Age 74

Beloved husband of Susan. Dear father of Heather (Kirk) Lanam, Angela (Scott) Creech and Jennifer (Andrew) Sevald. Grandfather of Nathan, Natalie, Claudia, and Theodore. Brother of Elaine Sheils. Uncle of Melanie.

Roger retired in 2007 after 42 years at the Ford Motor Co. Livonia Transmission.

In lieu of flowers, family suggests memorials to V.A. Hospital in Ann Arbor.