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UDO L. SALK,
90, of Highland,
Mich., died
April 26, 2021.
He was a
graduate of Cass
Tech High School, where he
met Garey; they were blessed
to share 66 years of marriage.
As a young man, Udo
served two years in the Army,
during the Korean conflict. He
became an electrical contrac-
tor, starting his own company
in Detroit, serving the com-
munity for more than half a
century.
Udo was an active
Southfield Rotarian for many
years. He passed on his love of
bowling and golf to his sons
and grandchildren. Family was
always a priority, providing a
great sense of joy and satisfac-
tion.
Mr. Salk is survived by
his wife, Getrude “Garey”
Salk; sons and daughters-
in-law, Dan and Beth Salk,
Randy Salk, Curtis Salk, and
Raymond and Kim Fountain;
grandchildren, Brendan Salk,
Madelynn and Mark Knapp,
Shannon Salk, Kristen and
Steve Wolf, Angie and Ken
Majewski, and Lee Fountain;
great-grandchildren, Chloe
Radatz, Skylor Majewski,
Wren Wolf and Shayda Wolf.
He was the dear father-in-
law of the late Elaine Salk;
the loving brother of the
late Shirley and the late Bill
Sniderman, the late Phillip
and the late Connie Salk, and
the late Rose and the late Herb
Schwidkay; the devoted son of
the late Abraham and the late
Tillie Salk.
Interment was at Hebrew
Memorial Park. Contributions
may be made to American Lung
Association of Michigan, 1475
E. 12 Mile Road, Madison
Heights, MI 48701, lungusa.org/
associations/states/michigan; or
American Cancer Society, 20450
Civic Center Drive, Southfield,
MI 48076, cancer.org.
Arrangements by Ira Kaufman
Chapel.
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