Roy was 85 at the time of his death in Livonia. He was predeceased by his beloved wife Mary. He is survived by dear children Roy A. (Mary Ann), Michael (Dianne), Sharon (Gerald) Hojnicki, and Chris. Roy has 7 grandchildren and was predeceased by grandchild, Rene. He is also a great grandfather of 5. Roy is survived by brother, Robert (Ruth), and was predeceased by Thomas, Dolores Renner, and Richard. A funeral Mass was held on Wednesday June 6th at Sacred Heart Byzantine Church in Livonia. Roy's ashes will be inurned in Glen Eden Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to Sacred Heart Byzantine Church or Alzheimer's Association.