of Waterford, passed away Thursday, June 14, 2018 at age 85. Born July 14, 1932 in Emmett, Michigan, the son of the late Frank and Hazel Pierce. Beloved husband of Mary for 54 years; loving father of Charles (Paula) Pierce Jr. and Kathryn (USAF Col (Ret) Timothy) Murtha; proud grandfather of Eric, Kyle, Matthew, Chelsea, Grace and Margaret; dear brother of Virginia (the late Edward) Mai, Sr. Kathryn Pierce IHM, Audrey (Peter) Georges, Mary Alice (Patrick) Butler, the late Francis (the late Wanda) Pierce and the late John (Mary Jean) Pierce.