Chris Dreffs

Chris Dreffs obituary, Howell, MI

Chris Dreffs

Chris Dreffs Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Borek Jennings Funeral Homes-Hamburg Chapel - Brighton on May 5, 2022.
Dreffs, Chris
Pinckney, Michigan
His Legacy Christopher Andrew Dreffs, 61, passed away May 4, 2022. He was born on December 30, 1960, in Ann Arbor, Michigan to Cyril Dreffs and Prudence (Robinson) Dreffs. Chris married his best friend, Sheri, on April 12, 1985 in Westland, Michigan. Chris graduated from Pinckney High School, where he was on the swim team. He then proceeded to go to college at University of South Florida. He enjoyed bowling and golfing. Throughout the years, he overcame amazing health obstacles. He continued to enjoy boating and playing poker. Chris will be most remembered for his quick wit, sarcastic sense of humor, and most especially, his selflessness and love for helping others. Most of all, Chris loved his family, especially his grandchildren.
His Family Chris will be missed by his loving wife Sheri; his children, Joel (Lisa) Steiger and Alyssa Dreffs; and grandchildren, Skylar and Jagger. He is preceded in death by his parents Cyril and Prudence Dreffs, and his brother, Dale Dreffs.
His Farewell Chris's family and friends will gather Saturday, June 11, 9:00am – 12:00pm, at Borek Jennings Funeral Home, Hamburg Chapel, Michigan, with a time for sharing at 12:00pm. Memorial contributions are suggested to the Livingston County Humane Society or to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. Please leave a message of comfort for Chris's family at 1-877-231-7900, or sign his guestbook at www.borekjennings.com.
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