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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 R. Gibson

Richard R. Gibson

Dec 28, 2018

Gibson, Richard R. Age 61. December 28, 2018. Loving father of Angelina (Daniel) Hasty and Richard (Shannon) Gibson. Grandfather of Mila Gibson. Dear brother of Beverly (Jerry) Klarr and Mary (Lee) Juntila. Also survived by in-laws William Michael White and Joanne White. Richard was a fun-loving, adventure–seeking family man that loved nothing more than his bike and children. He spent...

William "Bill" King

William "Bill" King

Dec 21, 2018

William "Bill" King, age 77. December 21, 2018. Beloved husband of Beatrice King for 40 years. Loving father of Gail King, Daniel (Cindy) King, Marie (Jeff) Seipenko, John (Tanya) Butkovich, Jennifer (Chris) Schefke, Eddie (Kenda) Overfield, and Joanne Overfield. Dear grandfather of 14, and great grandfather of 3. Brother of Barbara Gallinat, and Margaret Belisle. Visitation at the O'Brien/Sullivan Funeral...

Joyce Rose Carcone

Joyce Rose Carcone

Dec 19, 2018

Joyce Rose Carcone was a selfless, caring, nurturing amazing Mother, Grandmother, family member and friend. Her flare for style, grace and elegance was with her, her entire life. Her sense of humor, her willingness to put anyone or anything before herself was how she lived her life every day. She was loved by all and anyone who knew her, will...

Bruce Roberts

Bruce Roberts

Dec 14, 2018

Roberts, Bruce G. Age 87 December 14, 2018 Beloved husband of the late Marguerite. Loving father of Lynn (Larry) Sage, Lori (Tim) Quinn and Bruce(Jessie) Roberts. Grandfather of Brian (Merieh) Sage, Danielle(Chris) Alexander, Whitney(Dior) Vass, Katelyn and Kyle Roberts. Great-grandfather of 3. Mr Roberts was an Engineer at Ford Motor co. for over 35 years. Bruce was a Veteran of...

William "Bill" Reinhardt

William "Bill" Reinhardt

Dec 13, 2018

Reinhardt, William H. "Bill" Age 90 December 13, 2018. Beloved husband of the late Margaret. Loving father of Tom (Ruth) Reinhardt, Jane (Bob) Borowiec and Sue (Larry) Czekaj. Grandfather of Jennifer (Andrew) Jones. Erin(Jake) Larson Scott(Amy), Dana, and Erik Czeka. Great Grandfather of Jemma and Kyla Larson, Darcy and Jack Jones. Dear brother of Richard (Kris) Reinhardt and the late...

Jessica Ann Starr

Jessica Ann Starr

Dec 12, 2018

A celebration of Jessica Starr's life for family, friends, and colleagues will be Saturday, December 29, 2018 at 11:00am at Oak Pointe Church in Novi, MI. The family thanks you for the outpouring of support and invites you to view the webcast of the services, which will be available on the FOX2 website www.fox2detroit.com and FOX2 Facebook page www.facebook.com/WJBKFox2Detroit/ ....

Shirley Joan Henry

Shirley Joan Henry

Dec 12, 2018

Shirley Joan Henry Age 85 December 12, 2018 Shirley was born in Detroit, Michigan to the late Alice Helen (Homberger) & Gordon Lester Worthington. Beloved wife of Robert L. Henry, Jr. Dear mother of James (Geri) Osborne, David Osborne ad Karen (Fred) Searle Proud grandmother of Sarah and Ruth, and great grandmother to Brooklyn, Alexa and Amelia. Shirley touched the...

Charles Edward Carroll

Charles Edward Carroll

Dec 7, 2018

Charles Edward Carroll Age 97 October 18, 1921 December 7, 2018 Beloved husband of the late Mary Margaret (Donnie) for 50 years. Dear father of Ron (Nancy), Tim and the late Gary. Grandfather of Andrew (Kimberly) and Keith, Great grandfather of Ryan. Visitation will take place at the O'Brien/Sullivan Funeral Home 41555 Grand River Novi Tuesday 2-8pm with a Scripture...

Jennie Kowalski

Jennie Kowalski

Dec 3, 2018

Kowalski, Jennie Age 94 December 3, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Edward. Loving mother of David (Laura) Kowalski. Grandmother of Rachel (Adam) Darany, Andrew and Christopher Kowalski. Great-grandmother of Harrison. Also survived by special niece, Joan (Tim) McAllister. Preceded in death by parents, John and Alexandra Maleski and siblings, Celia Liss, Alice Cwik, John Maleski and Al Maleski. Jennie...

