LOVASIK, Robert September 27, 2011 (Age 76) Beloved husband of the late Patricia (Vencelov). Dear father of Steven (Rose) and Kimberly (Kevin) Palczynski. Loving brother-in-law, uncle, neighbor, coach, and teammate. Robert was retired as a controller at Ford Motor Company, where he worked for 43 years in the Parts and Distribution Division. He was also a veteran of the United States Army, serving in Germany from 1957-1959. Funeral Mass Saturday 11:00 AM at St. Martha Catholic Church, 18200 Oakwood Blvd., Dearborn. Instate from 10:30 AM. Visitation Friday 2-9 PM from the Dearborn Chapel of the Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 22546 Michigan Avenue. Rosary Service at 7 PM. Interment St. Hedwig Cemetery, Dearborn Heights. Memorials to Angela Hospice, 14100 Newburgh Rd., Livonia, MI 48154-5010 www.angelahospice.org/donate/ and Oakwood Healthcare System Foundation, 15500 Lundy Parkway, Dearborn, MI 48126 c/o Oakwood Common Community or the Oakwood Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center www.oakwood.org/foundation