Dennis T. Solomon, 75, of Dwight Township, passed away on April 9, 2015 at Huron Medical Center.
Dennis was born on March 17, 1940 in Detroit to the late Louis and Frances (Deegan) Solomon.
On December 24, 1980, he married Carol (Williams) Schmelter in Detroit.
He was in the U.S. Air Force August 7, 1958 to May 31, 1962 and served as a Crypto Operator. Dennis worked at Chrysler –Detroit for twenty-seven years until his retirement in 1991. Dennis was a proud member of A.A. and served as Treasurer. He enjoyed camping, gardening, watching the Detroit Tigers and Detroit Red Wings, tinkering with his lawnmower, loved all animals especially his dog Katie, and spending time with his family and friends.
Dennis is survived by his wife, Carol; sons Mark and Kevin Solomon, both of Warren; Carol's children: Debra Fouch of Warren and Anna Schmelter of California; grandchildren Christina (Eric) Zettle of Chesterfield Township, Christopher Fouch of Warren, Nicolas Fouch, U.S. Navy, stationed in California, Kristin Solomon of Warren and Mark Solomon of Flint; great grandson Bryant Briggs of Chesterfield Township; cousin Michael Slagh of Elsie, Michigan and his special friends in AA.
He was preceded in death by a brother, William "Bill" Solomon.
Per Dennis' wishes, cremation has taken place with no service.
Memorials may be offered to the Thumb Animal Shelter or the American Cancer Society.
Condolences can be shared at www.macalpinefuneralhome.com