Sofia Camaj Obituary, Cause of Death – Dearborn Community Mourns 13-Year-Old
The Dearborn community is mourning the loss of Sofia Camaj, a beloved 13-year-old daughter of Viktor and Amy Camaj, who passed away on September 29, 2026, following a terminal illness.
Sofia’s passing has brought profound sadness to her family, friends, and everyone who knew her. She is remembered as a bright, loving, and spirited young girl whose presence brought joy and warmth to those around her.
At just 13 years old, Sofia had already created many cherished memories with her parents, siblings, grandparents, extended family, and friends. Those closest to her will remember the affection, happiness, and energy she brought into their lives.
Her death following a terminal illness has been especially difficult for those who knew of her health struggles and supported the family during that time. Although her life was brief, the impact she made on the people who loved her will remain.
Family and Community Mourn
The news of Sofia’s passing has been deeply felt throughout the wider Dearborn community, where the Camaj family has longstanding ties.
Relatives, friends, and community members have gathered around Viktor, Amy, and the entire Camaj family, offering condolences and support as they navigate this painful loss.
Sofia will be deeply missed by her parents, siblings, grandparents, extended relatives, friends, and all who had the opportunity to know her.
Funeral Services for Sofia Camaj
Family and friends will have an opportunity to pay their respects on Thursday, October 1, 2026, at Wujek-Calcaterra Funeral Home in Shelby Township.
A Funeral Mass is scheduled for Friday, October 2, at St. Paul Albanian Catholic Church in Rochester Hills. Following the service, Sofia will be laid to rest at Guardian Angels Cemetery.
The services will provide an opportunity for loved ones and community members to come together, honor Sofia’s memory, and support her family during their time of grief.
Sofia Camaj’s life ended far too soon, but the love she shared and the memories she created will remain with those closest to her. Her family, friends, and community are now coming together to remember a young girl whose presence brought happiness and warmth into their lives.