George Fontana, age 70, of Wixom, Michigan passed away peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday, July 3, 2024. Loving husband of 21 years to Dawn. Beloved father of Heidi (Scott) Siebert, Amber (James) Gorney, and Eric Fontana; and caring step-father of late Rocky Holet, Erica Runstrom, and Jon Allen. Proud grandpa of Brooke, Lauren, Vivian, Alexis, and Collin. Dear brother of Mike (Roxanne) Fontana, Rosemary (Brett) Miller, and Vincent (Dawn) Fontana.
George was preceded in passing by parents Albert and Lucille "Dolly" Fontana.
George spent his 47-year career at Ford Motor Company as a millwright carpenter. He retired in 2017 and has enjoyed time with his family since. He and his family spent much time on Loon Lake near their home, and fishing on the Detroit River. He had a passion for hot rods and motorcycles, spending his days fixing up and trading vehicles. George was known for being mechanically inclined, he could fix anything. He also loved his animals, his dog Louie and birds Buki and Casper. Most importantly, he was selflessly willing to help anyone, his wisdom guided many and gave them strength when they needed it most. He will be greatly missed.
A visitation will be held Thursday, July 11, from 4:00-8:00pm at Harry J Will Funeral Home, 37000 Six Mile Rd., Livonia, MI 48152, with a celebration and memory sharing at 7:00pm.
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