Local obituaries for Casterline Funeral Home
Ronald M. Towas
Aug 15, 2018
Ronald M. Towas, age 72, lifelong resident of South Lyon, passed away August 15, 2018. He was born April 7, 1946 in Detroit, Michigan; son of Paul and Stella (nee Miazga) Towas. He proudly served his country with the United States Army during Vietnam. He served in the 47 th Calvary Unit as a Reconnaissance Scout and patrolled the...
Catherine E. Bemish
Aug 14, 2018
Catherine Eugenie “Jean” (Green) Bemish
Age 81, passed away peacefully in the home of her daughter Katherine Clare “KC” Bemish in Ann Arbor, Michigan with KC by her side and KC’s dog, Rowdy, nestled in the crook of her knees on the evening of August 14, 2018. She was born in Detroit, Michigan on January 26, 1937...
Richard E. Lane
Aug 12, 2018
Richard E. Lane, age 87, lifelong resident of Northville, passed away August 12, 2018. He was born November 12, 1930 in Shelbyville, Indiana; son of Guy and Gladys (nee Simms) Lane. Richard proudly served his country with the United States Army during the Korean War. He was united in marriage to Eileen Schoch on October 1, 1955; they spent...
Judith Marie Shawl
Aug 2, 2018
Judith M. Shawl, age 73, of Northville, passed away August 2, 2018. She was born December 2, 1944 in Detroit, Michigan; daughter of Robert and Ruth (nee Schaarschmidt) Shawl. Judith grew up in Livonia and graduated from Clarenceville High School; Class of 1963. Judith has lived in various states over the years including New York, Florida, and California. She...
Donald V. Denomme
Jul 31, 2018
Donald V. Denomme, age 88, of Northville previously of Alpena, passed away July 31, 2018. He was born April 10, 1930 in Detroit, Michigan, son of Theophile W. and Eileen (nee Regier) Denomme. Donald served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War. He was united in marriage to Barbara J. Clark on February...
Jane D. Liberati
Jul 29, 2018
Jane D. Liberati, age 87, of Northville, passed away July 29, 2018. She was born May 1, 1931 in Highland Park, Michigan; daughter of Donald and Jennie (nee Jacobsen) Wragg. She was united in marriage to Ferdinando “Fred” E. Liberati on April 19, 1951; dedicated to each other for over 67 years.
In 1984 Fred and Jane...
Diego A. Libreros
Jul 27, 2018
Diego A. Libreros, age 41, of Northville, passed away July 27, 2018. He was born June 4, 1977 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, son of Diego Libreros and Ana Bagu. Diego was united in marriage to Ana M. Medina on August 31, 2002; they spent 15 loving years together as husband and wife.
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John Anthony Trubacs
Jul 18, 2018
John A. Trubacs, age 98 a longtime resident of Northville, passed away July 18, 2018. He was born January 19, 1920 in Latvia. He was married to Nina T. Plepis for over 67 years until her death in 2014. John worked for Ford Motor Company for 35 years. He was a devoted member of Our Lady of...
Bruce L. Turnbull
Jul 6, 2018
Bruce Lloyd Turnbull, born 10/7/19 in downtown Northville and lifelong resident passed away July 6th, 2018 of complications at Providence Hospital. Bruce was the beloved husband of 58 years to the late Rita “Heatley” Turnbull (the Salutatorian of the Northville Class of 1936). Bruce is the cherished father of son Robert Bruce Turnbull (Peggy), Michael John Turnbull (Kathy), Craig...
Mary Ann Kendra
Jun 23, 2018
Mary Ann Kendra (Smaza), formerly of Detroit, Dearborn Heights, and Northville, Michigan died at her home in Novi, Michigan on June 23, 2018 following a recurring battle with cancer.
Mary Ann was born August 28, 1933 in Detroit, Michigan to Paul Smaza and Mary Sordyl...
Marie H. Huettner
Jun 22, 2018
Marie H. Huettner, age 86, of Plymouth, formerly of South Lyon, passed away June 22, 2018. She was born on December 12, 1931 in Detroit, Michigan; daughter of Charles and Veronica (nee Hofmeyer) Burger. Marie was united in marriage to Lyle J. Huettner on October 10, 1959; they spent 50 loving years together until his death on July 14,...
Ila Marie Aldrich
Jun 19, 2018
Ila M. Aldrich, age 92, a longtime resident of Farmington, passed away peacefully June 19, 2018. She was born in Rose Center, Michigan, daughter of John Winters and Iva (nee Cross) Winters, the youngest of...
Harry J. Prentis
Jun 14, 2018
Harry J. Prentis, age 97 a longtime resident of South Lyon, passed away June 14, 2018. He was born January 24, 1921 in Detroit, Michigan; son of Louis and Efstacia (nee Yacaco) Perentesis. He was united in marriage to Shirley J. Ryder on June 9, 1945. They were happily devoted to each other for 71 years until...
Constance L. Eis
Jun 10, 2018
Constance L. Eis, age 86, of Northville, passed away June 10, 2018. She was born June 26, 1931 in Milford, Michigan; daughter of George and Jessie (nee Treece) Agnew. She was raised in Milford and graduated from Milford High School; Class of 1949. Connie continued her education at Eastern Michigan University and graduated in 1954 with a Bachelor’s in Business...
Margaret Robinson
Jun 5, 2018
Margaret Robinson passed away Tuesday June 5, 2018 following a long and hard fought battle with terminal illness at the age of 82. She was born to John and Jennie Konazeski, February 14, 1936 in Plymouth, Michigan. She began her career at General Motors, and then worked until retirement at News Printing in Northville doing design work. She married Richard...
Pamela J. Dietz
Jun 4, 2018
Pamela J. Dietz, age 71, longtime resident of Redford Township, passed away June 4, 2018. She was born on August 24, 1946 in Chicago, Illinois; daughter of Lloyd and Betty (nee Bigelow) Morgan. She graduated from Cody High School in Detroit; Class of 1964. Pam was united in marriage to Richard Dietz on March 22, 1974; they spent 26 loving...
Carol J. Bollin
May 27, 2018
Carol J. Bollin, age 94, of Farmington Hills, formerly of Livonia and Northville, passed away May 27, 2018. She was born on July 31, 1923 in Cloquet, Minnesota; daughter of Trygve and Eveline (nee Johnson) Heino. She graduated from Aberdeen High School in Aberdeen, Washington; Class of 1940. Carol was united in marriage to William H. Bollin on October 13,...
Mark A. Madar
May 13, 2018
Mark A. Madar, age 63 of Northville, passed away May 13, 2018. He was born January 19, 1955 in Highland Park, Michigan; son of Albert and Anna (nee Plecenik) Madar. He graduated from Grosse Pointe South High School; Class of 1973. Mark lived in Grosse Pointe Park most of his life until recently moving to Northville in 2015. Being a...
Mary Jo Griffith
May 13, 2018
Mary Jo Griffith, age 79, a longtime resident of Novi, passed away May 13, 2018. She was born on January 2, 1939 in Detroit, Michigan; daughter of John and Thelma (nee Swonk) Hopkins. She was united in marriage to Richard A. Griffith on October 10, 1959. They were devoted to each other for 46 years until his death in 2005. ...
Tony M. Silvestri
May 12, 2018
Antonio “Tony” Silvestri Jr., age 55 of Northville, passed away May 12, 2018. He was born May 23, 1962 in Detroit, Michigan; son of Antonio and Anna (nee Mancini) Silvestri. Tony proudly served in the Army National Guard in 1983. Tony owned and operated Northville Interiors, a construction company since 1990. Before becoming self employed he worked as a test...
