DAVID ALAN PELTO

PELTO, DAVID ALAN Passed through heaven's gates into the presence of his savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, February 8, 2014. David passed at home in Commerce Township, MI in the care of his family. He was 50 years old. Born February 10, 1963 in Palatine, IL to Andrew Bryon and Marion June (Petrick). David graduated from Milford High School in 1981. He then earned a Bachelor's of Science, Mechanical Engineering degree from Lawrence Technological University in 1990. David's career included engineering, project management and sales positions for Filtra-System's-Hydromation Co., General Motors Corporation., Henry Filter Co., and Walbridge Construction Co. David's last position was plant facilities manager for Walbridge at the Chrysler Engine plant in Trenton, MI. David liked to spend time at the family cottage on Big Wolf Lake in Lewiston, Michigan and enjoyed winter vacations in Madeira Beach, Florida for many years with family and friends. David and his fiancée' Maureen were a loving couple for the last seven years and resided in the Milford area. David also enjoyed spending time with his father, brothers, brother–in-laws, nephews and close friends at the annual fall Men's Camping weekend in northern Michigan. David was a foodie and a gourmet cook. He became a pizza connoisseur working in his family's restaurants as a teenager. He is survived by his fiancée, Maureen and her daughter, Kaleigh; his mother, Marion June and his siblings, Kevin (Bridget), Janene (Glynn) Simmons, Greg (Nancy), Brian (Jill) and Julie. Thirteen nieces and nephews, four great-nieces and nephews and many extended family and dear friends. David is preceded in death by his father, Andrew and one great-niece. Funeral Service will be held at Oak Pointe Church-Milford, 1250 South Hill Road, Milford, MI 48381 on Thursday, February 13, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. Pastor David Hughes to officiate. Burial to follow at Oak Grove Cemetery, Milford. Memorial Contributions can be made to the David Pelto Memorial Fund. For further information contact Lynch & Sons Funeral Home at 248-684-6645 or visit LynchFuneralDirectors.com