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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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Richard Mertoian
Jan 23, 2008
Richard Mertoian Age 71, January 23, 2008. Beloved husband of Judith. Father of Mark, Lynne (Scott) and Johnny (Leann). Brother of twin sister Nancy, Sylvia (Al) and the late John. Loving grandfather of Derek (Marie), Kristin, Kyle, Sean, Kevin and Patrick. Visitation at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 15451 Farmington Rd., Livonia, Friday from 1 - 9 p.m....
Edna Marie Sexton
Jan 22, 2008
Edna Marie Sexton (Tapp) Age 89 Jan. 22, 2008. Beloved wife of the late Richard Tapp and Lloyd Sexton. Loving mother of Robert (Donna) Tapp, Janet (Phil) Valade, Marian (Keith) Johnson and the late Edsel (Rose) Tapp. Dear grandmother of 14. Great-grandmother of 31 and 2 great-great-grandchildren. Dear sister of Lois (Leonard) Spyker. Funeral Service at R.G. & G.R. Harris...
William J.A. Sutherland
Jan 21, 2008
William J.A. Sutherland Age 76 January 21, 2008 of Canton, MI. Beloved husband of the late Geraldine (Fitzpatrick). Dearest father of Bill, Jr. (Sheryl), Christa (Tim), Julie (Ron), Jeri (Andrea Burr), daughter-in-law Vickie and the late Thomas. Loving grandfather of 8 and great-grandfather of Zackary and 2 on the way. Bill embraced his Scottish heritage as a member of the...
Richard Renkiewicz
Jan 21, 2008
Richard "Rick" Renkiewicz Age 71, January 21, 2008. Beloved husband of the late Emma. Father of Lorraine (Tony) Raab-Kopas, Nancy (Rich) Cutting, Patrick and the late Edward. Grandfather of Katrina and Rachel Raab, Kaylee, Richard and Cassandra Cutting and the late Jim and Steve Raab. Brother of Edward Renkiewicz, Virginia Gambrel, Bernadine McNeely, Doloresa, Rudy and Patricia Renkiewicz, Mary Dieffenbach,...
Joseph Frank Marshall
Jan 20, 2008
Marshall, Joseph, age 84, January 20, 2008. Beloved husband of Theresa. Dear father of Joseph, Thomas (Dawn), Robert (Sandi). Grandfather of Andrew, Brian, Cameron, Megan, Joel, Haley, Hannah. A service will be held at a later date. Interment in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Funeral Home: R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home and Cremation Services 15451 Farmington Rd. Livonia, MI US 48154
Edith Florence Reed
Jan 20, 2008
Edith Florence Reed Age 75 January 20, 2008. Beloved wife of the late Howard. Loving mother of Tom (Kathy), Howard (Karen), Gary (Jennifer), Terence (Deny), and Mark. Dear grandmother to Georgina, Kathy, Tom, Joseph, Alicia, Stephanie, Jessica, Alison, Erica, Daina, Dakota, Veronica, Rebecca, Melinda, Pebbles, and five great grandchildren. Sister of the late Dolores. Visitation will be Wednesday 2-7 with...
Raymond V. Dau
Jan 18, 2008
DAU, Raymond V., Age 81. January 18, 2008.Beloved husband of Gloria (Iles) Loving father of Ray (Pat), Phyllis (David) Currie, David (Deanna). Brother of Betty Holtzberg. Also survived by 8 Grandchildren and 4 Great-grandchildren. Funeral services Tuesday 11:00 A.M. at R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 31551 Ford Rd., Garden City. Visitation Monday 2-9 PM. Funeral Home: R.G. & G.R....
Gail Bulinski
Jan 17, 2008
Gail Bulinski age 66 January 17, 2008. Beloved wife of Edward. Loving sister of Jack Ketzbeck and the late Judy Bishop. Dear aunt of Scott, Mike, Lisa, Kristi, Aaron & Ron & great aunt of Alex, Nick, Jenna, Rachel & Michelle. Niece of Ruth & cousin of Laura, Nancy and the late Rick. Gail's smile brightened the World. Funeral service...
Bernard T. Mcdermott
Jan 16, 2008
Bernard T. McDermott of Livonia, Age 89, died Wednesday, January 16, 2008. Loving husband of the late Sheila (Domine). Dearest father of Audrey (Nick) Matacchieri, Matthew and Benjamin (Patty). Grandfather of Amanda, Sarah, Kate, Andrew, Ian, Michael, Alexandra, Shannon and Nicholas. Brother of Catherine Danko, Donald (Helen), Robert (Virginia) and the late Margaret, Mary, Joseph, Edward, Gerald and William. He...
Beverly J. Chopp
Jan 14, 2008
Beverly J. Chopp Age 77, Jan. 14, 2008. Beloved wife of Lawrence. Loving mother of Guy (Nancy), Susan (Lawrence) Tughan, Carol (Kenneth) Jacobs, Karen (James) Paison, Gregory and Gary (Jennifer). Also survived by 15 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. Dear sister of Arthur Cooprider. A Celebration of Life gathering will be held Thursday 2-9 PM. Please contact the family or R.G....
