Age 79

Beloved husband of the late Marie. Dear father of Michael (Pam), Kevin (Kelly), Karen, Rachelle (Richard) Bigham and Keith. Grandfather of Samantha, McKenzie, Elizabeth, Ashley, Tyler, Erin, Joey and the late Ethan. Brother of Jerry, Lorraine and Denise Smoter.

Visitation Wednesday 5-8 and Thursday 1-8pm with a 6:30pm Evening Service at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd., Garden City (Between Ford Rd. and Cherry Hill). In state Friday 10:30am followed by the 11am Funeral Service at Church of the Divine Child, 1055 N. Silvery Lane at Wilson in Dearborn.

Family suggests memorials to American Heart Association.