DETROIT – John E. "Jack" Demmer of Jack Demmer Automotive group died Tuesday at 93 years old.
A statement was released by the company about Demmer's death:
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"Demmer, John E. “Jack” 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 N. Inkster Rd., Garden City, MI 48135 on Thursday, February 2, 2017 from 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm and 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm and Friday, February 3, 2017 from 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm and 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm with a Rosary at 7:00 pm. Instate 9:30 am on Saturday, February 4, 2017 at Divine Child Catholic Church, 1055 N. Silvery Lane, Dearborn, MI 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 Angela Hospice. Funeral arrangements by Hackett-Metcalf Funeral Home www.hackettmetcalf.com and John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home www.santeiufuneralhome.com."
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