William Abercrombie
Jan 13, 2008
William Abercrombie. Age 85, January 13, 2008, of Redford Twp. Dear brother of Mary Cowell. Dear uncle of Isobel (Don) Van Akin, Sharon (John) McConville, and several other nieces and nephews. Visitation Thursday at the RG & GR Harris Funeral Home, 15451 Farmington Road, Livonia, from 11:00 a.m. until time of service at 1:00 p.m. Please share your memories of...
Daniel Gutierrez
Jan 13, 2008
GUTIERREZ, Daniel, Age 75. Formerly of Mason, MI. Beloved husband of the late Pat. Loving father of Duren (Autrey) Gutierrez, Margo Gutierrez, Eric (Michele) Gutierrez and Marcia (Tim) Carpenter. Brother of Ben Gutierrez and Anna Salazar. Grandfather of Krystal, April, Daniel, Rachel, Brandon, Megan, Gabriel, Brianna, Brenna, Karlee. Great-grandfather of Alessa and Ezra. Funeral Services Friday 11am at the R.G....
Carolyn E. Parent
Jan 8, 2008
Carolyn E. "Terry" Parent 72; of Livonia; died after a most valiant fight against cancer on January 8, 2008. Terry was the beloved wife of Richard who was her best and dearest, life long friend and love. Their marriage of 55 years was a source of great pride for Terry (and Richard) and an inspiration to all who knew them....
Gilda Cairo
Jan 5, 2008
Gilda Cairo Age 87, January 5, 2008 Beloved mother of Theresa (Frank) Burton, Anthony (Paula) Cairo, Carol (Larry) Tharp, Tina (Daniel) Link, Debra Cairo-Gough, Gary (Marilena) Cairo. Dear grandmother of 13 and great grandmother of 3. Visitation at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 15451 Farmington Rd., Livonia, Tuesday from 12:30 until 9 PM. Instate at St. Priscilla Catholic...
Adela A. Borus
Jan 5, 2008
Adela A. Borus Age 79, January 5, 2008 Beloved wife of the late William J. Borus. Loving mother of William F. Borus and Cheryl (Bruce) Cybert. Dearest grandmother of Daniel, Stephanie, Andrew, William F. Jr. and Christopher. Dear sister of Julian "Bucky" Joseph, Virginia Garner and the late Jane Patti and William Joseph. Visitation at the R.G. & G.R. Harris...
Elizabeth A. Kalep
Jan 4, 2008
Elizabeth Ann Kalep Age 88 January 4, 2008 Loving mother of Barbara Stark, Janet Makhool, Mary (Richard) Noel and Thomas (Mary) Kalep. Sister of Joe (Joanne) Lewis, George Lewis and Thomas (Betty) Lewis. Also survived by 10 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren. Visitation Monday 1-9 PM at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 15451 Farmington Rd., Livonia, with a Rosary...
Wyvonna Warner
Dec 31, 2007
WARNER, Wyvonna C., Age 92, December 31, 2007. Beloved wife of the late George. Loving mother of Darlene Bigham, Eugene(Kehaulani)Warner, Sandra(Jeffrey) Barker, Cindy(Jeffrey) Sivyer. Also survived by 7 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. Funeral Service being held Saturday, January 5, 2008 at 11:00am at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 31551 Ford Rd., Garden City. Visitation Friday January 4, 2007...
Gary W. Gilbert
Dec 30, 2007
Gary W. Gilbert Age64, December 30, 2007 Beloved wife of Marilyn. Loving son of Valentina and the late Russell Gilbert. Father of Todd. Brother of Charlene Dubois, Russell Jr., Wayne, Paula (Jim) Cook and the late Larry Gilbert. Visitation at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 15451 Farmington Rd., Livonia, Friday from 2 until 8 PM. Committal Service at...
Patricia Ann Hamann
Dec 28, 2007
Patricia Ann Hamann Age 48 passed away suddenly December 28, 2007. Beloved wife of Donald. Loving mother of Angela (John) Chouinard, Donna (Brandon) Klebba, Brandon, Christopher & Justin Hamann. Dear grandmother of Madelyn & Karley Chouinard & Matthew Klebba. Funeral service at R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home 15451 Farmington Rd., Livonia Monday 11 am. Visitation Sunday 1-8 pm. Memorial...
James E. Deel
Dec 26, 2007
DEEL, James E., Age 62, December 26, 2007. Beloved husband of Judy. Dear son of Lola. Dearest father of Michael, Mitchel (Dolores), David (Amber) and the late Matthew (Vicki). Step-father of James (Stacey) Page, and Vicki (Edward) Navarre. Also survived by 14 grandchildren and 1 great-grandson. Dear brother of Dempsey. Visitation Friday 2-9 pm at R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral...
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