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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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Leon D. Gust

Leon D. Gust

Dec 9, 2019

Leon D. Gust, age 71, died on December 9, 2019 from complications of cancer and its treatment, surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of Jean for 48 wonderful years. Loving father of Melanie (Tony) Beeler and Amy Asewe. Proud and adored grandfather of Ira, Hadley and Kendall Beeler, and Anna and Vivian Asewe. Brother of Louise (Chuck) Heineman, Leonard...

Ann Ellen Mulvaney

Ann Ellen Mulvaney

Dec 8, 2019

Ann Ellen Mulvaney (Sheehan) December 8, 2019 Beloved wife of Michael for 39 years. Dear mother of Kevin (Nicole), Katherine (Alexander) Smith. Proud grandmother of Caroline, Sloane, and Molly. Sister of John (Eileen), Thomas, William (Donna), and Joan (James) Melching. A private service was held and the interment was in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in memory...

Paul E. Root

Paul E. Root

Dec 7, 2019

Paul E. Root age 75 December 7, 2019 Dear brother of John (Rebecca) Uncle of Laura (Neil) Moorman, Michael Root and David (Helena) Root. Great uncle of Jack, Noah, Ellen and Max. Paul was preceded in death by his parents, Hugh and Grace Root. Paul graduated from Mackenzie High School in his hometown of Detroit in 1962. Paul served in...

Dolores Eaton

Dolores Eaton

Dec 7, 2019

Eaton, Dolores December 7, 2019 Age 95. Dolores was born February 16, 1924 in Dearborn, MI to the late Michael and Grace (Rechlin) Kartje. She was the beloved wife of the late William H. Eaton, loving mother of Kathy Moore, Lynne (David Buckman) and the late Nancy Eaton-Reding. Grandmother of Jennifer (Derek) Bodurka and Jill (Cory) Green. Great-Grandmother of Peter...

Robert Stirling Moser

Robert Stirling Moser

Dec 7, 2019

Robert "Bob" Stirling Moser passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 7, 2019, at the age of 70. Bob was born on September 1, 1949, in Washington D.C. to Mary Jane and Joseph Moser. Beloved husband of Sharon Spoto; loving father of Joseph "Joe" Moser (Dayna) and Robert "Rob" Moser II (Christie); and the late Kelly Moser; dear grandfather of Joseph...

Scott David Paul

Scott David Paul

Dec 6, 2019

Scott David Paul age 53 December 6, 2019 Beloved husband of Diane. Proud father of Elizabeth and Jessica. Companion of Dakota. Son of the late David and the late Karen. Brother of Ken (Patti). Nephew of Joyce (the late Ron) Pattison. Nephew of Lois (the late Harry) Lindbergh. Visitation at the O'Brien/Sullivan Funeral Home 41555 Grand River Novi Friday Dec...

Adam William Shoemaker

Adam William Shoemaker

Dec 4, 2019

Shoemaker, Adam William December 4, 2019, Age 34. Adam was born August 26, 1985 in Houston, TX to Linda and the late Bill Shoemaker. Adam is survived by his loving mother Linda Shoemaker, his dear sisters, Leslie (Nick) Riggs and Amy Shoemaker, his nephew, William and niece, Charlotte. He is also survived by many aunts, uncles and cousins. Adam enjoyed...

Patricia C. Harmon

Patricia C. Harmon

Dec 2, 2019

Patricia "Tish" Harmon, age 94, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 2, 2019. She was the beloved wife of the late Edward J. Harmon and dear mother of George (Judith), Maureen (Michael) Hagerty, Patrick (Nancy), Susan (Michael) McKiernan, Martina (Daniel) Ezekiel, Matthew (Cindy), Sheila (David) Stock, and Thomas (Kathleen). Tish was the proud grandmother of Emily, Tim, Adrian, Conor, Matthew,...

Howell "Buster" Hopson Ridley Jr.

Howell "Buster" Hopson Ridley Jr.

Nov 29, 2019

Howell Hopson Ridley Jr., "Buster," age 79, born August 14, 1940 lost a hard fought battle to heart disease, diabetes, and renal disease on November 29, 2019. Buster is survived by his wife of 55 years, Kathleen (Zobro) Ridley, and three children: son Craig Ridley (Rachel) of Wixom, Michigan, daughter Amber Biser (Steve) of New Paris, Ohio, and daughter Tracey...

Teresa Fischer

Teresa Fischer

Nov 28, 2019

Teresa Marie Fischer Age 93, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 28, 2019. She was born to Josef and Katie Wayer on December 30th, 1925 in New England, North Dakota. Beloved wife of the late Nick L. Fischer and dear mother of Jim (Sandy) Fischer, Caroline (Joe) Lewek, Marilyn (Mike) Reed, Diane Fischer, and Denise (Gregory) Bator....

