Obituaries
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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Gloria Ann Manser
Apr 24, 2019
Manser, Gloria April 24, 2019 Age 82.Gloria was born April 20, 1937 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Roy and Mildred Ninneman. She was the beloved wife of the late Donald. Loving mother of Glenn (Maggie) Manser, Dale(Tammy) Manser and Craig (Kelly) Manser. Grandmother of Ashley (Andrew), Joseph, Ryan, Steven, Michael and Nicole. Great-grandmother of Sawyer. Dear sister of Richard...
Mary E. West
Apr 21, 2019
West, Mary E. April 21, 2019 Age 92. Beloved wife of the late Chester. Loving mother of MaryLee (Ray) Farrell, Ruth (Gary) Jagotka, Mark (Alana) West and the late Charles West. Grandmother of Travis (Liz), Erica (Steven), Amanda (Tom), Gi, Miles. Great-Grandmother of Hunter, Benjamin, Joshua and Samuel. Dear sister of Helen and the late Sam, Margaret, Dorothy, Bud, Harold,...
Donald Richard Guibord
Apr 20, 2019
On Saturday April 20, 2019, Donald Richard Guibord, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend died peacefully. Don was born on January 29, 1957 in Dearborn, MI to James Guibord and Dina Lombardi. Growing up in Dearborn don attended Riverside High School where he set both a school and state butterfly stroke swimming record. Don earned a B.A. Degree from...
Doris Mae Wiegand
Apr 20, 2019
Doris Mae (Olson Hay) Wiegand, 96, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on April 20. Doris was born in Detroit, the eldest of three children (with brother Donald and sister Virginia). She married Robert F. Hay in 1943 and together they raised 5 children (Judith, Michael, Susan, David and John). After Robert's death in 1972, Doris returned to college and...
Kenneth Gardner Bradley
Apr 19, 2019
Bradley, Kenneth Gardner April 19, 2019 Age 71 Celebration of Life will be held Thursday, April 25, 2019 at 11:30am. Mr. Bradley was a Veteran of the United States Army.
Mark S. Torongo
Apr 17, 2019
Torongo, Mark S. April 17, 2019 age 58. Loving father of Mitchell and Kevin Torongo. Survived by his better half, Laura Kramer. Dear brother of Michael Torongo and Patrick (Kim) Torongo. He was preceded in death by his parents, Hector and Elizabeth Torongo. Mark was employed at DealerPro where he was a consultant for servicing the car dealership service departments....
Anna Marie Telep
Apr 14, 2019
Anna Marie Telep Born March 14, 1934 Died April 14, 2019 Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother Preceded in death by her husband Alexander Mother of Karen, Susan, Janice (Ron) Buck, Judi (James) Jankowski Grandmother to Nicholas (Holly) Buck, Joshua (Jessica) Buck, Jason (Nina) Jankowski, Lucas Buck (Becca), Jenna Jankowski Great Grandmother to Ella, Jade, RoxAnna, Raven, Rylie Loving...
Tina M. Certo-Herd
Apr 11, 2019
Tina Marie Certo-Herd, age 48 passed away on April 11, 2019 with family close to her side. Tina is survived by her husband Nathan, children Jayla and Dominik, her mother Janet, and brothers Jamie (Mary Sue), Russell, Anthony, and many nieces and nephews, In-laws Steve, Lani and Nathan's siblings. Family and friends are invited to gather at O'Brien-Sullivan Funeral home,...
Robert "Bob" John Formella
Apr 10, 2019
Robert "Bob" J. Formella of Northville passed away on April 10, 2019. Mr. Formella is survived by his four children; John, Patty, Dana (Steve), Rob, four grandchildren; Brooke, Shannen, Amber, Lauren, one brother; Carl (Sharon) Formella, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, cousins, and many nieces, nephew. He is preceded in death by his wife Patricia J. Formella. Memorial gathering at the O'Brien/Sullivan Funeral...
Betty Lou Weideman
Apr 8, 2019
Weideman, Betty April 8, 2019 Betty was born on April 27, 1927, in Batavia, Illinois, to Virginia and Emil Benson. Two sisters and two brothers have all pre-deceased Betty, as did her husband, Bob, who she married in 1948 ahead of graduating with a B.S. in piano from Depauw University's School of Music. Betty and Bob had three children: Paul...
Lorene "Butch" Smith Jr.
