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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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Rosemary Dolmat

Rosemary Dolmat

Feb 25, 2015

Rosemary Dolmat Age 87, February 25, 2015. Loving wife of the late Walter. Devoted mother of Diane (Scott) Quesinberry, Carrie, and Marilyn (Jim Graves). Beloved Babcia of Rachel, Gregory, Stephanie (Conor), and Scott (Elise). Guardian angel and caregiver to her late brother, Francis Eugene Kosztowny. Visitation at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 15451 Farmington Rd., Livonia Saturday 2pm...

Elaine M. Templeton

Elaine M. Templeton

Feb 24, 2015

Elaine M. Templeton, Age 81, February 24, 2015, of Garden City. Loving mother of Valerie, Butch, Randy (Debbie), Jeff and Stacy (George) Karafotis. Devoted grandma of Tim (Sarah) McGarvey, Randy, Jr. (Michelle), Brandon (Meghan), Sean (Sunnie), Jada Maddox, and Lucy and Dino Karafotis. Loving great-grandma of Jordynn and Ryley McGarvey. Faithfull sister of Jane Merriman, Dolly Smith, Sonny (Martha) Ralish,...

Patrick "Chris" Robert Myers

Patrick "Chris" Robert Myers

Feb 24, 2015

Patrick Robert "Chris" Myers, age 65, February 24, 2015, of Detroit. Loving brother of Sharon (Wallace J), Hytinen. Dear uncle of Shannon (Jason) Rop and Matthew (Kimberly) Hytinen. Great uncle of Maiah, Anya, Brenna, Isaac, Lisa, Olivia, Tristan and Paige. Also survived by man's best friend Mali. He was preceded in death by his nephew Scott W. Hytinen; and his...

Sharon Jean Randazzo

Sharon Jean Randazzo

Feb 23, 2015

Sharon Jean Randazzo, (nee Fairfield) Age 66 of Livonia. Passed away peacefully February 23, 2015. Beloved wife of Joseph, Sr. Dear mother of Dionne Ciaramitaro and Lisa Pisano. Nonna of Adrianna, Darian and Rocco. Dear step-mother of Michelle, Cindy, Cristy (Danny) and Joseph, Jr. Plus grandmother of 10 and three great-grandchildren. Dearest niece of her devoted Aunt Adline (Kenny) Vahle...

Judith M. Tate

Judith M. Tate

Feb 22, 2015

Family hour Saturday at 10am until service at 11am at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 15251 Harper Ave., Detroit, MI Funeral Home: R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home and Cremation Services-Harper 15251 Harper Ave. Detroit, MI US 48224

Marshall M. Mcgee, Jr.

Marshall M. Mcgee, Jr.

Feb 16, 2015

Marshall M. McGee, Jr. Age 71, February 16, 2015 Beloved husband of Marilyn. Loving father of Lisa and Shanna McGee. Dearest grandfather of Gage, Aaron, Tristan and Lucas McGee. Dear brother of Roger and Brenda McGee. Visitation at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 15451 Farmington Rd., Livonia, Friday from 1 p.m. until his funeral service at 3 p.m....

Helen Louise Naiman

Helen Louise Naiman

Feb 14, 2015

Helen Louise Naiman, Age 93, of Westland. Beloved wife of the late Douglas. Loving mother of Carol (Enzo) Greco. Dear grandmother of Laura (Terry) Sullivan and Anthony Greco. Great-grandmother of Sean, Ryan and Brendan. Visitation Wednesday at 11:00 am until time of service at 12:00 pm at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 31551 Ford Road, Garden City. Please...

Mary Bride Poole

Mary Bride Poole

Feb 13, 2015

Mary Bride (McCrohan) Poole. Smiled, laughed and loved with her husband—Marshall E. Poole for some 23 years before he left her side in 1975...now they are able to walk hand-in-hand once again! Caring mother to Lawrence Edward, Janet Eileen and Thomas Michael Poole. Loving Mother-in-Law to Sherrie Poole and Mary E. Poole—who was by her side in her final moments...

Leonard Mcfalls

Leonard Mcfalls

Feb 7, 2015

Leonard McFalls passed away Saturday, February 7th at the age of 59 in his home in Westland, Michigan surrounded by family following a long 2 year battle with a rare T-Cell Lymphoma. Leonard is survived by wife of 32 years, Carolyn Moyer, sons Samuel and Jacob, and daughter Molly. Other survivors include sisters Doris Hitt and Linda Sartin, brother Wayne,...

Robert G. Kross

Robert G. Kross

Feb 6, 2015

Robert G. Kross Age 81, February 6, 2015. Beloved husband of Bette. Loving father of Paul (Valerie), Eileen, David, and Ronald Kross and Karen Ostrowski. Dear grandfather of Diane, Stephanie and Nicholas. Great grandfather of Christa and Tomas. Brother of Gerald (Barbara) Krosnowski. Also survived by several nieces and cousins. Visitation at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 15451...

