Laurence Edwin Huntington, 95, passed away at his home in Dearborn on November 21, 2016. He was born in Milan, Indiana on September 7, 1921, to Homer and Emma Huntington. He was the youngest of five children. He attended Indiana University, and in December of 1941 he enlisted in the Navy. He became a radio operator before attending Officer Candidate School and was assigned to prepare for tank invasion into Japan aboard a landing craft for tanks. On May 24, 1942, he married Mary Ann Stewart in Moores Hill, Indiana. Following his Navy career, he graduated from law school at Indiana University and was employed by the Ford Motor Company. He is survived by his sons, Laurence Jr. (Peggy) and Donald, grandsons Robert (Heidi) and William (Ruth) and great grandsons Aaron (Kayleigh) and Alexander. He was preceded in death by his wife Mary Ann, son David, brothers William and John and sisters Helen and Frances. He was active in the United Methodist Church of Lincoln Park, the Down River United Methodist Church and the Saw Players Association. He enjoyed being with his family, hymn singing, all types of music, crossword puzzles, Jeopardy and old TV series. Visitation will be from 11:00 am-1:00 pm. The funeral will be at 1:00 pm at the J.L. Peters Funeral Home, 3880 Fort Street, Lincoln Park, MI 48146. Memorials may be made in his name to the Down River United Methodist Church, One Heritage Place, Suite 220, Southgate, MI 48195. sign the register and share a memory at WWW.JLPETERSFUNERALHOME.COM