Age 78, of Oscoda Township. Born in Detroit, Michigan.

Retired Detroit Police Officer (1976).

Dear husband of Eunice. Beloved step-father of Cathleen Bruder, Joanne Ouellette, Paul Potti, John Potti and Marja Norris. Survived by sixteen grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

Services private. Interment at Great Lakes National Cemetery.
Arrangements entrusted to Thayer-Rock Funeral Home, downtown Farmington. Memorial Contributions may be made to the National Kidney Foundation or the Finnish Cultural Center.