Local obituaries for Casterline Funeral Home
Margaret M. Halbert
Mar 27, 2015
Margaret M. Halbert Age 87, of Northville, passed away March 27, 2015. She was born on December 4, 1927 in Chistlehurst, England; daughter of James and May (nee Treadwell) Wilkie. Peggy was united in marriage to Raymond L. Halbert on January 27, 1951; celebrating 64 loving years this past January. After graduating from St. Benedict's High School, class of 1946,...
Helen M. Jolly
Mar 24, 2015
Helen M. Jolly, age 93, of Northville, passed away peacefully March 24, 2015. She was born on March 14, 1922 in Albany, New York daughter of Frank and Elizabeth (nee Ryan) Dunham. She was united in marriage to Hubert G. Jolly on July 13, 1942; devoted to each other for over 53 years until Hubert's death on June 8, 1996....
Shirley J. Lucas
Mar 21, 2015
Shirley J. Lucas Age 66, longtime resident of South Lyon, passed away peacefully Saturday March 21, 2015 surrounded by family and friends after suffering a massive heart attack one week prior. She was born on April 19, 1948 in Detroit, MI daughter of William and Phyllis (nee Callahan) Potter. She was united in marriage to Kirk L. Lucas on September...
Norma J. Sprague
Mar 20, 2015
Norma J. Sprague, age 96, of Middleville went to be with her Lord and Savior on March 20, 2015 at Carveth Village. Mrs. Sprague was born February 12, 1919, in Ann Arbor, MI, the daughter of Nate and Nellie Wooster. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband James, her sister Isla (Wooster) Braun, and her brothers Leland...
Robert E. Pierson
Mar 20, 2015
Robert E. Pierson Age 93, longtime resident of Northville, passed away peacefully March 20, 2015. He was born October 25, 1921 in Garden City, Michigan; son of Harry and Mary Jane (nee Bennette) Pierson. Robert was united in marriage to Jeanette Tellia on June 28, 1941; they spent 69 loving years together until her death in 2010. He proudly served...
Rosemary Wangeman
Mar 18, 2015
Rosemary Wangeman Rosemary Wangeman, age 82, longtime resident of Northville, passed away March 18, 2015. She was born in Boyne City, Michigan on January 5, 1933; daughter of Wybert and Ruth (nee Raymond) Shaver. Rosemary was united in marriage to Glen E. Wangeman on March 26, 1955; they spent 58 loving years together until his death in 2013. Following graduation...
Charles H.W. Toussaint
Mar 16, 2015
Charles H.W. Toussaint Age 84, a lifelong resident of Northville, passed away peacefully March 16, 2015. He was born December 21, 1930 at his family home in Northville, Michigan; son of Henry and Rose (nee Lillich) Toussaint. He was the Assistant Treasurer for Blue Cross Blue Shield. After retirement he worked for Northville Downs and was also the Treasurer of...
Heidi A. Van Ee
Mar 16, 2015
Heidi van Ee, of Northville, passed away March 16, 2015. Cherished daughter of Betsy (nee Stein) and the late Rene van Ee. She was the favorite sister of Rick, Bill, Chris, and Rene. Beloved by sisters-in-law Katie, Bonnie, Sue, and Pam and many nieces and nephews. Heidi was a lifelong Northville resident; born June 7, 1956 at Sessions Hospital, the...
Malinda E. Miller
Mar 15, 2015
Malinda E. Miller Malinda E. Miller, age 81, of Northville, passed away peacefully March 15, 2015. She was born in Havillah, Washington on July 2, 1933; daughter of Walter and Louise (nee Batterman) Duchow. She was united in marriage to Kenneth Miller on September 12, 1953; they spent over 59 loving years together until his death in 2013. She lived...
Roy J. Toth
Feb 25, 2015
Roy J. Toth Age 74, of Northville, passed away February 25, 2015. He was born March 12, 1940 in Detroit, Michigan; son of John and Ethel Toth. He was united in marriage to Deborah Shinske on July 27, 1979; spending over 35 loving years together. Roy received his undergraduate degree from the University of Detroit and his Master's degree from...
