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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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Nancy Elizabeth March

Nancy Elizabeth March

Jan 21, 2018

Nancy March age 87 Dear mother of Rick (Shireen) Severson, David (Karen) Severson and the late Mark Severson. Proud grandmother of Jason, Gary, Nikki, Arjang, Arash, Aryan, Dina and Damoon. Great grandmother of 10. Aunt of Joan, Lynn, Ron, Marne, Kathy, Pat, Judy, Janet, Laura, Kara, Michael, Wendy and Dale. A gathering of family and friends will be held at...

Donald Edward Bastien

Donald Edward Bastien

Jan 21, 2018

Donald E. Bastien Age 73 Best friend and companian of Patricia. Dear father of Edward, Christopher, Robert(JoAnn), and Richard (Tracie). Proud grandfather of Jacob, Brittany, Will, Cassandra, Catherine, Michael, Rebecca, Amira, Emily, Claire and Jackson. Great Grandfather of Laralin and Corbin. Nephew of Joseph (the late Shirley) Renaud. Visitation at the O'Brien/Sullivan Funeral Home 41555 Grand River Novi, Thursday 2-8pm....

Vida G. Chirgwin

Vida G. Chirgwin

Jan 18, 2018

Vida G. Chirgwin (nee Cream) Chirgwin, Vida Gail of South Lyon, formerly of Novi, age 73, died Thursday, January 18, 2018 at Angela Hospice in Livonia. Vida was born in Flint, MI on November 5, 1944, the daughter of the late Leonard Cream and Emma Cream (Gebhardt). She earned a Master's degree in education from the University of Michigan. On...

Donald Craig Storie Ii

Donald Craig Storie Ii

Jan 17, 2018

Storie, Donald C. II January 17, 2018 Age 35 Loving son of Donald C and Donna R. Storie. Dear brother of Sean. Grandson of Carmen O'Brien and the late Donald O'Brien and the late Clydie Brown and Allen Storie. Also survived by many aunts, uncles and cousins. Donald was a 2000 graduate of Romulus High School. He was avid Detroit...

Donald Albert Thorpe

Donald Albert Thorpe

Jan 17, 2018

Thorpe, Donald September 4, 1925 – January 17, 2018. Memorial gathering Tuesday February 13, 2018 from 3-8 pm at the O'Brien/Sullivan Funeral Home 41555 Grand River Novi 248 348 1800. Memorial contributions to Habitat for Humanity click to here contribute

Benjamin P. Conroy

Benjamin P. Conroy

Jan 16, 2018

Benjamin P. Conroy. January 16, 2018. Loving son of Sean and Laura Conroy. Visitation at the O'Brien/Sullivan Funeral Home, 41555 Grand River Avenue, Novi 248-348-1800, Tuesday, January 23, 2018 from 2:00 PM - 9:00 PM.

Joan D. Flora

Joan D. Flora

Jan 14, 2018

Flora, Joan Dorothy January 14, 2018 Age 83. Born November 17, 1934 in Grand Rapids, MI to the late Joseph and Dorothy Stranz. Beloved wife of the late Phillip. Loving mother Cherie (Michael) Grzych, Philip(Lisa) Flora Jr., Scott (Nancy) Flora and Chris Flora. Grandmother of Michael Grzych II, Hayley Grzych, Katie (Ted) Falkner, Sarah (John) Ruggles and Laura (Justin) Page....

Peter H. Hoadley

Peter H. Hoadley

Jan 13, 2018

NOVI – Peter Howland Hoadley, 4-30-33 – 1-13-18. Mr. Hoadley was active in civic affairs throughout his life. He had a passion for assisting the blind and worked through various Lions' Clubs to advance book and eye-glass services for the sight-impaired. In 1989-90, he was recognized for "exemplary performance" as president of the Hartland, MI Lions Club. In 2000, the...

Lenore B. Schaefer

Lenore B. Schaefer

Jan 13, 2018

Lenore B. Schaefer age 104 January 13, 2018 Beloved wife of the late Wilbur for 62 years. Dear mother of Allan (Suzanne), Jack (Jaccqui), Susan (the late Joseph) Seeber, Grandmother of 9 and great grandmother of 15. Sister Betty (the late Wentzel) Wagner, Julia (Joe) Ward. A gathering of family and friends will be at Holy Family Church 24505 Meadowbrook...

Sophie S. Sproule

Sophie S. Sproule

Jan 13, 2018

Sophie S. Sproule January 13, 2018 Beloved wife of the late Herbert L . Dear mother of Carolyn (Thomas) Morgan, Cameron, David (Sandra) , and Susan (William) Quinlan. Proud grandmother of Rebecca, Michael, Carrie, Amanda, and Shannon. and Great grandmother of 12. Sister in law of Mary Morski. A gathering of family and friends will be at the O'Brien/Sullivan Funeral...

