Danny Aulidge, born on April 12, 1982, in Garden City, Michigan, passed away on July 30, 2025.
Danny was known for his great sense of humor and friendly demeanor. Those who knew him best understood that he was a big softie at heart. His loyalty to his family was unwavering, and he took immense pride in being a father to his beloved children, Gabriel and Elleiana "Damien" Aulidge. Danny's commitment to his family was evident in every aspect of his life, as he was always willing to go above and beyond for those he loved.
As an extremely hard worker, Danny dedicated himself to everything he undertook. His passions were diverse; he enjoyed woodworking, drawing, and writing poetry. Danny also found joy in spending time with his cat, Ketchup. A music and movie enthusiast, he had a particular fondness for artists like Eminem, Michael Jackson, and Rob Zombie.
Danny is survived by his two children, Gabriel and Elleiana "Damien" Aulidge; his mother, Susie Rivera Wagner; his father, Danny Carmack Aulidge; his brother, Bryan (Dina) Wagner; and his sisters, April (Eric) Jones and Sarah Aulidge.
He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Basilio and Mary Rivera; his paternal grandparents, Edith "Nancy" Ledbetter and Carmack Aulidge; as well as his uncles, Basilio Rivera Jr. and Paul Rivera, and aunts, Elizabeth Rocha and Rose Baker.
A visitation in honor of Danny will take place on August 7, 2025, from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Schrader-Howell Funeral Home, located at 280 S. Main St, Plymouth, MI 48170. Following the visitation, a funeral service will be held on August 8, 2025, starting at 10:00 AM, at the same location.
Danny Aulidge will be remembered fondly for his funny personality, loyalty, and the joy he brought into the lives of those around him. His legacy will continue to live on through the love and fond memories he shared with his family and friends.
In honor of Danny’s memory, donations may be made to Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 528, 1426 Mill Street, Plymouth, Michigan 48170. Contribution envelopes will be available at the Funeral Home.
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280 S. Main St., Plymouth, MI 48170

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