Rena M. Kidder
Feb 24, 2015
Rena M. Kidder, age 87, of Northville, passed away peacefully February 24, 2015. She was born in Detroit, Michigan on March 13, 1927; devoted daughter of Louis and Alfonsina (nee Pitagora) Fabbro. She graduated from St. Gregory's in Detroit and attended University of Detroit, which is where she met fellow student and future husband Earl R. Kidder. Rena and Earl...
Dr. Gordon R. Forrer
Feb 17, 2015
Dr. Gordon R. Forrer Dr. Gordon R. Forrer, age 92, of Northville, passed away on February 17, 2015. Dr. Forrer was born April 1, 1922 in Baltimore, Maryland, eldest son of Dr. Wilhelm G. Shules and Blanchard Forrer Shules. He trained as a medical doctor at the University of Maryland and graduated from the University of Maryland at Baltimore School...
Cecelia F. Cook
Feb 12, 2015
Cecelia F. Cook Cecelia F. Cook, age 93, of Portage, formerly a lifelong resident of Wixom and New Hudson, passed away peacefully February 12, 2015. She was born in Wixom, Michigan on August 30, 1921; daughter of Charles and Josephine (nee Hopkins) Westervelt. Cecelia grew up on a large farm in Wixom and graduated from New Hudson School. She was...
Theresa F. Brossoit
Feb 8, 2015
Theresa F. Brossoit Theresa F. Brossoit, age 71, of Shelby Twp., formerly of Brighton, passed away peacefully February 8, 2015. She was born in Dearborn, Michigan on January 8, 1944; daughter of Edward and Mary (nee Ciborowski) Frank. Theresa, a devoted Catholic, attended school at Sacred Heart in Dearborn. She was united in marriage to Harvey Brossoit on October 23,...
Henry R. Tiilikka
Jan 31, 2015
Age 88, of Northville, passed away January 31, 2015. He was born August 3, 1926 in Ironwood, Michigan; son of Otto and Ellen (nee Justusson) Tiilikka. Henry proudly served in the United States Army during World War II. After serving in the Army, Henry received his Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from Michigan Tech. He was united in marriage...
Daniel J. Barron
Jan 28, 2015
Daniel J. Barron Age 54, of Northville, formerly of Birmingham, passed away on January 28, 2015. He was born July 4, 1960; son of Joseph H. Barron, Jr. and Kathleen (nee Moore) Galli. Dan graduated from Brother Rice in 1978. He received a Bachelor of Science from University of Notre Dame in 1982 and later attended University of Michigan for...
Lucille E. Beyreis
Jan 27, 2015
Lucille E. Beyreis Age 96, of Westland a previous longtime resident of Bloomfield, passed away January 27, 2015. She was born in Detroit, Michigan on August 29, 1918; daughter of Gerhardt and Pauline (nee Wiersowski) Handloser. Prior to meeting her husband she worked as a sales clerk with J.L. Hudson. She married Robert "Bob" Beyreis after meeting him while both...
Gerald L. Vannoord
Jan 26, 2015
Gerald L. VanNoord Age 68, a longtime resident of Northville, passed away on January 26, 2015. He was born January 12, 1947 in Zeeland, MI; son of Gelmer and Elaine (nee VanOort) VanNoord. Jerry was united in marriage to Ellen G. Meengs on August 8, 1969; they spent 45 loving years together. He graduated from Western Michigan University in 1970...
Justine "Juty" Jiskra
Jan 23, 2015
Justine "Juty" Jiskra Justine "Juty" Jiskra, age 95, of Livonia, formerly of Cadillac, passed away peacefully January 23, 2015. She was born December 13, 1919 in Middlefied, Ohio; daughter of Frank and Hazel (nee White) Griffin. Juty was united in marriage to Otto A. Jiskra on April 16, 1942; they spent 62 loving years together until his death in 2004....
Susan M. Bishop
Jan 20, 2015
Susan Mary Bishop Age 77, a resident of Hartland since 1978, passed away peacefully January 20, 2015. She was born October 27, 1937 in Detroit, Michigan; daughter of Ernst Julius and Anna Margaret (nee Broome) Sommerman. She was a 1955 graduate of Bentley High School in Livonia. Susan was united in marriage to Daniel Bishop on January 26, 1957; celebrating...
