John Whitney Royston's obituary , Passed away on October 13, 2024 in Monroe, Michigan

John Whitney Royston

July 23, 1935 - October 13, 2024 (89 years old)

Monroe, Michigan

John Whitney Royston's obituary , Passed away on October 13, 2024 in Monroe, Michigan

Funeral arrangement under the care of
The Martenson Family of Funeral Homes, Inc.

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John Whitney Royston

July 23, 1935 - October 13, 2024 (89 years old)

Monroe, Michigan

John Whitney Royston Obituary

We are sad to announce that on October 13, 2024, at the age of 89, John Whitney Royston of Monroe, Michigan passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Whitney Royston to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John Royston and Wannetta Royston; his first-born Debbie; his daughter Sheree Gibbs; his granddaughter Michelle Steveson; and his son-in-law Mike Baker.

He is survived by: his pet Farm; his wife Julia; his brother-in-law Rick Macek (Cheryl); his nephew John Royston (Ann-Drea); his niece Dr. Jennifer Royston-Motyka (Ronald); his grandson Leo Motyka (Bonnie); his daughter Denise Baker; his grandsons, Douglas Baker (Lara), David Baker (Jenna), Leon Gibbs (Robin) and John Gibbs (Amber); and his sons-in-law, Jack Gibbs and Chris Steveson. He is also survived by 15 great-grandchildren and 7 great-great grandchildren.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 17th 2024 from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Allore Chapel - Martenson Family (203 E Elm Ave, Monroe, MI 48162). A celebration of life will be held on Thursday, October 17th 2024 at 6:00 PM at the same location.

Donations in John's memory may be made to The American Heart Association or The Humane Society of Monroe County.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
The Martenson Family of Funeral Homes, Inc.



Thu

Oct 17

Visitation

2:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Allore Chapel - Martenson Family
203 E Elm Ave, Monroe, MI 48162

Thu

Oct 17

Celebration of life

6:00 PM

Allore Chapel - Martenson Family
203 E Elm Ave, Monroe, MI 48162

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