Local obituaries for Casterline Funeral Home
Nancy Lee Oliver
Jun 24, 2015
Nancy Lee Oliver Nancy L. Oliver, age 82, longtime resident of Northville, passed away peacefully June 24, 2015. She was born March 15, 1933 in Bellaire, Ohio, to Darrell and Katherine (nee McClain) Beveridge. While in school she was always an honor student and was captain of the basketball team. Nan received a Bachelor of Arts from Bethany College in...
Dorothy Jean Soronen
Jun 23, 2015
Dorothy Jean Soronen Age 91, born Detroit, MI in 1924. Dear mother of the late Janice and the late Dennis. Dorothy will be deeply missed by her sister Erma "Bea" Schmidt, her cherished niece Dorothy Jean Schmidt (namesake), beloved grandniece Mona Brossard and family,and loving nephew Louis Schmidt and family. Caring friend of Dr. David Pommerening and many wonderful friends...
John E. Brevik
Jun 22, 2015
John E Brevik, 64, of Northville left this earth to go back home to God on June 22, 2015. It is now time to say, see you later and to wish him well on this new journey with God. He was a practicing Catholic and a member of Our Lady of Victory Church in Northville. John was born Feb 27,...
Jerome Wallace Christopher
Jun 20, 2015
Jerome Wallace Christopher Age 83, a resident of Southfield for over 50 years, passed away peacefully on June 20, 2015. He was born October 12, 1931 in Minneapolis, Minnesota; son of John and Adelheid (nee Priewe) Christopher. Chris, as many friends called him, proudly served in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean War. He worked at Chrysler for...
Irene J. Mackinnon
Jun 17, 2015
Irene J. MacKinnon Irene J. MacKinnon, age 92, of Northville, passed away peacefully June 17, 2015. She was born July 1, 1922 in Detroit, Michigan to Daniel and Julia (nee Strale) McHenry. She was united in marriage to Donald MacKinnon for many loving years until his death in 2012. She raised her family in Farmington Hills; she was also a...
Hattie E. Fisher
Jun 13, 2015
Hattie E. Fisher Hattie E. Fisher, age 97, lifelong resident of Novi, passed away peacefully June 13, 2015. She was born September 23, 1917 in Novi, Michigan to William and Mary (nee Schubert) Brummer. She graduated from Northville High School in 1936. Hattie was united in marriage to Herbert J. Fisher on November 21, 1949; they spent 50 loving years...
Irene H. Zaleski
Jun 13, 2015
Irene H. Zaleski Irene H. Zaleski, age 83, of Northville, formerly a longtime resident of Dearborn passed away peacefully June 13, 2015. She was born on February 20, 1932 in Detroit, Michigan to Stephan and Anastasia "Nellie" (nee Moschek) Ruschak. Irene was united in marriage to Edward John Zaleski on June 13, 1959; they spent 49 loving years together until...
Nicholas A. Rathburn
Jun 10, 2015
Nicholas A. Rathburn Age 34, of San Mateo, California, formerly of Northville, passed away suddenly on June 10, 2015. He was born December 24, 1980; son of Roger W. Rathburn and Sherry A. DeSantis. He graduated from Northville High School Class of 2000; upon graduation he moved to California and studied Law Enforcement at the College of San Mateo. He...
Donna Jean Glenn
Jun 9, 2015
Donna J. Glenn Age 87, of Dearborn, formerly of Northville, passed away peacefully June 9, 2015. She was born on March 27, 1928 in Bad Axe, Michigan; daughter of Ellsworth and Margaret (nee Livingston) Dunlap. Donna was united in marriage to Samuel G. Glenn on June 28, 1952 and they spent 56 loving years together until his death in 2008....
Guy "Ron" Roberts
Jun 8, 2015
Guy "Ron" Roberts Age 80, of Wixom, formerly longtime resident of Northville, passed away on June 8, 2015. He was born August 19, 1934; son of Guy and Jessie (nee Hill) Roberts. Ron married his high school sweetheart, Joan Pangborn on May 14, 1955; they spent 60 loving years together. Ron graduated from Bad Axe High School in 1952 and...
