Gretchen Marion Kaleel Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Gretchen Marion Kaleel (Livonia, Michigan), who passed away on August 16, 2022, at the age of 86, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her husband Edward Kaleel. She is survived by: her children, Bruce Gage (Linda Helfmann) and Jane Sowards (Darris Drake); her grandchildren, Richard Sowards (Samantha), James Sowards (Fanessa), Meghan Noe (Jimmy), Charles Schoner, Taylor Drake and Tracy Drake; and her sister Martha Cortese (Tony). She is also survived by other loving family members and friends.

In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the Detroit Institute of Arts.