Jeanette Bray

Jeanette Bray

Nov 27, 2019

Bray, Jeanette F. November 27, 2019 age 66. Beloved wife of Mike Bray. Loving mother of Crystal(David) Schroeder and Samantha (Robert) Fritz. Grandmother of Olivia, Abel, Madilyn, Ethan and Charles. Dear sister of Jackie Evans, Jim (Diane) Craig and the late Sandi Stanley. Sister-in-law of Robert Stanley. Jeanette was born June 14, 1953 in Detroit, MI to the late Robert...

Helen R. Romanik

Helen R. Romanik

Nov 23, 2019

Helen Rosie Romanik, passed on Saturday, November 23, 2019 in Brighton at the age of 95. Helen Rosie Romanik (nee Fabin), wife of the late Edward Romanik. Mother of Mary Ann (and the late William McConville) and Michael (and the late Margaret Johnson). Grandmother of Steven, Sarah and Matthew. Great Grandmother of Keistin, Benjamin, Cooper and Cody. She was loved...

Steven J. Maznio

Steven J. Maznio

Nov 23, 2019

Steven J. Maznio, passed on Saturday, November 23, 2019 in Livonia at the age of 95. Visitation will be on Friday, December 6, 2019 at O'Brien/Sullivan Funeral Home, from 10:00 AM to11:00 AM, followed by a military service at Great Lakes National Cemetery in Holly at 1:00 PM.

Ronald Floyd Salow

Ronald Floyd Salow

Nov 22, 2019

Ronald Salow, 92, of Novi, MI, went to be with the Lord peacefully on November 22, 2019. Ron was born on August 11,1927 to Floyd and Ruth Salow, who lived in Novi when Ron was born. He was a longtime resident of Novi and had lived in his own home for 50 years, up until his brief hospitalization the week...

Christina M. Pasquerelli

Christina M. Pasquerelli

Nov 22, 2019

Christina M. Pasquerelli, passed on Friday, November 22, 2019 in Flint at the age of 30. She is survived by her loving mother Carol Lafferty and step father Matthew Lafferty; loving brother Daniel Pasquerelli and sister Stacey Pasquerelli(Josh Holton); beloved aunt to Jason Holton; beloved granddaughter to Nancy Pasquerelli, Michael and Margaret Lafferty. Preceded in death by her loving father...

Joseph Agosta

Joseph Agosta

Nov 17, 2019

Agosta, Joseph Age 90. November 17, 2019. Beloved husband of Gina for 60 years. Loving father of Steven (Lisa) Agosta, John Agosta, James Agosta and the late William Agosta. Grandfather of Joseph Allen Agosta and Jaret Grismer. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Joseph was a Veteran of the United States Army, enjoyed jazz music and woodturning. Mr. Agosta...

Barry A. Ellerholz

Barry A. Ellerholz

Nov 16, 2019

Barry A. Ellerholz Age 65 November 16, 2019 Beloved son of the late Arthur and Bernice. Dear brother of Brad (Anita) and the late Barbara Ann "Bobbie" (Edward) Leland and Brian Arthur "Skip" (Patty). Proud Uncle of Stacey Black, Scott Leland, Shawne Leland, Shannon Baker, Patrick Ellerholz, Kristen Roberts , Michael Ellerholz, Eric Ellerholz, and Elizabeth Adams. Barry retired from...

Margalida A. Arbulu

Margalida A. Arbulu

Nov 12, 2019

Margalida Arbulu Age 93 November 12, 2019 Beloved mother of Agustin V. Arbulu ( Marcia), Victor A. Arbulu, and Maria A. Arbulu ( Moses Saybe) Grandmother to Sarah Arbulu Hinkle, Victor Arbulu Jr.(Ebony Jones), Agustin (Tre) Arbulu, Cheyenne Arbulu-Pelletier and Lucas Arbulu Great-grandmother to Jacob Hinkle, Lillian Hinkle, Joseph Hinkle, Cheyenne Arbulu-Barrow, Sydney Davis, Victor A. Arbulu III ( Baby...

Rodney Michael Kujat

Rodney Michael Kujat

Nov 4, 2019

Kujat, Rodney M. Age 98 November 4, 2019. Beloved husband of Irma for 76 years. Loving father of Michael (Joyce), Thomas (Two Moons), Theresa (Paul) Simmons, Suzanne (Craig) Pasechnik, Mary Anne Martin, Janet (Robert) McCausland, Nancy (Gary) Rozum and Jonathon (Marilee). Grandfather of 21, Great-grandfather of 19 and Great-great-grandfather of 3. Also survived by 17 step-grandchildren. Mr. Kujat was a...

Gary Heikes

Gary Heikes

Nov 2, 2019

Gary D. Heikes, age 65, of Raymore, Missouri, passed away November 2, 2019 at North Care Hospice House, Kansas City, Missouri surrounded by his loving family. A visitation will be held 10:00-11:00 a.m. on November 16, 2019 at O'Brien Sullivan Funeral Home, 41555 Grand River, Novi, Michigan 48375. A Memorial Service will immediately follow at 11:00 a.m. Inurnment will take...

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