Obituary of Randy Curley

Randy Michael Curley, age 42, of LaSalle Township passed away peacefully, Wednesday morning, July 2, 2008 at his home. Randy had a passion for living life to the fullest. He had a special place in his heart for music; especially Hard Rock. His love for music led him to learn to play instruments. He often could be found strumming one of his guitars or jamming at his drums. Randy felt that their was only one brand of motorcycle, Harley Davidson. His love for riding led to a membership with the Iron Coffins Motorcycle Club. Over the years Randy acquired guns which became an impressive collection of weapons from pistols to assault rifles. Collecting them became another one of his passion's. He never missed an opportunity to hunt or fish. Following in his father's footsteps, Randy, became very talented with maintenance. He was employed for many years by Jack's Lawn Service and the former Ray's Yamaha, both of Monroe. He had also worked at Wolverine Rental and Center-Line Industry. Randy had great people skills, and this allowed him to work with customers and assist with sales. Randy was born November 1, 1965 in Monroe, Michigan. He was the son of Lyle Curley and Shirley (Aichler) Curley. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Michael's Catholic Church of Monroe. Randy graduated from Monroe High School in 1983. He leaves to cherish his memory; his loving parents: Lyle H. and Shirley A. Curley; a beloved sister: Karen D. Curley; and a niece: Melinda M. Curley all of LaSalle; and many Aunts, Uncles, and Cousins. Randy was preceded in his passing by grandparents: Marguerite and Harold Aichler, Sr. and Lyle and Frances Curley. Friends may gather Saturday; July 5, 2008 from 10:00am until a Celebration of His Life at 1:00pm at Merkle Funeral Service, 2442 North Monroe Street, Frenchtown Township, (734) 384-5185. Father Jack Quinlan pastor of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church of Monroe will officiate. Procession to Roselawn Memorial Park in LaSalle for burial will follow. The family has suggested memorials donations be made to the LaSalle Township Volunteer Fire Department. Online words of inspiration and comfort may be sent to the Merkle website at www.merklefuneralservice.com and selecting the Life Stories page.