Roger W. Rathburn
Jun 4, 2015
Roger W. Rathburn Age 76, a lifelong resident of Northville, passed away on June 4, 2015. He was born February 16, 1939 in Northville, Michigan; son of Kenneth and Madelon (nee Shingleton) Rathburn. Roger received a Bachelor Degree in Business from Cleary College. He proudly served his country with the Army Reserves. As a young man Roger worked for his...
Charles Ely
May 27, 2015
Charles "Clancy" Ely Age 80, lifelong resident of Northville, passed away peacefully at home on May 27, 2015. He was born January 31, 1935 in Northville, Michigan; son of Charles and Margaret (nee Tank) Ely. He met the love of his life Phyllis Shannessey while they both were attending Ferris State University in 1954; they were married on June 30,...
Thelma R. Ziegler
May 16, 2015
Thelma R. Ziegler Age 87, of Northville, formerly of Livonia, passed away peacefully May 16, 2015. She was born on August 22, 1927 in Highland Park, Michigan; daughter of James and Catherine (nee Gavin) Miller. Thelma was united in marriage to Raymond L. Ziegler on June 28, 1952 and they spent 63 loving years together. Thelma was a member of...
Dolores Luyane Greiner
May 14, 2015
Dolores L. Greiner, age 85, a longtime resident of Northville, passed away peacefully May 14, 2015. She was born on May 23, 1929 in Detroit, Michigan. Dolores was united in marriage to Edward Greiner and spent many loving years together until his death on October 10, 1993. Dolores was a homemaker and took great care of her children and house...
Frances E. Famuliner
May 7, 2015
Frances Eleanor Famuliner Of Kinston, North Carolina formerly of Northville, passed away Thursday May 7, 2015. Frances was a homemaker and a Past Matron of the Eastern Star. She was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years Herbert Famuliner, son Jonathan Famuliner and her father and mother Francis and Grace Wallace. A funeral service was held Sunday May...
June M. Hubenschmidt
Apr 26, 2015
June M. Hubenschmidt, age 88, of South Lyon, formerly of Northville and Livonia, passed away peacefully April 26, 2015. She was born on December 31, 1926 in Livonia, Michigan daughter of Otto and Josephine (nee Wells) Tarrow. June was united in marriage to Robert Hubenschmidt in August of 1947; they spent 40 loving years together until his death in 1988....
Kathryn M. Peltier
Apr 13, 2015
Kathryn M. Peltier Kathryn M. Peltier, age 92, of Northville, formerly of Rochester, passed away peacefully April 13, 2015. She was born on July 2, 1922 in Lansing, Michigan daughter of William and Augusta (nee Hauck) Blanchard. Kathryn graduated from Blessed Sacrament High School and later attended Marygrove College where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in English. She was...
Victoria A. Martinez
Apr 8, 2015
Victoria Angelina Martinez, age 90, of South Lyon, a former longtime resident of Berkley, passed away peacefully April 8, 2015. She was born on October 11, 1924 in Detroit, Michigan daughter of Massimo and Birdie (nee Church) Perilli. She was united in marriage to William Martinez they were lovingly devoted to each other for over 48 years until his death...
Edward A. Smith
Apr 6, 2015
Edward A. Smith Age 87, of Northville previously of Dearborn, passed away peacefully on opening day for the Detroit Tigers April 6, 2015. He was born June 22, 1927 in Lincoln Park, Michigan; son of Charles and Mathilda (nee Calvert) Smith. Edward was united in marriage to Dolores Wosek on September 17, 1949; they spent over 61 loving years together...
Marie Kjolhede
Mar 30, 2015
Marie was 93. Loving wife of the late Kenneth. Cherished mother of Freda Kjolhede (George), Karl (Susan) Kjolhede, Dirk (Katherine) Kjolhede, and the late Brent (Heidi) Kjolhede. Loving grandmother of Jacqueline and Janine. Sister of the late Clarence (Lois) Sorensen and the late Ellen Sorensen. Dear Sister-in- law of Lois Sorensen and Virginia Kjolhede. Marie was born to Dixen &...