Floyd
Alan
Wells
September 10, 1939 - February 18, 2020
Born in Scotts, Michigan
Alan graduated from Roosevelt High School in Wyandotte. He was an honor student, on the track and cross-country team and in the marching band. He graduated from Wayne State University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Business and completed graduate course work at DePaul University in Chicago. He was also proud to serve in the Marines.
In 1998, he retired as Assistant Vice President for the Detroit Branch, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.
After retirement, Alan was an active volunteer for: Detroit Executive Service Corps, United Way of Southeastern Michigan, Junior Achievement, Troy School District (tutor and mentor), Salvation Army, Goodwill Industries and Gleaners Community Food Bank.
Among his many interests, some favorites were golf, sailing, fishing and hiking; painting with acrylics, reading, music and travel; and time with family and friends.
Alan was the beloved husband of Linda (nee Owen) and they were married for 43 years. Loving father of Katharine Wells (Stephen Sweetapple). Dear grandfather of Rhett Wells. Brother of Arnold (Shirley), Larry (Joan), William (the late Stephanie), Phyllis Bryan, the late David, and the late Linda Rossi (Pete). Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Family is grateful for the loving care of Henry Ford Hospice.
Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, February 27, 2020, 11am at St. Thomas More Catholic Church, 4580 N. Adams Rd., Troy, MI 48098. Visitation at church begins at 10:30am. Military Honors will be presented by the Marines following Mass.
In lieu of flowers, memorial tributes to St. Thomas More Catholic Church, 4580 N. Adams Rd., Troy, MI 48098 or Focus Hope, 1400 Oakman Blvd., Detroit, MI 48238
In 1998, he retired as Assistant Vice President for the Detroit Branch, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.
After retirement, Alan was an active volunteer for: Detroit Executive Service Corps, United Way of Southeastern Michigan, Junior Achievement, Troy School District (tutor and mentor), Salvation Army, Goodwill Industries and Gleaners Community Food Bank.
Among his many interests, some favorites were golf, sailing, fishing and hiking; painting with acrylics, reading, music and travel; and time with family and friends.
Alan was the beloved husband of Linda (nee Owen) and they were married for 43 years. Loving father of Katharine Wells (Stephen Sweetapple). Dear grandfather of Rhett Wells. Brother of Arnold (Shirley), Larry (Joan), William (the late Stephanie), Phyllis Bryan, the late David, and the late Linda Rossi (Pete). Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Family is grateful for the loving care of Henry Ford Hospice.
Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, February 27, 2020, 11am at St. Thomas More Catholic Church, 4580 N. Adams Rd., Troy, MI 48098. Visitation at church begins at 10:30am. Military Honors will be presented by the Marines following Mass.
In lieu of flowers, memorial tributes to St. Thomas More Catholic Church, 4580 N. Adams Rd., Troy, MI 48098 or Focus Hope, 1400 Oakman Blvd., Detroit, MI 48238
Funeral Mass
St. Thomas More Church
4580 North Adams Road
Troy, MI US 48098
Troy, MI US 48098
Visiting begins at 10:30 AM
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St. Thomas More Catholic Church
4580 N. Adams Road
Troy, MI US 48098
Troy, MI US 48098
Focus: HOPE
1355 Oakman Boulevard
Detroit, MI US 48238-2881
Detroit, MI US 48238-2881
Recognizing the dignity and beauty of every person, we pledge intelligent and practical action to overcome racism, poverty and injustice. And to build a metropolitan community where all people may live in freedom, harmony, trust and affection. Black and white, yellow, brown and red from Detroit and its suburbs of every economic status, national origin and religious persuasion we join in this covenant.
