Livonia, MI Obituaries

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...

John Thomas Kiefer, age 85, of Livonia, Michigan, passed away peacefully at his home on July 22, 2026. He was born on March 6,1941, in Detroit, Michigan, to John and Molly (Masich) Kiefer. John proud...

Gail Ann Liedel, age 88, passed away peacefully on July 20, 2026, in White Lake, Michigan. She was born on May 4, 1938, in Cincinnati, Ohio, to Charles and Lillian (Kenworthy) Herbstreit. Gail made he...

Daniel Gill, age 42, of Las Vegas, Nevada, passed away on July 14, 2026. He will be laid to rest at Parkview Memorial Cemetery.

John passed away on July 15, 2026, surrounded by his family. During his entire career he worked in the printing industry. After retiring, he held a couple part-time jobs that he enjoyed. He was an a...

David Clark Asman, age 57, of Livonia, passed away on July 15, 2026. Dave was born on June 19, 1969, in Detroit, Michigan. Loving son of Carol and the late Roger Asman. Beloved brother of Stephen (T...

Margaret “Peggy” Celski, of New Baltimore, formerly of Livonia, passed away peacefully on July 14, 2026, at the age of 97. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and a woman o...

Barbara Jean Chappell, age 87, of Douglas, MI, gained her angel wings on July 9, 2026. Barbara was born October 9, 1938, in Detroit and grew up in Dearborn, Michigan. Barbara graduated from Dearborn ...

Doris Evelyn (Berlin) Maxwell Kaiser, age 98, passed away peacefully on July 11, 2026. Doris was born on February 22, 1928, in Detroit, Michigan, to Frank and Meta Berlin. Raised in a loving Lutheran...

Cheryl L. Hart passed away peacefully on July 11, 2026, at the age of 79. Cheryl was the beloved mother of Crystal (Ryan) Corey. She was a proud and devoted grandmother to Rachael Corey, Madison/Char...

Doris Ellen Koepke, a longtime Livonia resident, passed away surrounded by the love of her family. Born on November 18, 1929, to John and Clara (Guenther) Vonier, Doris lived a life defined by devotio...

Edward Farrell, 83, passed away peacefully on July 10, 2026. Edward was born on August 28, 1942, in Detroit, Michigan, to William and Mary Farrell. On July 20, 1963, Edward married the love of his l...

Julia Kay Brunn-Machnak, age 86, passed away peacefully on July 8, 2026. She was born on August 10, 1939, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Arthur F. Brunn, Sr. and Aileen D. (Rummel) Brunn. Julia lived a...

Shirley Ann Tenney, age 90, of Plymouth, Michigan, passed away peacefully on July 7, 2026. She was born on April 17, 1936, in Detroit, Michigan, to John and Violet (Beslack) Craib. Shirley dedicated ...

Katherine Kway Lucy, age 76, passed away on July 6, 2026, in Livonia, Michigan. She was born on July 12, 1949, in Kenosha, Wisconsin, to Henry and Alethea Kwas. Katherine lived a life defined by dedi...

Desmond Daudi Freeman, age 51, passed away on July 5, 2026. He was born on September 17, 1974, to Gerald and Brenda Freeman and was their only child. In 1998, Desmond met the love of his life, Lora. ...

Betty Ann Fulcher, age 90, of Houghton Lake, Michigan, passed away peacefully on July 6th, 2026. Betty Ann was born on April 28, 1936, to John Rudolph Breitling and Elisabeth Ann Deninger. Proud of h...

Robert "Bob" Biel, age 91, passed away peacefully on July 3, 2026. Bob was born on October 11, 1934, to John and Antoinette Bielaczyk in Detroit, Michigan. He graduated from Mackenzie High School and...

Theodore "Ted" Jerome Kress Sr., age 92, passed away peacefully on July 5, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Ted was born on July 27, 1933, in Detroit, Michigan, to the late Maximilian and Laura...

Allen J. Hart passed away peacefully on July 4, 2026, at the age of 79, surrounded by the love and comfort of his family. Allen was the devoted father of Daniel (Kim) Hart, Richard (Dawn) Hart, and ...

