Daniel Russell Sachs, 63 years, a lifelong resident of Monroe, Michigan went home to be with the Lord on Monday, October 6, 2014.
Born July 14, 1951 in Monroe, Dan was the son of the late Russell C. and Jean M. (Hedrick) Sachs. Dan was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church where he was baptized and confirmed. He was a 1969 graduate of Monroe High School.
Dan worked for Ford Motor Company at the Monroe plant for 17 years. He retired in 1987.
Dan enjoyed playing softball, bowling and watching all types of sporting events, especially football and baseball.
Dan is survived by his loving son: Shawn R. (Kalenna) Sachs of Port Arthur, TX, a brother: Dennis G. (Kathy) Sachs of Monroe, and three sisters: Dawn (Mike) Musko of Monroe, Renee' (Rod) Grodi of Erie, MI and Yvonne (Dennis) Bezeau of Monroe.
Dan was preceded in death by his father: Russell and his mother and step father: Jean and Floyd Pete, Jr.
Dan's family will greet friends on Friday, October 10, 2014 from 1:00 PM until 8:00 PM at the Bacarella Funeral Home, 1201 S. Telegraph Rd. Monroe, Michigan 48161.
In keeping with Dan's wishes cremation has taken place and he will be interred at St. Joseph Cemetery in Monroe at 11:00 AM on Saturday, October 11, 2014.