De Backer, Michel Joseph Age 87 Jan. 14, 2011 Loving husband of the late Joan. Father of Sandra (William) Caloia, Claudia M., Alan (Lynn), and Lawrence (Kathleen). Proud grandfather of 9 and great-grandfather of 13. Brother of Albert (Leona). Visitation Sat. 3-8 PM and Sunday 2-9 PM with 7 PM rosary at A.H. Peters Funeral Home, 20705 Mack Ave at Vernier Rd, Grosse Pointe Woods. In state 9:30 AM until time of Mass 10:00 AM Monday at St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church, 21620 Mack, St. Clair Shores. Michel was a head usher at St Joan of Arc 4:00 pm Mass. He loved to Travel and enjoyed being with friends and family at dinner. He belonged to the Belgium-American Association and was also a proud member of VFW Bruce Post and Knights of Columbus. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions to American Cancer Society, 20450 Civic Center Dr., Southfield MI 48076.
Funeral Home:
A. H. Peters Funeral Home of Grosse Pointe
20705 Mack Avenue
Grosse Pointe Woods, MI
US 48236