John “Jack” Saunders age 93 of Plymouth. Cherished husband of Judy for nearly 62 years. Beloved father of Thomas, Mary (Dan) Collins and Jaclyn (Kenny) von Holten. Proud papa of Patrick (Amelia) Collins, Daniel Collins, Caitlin von Holten and Emma von Holten. Loving brother of Joan Saunders and the late James Saunders and Margaret Glasgow. Also survived by many other loving family and friends. Jack graduated from St. Cecilia High School in 1948. After graduation, Jack enlisted in the United States Air Force and proudly served on the 64th Communication Squadron during the Korean War. He spent 46 wonderful years working for The Detroit News and Free Press in the circulation department.

 

Visitation will be held Monday ~ March 18, 2024

3:00pm-8:00pm with 7:00pm Rosary

Fred Wood Funeral Home ~ Rice Chapel

36100 Five Mile Rd. Livonia (E. of Levan)

 

Funeral Service Tuesday ~ March 19, 2024

Instate 11:00am      Mass 11:30am

St. Kenneth Catholic Church

14951 N Haggerty Rd, Plymouth (S. of Five Mile Rd.)

 

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to

St. Cecilia Church (St.Charles Lwanga Parish)

10400 Stoepel St, Detroit, MI 48204