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Official Obituary of

David Shaw Lyall

July 19, 1940 ~ August 4, 2024 (age 84) 84 Years Old

David Lyall Obituary

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

Detroit Dog Rescue

P.O. Box 806119
St. Clair Shores, MI 48080

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Services

Visitation
Wednesday
August 7, 2024

4:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Fred Wood Funeral Home
36100 Five Mile Rd.
Livonia, MI 48154

Visitation
Thursday
August 8, 2024

10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Fred Wood Funeral Home
36100 Five Mile Rd.
Livonia, MI 48154

Funeral Service
Thursday
August 8, 2024

11:00 AM
Fred Wood Funeral Home
36100 Five Mile Rd.
Livonia, MI 48154

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