Obituary of Malcolm Arthur Manley

Manley, Malcolm Arthur 6/15/1930 - 6/27/2020 Long time Northville resident Malcolm Arthur Manley died on Saturday afternoon, June 27, peacefully at home. He celebrated his 90th birth anniversary with family two weeks earlier. Malcolm was born in Detroit, earned a degree from the University of Michigan, was honorably discharged from the United States Army after two tours of duty that included action in the Korean War, and eased into retirement after a long career as an insurance claims adjuster. Malcolm was preceded by his wife of more than fifty years, Molly Lou Kellermeyer Manley, his sister, Dorothy Manley Stisser (William), and his brother, Robert Lynn Manley (Janice). He is survived by two sisters, Barbara Yoder (Robert) and Mary Millman (Richard), his sons, Eric and Steven, his daughter, Kay Ellen Sicheneder (Kenneth), and his daughter-in-law, Nancy Marie Manley, along with four grandsons, Joseph Sicheneder (Meenakshi Mukherjee), Gregory Manley, Mark Sicheneder, and Jack Sicheneder (Itzel Marroquin), his granddaughter Sarah Esther Manley Silver (Justin), and his great-grandson, Milo Philip Manley Silver. Malcolm was a devoted family man, an avid and knowledgeable lover of music, and an advocate for rational inquiry and avoidance of military conflict. The family asks that, in lieu of flowers, donations be offered to the American Civil Liberties Union.