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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George K. Mugianis
Jan 25, 2011
George K. Mugianis Age 85, January 25, 2011 of Southfield George was an avid Marathon runner and USMC Veteran of WWII serving Iwo Jima. Beloved brother of Christ (Catherine), Dear Uncle of Dean (Jennifer), George Dimitri, Elissa. Great Uncle of Chris, Katina and Trinity. Memorial gathering Sunday from 10 am to 1 pm with Military Honors at 12 noon at...
Marie F. Vihonsky
Jan 23, 2011
Vihonsky Marie F. Age 67, January 23, 2011. Loving sister of George (Karen) Vihonsky and Irene (Raphael) Kiel. Dear aunt of David and Christopher, Michael and Jennifer, and the late George V. Visitation at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 15451 Farmington Rd., Livonia, Wednesday 3-9 p.m. and Thursday 12-9 p.m. with a Rosary Service at 7:00 PM. In...
Charles G. Schumacher
Jan 23, 2011
Charles G.Schumacher Age 87, January 23, 2011. Beloved husband of 66 years to Eleanor. Loving father of Dale (Cathy), Wally (Karen) & Duane (Annie). Grandfather of 6 and great grandfather of 3. Brother of Jack (Dolores), Vern (Beverly), Jenella, June, Jean, Lois (Clarence) and Shirley (Norman). Visitation at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home 15451 Farmington Rd., Livonia Wednesday...
Mary M. Fillmore
Jan 23, 2011
Mary Madeline (Anderson) Fillmore, 83, went home to her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Sunday, January 23, 2011, after a long and courageous fight against cancer. A loving mother and devoted wife, Mary grew up in Parrsboro, Nova Scotia, Canada and moved to Michigan when she married the love of her life, Harris Harper Fillmore, in January 1957. Over...
Bernard F. Smith, Jr.
Jan 20, 2011
Bernard Francis Smith, Jr. Age 83, January 20, 2011 in Northville. A proud veteran of WWII. Beloved husband of Marion "Maxine". Loving father of Stephen (Marilyn), Gregory (Margaret), Michael (Maryann) and Douglas (Laurie). Dear grandfather of Jennifer, Rachel, Michael, Alex, Amber and Blake. Visitation Monday 2-9 PM at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 15451 Farmington Rd., Livonia with...
Carrie M. O'Meara
Jan 18, 2011
Carrie M. O'Meara Age 44, January 18, 2011. Beloved wife of Jim. Loving daughter of Charles and the late Elaine Chandler. Dear sister of Cathi (Bill) Burge and Chuck (Amy) Chandler. Dearest friend of Aunt Pat and Muay. Also survived by 2 nieces, 1 nephew, cousins and a host of dear friends. Visitation at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral...
Vernon G. Waldrop
Jan 17, 2011
Vernon G. Waldrop, Age 80, January 17, 2011. Beloved husband of the late Nancy Waldrop. Loving father of Vernon, Dennis, Kimberly Jamison and Anthony. Dear brother of Alice Haworth. Vernon was a Korean War Veteran. He enjoyed hobbies such as Glass Bead Making and Silversmithing and belonged to many Gem and Mineral Clubs. Services will be private. Please share a...
Henry C. Dockery
Jan 16, 2011
Henry C. Dockery, Age 87, January 16, 2011, of Canton. Loving father of Thomas, Dennis, & James (Cathy). Dear brother of Hubert. Also survived by many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Kathryn. A funeral Mass will be held on Friday at 10:00 a.m., in-state at 9:30 am at St. Raphael Catholic Church, 31530 Beechwood,...
Andrew K. Lesondak, Jr.
Jan 15, 2011
Andrew K. Lesondak, Jr., age 23, January 15, 2011. Beloved son of Andrew Sr. and Trish (nee Chudy). Dear brother of Alex and Jake. Also survived by many loving aunts, uncles, cousins, friends, and his faithful dog, Charlie. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to his family. A Memorial Gathering will be held on Friday from 2pm until...
Carl William Furman
Jan 12, 2011
Carl William "Bill" Furman, Age 56, January 12, 2011 of Wayne. Beloved husband of Vicki. Loving father of Kimberly Dawn (Warren) Blazier and Kristie Denise (Jason) Mugerauer. Dear son of the late Carl Furman and Donna Runyan. Dearest grandfather of Jason, Avery, Weston, & Makayen. Brother of Penny Smith, Shelley (Craig) Graboske, Leslie (Rick) Hunt, and Ronald Runyan. Step-son of...
