James Francis Cherry

Beloved husband of the late Frances Gardiner (d. 2008). Loving father of Michael (Peggy), James (Diane), Anthony (Linda), Paul, Joseph (Lynda), Judith (Dale) Shredneski, and Frances Cherry. Grandfather of 13, great grandfather of 9. Son of the late Frances and Julian Cherry. Brother of the late Patricia/Gloria (Berton A.) Aikens, Michael (d) (Charlotte), Paul (Nancy), Tom (Joan). Also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Jim was a Navy veteran of the Korean War. After his discharge he made a career in real estate. Dad had a long bowling history and loved listening to and watching the Red Wings and Tigers.

Visitation Wednesday, February 13, 2-8 pm, rosary at 7 p.m. Kaul Funeral Home, 27830 Gratiot, Roseville, MI 48066. Funeral mass at Assumption Grotto, 13770 Gratiot, MI 48205, in repose 9:30 with funeral mass to follow at 10:00.