Emily Sheko, 86 yo, August 17, 1933 - May18, 2020

She graduated from St Hedwig High School in Detroit. After marrying, she traveled with her husband to various locations, both locally and abroad, while he served in the US Army. She gave birth to a son in Japan & a daughter in Kentucky, then settled down in Westland, Michigan to raise her remaining children. She worked various jobs, however her most prominent were at Westland Convalescent Center in Environmental  Services, then she followed her sister to St Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor, where she then retired at the age of 62.

Beloved wife of 40 yrs to her late husband, Leonard. She leaves behind daughter-Kathryn (Gary) Shinn, son-Leonard, Jr (Mary), daughter-Diana (Ricky) Gonzales, daughter-Loretta (Donald) Johnson, son-Carl (Judy), son -(late)Thomas, son- Jack. Cherished grandmother to, Nicole, Shaun, Brad, Keith, Marie, Jon (Teresa), Michael, Melissa, Joshua, Amber, Justin and 5 great grand children, Sisters (late) Esther, Genevieve, Mary, Rosie, brothers Raymond, Joseph, Thomas and John.

She was a woman with a sharp tongue, who spoke her mind and had a humor that kept everyone, even the most quiet, in laughter. We all will remember Emily by the quick grabs from behind and the verbal zingers that keeps us laughing today.  Emily, May you Rest In Peace.