John E. "Jack" Demmer

July 10, 1923 - January 31, 2017

John E. “Jack” Demmer died peacefully in his home surrounded by his loved ones on January 31, 2017; he was 93 years old. Jack is survived by his wife of 68 years, Margaret, his children Patricia (Tom) Groszko, Susan (Bill) Hermann, Bill (Sharon), Jim (Linda), Marianne (Art) Nelson and Jean (Colin) Zick, 21 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his daughter-in-law, Shirley (nee: Dudek) Demmer. Visitation at John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 North Inkster Road, Garden City, Michigan 48135 on Thursday, February 2, 2017 from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. and Friday, February 3, 2017 from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with a Rosary at 7:00 p.m. Instate 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, February 4, 2017 at Divine Child Catholic Church, 1055 North Silvery Lane, Dearborn, Michigan 48128 until the time of Mass at 10:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Monsignor Herbert Weier Scholarship Charitable Trust, Kelly’s Kidz Foundation, Penrickton Center for Blind Children, Starfish Family Services or to Angela Hospice. The Monsignor Herbert Weier Scholarship Charitable Trust By Mail: The Monsignor Herbert Weier Scholarship Charitable Trust In Care of Ronald Majeske 25001 Herbert Weier Drive Dearborn, Michigan 48128 Kelly’s Kidz Foundation By Mail: Kelly’s Kidz Foundation 48537 Antique Road Canton, Michigan 48187 (If you are mailing a donation, please make checks payable to Kelly’s Kidz Foundation.) Online: www.kellyskidz.net Penrickton Center for Blind Children By Mail: Penrickton Center for Blind Children 26530 Eureka Road, Taylor, Michigan 48180 By Phone: Becky Lowe at (734) 946-7500 Online: www.penrickton.com Starfish Family Services By Mail: Starfish Family Services 30000 Hively Street Inkster, Michigan 48141 By Phone: (734) 728-3400 Online: www.starfishfamilyservices.org Angela Hospice By Mail: Angela Hospice 4100 Newburgh Road Livonia, Michigan 48154 By Phone: 866-464-7810 Online: www.AskForAngela.com Funeral arrangements by Hackett-Metcalf Funeral Home and John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home. www.hackettmetcalf.com www.santeiufuneralhome.com