Apr 4, 2019
Smith, Lorene E. "Butch" April 4, 2019 Age 71. Survived by his partner of 41 years Lynn Spencer. Loving father of Shannon Morgan. Dear grandfather of Shane and Matthew Morgan. Brother of Judy Ledford, Corrine(Al) Johnston, George (Jill) Smith, Thomas (Donna) Smith, Gladys(Terry) Wilson and the late Lisa Smith. Butch was born December 15, 1947 in Ferndale, MI to the...
Delphine Suspeck
Apr 4, 2019
Delphine H. Suspeck, age 91, passed away peacefully on April 4, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Louis Suspeck for 65 years. Loving mother of Marla (William) Gorman, Gary (Krystyna) Suspeck, Linda (Brian) Cullen, and Todd (Laura) Suspeck and the late Jeffrey Suspeck. Cherished grandmother of Melissa, Matthew, Andrew, Emily, Joseph, Andrea, Melissa, John, Rachel and Daniel. Great-grandmother of Brooklyn,...
Mary Drzewiecki
Apr 4, 2019
Drzewiecki, Mary Age 93 April 4, 2019 Beloved wife of the late Peter. Loving mother of Margaret (John) Roebuck and Tom (Janet) Drzewiecki. Dear grandmother of Sean(Becca), Brian(Tracey) and Kevin(Kim). Great-grandmother of Collin, Brennan, Luke, Ally and Meghan. Dear sister of the late Rose, Gene and Sam Fras. Mary was born in Detroit, Michigan on August 15, 1925 to the...
William Walter Bowman Iii
Apr 3, 2019
On Wednesday April 3, 2019, William (Bill) Walter Bowman III, loving father and grandfather, passed away at the age of 92. Bill was born on September 26, 1926 in Topeka, KS to William Walter Bowman II and Ethel Hawk. Bill served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1945 until 1947 then earned a B.A. Degree at William Jewel College in...
Thomas Patrick Brown
Apr 3, 2019
Thomas Patrick Brown, age 82, passed on April 3, 2019 in Royal Oak. He is survived by his beloved wife for 54 years, Barbara, his children; Tim (Jennifer) Brown, Patty (Tim) Seibert, Katie Williams-Campbell, Molly (Kevin) Johnson, and James (Tairon) Brown. He is also survived by 9 grandchildren and his sisters; Barbara (Jim) Lopiccolo, & Mary Ellen Nickodemus. Mr. Brown...
Annamae V. Berels
Apr 2, 2019
AnnaMae V. Berels, age 97, passed on April 2, 2019 in Novi, Michigan. Visitation at the O'Brien/Sullivan Funeral Home, 41555 Grand River Avenue, Novi, 248-348-1800, on Tuesday, April 9, 2019 from 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM. Funeral service at the funeral home on Wednesday, April 10, 2019 @ 11:00 AM. Interment will take place at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Southfield.
Jenene M. Kozinski
Apr 2, 2019
On April 2nd at age 55, Jenene Michele Kozinski passed peacefully surrounded by family and friends at her home in South Lyon, MI after a courageous battle with cancer. Jenene was born on July 2nd, 1963 in Trenton, MI. She is survived by her children, Nicole (Nick) and Brad, her grandchildren, Gracie and Myla, her ex-husband/long time friend, Matt, her...
Shirley Stein
Apr 2, 2019
Stein, Shirley M. April 2,2019 Age 88. Beloved wife of the late Russell. Loving mother of Theodore (Kathy) Stein, Robert Stein, Sandra (Gery) Kloiber, Kathleen (John) Hrit and Karen Albert. Grandmother of Jill (Dave), Erica (Antwan), Jason, Stephanie, Allyson, Megan, Michael and Lexi. Great-Grandmother of Allyson, Colin, Austin, Lincoln and Hudson. Dear sister of the late William and Harold Bose....
Anthony James Desilvio
Mar 31, 2019
Anthony James De Silvio, age 95, died on March 31, 2019 with family close to his side. He was born July 7, 1923 in Warren Ohio to Savino and Carolina Di Silvio. Anthony served during WWII for four years, being in both the Merchant ' Marines and the US Navy. He made six transatlantic crossings and also served on the...
Patrick Henry Philbin
Mar 30, 2019
Patrick Henry Philbin age 65 March 30, 2019 Beloved husband of Kathy. Beloved father of Gordon and Kristen. Brother of John (Mary), Fred and the late Christopher. Pat's passion was his family, golf, and telling stories. There are no strangers here; Only friends you haven't yet met is the embodiment of how Pat lived his life. Visitation for Pat will...
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