Livonia, MI Obituaries

Alberto Nesti passed away on Friday, April 24th, 2026. He is the beloved husband of 56 years to Grace, father to John (Kimm). Nonno to Cassandra (Rachel), Alexander, Nicholas (Jesse), Mitchell, Seba...

Suzanne Oswald, born on March 16, 1937, to the late Andrew and Marion Hlasny, passed away peacefully on April 22, 2026. Suzanne was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Frederick Oswald, with who...

Antoinette Batshon, beloved mother, grandmother, sister and matriarch, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family. Born in 1938 in Ramallah, Palestine, to Farhan and Farha Zarou, she was raised i...

Smart, charming, refined and beautiful are just a few words to describe Janet Marie Dillon, who lived her 94 years grounded in her strong Catholic faith, love and devotion to family and friends. With ...

Hanneh Ahwal passed away peacefully on April 20, 2026, surrounded by her children and grandchildren, at the age of 90. Hanneh Ahwal was born on Christmas Day in 1935 in her beloved city of Yaffa. He...

Mary was born a DiPonio to the late Mary and Joseph. She was named after her mother, and she passed away on the same day. She was known as ‘Little Mary’ to the old timers. In 1956 she married Donald...

Robert Charles Brown, age 97, of Westland, Michigan, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2026. He was born on July 26, 1928, in Detroit, Michigan, to Howard and Edith (Watts) Brown. Robert lived a lo...

Antoine S. Kandalaft, age 75, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2026. Antoine was the beloved husband of over 38 years to Randa Kandalaft and a devoted father to Gania Kandalaft and Simon (Jessica)...

Anthony "Tony" Alden Kasper, age 87, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2026. Tony was born in Detroit in 1938 to Anthony and Julanne Kasper. He was baptized at St. Florian’s Parish in Hamtramck and a...

Ljubinka Trpovska, age 88, passed away on April 18, 2026, in Livonia, Michigan. She was born on July 19, 1937, in Tetovo, Yugoslavia, and was a longtime resident of Dearborn Heights, Michigan. She ca...

Henry “Hank” Stuart, born March 16, 1939, in Detroit, Michigan, was a devoted husband, loving father and grandfather, man of enduring faith, and a quiet pillar of strength to all who knew him. From a...

Diane Ruth Herman, 71, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 13, 2026, surrounded by the love of friends and family who meant so much to her. Diane was born on December 25, 1954, in Detroit, Michi...

Peter Owen Warner, age 88, passed away peacefully on April 16, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. Born on June 30, 1937, to Nathaniel and Helen Warner, Peter lived a life defined by faith, i...

Melvin Fulcher, age 94, of Houghton Lake, Michigan, passed away on April 16, 2026. Mel was born on March 3, 1932, to George Delwin Fulcher and Hazel Madeline Jane Fulcher. He proudly served in the Un...

Sandra Elizabeth Pritchard, age 79, passed away peacefully on April 15, 2026. Born on August 11, 1946, Sandra lived a life centered on love, family, and community. Sandra was the beloved wife of the ...

Gary Morrow, 66, of Detroit, Michigan, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2026. He was born on September 29, 1959, in Detroit, where he spent much of his life building meaningful relationships and a ...

Stephanie Ann Canney of Westland, Michigan, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on April 13, 2026, at the age of 63, after bravely battling an aggressive kidney disease over the past year....

Kathy Ann Turlo, born January 4, 1955, passed away peacefully on April 13, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Kathy was a dedicated and compassionate professional who earned her bachelor’s degree...

Lawrence Walter Fritz, age 86, passed away on April 13, 2026, in Royal Oak, Michigan. Larry was born on October 3, 1939, in Detroit, Michigan, and spent much of his life in Livonia, Michigan, where he...

Mary F. Bennetts, age 83 of Livonia, Michigan, passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2026. She was born on December 14, 1942, in Detroit, Michigan, to the late Harry and Grace Pravato. Loving wife of Rich...

Jane Elizabeth Karber (October 13, 1945 – April 12, 2026), beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and devoted educator, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy defined by kindness, compassion, l...

The world lost a bright light on April 9, 2026, when Mary Ann Beroff, age 80, of Livonia, Michigan, passed away surrounded by the love of her family. Mary Ann lived her life with a warm and vibrant ...

Dayle Ann Mataya passed away on April 8, 2026, at the age of 76. Dayle was the beloved wife of over 51 years to Matthew Mataya, a partnership filled with love, laughter, and unwavering devotion. She ...

Bill (William) Tolonen, age 74, of Livonia, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2026. Bill fought a courageous battle with cancer over the last three years. A memorial will be held Monday, April 13th at H...

Our beloved Father, the best Papa, passed away peacefully on Friday evening, April 3rd at 11:05 pm, surrounded by the love he gave so freely throughout his life, and with his devoted wife, our mother,...

Earl Milligan passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends on Friday, April 3, after a full and meaningful life. He now joins in eternal rest his three siblings, Charles, Norman (Dale), a...

