Age 74, of Farmington. Born in Simcoe, Ontario, Canada.

Beloved husband of Audrey for 56 years. Loving father of Steve (Mary) Akins, Sandra (Jim) Hyek, and the late Mark Akins.
Cherished grandfather of eight; great-grandfather of two.

Funeral Tuesday 11 a.m. at Thayer-Rock Funeral Home, 33603 Grand River Avenue, downtown Farmington (1 blk. W. of Farmington Rd.).

Visitation Sunday 6-9 p.m. and Monday 3-8 p.m.

Private interment at Oakwood Cemetery, Farmington.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to ALS of Michigan, 21311 Civic Center Drive, Ste. 200, Southfield, MI 48076.