Livonia, MI Obituaries

Richard E. “Rich” Arsineau, of Michigan, passed away peacefully on September 8, 2026, at the age of 84. He was born on June 22, 1942, in Detroit, Michigan, to the late Ernest and Marie Arsineau. Rich...

Shirley Ann Cheaney, age 97, passed away peacefully on September 8, 2026. Born May 2, 1929, in Detroit, Michigan, she was the beloved daughter of Anthony Fischer and Emma Winter Fischer. Shirley gr...

Virginia Ann Stefan, age 94, passed away on September 7, 2026. She was born on January 11, 1932 in Detroit, Michigan, to Edward and Edyth (Galbraith) Ball. Virginia’s family moved a lot when she w...

Frank worked for AT&T/Michigan Bell before retiring in 1992. He was a longtime member of St. Aidan Catholic Church in Livonia. Frank graduated from St. Frances de Sales High School, where he met the ...

Bruce E. Butler September 19, 1933 – September 6, 2026 Bruce E. Butler was born on September 19, 1933, to Vernon and Evelyn Butler (McCaskill) in Winnipeg, Canada. He lived there until the age of six...

Beloved wife of Rashid “Rico” Eadeh and the late Howard Keith. Loving mother of Scott (Staci) Keith and Colleen (Greg) Durham. Cherished grandmother of Maya, Sophia and Brady, who were the light of he...

John Niwa, age 81, of Detroit, passed away on September 5, 2026. John was born on August 14, 1945, in Detroit, Michigan, to the late John and Ann Niwa. Loving brother of Anne Wendrick, Lorraine (Kenn...

Roy Albert Nemecheck, age 99, passed away peacefully on September 5, 2026. He was born on June 12, 1927, in Highland Park, Michigan, to Wence and Edna (Werth) Nemecheck. Roy met the love of his life,...

Denise Ann Falzon, age 74, of Northville, Michigan, passed away peacefully at her home on September 4, 2026. She was born on June 30, 1952, in Detroit, Michigan, to Frederick and Thelma (German) Weins...

Barbara Anne (nee Heggie) Bakewell, born November 30, 1942, in Detroit, Michigan, passed away peacefully on September 4, 2026, at Trinity Health in Livonia, Michigan, at age 83, from complications of ...

James Michael Sullivan—known affectionately to family and friends as Mike, Mickey, or Mick—passed away peacefully on September 3, 2026, at the age of 85. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-...

Michael Allen Van Horn, age 64, died peacefully in his sleep on September 3, 2026. Michael had been living at the Fairmont Senior Assisted Living Home in Plymouth Township, Michigan, following the dea...

Bill Brielmaier passed away on September 2, 2026, at the age of 90, surrounded by the love and comfort of his family. Bill was the beloved husband of over 63 years to Kathleen Brielmaier. Together, t...

Neil Francis Heffernan. Born September 24, 1935, Neil passed away peacefully on September 2, 2026. Born in Boston, MA, Neil was proud to be from Boston and of his Irish Catholic roots. He attended the...

John Robert Slusarski, age 71, passed away peacefully on September 1, 2026. He was born on February 6, 1955, in Blue Island, Illinois, to Robert Slusarski and Irene (Puttkammer) Slusarski, both of who...

Early in the morning on Friday, August 28, 2026, at the fine age of 95, Mary Jesse Zielinski, devoted wife, mother, and sister, was called home to be with God. She is survived by her children, Nancy ...

Jean Senkowski was born in Detroit on January 26, 1934, and passed away peacefully on August 29, 2026, with family at her side. Jean was the eldest of four children born to Howard and Clarice Long. S...

Rosemarie Roney, age 84, passed away on August 28, 2026. Born on January 15, 1942, in Detroit, Michigan, she was a resident of Livonia, Michigan. A Memorial Mass will be held at St Edith Catholic C...

Nancy Anne Dankert, beloved wife, sister, mother, and Nana, passed away peacefully on August 28, 2026, at the age of 83, at the Angela Hospice Center in Livonia, Michigan. She leaves behind a legacy o...

Max Benson Neher January 21, 1931 – August 28, 2026 Max Benson Neher, 95, of Livonia, Michigan, passed away peacefully in his sleep on August 28, 2026. Max spent his final days in the home of his da...

We are saddened to inform you of the falling asleep in the Lord of Michael John Zayed, age 56. Michael will lie-in-state at the Basilica of St. Mary (18200 Merriman Rd. in Livonia) on Monday, August ...

Michael Khoury Isa, 87, of Angola, Indiana, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at his home. He was born on November 5, 1938, in Beit Sahour, West Bank, St...

Timothy Patrick O'Brien passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family, on August 24, 2026. Timothy Patrick O'Brien was born on July 27, 1955, to Kathleen O'Brien (Boyle) and James O'Brien....

John Mark Shatara entered eternal life on Tuesday, August 25, 2026. He is survived by his daughter Hannah, brother Isa (Debra), nephews Ghattas (Bethany), Adam (Kristi), Kyle (Joyce), and niece Susi...

Joseph W. Olivio, passed away on August 23, 2026, at the age of 79. Beloved husband of Sharon Olivio. Loving father of Laura (Robert) Hof. Cherished grandfather of Carissa, Kyler, and Kierra. Dear br...

