James B. Emery's Obituary
James B. Emery, age 88 of Warren, Michigan passed away on May 21, 2017 at Arden Courts of Sterling Heights. He was born on April 22, 1929 in Encino, New Mexico to Lloyd and Margaret Emery.
Beloved Husband of Barbara Emery. Dear Father of Cindy Gierschke, James (Michael) Emery, Patrick A. Emery, Holly M. Hanson, James E. Allen and Mary E. Allen. Grandfather of 14 and Great-Grandfather of 14.
He was a World War II Veteran, Shriner and letter carrier with USPS for 38 years.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, June 1st from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Hopcroft Funeral Home, 31145 John R. Road, (1 block North of 13 Mile Road, West side of John R. Road), Madison Heights, Michigan. The Funeral will be held on Friday, June 2nd beginning with 10:30 am Instate followed by the 11:00 am Mass at St. Faustina Catholic Church, 14025 E. Twelve Mile Road, Warren, Michigan. Burial will take place at Oakview Cemetery, Royal Oak, Michigan.
In lieu of flowers, donations could be made on James's behalf to these suggested charities which were important to him: Shriner's Hospital, St. Jude Hospital, Capuchin Soup Kitchen.
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