Business Details
50+ Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Funeral Home in Livonia, MI
Since 1919, Turowski Life Story Funeral Homes has served families in Michigan with compassionate, personalized funeral services rooted in four generations of tradition. Founded by Joseph Turowski and continued by Leonard Sr., Leonard Jr., and Todd Turowski, our family-owned business prioritizes honoring lives through the exclusive Life Story Experience. We specialize in creating meaningful memorials that celebrate individual legacies, offering 24/7 support for funeral planning, cremation, and obituary services.Our acquisitions of Thayer-Rock Funeral Home and Coats Funeral Homes reflect our commitment to expanding community-focused care while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism. With locations in Livonia, Canton, Farmington, Clarkston, and Waterford, we combine decades of expertise with innovative approaches like HD memorial films and digital Life Story Books to ensure memories endure across generations.
Services
Funeral Planning
Cremation Services
Life Story Experience
Obituary Assistance
Memorial Services
Details
- Year established: 1919
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1919 with four generations of funeral service expertise
- Exclusive Life Story Experience preserves legacies through stories and media
- 24/7 immediate assistance available for emergency needs
- Personalized approach combining tradition with innovative memorial solutions
- Community involvement through local chamber and hospital advisory boards
Services
Life Story Experience
Our exclusive Life Story Experience captures personal legacies through written narratives, HD films, and hardcover books. We create memory folders and digital pages that honor unique life journeys. Families receive tangible keepsakes that preserve stories for future generations.
Funeral Planning
Comprehensive funeral planning services guide families through every decision with compassionate support. We coordinate visitations, ceremonies, and burial arrangements while respecting cultural traditions and personal preferences. Our staff provides expert guidance during difficult times.
Cremation Services
Dignified cremation services include private viewings, memorial ceremonies, and urn selection assistance. We offer flexible options for scattering, burial, or keeping ashes in personalized containers. Our team ensures respectful handling throughout the process.
Obituary Assistance
Professional obituary writing services craft meaningful tributes highlighting personal achievements and life milestones. We publish notices in local newspapers and maintain online memorials through our digital platform for lasting remembrance.
Memorial Services
Custom memorial services combine traditional elements with personalized touches like photo displays and video tributes. Our venues accommodate gatherings of various sizes while providing comfortable spaces for family and friends to share memories.
People
Todd N. Turowski
Funeral Director
Fourth-generation funeral director with 25+ years experience. Graduated from Wayne State University's School of Mortuary Science in 1999. Active in Livonia Rotary Club and community organizations. Specializes in Life Story Experience implementation.
Leonard A. Turowski Jr.
Funeral Director
Third-generation funeral director with 50+ years in the profession. Former Michigan Funeral Directors Association president. Community leader involved in multiple local organizations. Mentored his son Todd in family funeral traditions.
Marilyn Rauh
Funeral Director
Licensed funeral director with background in customer service and real estate. Joined Turowski in 2020 after east-side Michigan experience. Focuses on family connections and personalized service. Enjoys outdoor activities with family.
Questions
What makes your funeral home different?
We offer the exclusive Life Story Experience that preserves legacies through written stories, HD films, and hardcover books.
Do you provide 24/7 emergency services?
Yes, we offer immediate assistance 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for emergency needs.
What locations do you serve?
We have funeral homes in Livonia, Canton, Farmington, Clarkston, and Waterford, Michigan.
Can you help with pre-planning?
Yes, we provide funeral planning documents and guidance for both pre-need and at-need arrangements.
How are life stories preserved?
We create printed memory folders, digital pages, HD films, and hardcover Life Story Books for lasting remembrance.