James Dema Barrett's obituary , Passed away on December 3, 2025 in Livonia, Michigan

James Dema Barrett

December 13, 1952 - December 3, 2025 (72 years old)

Livonia, Michigan

James Dema Barrett's obituary , Passed away on December 3, 2025 in Livonia, Michigan

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Charles R. Step Funeral Home

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James Dema Barrett

December 13, 1952 - December 3, 2025 (72 years old)

Livonia, Michigan

James Dema Barrett Obituary

The passing of James Dema Barrett (Livonia, Michigan) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on December 3, 2025 at the age of 72. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy James Dema leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though James Dema may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the memories held dear by his family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.

He was predeceased by: his wife Cheryl; his daughter Rebecca Strayer; and his granddaughter Darla Elizabeth. He is survived by: his daughter Melissa Schiffer (Chris Klinck); his sisters, Tammy Force (Brian) and Jackie Mueckenheim (Dave); and his grandchildren, Nathaniel Strayer, Abigail Schiffer, Olivia Klinck and Alexander Barrett.

A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, January 24th 2026 from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Livonia Masonic Lodge 27705 (7 Mile, Livonia, MI 48152).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Charles R. Step Funeral Home



Sat

Jan 24

Celebration of life

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Livonia Masonic Lodge 27705
7 Mile, Livonia, MI 48152

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