Vincenzo Barone, age 93, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Born on March 10, 1933, in Lago, Italy, Vincenzo began his lifelong career as a carpenter at the you...

Steve Conatser, age 69, passed away on March 30, 2026. He was born on August 14, 1956, in Fort Worth, Texas, and was a longtime resident of Livonia, Michigan. He is survived by his beloved wife of 29...

Gerald Joseph Zelenick, lovingly known as Jerry, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2026, at the age of 94. Jerry was born on August 8, 1931, in Detroit, Michigan, to his beloved parents, Joseph and...

Naimeh Easa Khoury passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 28, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, faith, and devotion to her family. Naimeh was born on January 27, 1921 in Ramallah, Palestine....

Maria Rea, 78, passed away on March 27, 2026, surrounded by her loving family at St. Mary Mercy Hospital in Livonia, Mich. Maria was born in 1947 in Arpino, Italy, and was instantly adored as the fou...

Rudolph “Rudy” Cepko Jr., age 90, passed peacefully on March 25, 2026 surrounded by his family. He was born in Rossford, Ohio on January 11, 1936. Rudy was the beloved husband of Mary, with whom he s...

Marie Louise "Cookie" Rist, age 84, passed on March 24, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. Marie was the beloved wife of 64 years to Thomas Rist, sharing a lifetime of love, laughter, and un...

Colleen Claudette Schou (née Bodak), age 90, passed away peacefully on March 24, 2026, in Livonia, Michigan. Born on November 23, 1935, in Detroit, Michigan, Colleen lived a life filled with love, fai...

Dennis Michael Fago, 81, of Livonia, Michigan, passed away peacefully at home on March 19, 2026. He was born on June 25, 1944, in Detroit, Michigan. Dennis met the love of his life, Terrie Kaseta, wh...

Gertha Louise Sandell, age 92, of Livonia, passed away peacefully on March 13, 2026, in Farmington Hills, Michigan. She was born on December 7, 1933, in Farmington, Michigan, to Clifford and Marguerit...

Douglas Glenn Chmiel, age 43, passed away on Friday, March 13, 2026, in a tragic accident while serving in the line of duty with the Huntington Woods Department of Public Works. Douglas was born on Ma...

Diomidis "James" Vlahakis, age 87 of Northville, Michigan, passed on Thursday, March 12, 2026. James was born on November 23, 1938, in Souda, Crete, Greece, to the late Stelios and Irene Vlahakis. He...

Joyce Marie Colling (62) passed away March 12, 2026. She was born April 21st, 1963 to Janet Elaine (Anderson) Wollscheid and Norman Theodore Wollscheid, who preceded her in death. Joyce was a loving...

Our most beloved Shana Marie (Munger) DeGroff, of Northville, MI, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Saturday, February 28, 2026, leaving a void in our hearts that can never be fill...

Joseph A. Cook, age 79, of Canton, Michigan, passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. Joseph was born on July 25, 1946, in Detroit, Michigan, to the late Albert and Virginia Cook. He was the loving ...

Carl Thomas “Tom” Simo, age 78, of South Lyon, Michigan, passed away peacefully on March 11, 2026. He was born on October 29, 1947, in Detroit, Michigan, to Carl A. and Gloria N. Simo. Tom loved God a...

Melinda Lee Schindler, 78, passed away peacefully. She was born on August 8, 1947, in Wellsburg, West Virginia, to Floyd and Billie Metcalf. She was preceded in death by her husband of 48 years, Albi...

Steven Michael Herrmann, 42, passed away on March 9, 2026. He was a beloved brother, uncle and friend. He is survived by his longtime companion, Angela Lloyd, 3 siblings, Richard Herrmann (Siobhan),...

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Calvin Ernest Strom, who left this world on March 7, 2026, surrounded by the family he dearly loved. Born on September 14, 1936, Cal lived a long, generou...

Frank James Arnett, age 88, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2026. He was born on April 11, 1937, in Detroit, Michigan, to the late Jess and Clara Arnett. Frank was the beloved husband of the late ...

Garrett Edward Cotter was born on December 11th 1946 to parents Jeremiah and Josephine Cotter, as one of six children, he is survived by his two sisters Margaret also known as (Peg) and Colleen in add...

Linda Dorothea Erickson passed away peacefully on March 7, 2026, at the age of 90. Linda was the cherished wife of the late Berger Erickson, with whom she shared more than 50 wonderful years of marri...

John Patrick Hanks, age 51, passed away on March 5, 2026. Patrick was the beloved lifelong husband of Jenna Hanks. He was the loving father of Brigid (Genesio) Masciulli, Gavyn, Coraline, Ciaran, and...

Larry Marshall passed away on March 5, 2026, at the age of 73. Larry was the cherished husband of Barbara Marshall. He was the loving Dad of Sandra Fitzgerald and Donna Hager, and the proud Papa of L...