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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Richard C. Rychcik

Richard C. Rychcik

Jan 24, 2020

Richard Clement Rychcik Age 89, of Riverview, Florida, went to his heavenly home on Friday, January 24, 2020. Rich was born on August 27, 1930, in Detroit, Michigan, the son of Stanley Rychcik and Agatha (Dudek) Rychcik. He lived in Detroit during his childhood years. After graduating from Western High School in Detroit he proudly served his country in the...

Shirley Ann Andrews

Shirley Ann Andrews

Jan 21, 2020

Shirley Ann Andrews. Age 81. January 21, 2020 Wife of the late Robert. Dear sister of the late Lillian Verbanac & Michael J. Verbanac. Step-mother of Darren Scott Andrews & Mark Andrews. Beloved aunt of Michael A. Verbanac. Step-grandmother of many. Also survived by many dear friends and family. Longtime member of Grace Baptist Church in Livonia. Memorial Service at...

William "Bill" Condron

William "Bill" Condron

Jan 21, 2020

William “Bill” Condron of Redford, age 77, January 21, 2020. Beloved husband of Pam for 52 years. Loving father of Marty (Stephanie), Mark (Lee Ann), Melissa (Joe) and Matthew (Talan). Proud grandpa of Tiffani, Clinton, Tyler, Jakob and Garrett. Great grandpa of Cullen, Ella, Knox, Finn and Harper. Bill was a proud U.S. Navy Veteran. He was an active member...

Oliver James Sanders

Oliver James Sanders

Jan 20, 2020

Oliver James Sanders. Born and died on January 20, 2020. Beloved son of Austin Sanders and Molly Mears. Dearest grandson of Amanda Vines & Ernest Sanders. Visitation at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 15451 Farmington Rd, Livonia, Saturday, January 25, 2020 from 9:30 AM until his Funeral Service at 12 Noon. Please share a condolence on Oliver’s tribute...

Chester Leo Depa

Chester Leo Depa

Jan 19, 2020

Age 94. Beloved son of the late Jacob (Louise). Dear brother of Florence Wondolowski and the late Joseph, John, Lottie Steffan and Stella Nowak. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. He was a proud U.S. Navy Veteran and a longtime member of the Sgt. Romanowski VFW Post 6896. Chester was also a member of the American Legion Post...

Thomas James Hagan

Thomas James Hagan

Jan 18, 2020

Thomas Hagan, of Livonia, passed away January 18, 2020. Beloved husband of Barbara. Loving father of Jaclyn Hagan. Dear son of Helen and the late Thomas Hagan. Brother of Tim (Alice) Hagan and Patricia Kraft. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Funeral service at the R.G. & G.R. Funeral Home, 15451 Farmington Road, Livonia, Thursday, January 23 at 10:30...

Dennis G. Schultz

Dennis G. Schultz

Jan 17, 2020

Dennis G. Schultz of Canton, Age 74, January 17, 2020. Beloved husband of Arena Schultz. Loving father of Dennis "Skip" (Gayle) Schultz. Dear grandfather of Trevor and Gavin. Brother of Dolores (the late Patrick) Kearney and the late Nancy Gilbert. Visitation at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 15451 Farmington Rd., Livonia, Monday, January 20, 2020 from 11 AM...

Lila Faye Fite

Lila Faye Fite

Jan 15, 2020

Lila Faye Fite, 85, Westland, MI passed peacefully on January 15, 2020. Faye was the sweetest person you could ever meet. She had a knack for making everyone she met feel like a friend. Faye's greatest joy was spending time with her family, usually around the kitchen table. She loved the Lord and even as her body began to fail...

Ronald Wayne Michelis

Ronald Wayne Michelis

Jan 15, 2020

Ronald W. Michelis of Garden City, age 53, January 15th, 2020. Loving Son of Judy Michelis and the late Harold Michelis. Loving Brother to Sara Allen (Grant) and David Michelis. Dear Uncle of Jaret, Bryce, Ryan (Allen) and Cody Michelis. Great Friend to many, Loved and lived to hunt and fish. Memorial service Saturday January 25th at 10:00 am. St....

Kathleen Ann O'Donnell

Kathleen Ann O'Donnell

Jan 13, 2020

Kathleen Ann O'Donnell of Livonia, Age 67, January 13, 2020. Beloved mother of Patrick (Belinda), Jeffrey (Amanda), Jennifer, Kristi (Scott Olson) O'Donnell. Dearest daughter of Marilyn and the late Mickey Donovan. Dear sister of Dianne (Ken) Kozlowski, Michael Donovan, Kerri (Doug) Stephenson and Kevin Donovan. Grandmother of Connor Bevins, Shelly Marsh, Quentin Olson, Jacob and Emma O'Donnell, Olivia, Chloe, Riley...

