Local obituaries for Casterline Funeral Home

Aug 25, 2020

Dorothy H. Goloback

Age 92, of Northville, formerly of Livonia and Redford, passed away on August 25, 2020.  She was born on November 1, 1927 in Perth, Ontario, Canada; daughter of Joseph and Mary (nee McLaren) O’Donnell.  She graduated from St. Theresa High School in Detroit; Class of 1945.  She continued her education at University of Detroit...

Aug 21, 2020

David K. McFarland, 81, of Northville, formerly of Farmington Hills, passed away Friday, August 21, 2020.  He was born on October 2, 1938 in Detroit, Michigan to Junior and Barbara (House) McFarland.  He is survived by his loving wife Karen (Kamin) McFarland of 42 years.  He is also survived by his brothers Gerald McFarland and Richard (Beverly Etheridge) McFarland;...

Aug 6, 2020

Elsie J. Conley

Age 83, of Northville, formerly a longtime resident of Livonia, passed away on August 6, 2020.  She was born on June 24, 1937 in Detroit, Michigan; daughter of Clifton and Virginia (nee Thompson) Hamilton.  She graduated from Redford Union High School; Class of 1955.  Elsie was united in marriage to Gerald M. Conley on...

Jul 30, 2020

David Lee Bramlett, age 63, a lifelong resident of Plymouth, sadly has passed away July 30 th , 2020. He was born May 25 th , 1957 in Hartford, Connecticut; son of Ralph and Lillian Bramlett. Dave graduated from Plymouth Salem High School, Class of 1975.

Dave was always a hands on, hardworking man. And whoever was...

Jul 23, 2020

John W. Sanders, age 79, longtime resident of Livonia, passed away on July 23, 2020. He was born December 6, 1940 in Belleville, Michigan; son of Harry and Drusilla (nee Feemster) Sanders.  John spent his childhood in Northville, graduating from Northville High School in 1959.  Following high school, he...

Jul 18, 2020

Christopher Dimitrios Frentzos, 38, of Northville, MI, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on July 18, 2020. He was born March 12, 1982 in Winfield, IL, the son of Dimitri and Karla (Weber). He attended Northville High School (class of 2000), went onto Schoolcraft College, and then Eastern Michigan University. He was currently employed at PRIME Research (Cision), Ann...

Jul 12, 2020

Glen L. Moss, age 75, of Westland, passed away suddenly on July 12, 2020. He was born in Wyandotte, Michigan; son of Clarence Moss and Yvette LaPointe. He proudly served in the United States Navy.

Glen has lived in Westland since 1992 when he purchased the house where he grew up. Most of his life was spent...

Jul 8, 2020

To view the service for Joan Craig, please click the link https://youtu.be/Kb6bX01q6PE

On Wednesday, July 8, 2020 Joan Y. Craig passed away at the Hebrew Home of Greater Washington in Rockville, MD where she resided. She was born August 27, 1923 in Iran to the late Yonan and Bathsheba Essakhan. Joan immigrated to the United States in...

Jul 7, 2020

Bernard Raymond Bach (Bernie)

September 9, 1924 – July 7, 2020

Born September 9, 1924, the youngest of four children to Nicholas and Anna (nee Cloutier) in River Rouge, Michigan. He was preceded in death by his parents and siblings George, Alice (McDade) and Robert. Bernie’s life, like so...

Jul 1, 2020

Barbara B. Baker, age 80, of Novi, formerly of West Acres in Commerce Township, passed away July 1, 2020. She was born on July 7, 1939 in Pontiac, Michigan; daughter of James and Zillah (nee Fitch) Baker.

Barbara proudly worked as an Executive Secretary to the Chief Financial Officer at Ford Motor Company for many years. Barb...

Jun 23, 2020

Christopher Smith, age 68, of Northville, formerly of Livonia, passed away June 23, 2020. He was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan; son of David and Patricia (nee Weirich) Smith.  He graduated from Wayne Memorial High School in Wayne; Class of 1970.  He continued his education at Northern Michigan University where he earned a bachelor’s degree in education. Christopher was...

Jun 22, 2020

Kelsey Rae Holmstrom

Age 29, of Northville, passed away suddenly on June 22, 2020.  She was born on March 30, 1991 in Dearborn, Michigan; daughter of Robert P. Holmstrom and Paula A. Blair.  Kelsey moved to Northville about a year ago from Livonia where she was a lifetime resident. She graduated from Livonia Stevenson High School, Class...

Jun 21, 2020

Beverly J Dodd, age 92, passed away on June 21, 2020 after a long, difficult bout with dementia. Beverly lived many years in Redford Township with her first husband, Paul Smetana (deceased), and is survived by her son Gary Smetana, his wife Barbara and daughter Gail Smetana Marocco. She was also loved by her granddaughter Megan Smetana Roedder, her...

Jun 20, 2020

Louise C. Hackmann

Age 62, of Dearborn Heights, passed away on June 20, 2020.  She was born on August 14, 1957 in Detroit, Michigan; daughter of Edward and Irene (nee Nemceski) Witt.  Louise was united in marriage to Bruce Hackmann on May 21, 1994; they spent 26 loving years together as husband and wife.

Louise...

Jun 19, 2020

Rolland L. Stapleton, age 76, Northville, passed away on June 19, 2020. He was born on January 5, 1944 in Detroit, Michigan; son of LeRoy and Gertrude (nee Jeroue) Stapleton.  Rolland graduated from Sacred Heart High School, Class of 1962. He worked in construction management for over 50 years including 15 years at Walbridge.  His works include the People...

Jun 19, 2020

Anne L. Dales, age 92, of Northville, passed away on June 19, 2020. She was born on August 16, 1927 in Miami, Florida; daughter of Fred E. and Nina (nee Hicks) Logan. Anne graduated from Redford High School, class of 1946. Following graduation, she attended Ohio Wesleyan University. Anne was united in marriage to Richard Dales in 1956; they...

Jun 18, 2020

Michael A. Uchniat, fondly known as “Mike”, age 64, of Highland Township, formerly of Grand Blanc and Dearborn, unexpectedly passed away June 18, 2020. He was born in Detroit on November 7, 1955; son of John George and Genevieve Josephine (nee Zalewski) Uchniat.

Mike grew up as part of Dearborn’s “Yinger Street Family” where everyone looked out...

Jun 17, 2020

Angeline Baetz

Age 90, longtime resident of Northville, passed away peacefully at her home on June 17, 2020.  She was born on February 7, 1930; daughter of Atanas and Christina (nee Anastasoff) Naumoff.  She graduated from Western High School in Detroit; Class of 1947.  Angeline was united in marriage to Paul E. Baetz on October 19, 1956;...

Jun 14, 2020

Carl J. Cassel, age 80, longtime resident of Northville, passed away on June 14, 2020. He was born on April 14, 1940 in Westpoint, Tenessee; son of John H. and Lorene (nee Bailey) Cassel. Carl was united in marriage to the love of his life Ovalene L. Long on May 27, 1961; they spent 59 years devoted to one...

Jun 6, 2020

Diana Sue Gaffka of Northville, Michigan went to be with God on June 6 th , 2020. Diana was born on July 4 th , 1949 in Charleston, West Virginia. Her seventy years of life were filled with love, laughter and family. Diana was blessed with a beautiful voice she used to magnify her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. ...