Rial E. Ashmore Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Rial E. Ashmore of Chelsea, Michigan, born in Pontiac, Michigan, who passed away on January 19, 2025, at the age of 88, 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.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Richard Edward Ashmore and Dorotha Clare Smith. He is survived by: his wife Barbara Ruth Shew; his daughters, Kathy Salow (Paul), Karen Allen (Scott) and Kristy Fetyko (Steve); his grandchildren, Rebecca Waybrant (Tom), Angie Salow (Cameron Evans), Sara Adams (Dylan), Adam Salow (Cassidy), Katie Smith and Jacob Fetyko; his great grandchildren, Cameron and Adaline Adams; and his siblings, Marilyn Funk (Dave) and James Ashmore (Carol Lynn). He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, February 8th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at 555 S Dancer Rd, Chelsea, MI 48118.
Those wishing to make a memorial contribution in Rial's honor may do so to the Chelsea Retirement Community (https://foundation.mybrio.org) or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