Michael Joseph Bagnasco

Michael Joseph Bagnasco

Jan 8, 2018

Michael Joseph Bagnasco Age 58 January 8, 2018 Beloved son of Adele (Guidobono) and the late Angelo. Dear brother of Gregory (Lori), Jeffery (Terri) and Steven. Uncle of David, Michelle and Anna. Step Uncle of Rob McIntyre and Danielle Gordon. Proud godfather of Michelle and Samantha. Also survived my many loving Aunts, Uncles cousins and friends. Michael was a dedicated...

William D. Kennings Sr.

William D. Kennings Sr.

Jan 7, 2018

William D. Kennings, Sr. Age 87 January 7, 2018 Beloved husband of the late Catherine for 58 years. Dear Father of William Jr., Neil (Lynn), Suzanne, Michael (Valerie) and Kathleen (Andrew) Glass. Proud grandfather of 12. A gathering for family and friends will be at Most Holy Trinity Church 1050 Porter Street Detroit, March 24 from 9:00am until the funeral...

Dorothy A. Trew

Dorothy A. Trew

Jan 5, 2018

Dorothy A. Trew, age 94. January 5, 2018. Beloved wife of the late James O. Trew, Sr. for 37 years. Loving mother of Nancy (Tom) Curley, and Patricia Malone. Dear grandmother of 4 and great grandmother of 5. Private services were held at the O'Brien/Sullivan Funeral Home. Interment took place at Freeport Cemetery in Freeport, Michigan.

Rosemary R. Mclaughlin

Rosemary R. Mclaughlin

Jan 4, 2018

Rosemary R. McLaughlin (nee McGann) died January 4, 2018, in Novi MI at age 94. Born in Detroit MI, July 22, 1923, the third daughter of Francis T. McGann and Florence (Steinmetz) McGann , Rosemary was a graduate of Girls Catholic Central High School and Marygrove College. Professionally she was known as Rosemary McGann and began her career in radio...

Harold W. Rudolph

Harold W. Rudolph

Jan 2, 2018

Rudolph, Harold W. Age 87 January 2, 2018 Beloved husband of Ramona Cloutier-Rudolph for 30 years. Loving father of Sheryl Rudolph, Lori Rudolph, Steven(Penny) Rudolph, Sandra Rudolph, Courtney Cloutier and Jennifer (Jose Tovar) Rudolph. Grandfather of Stacey, Karen, Andrew and Daniel. Great Grandfather of 5. Dear brother of Susan Hill and Linda Hicks. Also survived by many nieces, nephews and...

Marion Franklin Doss

Marion Franklin Doss

Jan 1, 2018

Marion Franklin Doss "Pete" Age 94 January 1, 2018 Beloved husband of Vivian for 47 years. Dear father of Sandra (Gerald) Ponte, Debbie Fulton, Kathie (The late Patrick) Shankie, Edward (Tami) Zajac, and Susan (James) Haar. Proud grandfather of 9 and great grandfather of 17. The family will receive friends at the O'Brien/Sullivan Funeral Home 41555 Grand River, Novi Saturday...

Lisa Rehan Smith

Lisa Rehan Smith

Dec 31, 2017

Lisa R. Smith, age 53. December 31, 2017. Lisa is survived by Christopher Scott Smith. Loving mother of Ashley (Nate) Kavanagh, Melissa Smith, and Marshall Smith. Dear daughter of Lillian Hopkins and the late David Hopkins. Sister of Colleen (Dan) Bussey. Visitation at the O'Brien/Sullivan Funeral Home, 41555 Grand River Avenue, Novi - Wednesday, January 3, 2018 from 2:00 PM...

Angeline D. Ellis

Angeline D. Ellis

Dec 27, 2017

Ellis, Angeline D. December 27, 2017 Age 91. Beloved wife of the late Jack. Loving mother of Jack (Terry) Ellis. Grandmother of Angela Rohr, Tim (Emily) Ellis and the late Marcia Birk. Great-grandmother Mackenzie Rohr. Sister of Rita Bryzelak and the late Bernard and Edward Guzdzial. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Memorial visitation Thursday, January 4th, 2017 from...

Kathleen "Kathie" Gluck

Kathleen "Kathie" Gluck

Dec 26, 2017

Kathleen "Kathie" Gluck, age 73. December 26, 2017. Loving mother of Kendal (Russ Craig) Gluck, and Amy Gluck. Dear sister of Phil (Patty) Stupar. Aunt of Shannon (Bret) Cote. Visitation at the O'Brien/Sullivan Funeral Home, 41555 Grand River Avenue, Novi 248-348-1800, Friday, December 29, 2017 from 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Funeral service will be held at the funeral home...

Michael "Mickey" Morehead

Michael "Mickey" Morehead

Dec 24, 2017

Morehead, Michael "Mickey" December 24, 2017 Age 65. Dear son of Laverne and the late Ralph Morehead. Mickey enjoyed all kinds of sports, gambling and food. He loved cars especially 1969 White Trans Am with blue stripes. Survivors include his mother and lots of friends. Memorial Service 3 pm Saturday, January 13, 2018 at the O'Brien/Sullivan Funeral Home 41555 Grand...

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