Erich B. Puff, age 93, died December 28, 2013. He was born February 14, 1920 in Detroit, Michigan to German immigrants, and was predeceased by his parents Erich B. Sr. and Mary, and step-father William Gilster. Erich was an avid sportsman, enjoying skiing and boating. He worked as a gauge maker and is remembered for his attention to detail in his handiwork. After dating for over a decade, Erich and Catherine were married in 1968 and honeymooned with a cruise to Germany and a tour of Europe, and they enjoyed another 43 years of dancing together. Uncle Erich will be fondly remembered by many children for always entertaining the kids with storytelling, brain-teaser puzzles, flying kites and putting on firework displays. Loving husband of the late Catherine Puff (nee Engelhardt). He was survived by many nieces, nephews and friends. Visitation Thursday, January 2, 2014 at 11 am until time of funeral service at 3 pm at Kaul Funeral Home, 28433 Jefferson, St. Clair Shores. Erich was a long-time board member of the Humane Society of Macomb, and loved feeding the birds and animals in his backyard. Memorial contributions may be directed to the Humane Society of Macomb, 11350 - 22 Mile Rd., Utica, MI 48317.
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