The former Novi resident worked at Ford Motor Company and raised three children.
Mayor Bob Gatt: “All the citizens of Novi are grateful that Mr. Barr passed our way, in our time.”
Visitation and the funeral will both be in Fenton, and burial will follow at Fairview Cemetery in Linden.
Trooper was dragged behind a trailer for several miles after his department-issued motorcycle was struck Friday.
Trooper Chad H. Wolf was patrolling on his department-issued motorcycle when he was struck and dragged several miles.
Zoo staff and visitors mourn the loss of “a lovely, intelligent being and wonderful mother” of two.
Michigan woman dies almost a month to the day she met President Obama, who called her a “true trailblazer for generations of Americans."
"Mother Talley," as she was known, credited longevity to an enduring belief in God. “If you want to do right, follow Him,” she often said.
Margaret Dunning known for turning heads by driving her classic car well after her 100th birthday. and for philanthropy to her hometown.
Through Detroit Nation, Rachel Jacobs left a legacy of community service that shows “one person can always make an impact.”
Three Marines with Michigan ties believed aboard Black Hawk helicopter – one confirmed dead, one believed dead, one still missing.
The Detroit Zoo was the first zoo in the country to decide solely on ethical grounds to no longer keep elephants. Others followed suit.
A funeral Mass for Pia Farrenkopf called off at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross in Boston because of snowy weather will be rescheduled.
Rochester Hills Mayor Bryan Barnett credits teen's "amazing friends" with securing the legacy of a "courageous hero" and "fighter."
Marguerite Harper knew her life was ending. Husband Matthew, also ailing, prayed he could hold on long enough to care for her.
A Miss America runner-up, she defied the stereotype by opening male-bastions to women and advocating internationally for women’s rights.
The Detroit native’s legendary career with the Harlem Globetrotters took him around the world and behind the Iron Curtain.
Space Camp scholarships intended to memorialize Daniel Wilson’s “passion, excitement and wonder of what’s beyond our little blue marble.”
Police have identified the student who died Tuesday as a genomics and molecular genetics major from Novi. Foul play is not suspected.
Northville residents are mourning the death of Genitti, who died of a heart attack on Friday night.
Koko, who understands spoken English and expresses human emotions, hadn’t smiled for seven months. Then she met Robin Williams.
Jennifer Hutcheson knew she had little time on July 6 when she married her longtime fiancé and became Mrs. Allen Korth. She died Monday.
Dick Wagner, remembered as one of rock ‘n’ roll’s best guitarists, has died. He was 71.
These death notices come from the Novi area.
Friends of Bernice Irene Schaufele describe her as the sweetest, kindest woman.
The ice hockey player died in a one-car wreck Sunday.
"Our nation has lost its greatest son," said South African President Jacob Zuma, of Mandela in tonight's national address.
Boomer assisted in several high-profile arrests.
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