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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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Judy A. Garvey

Judy A. Garvey

Sep 12, 2017

Judy A. Garvey, age 74. September 12, 2017. Loving daughter of the late Thomas and Irene Garvey. Dear sister of James (Mary) Garvey, and Joan (Corrie) Borst. Ms. Garvey worked for Garden City Hospital for 37 years as a Registered Nurse. Memorial gathering at the O'Brien/Sullivan Funeral Home, 41555 Grand River Novi Monday September 18th from 5:00 PM until the...

James A. Weremy

James A. Weremy

Sep 10, 2017

James A. Weremy, age 72. September 10, 2017. Beloved husband of Judy Weremy for 28 years. Loving stepfather of Sean Silver and Jason Silver. Dear step-grandfather of Haley, Magen, Garrett, and Quinn. Brother of Jerry Weremy and John (Julie) Weremy. Mr. Weremy is also survived by his nieces Rachel Weremy, & Christine Weremy, and his nephew Alex Weremy. Memorial gathering...

Suzanne Shaughnessy

Suzanne Shaughnessy

Sep 8, 2017

Suzanne Margaret Shaughnessy died September 8 at her home in suburban Detroit. She was 79. Sue was born in 1938 in Detroit, the youngest of six children of Alfred and Jean Shaughnessy. She was a voracious reader, devouring books on summer afternoons on the front porch of their home on Northlawn on Detroit's west side. At one point, her father...

Barbara Ann Baloh

Barbara Ann Baloh

Sep 5, 2017

Barbara Ann Baloh Age 81 September 5, 2017 Beloved wife of the late John. Dear mother of Dale, Diane (David) Shockling, Donald (Dana), David, and Darlene (Phillip) Deberry. Proud grandmother of Christopher, Megan, Samantha, Courtney, Cody, Cadi, David and Ethan. Great grandmother of Ella, Cloe, Bailey, Drake and Brookelyn. Sister of Dolores (the late Albert) Loos. Visitation will be Friday...

Mary Elizabeth Igelsrud

Mary Elizabeth Igelsrud

Sep 3, 2017

Mary E. Igelsrud, 94, Novi, died September 3, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Arthur and devoted mother, she was born in Washington, DC to Michael and Elizabeth Egan. She is survived by daughter Ann Walsh and son-in-law James Walsh of NYC, daughter Karen Igelsrud and son-in-law Akin Toker of Jacksonville, FL, daughter Patricia Igelsrud of Farmington, MI, daughter Kristin...

Stanley Marvin Owen

Stanley Marvin Owen

Sep 2, 2017

Owen, Stanley Marvin September 2, 2017 Age 91. Beloved husband of June (Lark) Owen. Loving father of Sandra(David) Price, Sandy Piggott and the late Gerald Owen. Father-in-law of Tammie Owen. Stepfather of Nancy Lark, Bob(Anne) Skowronek and Tom Skowronek. Grandfather of 8 Great-grandfather of 6 Step-grandfather of 8 Step-great-grandfather of 5 Preceded in death by brothers David and Clifford Owen...

Judith Ann Marmalad

Judith Ann Marmalad

Aug 29, 2017

Marmalad, Judith Ann, age 76, passed away at home on August 29, 2017. Judith was born in Detroit on July 15, 1941 to Frank and Maureen Vogel. She spent her youth growing up in Detroit and graduated from Mercy High School. Judith met the love of her life, Allen Marmalad, in Southfield. They hit it off instantly and were married...

Florence Frances Voight

Florence Frances Voight

Aug 28, 2017

Voight, Florence Frances August 28, 2017 Age 86. Beloved wife of the late Arthur A. Voight Sr.. Loving mother of Arthur A. Jr. and Jim(Susan) Voight. Grandmother of 7, great-grandmother of 8 and great great-grand mother of 3. Dear sister of Theodore Fritz Jr., Geraldine Diakow and Diane (George) Brown. Mrs. Voight worked in the insurance industry for many years....

Donald Angus Burrell

Donald Angus Burrell

Aug 28, 2017

Donald Angus Burrell, 81 of Novi, MI passed away at Providence Park Hospital on August 28, 2017. He was born in Detroit and raised in Livonia graduating from Bentley High School and Eastern Michigan University. He spent his career in sales with his last 24 years working for Xerox Corporation. After retiring, he moved to Traverse City where he resided...

Bernard E. Laabs

Bernard E. Laabs

Aug 27, 2017

Bernard "Bernie" Laabs of Novi, Michigan died on August 27th in the comfort of his own home. He was born to Bernard and Edna Laabs on January 14th,1928 in Wausau Wisconsin. He was a proud Wausau High School Lumberjack, where he was class president and a member of the basketball and football teams. He spent his summers working at the...

