Local obituaries for Casterline Funeral Home
Mario A. De La Cruz
Jul 10, 2026
Mario A. De La Cruz, age 61, of Novi, passed away on July 10, 2026. He was born on August 9, 1964 in El Paso, Texas; son of Ignacio and Gloria (Ortiz) De La Cruz. He was united in marriage to the love of his life, Leonor Arreola, on April 16, 1993. Together they shared 33 years of unwavering love,...
Carole E. Miller
Jul 7, 2026
Carole E. Miller, age 83, a lifelong resident of Northville, passed away on July 7, 2026. She was born on October 7, 1942 in Northville, Michigan; daughter of Rolland and Violet (Johnson) Tabor. Carole was united in marriage to George H. Miller on December 29, 1967; they spent over 57 years together until his death on October 16, 2025.
Carole graduated...
Ronald E. Schwab
Jul 6, 2026
Ronald E. Schwab, age 87, of Northville, formerly a longtime resident of Westland, passed away on July 6, 2026. He was born on September 4, 1938, in Elmira, New York, to Godfried J. and Dorothy M. (Fisher) Schwab. Ron graduated from Garden City High School with the Class of 1956. Following graduation, he proudly enlisted in the United States Marine...
Carol A. Phillips
Jul 5, 2026
Carol A. Phillips, age 86, of Bear Lake, Michigan, passed away peacefully on July 5, 2026. She was born on September 28, 1939, in Jamestown, North Dakota, to Orville and Evelyn (Staloch) Reardon. She graduated from St. John's Academy in Jamestown with the Class of 1957. In 1984, Carol married Jon Phillips, and together they shared more than 42 devoted...
Edward W. Skicki
Jul 3, 2026
Edward W. Skicki, age 87, of Northville, formerly a longtime resident of Plymouth Township, passed away on July 3, 2026. He was born on June 10, 1939 in Detroit, Michigan; son of Walter and Helen (Jasionowicz) Skicki. Edward was united in marriage to Leilani June Shoebridge on July 14, 1962, they were only married a short time before her death...
Dorothea J. Hay
Jul 2, 2026
Dorothea J. Hay, age 92, of Hartland, formerly of Northville, passed away on July 2, 2026. Born on August 1, 1933, in West Allis, Wisconsin, Dorothea was the daughter of Emil and Irma (Schloerke) Schwebke. She was one of ten children, the fifth in birth order, and one of two siblings who were deaf. Dorothea graduated from the Wisconsin School...
Clayton E. Walker
Jul 1, 2026
Clayton E. Walker, age 73, a longtime resident of Canton, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on July 1, 2026. He was born on July 2, 1952 in Garden City, Michigan; son of Frederick and Geraldine (Karschnick) Walker. He was united in marriage to Sally L. Mahoney on October 22, 1977; they spent 48 years in marriage.
Clayton...
Nola Mae Hykal
Jun 25, 2026
Nola M. Hykal, age 103, of Northville, passed away peacefully on June 25, 2026. She was born on December 19, 1922, in Sugar Tree, Tennessee, to Ernest and Bessie (Blakeman) Conrad. On June 6, 1942, she married the love of her life, John Hykal. Together they shared more than 64 years of marriage, building a life centered on faith, family,...
Dr. Harold J. Tubbs
Jun 20, 2026
Dr. Harold Johnson Tubbs passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy shaped by family and quiet excellence. Born January 19, 1940, in Perry County, Alabama, to Peter and Rosa (Sullivan) Tubbs, Harold was a descendant of a remarkable line that traced back to Louise, an enslaved woman brought to Alabama in the early nineteenth century, and to his great-grandfather Peter...
Brian A. Davis
Jun 19, 2026
Brian Anthony Davis, age 50, of Farmington Hills, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly on June 19, 2026. He was born on February 15, 1976 in Ypsilanti, Michigan, the son of William Randall and Shirley Lynn (DuBois) Davis.
Brian was born and raised in Ypsilanti, a hometown he loved deeply and spoke of with great pride throughout his life. Brian graduated from Willow...
