Local obituaries for Casterline Funeral Home

Jan 13, 2022

Boris V. Stecko

Age 64, of Northville, formerly a longtime resident on Dearborn, passed away on January 13, 2022. He was born on September 11, 1957 in Detroit, Michigan; son of Iwan and Anastasia (Rudenko) Stecko. He graduated from St. Alphonsus High School in Dearborn; Class of 1975.  Following graduation, he attended University of Michigan Dearborn where...

Jan 12, 2022

Myrna J. Joumas, age 88, of Farmington Hills, formerly a longtime resident of Clawson, passed away on January 12, 2022. She was born in Dougherty, Iowa; daughter of Theodore and Lela (nee Dugan) Esser. She graduated from Rockwell High School, which was a one room schoolhouse, in 1951.  Myrna was united in marriage to James J. Joumas on May...

Dec 28, 2021

John R. Pinion Jr.

Age 71, recently of Wayne, passed away peacefully at home on December 28, 2021. He was born on June 29, 1950 in West Virginia; son of John and Eugenia (nee Faulkner) Pinion. John grew up in Plymouth and graduated from Plymouth High School, class of 1968. He was united in marriage to Cynthia...

Dec 28, 2021

Oscar G. Gago, Jr.

Age 54, of Smyrna, Georgia, passed away on December 28, 2021. He was born on October 24, 1967 in Caracas, Venezuela; son of Oscar G. Gago, Sr. and Lourdes T. Itriago. He was united in marriage to Eileen M. Archer on April 19, 2008, spending over 13 years married and devoted to their...

Dec 26, 2021

Janet L. Compo

Age 87, longtime resident of Farmington Hills, passed away on December 26, 2021. She was born on June 6, 1934 in Detroit, Michigan; daughter of Gordon and Paulina (Brostrum) Mitchell. She graduated from Cass Technical High School in Detroit; Class of 1953. She met James D. Compo in high school, and they were high...

Dec 26, 2021

Kenneth C. Walker

Age 80, of Hendersonville, North Carolina, formerly of Detroit and Drummond Island, passed away on December 26, 2021. He was born on June 9, 1941 in Detroit, Michigan; son of William and Harriet (Bauman) Walker.  He graduated from Cass Tech High School in Detroit; Class of 1959.  Following high school, he continued his education...

Dec 18, 2021

Robert L. Hines, Sr.

Age 92, a longtime resident of Northville, passed away December 18, 2021. He was born on May 11, 1929 in Milford, Michigan; son of Byrle and Effie (neé Fullmer) Hines.  Robert graduated from Northville High School, class of 1947. He was united in marriage to Audrey A. Graham on December 2, 1950; they...

Dec 15, 2021

Russell Matthew Kelly passed away quietly at home December 15, 2021 after a long struggle with Kennedy’s disease.  He was born September 30, 1948, at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, MI.  He graduated from Northville High in 1966, where he made many lifelong friends.  He attended University of Miami and graduated from University of Detroit with a degree in...

Dec 14, 2021

David G. Seitz

Age 84, longtime resident of South Lyon, passed away December 14, 2021. He was born on February 19, 1937 in Highland Park, Michigan; son of George and Olive (Rockey) Seitz.  He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force.  He was united in marriage to Gail L. Werner Griffin on May 16,...

Dec 14, 2021

Roy A. Richmond

Age 67, of Webberville, passed away December 14, 2021. He was born on September 18, 1954 in Ypsilanti, Michigan; son of Raymond W. and Gertrude M. (nee Griswold) Richmond. Roy was united in marriage to Dawn M. Saputo on August 25, 2007; dedicating over 14 years to each other.

Roy began working...

Dec 11, 2021

Norman Ernest Kleiner

December 1, 1921 - December 11, 2021

Norman E. Kleiner of Northville, Michigan, was called home to our Lord on December 11, 2021. Norman was devoted to his Lord and his family. He was a faithful member of St Paul Lutheran Church. He was also active in the Northville and Novi communities...

Dec 10, 2021

Vincenzo Candela, age 81, a longtime resident of Northville, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on December 10, 2021. He was born July 8, 1940 in Buseto Palizzolo, Sicily, Italy; son of Emanuele and Maria (neé Daidone) Candela. In 1955, 15 year-old Vince and his family immigrated to the United States...

Dec 5, 2021

IMPORTANT NOTICE - PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THE FUNERAL FOR KIMBERLY HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL TUESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2021.  THE VISITATION WILL BE HELD FROM 10 A.M. UNTIL NOON WITH THE SERVICE AT NOON.

Kimbery G. Puckett

Age 58, of Brighton, formerly of Northville, passed away on December 5, 2021. She...

Dec 1, 2021

Cheryl Ann Kehres-Dietrich

After a long and valiant battle with cancer, Cheryl Ann Kehres Dietrich passed away on December 1, 2021.

Born on March 3, 1957 in Detroit, Michigan, she was the daughter of Joan and Virgil Kehres.  Her early youth was spent in Taylor, Michigan, but later the family moved to the country where...

Dec 1, 2021

Patricia “Patsy”  S. Johnson

Age 63, of Northville, passed away on December 1, 2021. She was born on April 13, 1958 in Oakland, California; daughter of Raymond and Yvonne (neé Hebal) Stephens. She graduated in 1976 from Linn-Mar High School in Marion, Iowa, where she grew up. Following high school, she attended Iowa State for a year...

Nov 28, 2021

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Kathleen O’Brien. Mom said her age was nobody’s business, but we knew it to be (perpetually) 39.

Kathleen was born in Detroit, MI to Marie and Thomas Boyle. Kathleen was the loving mother of Marie Kuclo (Tom), Jim O’Brien (Mindy), Pat Zimostrad (Wade),...

Nov 22, 2021

Theresa M. Schulte, age 86, of Northville, formerly of Dearborn, passed away on November 22, 2021. She was born on March 21, 1935 in Notre-Dame du Nord, Quebec, Canada; daughter of Lionel and Simone (Matteau) Maisonneuve. Theresa was united in marriage to John E. Schulte on April 21, 1956; they spent 65 loving years together as husband and wife....

Nov 17, 2021

Glenn R. Burke

Age 57, of Northville, formerly of Wyckoff, New Jersey, passed away November 17, 2021. He was born on October 2, 1964 in Wayne, Michigan; son of Daniel and Diane (Schuck) Burke. Glenn was united in marriage to Michele Wagner on October 3, 1992; they spent 29 years devoted to one another as husband and...

Nov 9, 2021

Joan E. Tuckfield

Age 91, of Mt. Pleasant and Ocala, Florida, formerly Northville, passed away on November 9, 2021. She was born on July 12, 1930 in Farmington, Michigan; daughter of Samuel and...

Nov 7, 2021

Gretchen Adele McVeigh

Age 85, longtime resident of Northville, passed away on November 7, 2021. She was born on December 2, 1935 in Detroit, Michigan; daughter of Arthur and Gretchen (Ruebelt) Morse. She graduated from Redford Union High School; Class of 1953.

Gretchen, who was also known as Adele, worked as a purchasing agent for...