Jean C. Hoerle

Jean C. Hoerle

Aug 26, 2017

Jean Hoerle (age 90) joined the heavenly choir of angels on Saturday, August 26, 2017. She died as she lived, with a smile for all who were caring for her and a spirit and determination to overcome all obstacles. This made her an inspiration to all who knew her. She leaves behind 5 children, Terri Martin (Greg), Mark Hoerle (Colleen),...

Roberta L. Kushman

Roberta L. Kushman

Aug 24, 2017

Roberta L. Kushman, (nee Meyer), age 99 August 24, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Stanley for 53 years, and mother of the late baby Anne. Survived by children John (Marlene), James (Valerie), Steven (Patricia), Nancy, and Cynthia (Steven) Hawn. Also survived by grandchildren Nathaniel (Debbie Wan) Kushman, Elizabeth Kushman, Timothy (Lauren) Kushman, Eric (Erica Cannell) Kushman, Daniel Hawn, David...

Allison Kaczmar Yee

Allison Kaczmar Yee

Aug 23, 2017

Yee, Allison Kaczmar August 23, 2017 Age 27. Loving daughter of Frank and Anita (Kaczmar) Yee. Dear sister of Laura. Survived by her "nana". Also survived by Fiance` of Jason Carter. Allison held a Masters Degree in Public Health from the University of Michigan. Being an animal lover she volunteered at the Humane Society, was an avid tennis player and...

Merlene "Jean" Walters

Merlene "Jean" Walters

Aug 19, 2017

Merlene "Jean" Walters, age 84, passed away on August 19, 2017. Jean was born in Osborne, Kansas on February 20, 1933 to the late Floyd and Merle Jacobe. She was preceded in death by siblings Floyd Jr., Juanita, James, Robert, Charles and Jackie. From the very start, Jean was a strong and independent woman. During her youth in Kansas she...

Patrick Rooney

Patrick Rooney

Aug 17, 2017

Patrick Rooney, age 77. August 17, 2017. Born in Detroit, Michigan. Preceded in death by parents Luke and Agnes (Neave) Rooney. Survived by wife of 40 years, Jean (Rybicki) Rooney; sister Jeanette (William) Willoughby; niece Cheryl (Walter) Henson; nephew William Willoughby; great niece Jeanette; great nephews William and Andrew. Patrick was a lifelong golfer, a recipient of the Edmonds Golf...

Judge John Robert Kirwan

Judge John Robert Kirwan

Aug 17, 2017

John R. Kirwan Age 89 August 17, 2017 Beloved husband of Helen (Collins) for 54 years. Dear father of Mary Helyn (Ryan) O'Hara, Kathleen (Brett) McMillen and Colleen (Michael) Brady. Proud Papa of Johnny, Colleen, Kate, Patrick and Declan. Brother of Joseph (Mary Ellen) and the late Jean (Frank) Pinkelman. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Special family...

Concetta Celia

Concetta Celia

Aug 16, 2017

** PLEASE NOTE A CHANGE OF LOCATION FOR THE FUNERAL LITURGY ON MONDAY*** Concetta Celia, age 90. August 16, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Alfio. Loving mother of Agata(Bill) Meyers, Salvo(Shelly) Celia, Gregorio (Debby) Celia and Grace Fierro. Grandmother of 10 and Great-grandmother of 4. Dear sister of Angela Bolzan and the late Nino Rasa. Sister in law of...

Cecilia M. Centretto

Cecilia M. Centretto

Aug 16, 2017

Cecilia M. Centretto, age 68. August 16, 2017. Loving mother of Christy (Chris) Kondogiani, Cathy (Paul) Stabile, and Gina ( Tony Marino) Centretto. Dear daughter of John R. and Elizabeth Fitzsimmons. Grandmother of Alyssa, Joey, Triston, Kelsey, Libby, Lexi and Ava. Sister of Michael Fitzsimmons, Mary Lukowski, and Theresa Richardson. Instate Monday, August 21, 2017 at St. James Catholic Church,...

Swarup Saha

Swarup Saha

Aug 13, 2017

Swarup Saha was born on June 14th, 1969 in Calcutta, India to Sova Rani and Naba Kumar Saha. He has a younger sister Swasati Saha. Our beloved Swarup arrived in the United States in 1995 after graduating from Calcutta University with a degree in Physical Therapy. Shortly after his arrival Swarup established himself as a clinician par excellence, entrepreneur, social...

John O'Dowd Regan

John O'Dowd Regan

Aug 10, 2017

John O'Dowd age 49 of Royal Oak, Michigan, passed away on August 9, 2017. beloved son of John R. (aka Jack) and Helen M. Regan. Dear brother of Annemarie (Jeffrey) MacLean, Christine (John) Rademacher, Colleen (Michael) O'Brien. Graduated in 1987 from Catholic Central High School and in 1991 graduated from James Madison College at Michigan State University in Lansing. John...

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