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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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Julia S. Cheng

Julia S. Cheng

Apr 6, 2026

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Mildred Louise Harper

Mildred Louise Harper

Apr 3, 2026

Mildred ("Millie") Louise Harper [88], of Plymouth, MI passed away peacefully on April 3, 2026. Millie was born on October 15, 1937, to Gotthilf (Gus) and Augusta (Gussie) Thumm in Detroit, Michigan. After graduating from Mackenzie High School in 1955, she went on to her first job with Bell Telephone Company. On June 27th, 1969, she said "I do" to...

Dorothy "Dot" Hickson

Dorothy "Dot" Hickson

Apr 2, 2026

Funeral service information is pending at this time.

Robert Van Vleet

Robert Van Vleet

Apr 1, 2026

Robert Van Vleet, age 79, of Novi, Michigan, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2026. He was born on September 10, 1946, in Tecumseh, Michigan, to the late Glenn and Ruth Van Vleet. Robert was the devoted husband of Susan and a loving father to Melissa (Michael) Sikina. He was a proud grandfather to Michael Robert Sikina, step-grandfather to Erika...

Eleanor G. Mckay

Eleanor G. Mckay

Mar 30, 2026

Eleanor G. McKay "Fumpy" passed away peacefully on March 30, 2026. She was the beloved daughter of the late Charles and Jane McKay, and the dear sister of Mary Jane (Lou) Ayotte, Eileen (the late Brian) Mulkeran, the late Charles Edward McKay, and Ada Ann McKay. A cherished aunt to eight nieces and nephews who will remember her fondly. Eleanor...

G. Brent Canup

G. Brent Canup

Mar 28, 2026

Brent Canup, age 81, of Novi, Michigan, passed away peacefully on March 28, 2026. He was born on November 8, 1944, in Detroit, Michigan, to the late Joe and Joy Canup. Brent was a man of quiet strength, known for his reserved nature, adventurous spirit, and deep love for his family. He often brought energy and humor into everyday life...

William "Bill" Wheeler Howes Sr.

William "Bill" Wheeler Howes Sr.

Mar 23, 2026

William "Bill" Wheeler Howes Sr., age 98, of Novi, Michigan, passed away peacefully on March 23, 2026. He was born on July 8, 1927, in Flint, Michigan to the late Percy Ogden Howes and Eleanor (Skillen) Howes. Bill lived a full and devoted life defined by service, family, and quiet accomplishment. A proud veteran of the United States Navy, he...

Joan "Joanie" Marzonie

Joan "Joanie" Marzonie

Mar 17, 2026

Joan "Joanie" Marzonie February 10, 1929 - March 17, 2026 Northville, Michigan Joan Marie Marzonie, age 97, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her beloved family. Born on February 10, 1929, she was the eldest of five children and a cherished matriarch. Joan's journey began in Flint, Michigan, where she met the love of her life, Ted Marzonie, during her sophomore...

David Rambow

David Rambow

Mar 16, 2026

David Rambow passed away on March 16th in his home in New Hudson MI. He was surrounded by his 2 children, dog Rocky and 2 of his grand dogs. He was 69. David was born on July 7th, 1956, to Harold and Patricia Rambow. He was the oldest of 6 siblings and adored them all. He attended Farmington High School...

Patrick Joseph Brunett

Patrick Joseph Brunett

Mar 15, 2026

Patrick Joseph Brunett of Novi, Michigan, passed away peacefully on March 15, 2026, at the age of 88. In the final months of his life, he devoted himself to caring for his beloved wife of 66 years, Barbara, who preceded him in death on January 22, 2026. Pat was born on March 27, 1937 in Detroit, Michigan, to the late...

Charlotte Darlene Cutshaw

Charlotte Darlene Cutshaw

Mar 15, 2026

Charlotte Darlene (Medellin)-Cutshaw, lovingly known as "Char," passed away peacefully on March 15, 2026, at the age of 97. Char lived a long, full, and meaningful life marked by love, devotion to family, and quiet strength. She was a kind and caring woman whose warmth touched everyone who knew her. Her family was the center of her world, and she...

Carolyn J. Wilson

Carolyn J. Wilson

Mar 12, 2026

Carolyn J. Wilson, passed away peacefully on March 12, 2026, in Novi, Michigan, at the age of 82. She was born on December 31, 1943, in Detroit, Michigan. She is lovingly survived by her children, John, Sherry, and Roy IV, as well as her cherished grandchildren, Travis and Skylar. Carolyn was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Roy Wilson...

Jeannine Louise Sumner "Jeep"

Jeannine Louise Sumner "Jeep"

Mar 10, 2026

Jeannine was the beloved wife of the late Phillip for 71 years and loving mother to Michael (Tracy), Michele (Tim) Sheldon, and Paul (Tara) Sumner, and the late Phillip. She was a proud and cherished grandmother to Kyle and Michaela Sumner, Lee and Tim Sheldon, Kaitlyn Sumner and Adam and Nick Kopasz and a joyful great-grandmother to five great-grandchildren who...

Kenneth Lee Baker

Kenneth Lee Baker

Mar 10, 2026

Kenneth L. "Kenny" Baker, was born March 11th, 1942, in Dayton, Ohio. In 1950 his family moved to Westerly, Rhode Island, where he was raised with his three sisters, Carol, Linda, and Bonnie. In 1968, after graduating from the University of Rhode Island, Kenny moved to the Detroit area, where he began a long and successful career in sales, and...

Douglas William Hatcher Jr.

Douglas William Hatcher Jr.

Mar 10, 2026

Douglas William Hatcher Jr., age 77, passed away on March 10, 2026, in Farmington, Michigan. He was born on March 16, 1948, in Detroit, Michigan, to Douglas W. Hatcher Sr. and Florence J. Hushin. Doug lived a life defined by dedication to family, community, and helping others. A proud member of Meadowbrook Congregational Church and during his employment at the...

Robert B Kelley

Robert B Kelley

Mar 10, 2026

Robert (Bob) Bernard Kelley (Kieliszewski) a devoted family man, passed away peacefully on March 10, 2026, at the age of 92. Born on February 13, 1934, Bob lived a life defined by faith, hard work, loyalty, and the quiet strength he offered to those he loved. A proud retiree of Ford Motor Company, Bob dedicated decades of his life to...

Therese Ann Veit

Therese Ann Veit

Mar 9, 2026

Therese Ann Veit (Jirovec) quietly passed in her home surrounded by her Angels, Miss Reva and Miss Ramona, on March 09, 2026. Teri was a fun-loving Daughter, Mother, and Naa'Naa. She worked very hard to give more than she ever received. As a Naa'Naa she spent the days loving her Grandsons and would not take No for an answer. Teri...

Jane Christina Twomey

Jane Christina Twomey

Mar 8, 2026

Jane Twomey, a loving mother, grandmother, nurse, and friend, passed away peacefully on March 8, 2026, in West Bloomfield, Michigan. She was 94 years old. Jane was born on December 23, 1931, in Kells, Ireland. Raised in a large and loving family, she carried with her throughout her life the warmth, humor, and strong sense of family that defined her...

Hershel Dale Caudle Jr.

Hershel Dale Caudle Jr.

Mar 8, 2026

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Norman Joseph Van Riper

Norman Joseph Van Riper

Mar 5, 2026

Norman Joseph Van Riper, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on March 5, 2026, in Farmington Hills, Michigan, at the age of 88. He was born on September 29, 1937, in Detroit, Michigan, to the late Norman and Susan Van Riper. Norm was a proud graduate of Detroit Catholic Central High School, Class of 1955, and later...

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