daniel Schwab. Son of Della and the late Wendall Schwab. Mark held a Master's Degree and was an analyst at Ford Motor Credit. He...
Akiko Okada
Sep 22, 2020
Akiko Okada, passed peacefully on Thursday, September 22, 2020 in Novi at the age of 93. Beloved wife of the late William Okada for 55 years. Loving mother of Gordon (Janice) Okada, and Joanne Okada. Dear grandmother of Joshua, Faith, David, Ruth and great grandmother of 5. No funeral service will be held at this time. Memorial donations may be...
Elizabeth Jacoboni
Sep 20, 2020
Elizabeth Jacoboni Age 97 Preceded in death by her beloved husband Anthony Jacoboni of 54 years. Beloved Mother of Rita (Frank) Macioci, Tony (Barb), Ann Marie (Erich) Jensen, Annette (Tom) Zywiol and Frank. She was blessed with 13 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Sister of Mary (the late Sam Sinacola) and the late Tony and Johnny Longo. A private Mass...
Julia E Piconke
Sep 19, 2020
Piconke, Julia September 19,2020 Beloved wife of the late Loving mother of Susan(Bruce) Badger and the late Laurie Smith. Grandmother of Lauren Badger and Elizabeth Smith . Dear sister of Carol(Ted) Grelak. Also survived by son-in-law Greg Smith. Visitation Thursday, September 24, 2020 from 4-7 pm at the O'Brien/Sullivan Funeral Home 41555 Grand River Ave Novi 248-348-1800. In-state 10 am...
Jay Smith
Sep 19, 2020
Smith, Robert "Jay" Age 78 September 19, 2020. Loving husband of Susan of 56 years. Beloved father of Michael (Janine), Justine and Todd (Jennifer) Smith. Grandfather of Colin, Claire and Kendall. Dear brother of Lynn (Chuck) MacIver. Brother -in-law of Julia (Robert) Stange. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Mr. Smith was born May 15, 1942 in Detroit, MI...
Idanell I.J. Trader
Sep 14, 2020
Trader, Idanell Joan " I. J." September 14, 2020 Age 84. Beloved wife of the late Walter John Trader. Loving mother of Jody (Ken Wilson) Czapski, Stacia (Bob) Zukowksi and Leanne Hayes. Grandmother of 11 and great-grandmother of 5 and one little guy due any day. Dear sister of Sr. Damien Fitzsimmons and the youngest sister Laura Kay Hogan. Also...
James Thomas Molloy
Sep 14, 2020
James Thomas Molloy passed away on September 14th, 2020 at the age of 78. He was born on the 26th of May in 1942, to his parents James and Greta Molloy. Jim grew up in Detroit, attending Epiphany Catholic Grade School and graduating from Visitation High School in 1960. He would go on to attend the University of Detroit to...
Larry Dean Laizure
Sep 8, 2020
Larry D. Laizure Age 80 September 8 2020 Beloved husband of the late Janis. Father of Tom (Terri) Brumley and Tony (Colleen) Brumley. Proud grandfather of Noah, Mia, Alex, Daniel and Isabelle. A private service for the family will be held and the interment will be at Oakland Hills Cemetery. Donations in memory of Larry can be made to Meals...
Charles Joseph Zagaroli
Sep 6, 2020
Zagaroli, Charles Joseph. Charles Joseph Zagaroli passed away on September 6, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family. Chuck was born on May 14, 1943, to Charles M. and Angeline (Lauretti) Zagaroli. Chuck married Rachel (Duckett) Zagaroli, in 1971, with whom he spent 49 years of marriage. Rachel survives Chuck along with their three wonderful children, Don (Lisa) Wernstrom,...
Kenneth A. Wilson
Sep 4, 2020
Wilson, Kenneth A. Age 97 September 4, 2020. Kenneth was born on July 1, 1923 in Howard City, MI to the late Clyde and Elverna(Davidson) WIlson. Beloved husband of 55 years to the late Bernice(2005). Loving father of Timothy (Teresa) Wilson. Grandfather of Emily and Chelsea. Dear brother of Bernice Stevenson and Donna Adams. Mr. Wilson worked at Sears in...
James Thomas Mcaskin
Sep 1, 2020
McAskin, James Thomas, September 1, 2020, age 68. Loving husband of Sharon (Moloney). Dear father of Kelly (Nick) Tipvisan, Casey (Elizabeth) McAskin and Kevin Robb. Adoring Papa to Abigail, Tessa, Lilley, Sean, Joseph and Connor. Loving brother of Susan (Tom) Costanzo, Diane (Bob) Blankenship, Beth (Greg) Campau, Dan (Rich) McAskin, Anne (Ron) Szumski. Uncle to many loved nieces and nephews....
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