Bernice Schiller
Jun 15, 2026
Bernice Schiller (nee Masanovich) passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Monday June 15th, 2026. She is survived by her beloved husband, Russell ("Russ"), with whom she shared 50 wonderful years of marriage. She was predeceased by her parents, Andrija Masanovich (1986) and Ljubica Masanovich (2000); her brother, Mitch Mason (2022); and her brother-in-law, Steve Gnatovich (2012).
She...
Allan S. Inglis
Jun 15, 2026
Allan Stevenson Inglis. Born in the Vale of Leven, Scotland, September 27th 1940. Died in Warren, Michigan, June 15th 2026.
Predeceased by his wife Karin (2014), and his sister, Isabel, in Scotland (2023). Survived by his children Alison (Bob) and David (the late Christina), his grand-daughters Kayla (Brandon) and Megan (Derek).
‘Few hearts like his, with virtue warm'd, Few heads with knowledge...
Fern M. Sweigart
Jun 14, 2026
Fern M. Sweigart, age 98, of Northville, passed away peacefully on June 14, 2026. She was born on January 27, 1928, in Reading, Pennsylvania, to Paul and Clara Mae (Hertzog) Labe. On December 6, 1947, she married the love of her life, Clifford E. Sweigart. Together they shared more than 64 years of marriage, building a life centered on love,...
Jean E. Crane-Blain
Jun 10, 2026
Jean E. Crane-Blain, age 79, of Northville passed away June 10, 2026. She was born on March 5, 1947 in South Lyon, Michigan; daughter of Robert Leo and Dorothy Marie (Timlin) Crane.
Jeannie spent most of her grade school years at Immaculate Conception School in Traverse City, Michigan. She spent her last grade school year at St. Brigid School in Detroit....
Elizabeth A. Clancy
Jun 8, 2026
Elizabeth A. Clancy, age 84, longtime resident of Northville, passed away on June 8, 2026. She was born on March 29, 1942 in Detroit, Michigan; daughter of Marcus and Sabine (Wojcik) Clark. She was united in marriage to Frank Clancy who died shortly after they were married. Elizabeth found love again with Alan Brown and they were happily married for...
John J. Ruttenberg
Jun 8, 2026
John J. Ruttenberg, age 94, of Novi, passed away on June 8, 2026. He was born on January 26, 1932 in Detroit, Michigan; son of Jules and Leila (Tiffin) Ruttenberg. John was united in marriage to Marilyn Mason Genung on October 18, 1958; they spent 67 years lovingly devoted to one another.
John was a proud graduate of Cass Technical High...
Lisa Green
2026
Lisa Green, age 79, passed away with her daughter at her side.
She is survived by her daughter, son-in-law, two grandchildren, her sister, brother-in-law, and several nephews and nieces.
Lisa celebrated 44 years of marriage before her beloved husband’s unexpected passing. She shared a special love of dogs with her husband. Lisa smiled endlessly when interacting with the dogs, and they gave...
Joan A. Roberts
Jun 2, 2026
Joan A. Roberts, age 91 of Wixom, passed away on June 2, 2026. She was born on January 24, 1935 in Bad Axe, Michigan; daughter of Henry and Jean (Clark) Pangborn. Joan was united in marriage to her high school sweetheart, Guy Ronald Roberts, on May 14, 1955. Together they shared a life filled with unwavering devotion, companionship, and unconditional...
Brian M. Corcoran
Jun 2, 2026
Brian M. Corcoran, age 47, of Northville, passed away on June 2, 2026. He was born on December 26, 1978 in Flint, Michigan; son of Mark and Karen (Sutter) Corcoran. Brian was united in marriage to Lindsay J. Middlekauff on March 15, 2008 and they spent 18 years lovingly devoted to one another.
Brian graduated from East Catholic High School in...
Frederick R. Duwel
Jun 1, 2026
Frederick R. “Dick” Duwel, age 84, a longtime resident of Northville, passed away on June 1, 2026. He was born on January 20, 1942 in Cincinnati, Ohio; son of Frederick and Mary (Reardon) Duwel. Dick was united in marriage to Patricia (Jones) Duwel on August 28, 1965; they spent 59 years lovingly devoted to one another until her death on...
