" Arial; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"of Grosse Pointe, died November 22, 2013 at 88 years of age. " Arial; "Beloved husband of Doris for 64 years; loving father of Robert (Cynthia) Schmidt, Kenneth (Juliet) Schmidt and Linda (Clayton) Kubacki; " Arial; "deatest grandfather of Victoria, Matthew, Jonathon, Erick, Kenneth, Juliet, David and Daniel; " Arial; "great grandfather of Lukas, Makaila, Benjamin and one on the way. " Arial; "Preceded in death by his siblings Louise, Josephine, Mary, Lorenz, John and Lena; survived by many nieces and nephews. " Arial; "Alvin retired from Centerline Tool and Die with over 40 years of service. He served in the U S Navy during World War II aboard the USS Albemarle. " Arial; "He was a member of Our Lady Queen of Peace in Harper Woods. " Arial; "He enjoyed going to local nursing homes where he would play his harmonica. He loved to fish, bowl with the Grosse Pointe Businessmen Bowling Club and carving ducks. Al never missed a Dream Cruise; he loved going to his cottage in Holly and his summers in Wisconsin.