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David S. Lyall
Passed away peacefully on August 4, 2024, at the age 84. Born in Detroit, Michigan on July 19, 1940 to his late parents John and Florence Lyall. David was the loving father of Mary Beth (the late Herbert James) Herbst, David John (Ann Alene) Lyall, Michael James (Dien) Lyall, and Kelly Ann (Ted Gerard) Ferensic. Cherished grandpa “Papa Dave” to Jessica Lynn (Ryan), Justin James (Lauren Hailey), Shaw Sinclair (Amanda), Sheldon Ray, Joshua, Maggie, Brandon Michael, Zackary David, and Alec John. Proud great-grandpa of Owen, Hunter Andrew, Mason, Hunter, Prince, Sky, and Scout. Dear brother of John Derrick (Candice) Lyall, and the late Freida and Doreen. He leaves behind many other loving family members, friends, and his parakeet Mickey. David was fondly known for his witty sense of humor and his sarcasm. He was a bibliophile by heart. His favorite pastime was singing with family and friends and fishing.
Visitation will take place
Wednesday, August 7, 2024
4:00pm until 8:00pm
Fred Wood Funeral Home- Rice Chapel
36100 Five Mile Road
Livonia, Michigan 48154
The Funeral Service will be held
Thursday, August 8, 2024
Visiting 10:00am Service 11:00am
Fred Wood Funeral Home- Rice Chapel
36100 Five Mile Road
Livonia, Michigan 48154
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be directed to the
P.O. Box 806119
St. Clair Shores, MI 48080
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