Arial; of Waterford, passed peacefully September 1, 2011, at the age of 78. Arial; "Beloved husband of the late Bobbye Jean. Dear father of Larry (Susan) Spears, Wayne (Linda) Spears and Jill (Jerry) Jensen. Arial; "Devoted grandfather of Arial; "James (Maureen) Loftus, Noelle (Jack) Sutherland, Larry Spears Jr, Amanda (Kent) Lawrence, David Spears, Julie Jensen and Andrew Jensen; Arial; great grandfather of Grace, Kaelin, Christian, Jack Clayton, and Riley. Arial; "Dear brother of James (Lillie) LaFever and Meirl (Hugh) Williams. Arial; "Solon retired from the State of Michigan Clinton Valley Center in 1984. He also served as president of Sera Pac 5 Retirees Group. Solon helped many young kids develop their love of baseball and basketball through the Pontiac Optimist in the 60