David L. Gilkes's obituary , Passed away on April 1, 2025 in Farmington, Michigan

David L. Gilkes

March 26, 1942 - April 1, 2025 (83 years old)

Farmington, Michigan

David L. Gilkes's obituary , Passed away on April 1, 2025 in Farmington, Michigan

Funeral arrangement under the care of
McCabe Funeral Home

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David L. Gilkes

March 26, 1942 - April 1, 2025 (83 years old)

Farmington, Michigan

David L. Gilkes Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of David L. Gilkes of Farmington, Michigan, who passed away on April 1, 2025 at the age of 83. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of David L. Gilkes to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Ross Gilkes and Dorothy Gilkes; and his sister Diane Robinson. He is survived by: his wife Margaret; his daughters, Alison Fayz and Kathleen Bigwood; his grandchildren, Madelyn Fayz, Matthew, Sarah and Emily Bigwood; his nieces and nephews, Rob (Tara) and Christie Robinson; his great-nephew Jack; his great-niece Zoey Robinson; and also Stephen.

Visitation will be held on Monday, April 7th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Tuesday, April 8th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the McCabe Funeral Home (31950 W 12 Mile Rd, Farmington Hills, MI 48334). A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, April 8th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in David's name may be directed to The Farmington Players (https://www.farmingtonplayers.org), 32332 W.12.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
McCabe Funeral Home



Mon

Apr 07

Visitation

4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

McCabe Funeral Home
31950 W 12 Mile Rd, Farmington Hills, MI 48334

Tue

Apr 08

Visitation

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

McCabe Funeral Home
31950 W 12 Mile Rd, Farmington Hills, MI 48334

Tue

Apr 08

Funeral service

11:00 AM

McCabe Funeral Home
31950 W 12 Mile Rd, Farmington Hills, MI 48334

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