Age 88. Beloved husband of the late Rosella for 65 years. Loving father of Wynette Templeman, Angela (the late Ernie) Pryor, Rosalyn (Lance) Jackson, Calvin (Jeanna), Lillian, and the late Vernette Deese. Also survived by many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Funeral Wednesday 11 a.m. at Thayer-Rock Funeral Home, Downtown Farmington. Pastor Norm Frechette of Brightmoor Christian Church, Novi will officiate.

The family will receive friends for visitation on Wednesday from 10 a.m. until 11 a.m. service.

Navy Military Honors will be held Wednesday 2:30 p.m. at Great Lakes National Cemetery, Holly.