Ralph Alvin Cottenham

Ralph Alvin Cottenham

Jan 13, 2020

Ralph Alvin Cottenham, of Romulus, Age 62, January 13, 2020. Beloved Husband of Theresa. Dearest Father of Ralph (Patti) and Matthew (Tiffany). Dearest Son of late Ralph (Ruth) and Dolores (Richard). Dearest Grandfather of Brendan, Julia, and Mackenzie. Dearest Brother of Robert Bourgeois (Sue), Timothy Cottenham (Linda), Darlene Pease (Joe), Alan Bourgeois (Theresa) and Kathy Cottenham. Fur-Dad of Dixie Cottenham...

Luigi Colone

Luigi Colone

Jan 13, 2020

Luigi Colone of Livonia, age 72, January 13, 2020. Beloved husband of Anna for 43 years. Loving father of Patty (Mark) Ratajack and Diane (Jordan Griffes) Colone. Dear nonno of Ryan, Asher and Eli. Brother of Giovanna and the late Luisa Colone. Visitation at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 15451 Farmington Rd., Livonia, Friday, January 17, 2020 from...

Olivia Louise Wyatt

Olivia Louise Wyatt

Jan 7, 2020

Olivia Louise Wyatt (nee Teel) of Dearborn, age 80, passed away January 7, 2020. Loving mother of Charmin and Kimberly. Dearest sister of Jeannette (James) Pressley, Rubin “Carl” Teel, and Malinda (Ralph) Madison. Also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, and cousins. Visitation Friday from 1 pm until 9pm at R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 31551 Ford Rd., Garden...

Deborah Ann Naimolski

Deborah Ann Naimolski

Jan 4, 2020

Debbie A. Naimolski, of Redford, age 63, went home to be with the Lord on January 4, 2020. Beloved wife of Rodney. Amazing daughter of Dolores and the late John Smith. Loving mother of Dolores (Mitch) Deel, Angela Parks, Jennifer (Scott) Price, Michael (Kandice) Naimolski and Ashley (Dan) MacAlpine. Dearest grandma of Mitchy, Sammy, Tabby, Austin, Joshua, Bill, Allie, Sabrina,...

Daniel Ray Goddard

Daniel Ray Goddard

Jan 2, 2020

Daniel R. Goddard Jr., Age 75 of Garden City. January 2, 2020 Beloved husband of Nancy. Loving father of Randy (Kelly). Dear grandfather of Harper and brother of Deb Williams. Daniel was a pastor for almost 50 years, most recently at Garden City Church of Christ. He served our country in the U.S. Army, was a private pilot and an...

Allan Gregory Macivor

Allan Gregory Macivor

Jan 2, 2020

Allan Gregory MacIvor "Stubbs", Age 35 of Garden City, January 2, 2020. Loving son of Allan and the late Denise. Dear nephew of Sandra (Mike) Garvey and cousin of Sean and Ryan Garvey. Visitation will be held Saturday, January 11, 2020 from 2-7 pm at the RG & GR Harris Funeral Home, 31551 Ford Rd., Garden City. Please share a...

Sondra Jill Spears

Sondra Jill Spears

Dec 31, 2019

Sondra Jill Spears of Garden City, Age 83, December 31, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Harold. Loving mother of Nita Wagner, Cheryl (Jerry) Reo, Kim Estrada, Helen Spears, Cindy (Mark) Lear and Tracy (John) Butler. Also survived by 10 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Visitation Friday from 2pm until 9pm at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 31551...

Raymond Virgil Thibault

Raymond Virgil Thibault

Dec 29, 2019

Raymond Virgil Thibault, 86, passed away December 29, 2019. Loving husband of Helen. Dear father of Donna (John) Valente, Joan (Bob) Herbert, and Steve (Margaret) Thibault. Beloved grandfather of 10 and great-grandfather of 4. Brother of Dorie Orth and the late Rita Waligora and Jack Thilbault. Ray was a retired pharmacist. He was also a faithful member of St. Michael's...

Betty Jane Graham

Betty Jane Graham

Dec 27, 2019

Betty Jane Graham (Nee Haney) of Bloomfield Hills, age 90, passed away December 27, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Ernie Graham. Loving mother of Linda (Edward) Kruske of Bloomfield Hills, Robert (Jenelle) Graham of Chandler, Arizona and Michael (Corlis) Graham of Colorado. Dear sister of Joyce Barbour (Haney) of Littleton, Colorado. Grandmother of Eric, Bobby, Justin and Morgan. We...

Rae Katherine Kleinbrook

Rae Katherine Kleinbrook

Dec 22, 2019

Rae Katherine Kleinbrook, age 86, December 22, 2019, of Garden City. Beloved wife of the late Robert. Loving mother of Robert (Debra) Kleinbrook, Vicki Furman, Tod Kleinbrook, and the late Dale Kleinbrook. Dear sister of Ginger Callsen and the late Robert, the late Robert (Jan) Kenyon, Barb (the late Joe) Meyers and Dianne (Bob) Lehman. Survived by 7 grandchildren and...

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