Reverend Dennis J. Nowinski

Reverend Dennis J. Nowinski passed on from this life on March 1, 2024, at the age of 77.

Father Nowinski was born on April 22, 1946, and ordained a priest for the Archdiocese of Detroit on February 17, 1973.

Father Nowinski served as Pastor of All Saints Parish, Memphis; St. Francis D’Assisi Parish, Detroit; St. Christine Parish, Detroit; as Parochial Vicar at Our Lady Star of the Sea Parish, Grosse Pointe Wods; Our Lady of Good Counsel Parish, Detroit; St. Clement Parish, Warren; Our Lady Queen of Apostles Parish, Hamtramck, and as Chaplain at Botsford General Hospital, Farmington Hills; St. John Macomb Hospital, Warren; St. John Oakland Hospital, Madison Heights; and DMC-Harper Hospital, Detroit.

Father Nowinski is predeceased by his parents, Walter and Irene Nowinski. He is survived by his brother, David W. (Margaret Coughlin) Nowinski and sister, Nancy (Jeffrey) Eliasz. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews and great nieces and great nephews.

Father Nowinski will lie in state on Thursday, March 7, 2024, 3 – 9 P.M., with Rosary at 7 P.M., at Wujek-Calcaterra Funeral Home, 36900 Schoenherr Road, Sterling Heights, Michigan. Visitation will continue on Friday, March 8, 2024, at 10 A.M. until the time of his funeral Mass at 11 A.M., at Holy Innocents-St. Barnabas Parish 26100 Ridgemont Street, Roseville, Michigan 48066. Interment will follow at Resurrection Cemetery, Clinton Township.

Kindly pray for the repose of the soul of Reverend Dennis J. Nowinski and for consolation for his family.