George Edward Starbird, age 84 of Commerce Twp., Michigan passed away on Monday, July 13, 2020 at his home. He was born in Chicago, Illinois to George and Mary Starbird. George was a proud Army veteran. He retired from the maintenance department at Westland Shopping Center. He is survived by his wife Jeannine and his sister-in-law Carmen Schinker . He was preceded in death by his brother Richard Starbird. Private services will be held on Friday, July 17, 2020 at the Elton Black and Son Funeral Home, 1233 Union Lake Rd., White Lake, MI 48386. Interment will be in Oakland Hills Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorial Donations may be made to the Humane Society. Please visit www.eltonblackandsonwhitelake.com to share a memory with the family.