David King, 76, of Livonia, Michigan died peacefully on August 24, 2026. Dave was born in Massillon, Ohio on November 19, 1949. He is preceded in death by his parents, Mary (Barthelemy) and Raymond C...

We celebrate the life of Gertrude “Trudy” Rigg (née Scheib), who passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home on August 23, 2026, at the age of 90, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Chica...

Therese Mae Davis, age 92, of Northville, Michigan, passed away on August 22, 2026. Therese was born on October 3, 1933, in Detroit, Michigan, to the late Edward and Marie Drogosch. Loving mother of...

Margaret Meakin, née Hudson, née Chase, passed peacefully at her home after two decades of health challenges concluded by a brief illness. Although her titles include residential security sales rep a...

John Wayne Lewandowski, of Livonia, Michigan, passed away peacefully on August 17, 2026, at the age of 74. He was born on May 30, 1952, in Detroit, Michigan, to Peter and Lois (Bailey) Lewandowski. J...

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Isabella Rose Politi, who passed away on August 15, 2026, at the age of 19. Isabella was a graduate of Cambridge High School. She was a bea...

George Peters, age 62, of Royal Oak, passed away on August 15, 2026, after a courageous battle with brain cancer. He is survived by his loving partner of over three decades, Scot Acre; his father, Ca...

James R. Reeve, lovingly known as Dad, Jim, Jamsie, James, Bro, Uncle Jim, Friend, and his personal favorite-DOD (Dear Old Dad), of Canton, passed away on August 12, 2026. He is survived by his lovin...

Mary Ellen Markwardt passed away on August 13, 2026, at the age of 85. Mary Ellen was the beloved mother of Angela Mills. She was a proud grandma to Zachary (Briana) Mills, Alexander Mills, Margaret ...

Debra Ann Larson passed away peacefully on August 8, 2026, at her lakefront home in Gaylord, Michigan , surrounded by her loving family. Debbie was born on December 9, 1953, in Evanston, Illinois, to...

Margaret Ann Garrett, age 81, passed away peacefully on August 12, 2026, surrounded by the love and comfort of her family. Margaret was the beloved wife of the late Wayne Garrett, with whom she share...

Helen Hountras has peacefully gone to her eternal home and is now rejoicing in the presence of her Savior and Lord, Jesus Christ. Helen was preceded in death by her parents, Constantine and Eugenia Ma...

Sandra Anne Constante passed on August 5, 2026, at the age of 66. Born January 23, 1960, in Detroit, Michigan, Sandra lived in Livonia, Michigan. In State will be held at Holy Name Catholic Church,...

Robert Minicilli, age 74, passed away on Monday, August 3, 2026. He was the beloved husband of Lorraine Minicilli for 51 years, having married on October 17, 1975. Robert was the devoted father of J...

Velio Martino, age 98, of Commerce Township, Michigan, passed away on August 3, 2026. He was born on December 12,1927, in Arpino, Italy, to Francesco and Carolina (Carlomusto) Martino. Velio proudly ...

Iulia Kovari, age 71, passed away peacefully on July 30, 2026, after a courageous battle with illness. She was a devoted wife, accomplished scientist, cherished friend, and beloved colleague whose kin...

Arturo Benavidez, age 70, passed away on July 29, 2026. He was born on March 30, 1956, in Córdoba, Argentina. Arturo was the beloved husband of Monica for 44 wonderful years. Loving father of Laura, ...

John Jong-Hyo Lee (May 11, 1942-July 30, 2026) John Jong-Hyo Lee was born in Inchon, South Korea to Bong Woon (Joseph) Lee and Keum Sung (Maria) Lee on May 11, 1942. He passed away peacefully at his ...

Dimitre “Jim” Eloff, age 94, passed away peacefully on July 29, 2026. He was born in the small village of Gabresh, in the Macedonian area of northern Greece on April 10, 1932. His parents, Kiratsa (Zd...

Michael Patrick Mack was born on June 13, 1962 in Detroit, Michigan. He was one of four children born to Patrick (d. 2021) and Yvonne Mack. Michael passed away peacefully on July 26, 2026, at the ag...

Gary Frank Kocian passed away peacefully on July 27, 2026, at the age of 71, surrounded by the love and comfort of his family. Gary was the devoted father of Ericka (Marvin Jolly) Kocian and shared a...

Arthur James Kingsley, age 78, passed away on July 26, 2026. He was born on December 19, 1947, in Detroit, Michigan, to Walter and Grace Kingsley. Arthur proudly and honorably served his country in ...

Luigi Mastrofrancesco, age 75, of Northville, Michigan, passed away peacefully at his home on July 24, 2026. He was born on December 13, 1950, in Detroit, Michigan, to Italo and Edda (Gugni) Mastrofra...

Harvey Joseph Smith passed away peacefully on July 24, 2026, at the age of 92. He was born on December 28, 1933. Harvey was the beloved husband of the late Margaret Smith, whom he cherished until her...

Donna Ann Craggs, age 74, of Livonia, Michigan, passed away on July 23, 2026. Donna was born on February 26, 1952, in Detroit, Michigan, to the late Donald and Lorraine Faulkner. Loving wife of Richa...