Louis Donald Joyce, age 56, of White Lake Twp., was born October 31, 1958 in Ajax, Ontario and passed away August 1, 2015 in Commerce Twp., Michigan. Beloved husband of Sally. Loving father of Nicole (Jason) Ryan and Brittany. Treasured grandfather of Harrison Ryan. Dear brother of Heather (John) McGuiness and Bonnie (Jim) Valliquette. Proud son-in-law of Gordon and Annette McKenna. Brother-in-law of Gordon (Roberta) McKenna and Sean McKenna. Uncle of many nieces and nephews. Louis was preceded in death by his parents, Chuck and Babs (nee Nicholson) Joyce.
After completing his education in Ridgeway, Ontario, Lou traveled to the Canadian oil boom frontier of Alberta where he built oil rigs. Lou loved the outdoors and working on big scale projects, taking us to his next job working on the Florida Sunshine Skyway Bridge over Tampa Bay, Florida. After Lou and Sally returned to Michigan, Lou became a member of the West Bloomfield Water Department where he worked until he passed away. Lou always enjoyed biking, boating and being with the love of his life, Sally.
Visitation will be held Tuesday, August 4, 2015 from 2:00pm until 8:00pm at the Highland Chapel of the Elton Black & Son Funeral Home, 3295 E. Highland Rd., Highland. Funeral Visitation will be held Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at 10:00am until the time of the Funeral Service at 11:00am also at the Funeral Home. Share a memory at www.eltonblackandsonhighland.com
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