Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Livonia, Michigan

Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Livonia, Michigan area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.

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Karen M. Brehm

Karen M. Brehm

Apr 12, 2015

Karen Marie (Rau) Brehm Age 72, April 12, 2015 of Northville She was born in Beloit, Wisconsin on September 29, 1942 to the late Edward and Beatrice (Pagelsdorf) Rau the second of three children. She graduated from Beloit Memorial High School and attended Deaconess Nursing School in Milwaukee until her asthma forced her to stop. She lived in Milwaukee until...

Thing Hong Chov

Thing Hong Chov

Apr 11, 2015

Beloved husband to Yeoung. Loving father to Ha (David) Parrinello, Khoeung (Onner), Susan and Julie. Dear grandfather to Kayden, Caitlyn, and Mailyn. Funeral service Saturday, April 18 from 11am until time of service at 2pm at the R.G. And G.R. Harris Funeral Home 31551 Ford Rd., Garden City. Funeral Home: R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home and Cremation Services -...

Olga Mazaris

Olga Mazaris

Apr 10, 2015

Olga Mazaris Age 86, of Dearborn. Passed away peacefully with family by her side April 10, 2015. Wife of the late James. Loving mother of Zoi (Sam) Ouzas, Pete Mazaris and Mary (Rob) Rule. Sister of Anastasios Marinis of Australia. Grandmother of 7 and great grandmother of 5. She will be deeply missed by all who knew her. Visitation at...

Andrew Gaydos

Andrew Gaydos

Apr 10, 2015

Andrew Gaydos Age 95, April 10, 2015. Beloved husband of the late Elsie. Loving father of Lucille (Frank) Kuligowski and the late Mark Gaydos. Dear grandfather of Michael Kuligowski. Visitation Sunday 2-6 pm at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home 15451 Farmington Rd., Livonia Please share a memory of Andrew by signing his guestbook. Funeral Home: R.G. & G.R....

Thomas John Lindsay

Thomas John Lindsay

Apr 9, 2015

Age 83. Beloved husband of Audrey. Loving father of Linda and Patricia Carr. Dear grandfather of India, David and Gregory. Great grandfather of Skylar. He enjoyed formula 1 race cars and collecting coins. Services are private.

Thomas "Jack" Lindsay

Thomas "Jack" Lindsay

Apr 9, 2015

Thomas "Jack" Lindsay, Age 83, April 9, 2015. Beloved husband of Audrey. Loving father of Linda Lindsay and Patricia Carr. Dear grandfather of India, David and Gregory. Great grandfather of Skylar. Jack loved Formula I cars and collecting coins. Committal Service will be held at Cadillac Memorial Gardens West on Tuesday at 11am. Please share a memory of "Jack" at...

Clayton Sleep

Clayton Sleep

Apr 8, 2015

Clayton "Pat" Sleep, Age 83, April 8, 2015, of Garden City. Beloved husband of Kathryn. Loving father of Rick (Day), Bambi (Vince) Candela and Tim (Laura). Dear grandfather of 8 and great grandfather of 8. Also survived by his dog Pinky. He was preceded in death by his wife Carlotta and his wife Lee. The family suggest donations to Oak...

Marion Odell Pannell

Marion Odell Pannell

Apr 6, 2015

Marion Odell Pannell, age 87, April 6, 2015. She was born on November 18, 1927, in Union City, Tennessee. Beloved mother of Glenda (Milt) Bolton. Loving grandmother of Richard Todd (Shandy) Bolton and Jennifer Nicole (Tom) Schramski. Dear great grandmother of Casey Noel Bolton, Taylor Grace Bolton, Michael Allan Bolton, Payton Rose Schramski and Parker Glen Schramski. Sister of Martha...

Eugene K. Marszalek

Eugene K. Marszalek

Apr 6, 2015

Eugene K. Marszalek Age 91, April 6, 2015. Beloved husband of the late Carolyn Chambers Marszalek. Loving father of Kathy (Warren) Noone, Linda Marshall, Loretta Wilkie, George (Debbie) and Glenn (Elizabeth) and the late Leslie Pluhar. Dear brother of Martha, Virginia, Helen and Richard. Also survived by nieces and nephews. Funeral Service at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home,...

Jane M. Janisse

Jane M. Janisse

Apr 6, 2015

Jane M. Janisse Age 94, April 6, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Richard. Loving mother of Richard (Wendy), Carolyn (John) Fenbert, Anne (Jack) Frankhart and Mary Lou (Dan) Steele. Dear grandmother of Michael and Christina, Danny, Caitlin and Lauren, Jordan and Jonathan. Dear sister of Patricia (Joseph) Parthum, Mary Lou (the late George) Paul and John (Nancy) Matheson. Also...

