All Obituaries

Janet Schlenke, of Novi, sadly passed Sunday, September 20, 2026. She was born March 26, 1957, to Richard and Elizabeth Pauline. Loving wife to Michael for 47 years; Dear mother of Elizabeth, Joseph (Tobie), and Patrick; Caring sister to Robbie (Richard) Ruland, and Curtis (Kay) Pauline; Beloved grandmother to Olivia, Henry, Calvin, and Henry; Janet will be dearly missed by her family and friends. Janet is predeceased by her parents, and her brother Rick. A Memorial Service will take ...

Anthony “Tony” V. Grimaldi, age 83, of Farmington Hills, Michigan, passed away peacefully at home on October 5, 2026, following a brief battle with lymphoma, and returned home to God.   A devout Catholic, Tony walked faithfully in the light of our Lord and had a special devotion to Saint Padre Pio, who held a meaningful place in his heart.   Tony was born on April 7, 1943, in Alife, Italy, to Biagio and Violante Grimaldi. He spent his early childhood surrounded by ...

Shirley Brown was born on June 6, 1933 in the Methodist Church’s parsonage in North Branch, MI. She sadly passed away in Farmington Hills on September 25, 2026 at the age of 93. Shirley lived in Detroit, Livonia, and Farmington Hills throughout her life. She graduated  from Redford High School and shortly after began working at Michigan Bell as an information operator. After a few years, she resigned and enrolled in a secretarial course at Detroit Business Institute. Once ...

Shelly Jean Headlee, of Novi, sadly passed September 28, 2026. She was born July 29, 1956, to Ralph and Shirley Wilson. Loving mother of Ben, Sara, and Nathan (Savanna) Headlee; Beloved grandmother to Dominik Headlee, Amanda Mackey, Moj Ben Headlee, Ashton Headlee, Mateo and Scarlett Rodriguez, Jelly Spear, and Nathan Headlee; Shelly will be dearly missed by her family and friends. She is predeceased by her husband, Bruce, and their son, Timothy. Memorial donations may be made to All ...

Dr. Joseph Musial of Farmington passed away suddenly September 15, 2026 at the age of 62.  He was born July 3, 1964 in Dearborn, Michigan to Joseph L. Musial and Joane Musial.   Beloved husband of Nicol Shamey for 27 wonderful years. Devoted father of Jonah Musial.  Dearest brother of Nancy (Lance Carpentier) Kovacs and James (Freda) Musial.  He is also survived by many loving aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, and nephews, and is a cherished member of the Shamey-Lewis ...

Phil A. "Skip" Lasky, 79, of Farmington, Michigan, passed away on September 4, 2026, just weeks shy of his 80th birthday. Skip lived the way he believed: a true Spartan at heart, he rose early, lived simply, and stayed active every day. Whether he was on the pickleball court or the golf course, volunteering, deep in a landscaping project, or taking on one of the countless jobs he did for family and friends, he was always moving, always working, and always willing to lend a hand. ...

John “Johnny” Moilanen, of Farmington Hills, tragically passed on August 22, 2026. He was born January 9, 2004, to Craig and Kristin Moilanen. Beloved son of Kristin; dear brother to Jessica and Emily, and brother-in-law to Cort and Logan; caring grandson to John and Cindy Moilanen and Gordon and Judy Wolter; Johnny will be dearly missed by his many friends, aunts, uncles, and cousins. Johnny is now reunited with his father Craig Moilanen. John was a young man who loved the ...

Karvonen  Ronald W. August 26, 2026 age 81. Dearest brother of Joan Karvonen. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Son of the late Waino and Ellen Karvonen. Ron had a love of sailing. He was also passionate about his music which he shared with his never-ending family of many friends. Memorial contributions in Ron's memory may be made to the Finn Folk, care of the Finnish Center Association, Farmington Hills, Michigan. Services private. Interment at Toivola Cemetery, in ...

James “Jim” Drury, 84, of South Lyon, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 24, 2026. Jim was born on Valentine’s Day, 1942, in Berkley, Michigan, to Harris and Helen Louise Drury. Destined to be together since elementary school, Jim married his beloved Darlene Dichtel. They began their lives together in Royal Oak and became parents to Martin and Suzanne. As their family grew, Jim found some of his greatest joys being a father, “Uncle Butch,” a grandfather ...

Loving daughter of the late Frank Maykovich, Jr., and the late Maureen Waack. Dearest sister of Michael (Cindy) Maykovich, the late Steven Maykovich, and the late Laura Kay Kassab. Loving aunt of Jason, Kevin, and the late Jeannette. Dear friend of Robyn Daane. Sharon was a proud MSU graduate, lover of all things pink and loved to listen to Neil Diamond. Sharon requested there be no service. However, you can honor her memory and just smile, think pink, and dance to Neil Diamond.