Pastor David Dale Owen, age 95, of Livonia, Michigan, entered into the presence of his Lord and Savior on Friday, July 3, 2026. He was born on July 19, 1930, in Vincennes, Indiana, to William and Zeni...

Mary Himm passed away peacefully on June 30, 2026, at the age of 98. She was born on August 21, 1927, in Detroit, Michigan, to Joseph and Ludmilla Peak. Mary was the beloved wife of the late William ...

With heavy hearts and endless love, we announce the passing of Mary Susan Pascoe, who passed away peacefully at the age of 84 on June 29, 2026. Sue was born on February 14, 1942, in Detroit, Michigan...

Charles Richard Cassie Jr., affectionately known as “Chuck” or “Bud,” passed away peacefully with his family by his side on June 28, 2026. He was born on September 27, 1940, in Detroit, Michigan, to h...

Kathleen Ann Heenan, age 87, of Livonia, Michigan, passed away peacefully on June 26, 2026, surrounded by the love of family and friends that she so dearly cherished. Born on November 11, 1938, to Le...

Earnestine Washington was born in Little Rock, Arkansas, on April 27, 1932. She was the eldest daughter born to the late Eurious and Willie Mae Armstrong. Earnestine and the late Clifton Washington Sr...

Mkhail “Mike” Chalhoub, a remarkable man, was born on September 1, 1946, in the city of Hama, Syria to parents Emily Kassab and Georgi Chalhoub. Mike was destined for a life rich in love and resilienc...

Paul Micheal Kersanty, 77, of Farmington Hills, Michigan, passed away on June 23, 2026. He was born on January 1, 1949, in Berkley, Michigan. Paul proudly served in the United States Navy for two yea...

Gerald Anthony Jagacki, age 82, passed away peacefully on June 23, 2026. Gerald was born on October 14, 1943, in Detroit, Michigan, to Anthony and Blondyne Jagacki. He proudly served his country in t...

Doris Ethel Johnson, age 94, passed away peacefully on June 22, 2026, in Livonia, Michigan. She was born on February 18, 1932, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to Lester and Matie Tarran. She was precede...

Larry never met a stranger. And he could always make people laugh. Larry was born on February 5, 1955 in Detroit, Michigan. On June 21, 2026, Larry passed away at the age of 71, leaving behind a fam...

David W. Kaczor, age 82, of Brighton, Michigan, passed away peacefully on June 21, 2026. Dave was born on November 4, 1943, in Dearborn, Michigan, to the late Walter and Lorraine Kaczor. In addition ...

The light of our family has dimmed this week, and with profound sadness we announce the passing of our mother, Marlynn June (Stankowski) Marroso, on June 20th, 2026. She was surrounded by her family—d...

Robert “Bob” F. Krauter passed away peacefully on June 19, 2026, at the age of 93. Bob was the beloved husband of Theresa Krauter for 71 wonderful years. Together they built a life centered on faith,...

Donna Borgert passed away peacefully on June 17, 2026, at the age of 93, leaving behind a lifetime of memories and a family who loved her dearly. Donna was the beloved wife of Gerald Borgert, with wh...

Betty Jean Tarver, age 95 of Hartland, Michigan, passed away on June 17, 2026. Betty was born on August 12, 1930, in Wapello, Iowa, to the late Scott and Maude Pullin. Loving mother of Terri (Robert)...

Richard Robert Askew, affectionately known as “Dick,” passed away peacefully on June 17, 2026, at the age of 83. He was born on June 11, 1943, in Detroit, Michigan, to his loving parents, Sam and Ina ...

Barbara Puricful, passed away peacefully on June 15, 2026. Barbara was born in Knoxville, Tennessee on November 9, 1931 and came to Detroit in 1935. She found NorthRidge Church in 1957 and was active ...

James "Jimmy" Papas passed away peacefully on June 15, 2026, at the age of 92. James was born on August 30, 1933, to his loving parents, Simeon and Tsveta Papadopoulos, in Trsye, Greece (Macedonia). ...