Norma Jean Smitley

Norma Jean Smitley

Apr 6, 2015

Norma Jean Smitley, age 83, April 6. 2015. Beloved wife of the late Norbert. Loving mother of Glenn, Smitley and Terry Mason. Dear grandmother of 5 and great grandmother of 6. Sister of Marlene Santo. Visitation Friday from 2pm until 9pm at the RG & GR Harris Funeral Home, 31551 Ford Rd., Garden City. Funeral service Saturday at 10am at...

Brian Dean Guck

Brian Dean Guck

Apr 4, 2015

Brian Dean Guck, 58, died suddenly April 4, 2015. Beloved son of Carole and Joseph Guck, beloved brother of Dennis (Cheryl) Guck, Jeff Guck, Michele Provost and Mary (James) Morgan. Beloved uncle of Jennifer (Kevin) Bainbridge, Noah (Pattie) Guck, Blair Provost, Tiffany and Marisa Morgan. Beloved great uncle to Chase Bainbridge and Easton Guck. Visitation at the R.G. & G.R....

Elizabeth Courter

Elizabeth Courter

Apr 3, 2015

Elizabeth Courter Age 93, April 3, 2015 Elizabeth (Cassidy) Courter passed away at the age of 93 (good Irish genes) on Friday, April 3, 2015. She was born in Philadelphia to the late John and Elizabeth (Murphy) Cassidy as the second of nine children. She graduated from West Catholic Girls High School in 1941. Elizabeth resided in her one and...

Betty M. Bardon

Betty M. Bardon

Apr 2, 2015

Betty M. Bardon Age 86, December 8, 1928 Former wife of the late Ralph Bardon. Loving mother of Kathleen (George) Thompson. Dear grandmother of David Thompson. Sister of Mary and Ennis, Buddy Moore and Madelyn James. Visitation Tuesday 2-8 PM at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 15451 Farmington Rd., Livonia and Instate 9:30 AM Wednesday until time of...

Betty M. Bardon

Betty M. Bardon

Apr 2, 2015

Betty M. Bardon Age 86, December 8, 1928 Former wife of the late Ralph Bardon. Loving mother of Kathleen (George) Thompson. Dear grandmother of David Thompson. Sister of Mary and Ennis, Buddy Moore and Madelyn James. Visitation Tuesday 2-8 PM at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 15451 Farmington Rd., Livonia and Instate 9:30 AM Wednesday until time of...

Cathy L. Swain

Cathy L. Swain

Mar 31, 2015

Cathy L. Swain Age 60, March 31, 2015. Loving mother of Jason (Michelle) Swain and Nicole Accardi. Dear grandmother of Destiny, Dylan and Dominic, Aubrey and Adelyn. Dear sister of Judy (Dan)Tibbits and Ronald (Vieda) White. A visitation will be held at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 15451 Farmington Rd., Livonia, Monday from 4 p.m. until time of...

John Joseph Hartenstein Ii

John Joseph Hartenstein Ii

Mar 30, 2015

Loving son of Donna Allmand and the late John. Beloved brother to Gary. He loved the outdoors, and the hunting cabin up north. Funeral Home: R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home and Cremation Services - GC 31551 Ford Rd. Garden City, MI US 48335

Chester Daniel Piercecchi

Chester Daniel Piercecchi

Mar 30, 2015

C. Daniel Piercecchi Of Livonia, Age 88, passed away Palm Sunday, March 24, 2015. He was born August 17, 1926 in Calumet, Michigan. On September 3, 1949 he married Hulda Veach. They celebrated 65 years. He served in the Army in Korea during WW II. Dan received a Chemistry Degree from University of Detroit in 1951. Dan resided in Livonia...

Linda Louise Johnson

Linda Louise Johnson

Mar 29, 2015

Linda Louise Johnson finally won her battle with Muscular Dystrophy on March 29, 2015 and earned her place in the Kingdom of Heaven. She was preceded in death by her father, William McKinley Johnson, Jr., her older brother, Timothy Kent, Jr., and her sister Garnetta Johnson. She is survived by her mother, Dorothy Mae Kent Johnson, her brother, William Johnson...

Susan M. Arnold

Susan M. Arnold

Mar 29, 2015

Susan M. Arnold Age 63, March 29, 2015 Loving mother of Shannon (Thomas Morse II) Baughman, Cassandra (Scott) Hessling, Sarah Gibbons and Melissa (Aaron) Jessup. Dear grandmother of Kelly and Austin and great grandmother of Sophia. Visitation at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 15451 Farmington Rd., Livonia, Thursday from 12 p.m. until her Memorial Service at 3 p.m....

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