Mary E. Soulliere
Jan 8, 2011
Mary E. Soulliere Age 78, January 8, 2010, of Southfield. Beloved wife of Donald. Loving mother of Catherine (Donald) Stedman, Margaret (Joseph) Bylica, Peter J. and Brian (Diane) Rener. Dear sister of Bernice (Jack) Keough. Dear step-mother of Donald (Laura) Soulliere, Jr. Dear grandmother of Daniele, Colin, Ryan, Kathryn, Kellie, Paige, Lindsay, Mary and Julianna. Great grandmother of Calvin, Josephine,...
Susanne Kozdron
Jan 8, 2011
KOZDRON SUSANNE Age 66. January 8, 2011. Beloved Wife of 45 years to Frank. Loving Mother to Deborah (Joe), Robert (Dianne), and Matthew (Susan). Loving Grand-mother to Tyler, Samantha, Brenden, Justin and Kiersten. Survived also by her loving siblings, Gregory, Michael, Christine, Mark, John and Frank. Loved by All. Visitation Monday 1-9 p.m. with Rosary at 7pm in R.G. &...
Frank F. Gribeck
Jan 7, 2011
Frank R. Gribeck Age 82, January 7, 2011. Beloved husband of Regina. Loving father of Frank(Patricia), Leon(Nancy), Bill(Teri) and Mark(Mary)Gribeck and Theresa(Steve)Buck. Dear grandfather of Frank and Jaclyn, Ryan and Lauren, Shelby and Kaleigh, Brittany, Nicholi and Brian. Brother of Vera(Bill)Pilacinski. Frank was a Korean War Veteran and a Ford Motor Company Retiree. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, gardening and his...
Shirley Parker
Jan 6, 2011
PARKER, Shirley J., Age 72, January 6, 2011, of Garden City. Beloved wife of Carl. Loving mother of Philip (Cindy). Dear sister of Virginia Weaver. Grandmother of Shawn, Brandon, Heather and Justin, great grandmother of Isaiah Lee Wyatt. She was preceded in death by her son Allen Dale and 5 siblings. Visitation at R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 31551...
Karimeh J. Alhout
Jan 3, 2011
Karimeh Jiries Alhout Age 76, January 3, 2011. Beloved wife of the late Jieries Alhout. Dear mother of Nader, Nadim and Nihed Alhout and Dr. Theresa Smith. Karimeh also leaves 6 grandchildren, two brothers and one sister. Visitation Wednesday 5-9 PM with Prayer at 8:00 PM at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 15451 Farmington Rd., Livonia and Thursday...
James Donald Carter Klenn
Jan 1, 2011
James Donald Carter Klenn, Age 48, January 1, 2011, of Garden City. Beloved son of Evelyn and the late Carter Klenn. Dear brother of Vince (Marie), John (Renee) and Michael (Christina). Dear uncle of Nickolas, Angel, Michael, Isabella and Autumn, and great-uncle of Landon. Visitation Wednesday from 11-2 pm with funeral services following at 2 pm at the R.G.& G.R....
Dr. Elmer T. Nelson
Jan 1, 2011
Dr. Elmer Trygve Thorburg Nelson went to be with his Lord at age 91, on January 1, 2011. He was preceded to this glory by his beloved wife Virginia, his only brother Guff, and one granddaughter, Jennifer. He is survived by his wife Audrey, who lovingly cared for him in his final years. He is also survived by his sons...
Nick Mladjan
Jan 1, 2011
Nick Mladjan Age 88, January 1, 2011 of Livonia. Beloved husband of the late Eileen. Loving father of Judy (Steve) Assenmacher and the late Jeffrey Scott. Brother of the late Mike, Maryann and Dessey. Funeral Service Wednesday 11 AM at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 15451 Farmington Rd., Livonia. Visitation Tuesday 2-9 PM. Memorials are requested to Michigan...
Madeleine G. Chanter
Dec 30, 2010
Madeleine Chanter, Age 91, December 30, 2010, formerly of Garden City. Beloved wife of the late Frederick Chanter. Loving mother of Michael Chanter and Denise (Craig) Brosch. Dear grandmother of Donald, Darrell, Meghan and John. Memorial services will be held Saturday, April 30, 11:00 a.m. at Forest Lawn Cemetery, 8000 Grand St., Dexter, MI. Family requests donations to Alzheimers Association....
Jean Bussey
Dec 28, 2010
E. Jean Logan Bussey Age 56, Died suddenly December 28, 2010. Beloved wife of Patrick. Loving mother of Ryan and Sean (Deborah). Dearest daughter of Douglas (Nelly) and the late June Logan. Step-mother Jeremy and the late Andre Bussey. Dear sister of Carol (Kevin) Hanus, Debbie (Dale) Robinson, Bob (Mary), David (Tammy), Ron (Eloisia) and the late Doug Logan Jr....
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