Marie Hardeman Stanton

Marie Hardeman Stanton

Feb 6, 2015

Marie Hardeman Stanton He will wipe out every tear from their eyes and death will be no more, neither will mourning nor outcry nor pain be anymore. Revelation 21:4 Marie Stanton was born on June 23, 1914 in Cairo, Illinois, the child of Thomas Hardeman and Maudella (Wilkens) Hardeman. She passed away on February 6, 2015 at Boulevard Temple in...

Allen F. Peterman

Allen F. Peterman

Feb 6, 2015

Allen F. Peterman Age 87, called home to be with the Lord February 5, 2015. Beloved husband of the late Georgenia Stewart Peterman and Margaret Rea Peterman. Loving father of Bill (Debbie), Lee (the late Timna), Wanda (Ted) Lindsay, Mark (Nancy) and Doug. Dear grandfather of 9, Jane (Chris) Thackaberry, Kevin (Darcie) Peterman, Derik and Michael Peterman, Christopher (Meredith) and...

Mary Ilene Montroy

Mary Ilene Montroy

Feb 5, 2015

Beloved wife of the late William. Loving mother of Bill (Virgi), Don, Linda (Kevin Baldwin), and Jim (Marisa). Dear Grandmother of 15 and Great Grandmother of 21. She devoted herself to her husband and children. Visitation Friday 5-9PM and funeral service Saturday 3PM at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 15451 Farmington Rd., Livonia. Please share a memory on...

Betty L. Steele

Betty L. Steele

Feb 3, 2015

Betty L. Steele Age 86, February 3, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Lowell Steele. Loving mother of Timothy (Cheryl) Steele, Tamara (Chris) Michniak and the late Leonard Steele. Dear grandmother of Kevin, Lindsay, Michael, Ryan and Emily. Funeral Service at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 15451 Farmington Rd., Livonia, Saturday at 10 a.m. Visitation Friday from 3...

Eleanor J. Gibbs

Eleanor J. Gibbs

Jan 31, 2015

Eleanor June Gibbs, Age 90, January 31, 2015 A graceful and caring woman~she will be missed. Eleanor is survived by stepdaughter, Jean (Dennis) and grandchildren, Mike (Meredith) and Peter. She left loving memories for her great-grandchildren, Alice, Sherman and Henry, among many others. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, February 14, at The Salvation Army Church, 26700 W....

Selma E. Deidrich

Selma E. Deidrich

Jan 28, 2015

Selma E. Deidrich Age 94, January 28, 2015. Formerly of Birmingham. Predeceased by sisters; Helen W. Deidrich, Edna Mae Turnbull and brothers; Harold G., Raymond G. and Albert G. Deidrich. Also survived by nieces and nephews, grand nieces and nephews and grand, grand niece and nephews. Visitation at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 15451 Farmington Rd., Livonia, Saturday...

Hazel Duncan Watson

Hazel Duncan Watson

Jan 28, 2015

Hazel Duncan Watson Age 98, January 28, 2015 Beloved wife of the late Aubrey Duncan and Charles Watson. Loving mother of Wes (Lynn) Duncan and the late James (the late Joyce), Aubrey, Jr. (Bonnie) and Floyd (Sharon) Duncan. Dear grandmother of William, Brenda and James, Jr., Audrey, Sandy, Connie, Debbie, Randy and Kenneth, Harold and Jeffrey, Nancy and Charlie and...

Elizabeth E. Smykowski

Elizabeth E. Smykowski

Jan 24, 2015

Elizabeth E. Smykowski Age 91, January 24, 2015. Beloved mother of Janet (James) Janicki and James (Pat) Smykowski. Dear grandmother of Jason J. (Ann) Janicki. Elizabeth enjoyed dancing and playing Pinochle. A Memorial Mass will be held. Please share a memory of Elizabeth by signing her guestbook. Funeral Home: R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home and Cremation Services 15451 Farmington...

Dave Burling

Dave Burling

Jan 24, 2015

Dave Burling Age 57, January 24, 2015 Beloved husband of the late Maggi. Loving father of Wendy Johnson. Dear grandfather of Kaitlin. Brother of Karan Burke, Arthur (Pat) Burling, Colleen Willhite, Mary and John (Kim) Burling. Visitation at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 15451 Farmington Rd., Livonia, Thursday, from 11 a.m. until Funeral Service at 1 p.m. Please...

Luquata "Shing" Taylor

Luquata "Shing" Taylor

Jan 19, 2015

Luquata Somonia Taylor Age 47, June 23, 1967 Dear wife of Irving Taylor. Beloved daughter of Clarence and Laquita Long. Adored sister of Keisha (Al) Bell, Rachelle Long, Racquel (Zen) Zadravec and April Long. Auntie of Matthew Bell and Genevieve Zadravec. Funeral Service 11:00 AM Saturday, January 24, 2015 at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 15451 Farmington Rd.,...

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