Mary Ellen O'Donnell

Mary Ellen O'Donnell

Dec 1, 2018

Mary E. O'Donnell, age 94. December 1, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Lloyd O'Donnell for 52 years. Loving mother of Mark (Bonnie) O'Donnell, Craig (Kathleen) O'Donnell, and Linda (Ronald) Hatfield. Dear grandmother of Michelle (Brian) Block, Adam (Salma) O'Donnell, Kate (Stephen) Krofl, and great grandmother of Jack, William, and Grayson. Sister of Tom McCann and the late Rose ,...

Dennis Lee Wahlstrom

Dennis Lee Wahlstrom

Nov 27, 2018

Wahlstrom Dennis L. Age 91 November 27, 2018. Beloved husband of Betty for 48 years. Dear father of Vickie (Kevin) Kooyers, Rick (Dawn), Randy (Brenda) and Darryl. Proud grandfather of 10 and great grandfather of 10. Brother of Billie (Mary Hartmann) Wahlstrom. Uncle of one niece and one nephew. Dennis served in the US Navy during WWII and upon his...

Julie Dorothy Waraniak

Julie Dorothy Waraniak

Nov 26, 2018

Waraniak, Julie D. November 26, 2018 Age 87. Julie was born January 20, 1931 in Slicksville, Pennsylvania to the late Dmitro and Sophie Brycz. She graduated from Chadsey High School in Detroit. She was the beloved wife of the late Michael Waraniak. Loving mother of John (Terri), Patricia, Michael (Brenda) and Carol Waraniak. Grandmother of Scott, Jeffrey, Justin and Sarah...

John Pinto

John Pinto

Nov 24, 2018

John Pinto age 95 November 24, 2018 John was born January 11, 1923 in Calabria, Italy to the late Pasquale and Josephine (Sicoli). The family immigrated to the United States when John was 11 years old. He joined the US Army before he graduated from High School. While serving he was awarded the Bronze Star and the Purple Heart. He...

Christ Vasileff

Christ Vasileff

Nov 22, 2018

Christ Vasileff age 91 November 22, 2018 Christ was born June 8, 1927 in Dearborn Michigan to the late George and Christina (Krstevich). Christ graduated from high school but missed his graduation as he had enlisted in the US Navy and was serving in WWII. He married his beloved wife Mary in 1952. Sadly, she preceded him in death in...

Norma Jane Reynolds

Norma Jane Reynolds

Nov 20, 2018

Norma Jane Reynolds, Age 85. November 20, 2018 Norma was born May 20, 1933 in Detroit Michigan to the late Edward and Emma (Hart) Gobert. She married her beloved husband David R. in 1951. They shared a fulfilling life as an Air Force family. Sadly he preceded her in death on September 20, 1974. Norma was a member of the...

Raymond C. Hoyer, Jr.

Raymond C. Hoyer, Jr.

Nov 13, 2018

Raymond C. Hoyer, Jr., age 83. November 13, 2018. Beloved husband of the late Martha L. Hoyer for 54 years. Loving father of Kim (Joe Morcom) Pooley, Cathie (James) Hall, and the late Kris Hoyer. Dear grandfather of Ray, Stephanie, Sammi, and Jim. Brother of Doris Lafferty, and Richard (Wendy) Hoyer, Sr. Mr. Hoyer was one of the first trained...

Marion J. Hickey

Marion J. Hickey

Nov 12, 2018

Marion Jean Hickey, age 93, passed away Monday November 12, 2018. Beloved wife of Edward for 71 years. Survived by her loving children Daniel, Kathryn (Jay), Kevin (Ivy), Susan (Ray), David, James (Stacey) and Ronald (Laura), preceded in death by daughter Sharon Lewis (Jeff). Also survived by 13 grandchildren Sarah and Adam Lewis, Karl and Monika Strand, Marcella and Isabella...

Gerald "Gerry" Haran

Gerald "Gerry" Haran

Nov 9, 2018

Gerald "Gerry" Patrick Haran, age 79, born in Brooklyn, NY, on August 23, 1939, passed away suddenly on November 9, 2018 in Novi, MI. Gerry grew up in the shadows of Ebbets Field, attending Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School and then St. Francis College, where he was a member of Phi Rho Pi Fraternity. It was at his fraternity's semi-formal...

Melva Naomi Hubberth

Melva Naomi Hubberth

Nov 7, 2018

Hubberth, Melva Naomi (Whitener) died peacefully at the age of 90 on November 7, 2018, two weeks shy of her 91st birthday. She was born November 25, 1927 in Buckhorn, Missouri as the middle child of 7 to Lessie and Sydney Whitener. Her siblings Paul, Florence, Roy, Norma Jean, Harry and Kathryn. Melva was active with many friends and enjoyed...

Ruth E. Weber

Ruth E. Weber

Nov 6, 2018

Ruth E. Weber, (nee) Duell, of Novi died November 6, 2018 at Angela Hospice in Livonia at the age of 94. Ruth graduated from the University of Michigan and raised a large, loving family. She loved music, and was a member of church and community choirs including Beyond Belief of Novi and played piano and organ in church. She was...

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