Louise Tymensky Passes Away At 91

The former Novi resident worked at Ford Motor Company and raised three children.

Internationally Acclaimed Sculptor David Barr Dies at 73

Mayor Bob Gatt: “All the citizens of Novi are grateful that Mr. Barr passed our way, in our time.”

Funeral Tuesday for Trooper Dragged Behind Trailer

Visitation and the funeral will both be in Fenton, and burial will follow at Fairview Cemetery in Linden.

Fallen Trooper Loved His Family, God and Serving the Public

Trooper was dragged behind a trailer for several miles after his department-issued motorcycle was struck Friday.

Michigan State Trooper Dragged By Car Dies

Trooper Chad H. Wolf was patrolling on his department-issued motorcycle when he was struck and dragged several miles.

Endangered Chimp Dies Suddenly at Detroit Zoo

Zoo staff and visitors mourn the loss of “a lovely, intelligent being and wonderful mother” of two.

Emma Didlake, Nation's Oldest Known Veteran, Dies at 110

Michigan woman dies almost a month to the day she met President Obama, who called her a “true trailblazer for generations of Americans."

World's Oldest Person Dies at 116 Years, 26 Days

"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.

Centenarian Who Buzzed Around in Classic Packard 740 Roadster Dies at 104

Margaret Dunning known for turning heads by driving her classic car well after her 100th birthday. and for philanthropy to her hometown.

Amtrak Victim Left Legacy to Rekindle Detroit's Entrepreneurial Flame

Through Detroit Nation, Rachel Jacobs left a legacy of community service that shows “one person can always make an impact.”

Michigan Hit Hard by Military Helicopter Crash off Florida Coast

Three Marines with Michigan ties believed aboard Black Hawk helicopter – one confirmed dead, one believed dead, one still missing.

Wanda - Former Detroit Zoo Elephant Who Changed Ethics of Captivity - Dies

The Detroit Zoo was the first zoo in the country to decide solely on ethical grounds to no longer keep elephants. Others followed suit.

Family of Pia Farrenkopf - 'Mummified in Michigan' - Plan Memorial

A funeral Mass for Pia Farrenkopf called off at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross in Boston because of snowy weather will be rescheduled.

Teen Who Met Eminem as Dying Wish Loses Cancer Battle

Rochester Hills Mayor Bryan Barnett credits teen's "amazing friends" with securing the legacy of a "courageous hero" and "fighter."

Married 60 Years, Couple Die Within 60 Hours

Marguerite Harper knew her life was ending. Husband Matthew, also ailing, prayed he could hold on long enough to care for her.

Patricia Hill Burnett - Artist, Feminist and, Ironically, Glamour Queen - Dies in Bloomfield Hills

A Miss America runner-up, she defied the stereotype by opening male-bastions to women and advocating internationally for women’s rights.

'Showboat' Hall, Harlem Globetrotters' Ball-Handling Wizard, Dies

The Detroit native’s legendary career with the Harlem Globetrotters took him around the world and behind the Iron Curtain.

Plans for Friend's Final Rites Are Out of This World

Space Camp scholarships intended to memorialize Daniel Wilson’s “passion, excitement and wonder of what’s beyond our little blue marble.”

MSU Student Found Dead Tuesday from Novi

Police have identified the student who died Tuesday as a genomics and molecular genetics major from Novi. Foul play is not suspected.

Beloved Restaurateur John Genitti, 67, Dies

Northville residents are mourning the death of Genitti, who died of a heart attack on Friday night.

Watch Robin Williams Laugh It Up with Talking Gorilla Koko

Koko, who understands spoken English and expresses human emotions, hadn’t smiled for seven months. Then she met Robin Williams.

Woman Loses Battle with Cancer a Month After Dream Wedding

Jennifer Hutcheson knew she had little time on July 6 when she married her longtime fiancé and became Mrs. Allen Korth. She died Monday.

'He is Irreplaceable': Dick Wagner Dies At 71

Dick Wagner, remembered as one of rock ‘n’ roll’s best guitarists, has died. He was 71.

Novi Woman Dies at 84, and Other Obituaries

These death notices come from the Novi area.

Novi Woman 'Did Not Deserve' Tragic Death, Friends Say

Friends of Bernice Irene Schaufele describe her as the sweetest, kindest woman.

Novi Native Dies in Kansas Car Crash

The ice hockey player died in a one-car wreck Sunday.

Novi Woman Dies at 94, and Other Obituaries

These death notices come from the Novi area.

Novi Woman Dies at 66, and Other Obituaries

These death notices come from the Novi area.

Nelson Mandela Dies at 95

"Our nation has lost its greatest son," said South African President Jacob Zuma, of Mandela in tonight's national address.

Novi Man Dies at 83, and Other Obituaries

These death notices come from the Novi area.

Novi Man Dies at 85, and Other Obituaries

These death notices come from the Novi area.

Oakland County Sheriff's Office Reports Death of Police Dog Boomer

Boomer assisted in several high-profile arrests.

Novi Parks & Recreation Commissioner Dies at 63, and Other Obituaries

Former Novi Policeman Dies at 59, and Other Obituaries

These death notices come from the Novi area.

In Memoriam: This Week's Novi Obituaries

These obituaries were published on the websites of local funeral homes from June 30 to July 8.

In Memoriam: This Week's Novi Obituaries

These obituaries were published on the websites of local funeral homes from June 23 to June 30.

In Memoriam: This Week's Novi Obituaries

These obituaries were published on the websites of local funeral homes from June 16 to June 23.

In Memoriam: This Week's Novi Obituaries

These obituaries were published on the websites of local funeral homes from June 10 to June 16.

In Memoriam: This Week's Novi Obituaries

These obituaries were published on the websites of local funeral homes from June 2 to June 10.

In Memoriam: This Week's Novi Obituaries

These obituaries were published on the websites of local funeral homes from May 22 to June 2.