Obituary: Terry Seames

Terry Seames

Terry Seames, age 69, of Manchester, Mich., passed away at home on July 14, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer.

Terry is survived by his wife and best friend, Bridget; son, Joshua; daughter, Megan; son-in-law, Sean; sisters, Patti and Dawn; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Terry’s lifelong career in law enforcement began with campus security at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. A graduate of Eastern Michigan University, the School of Police Staff and Command, and the FBI National Academy, he retired as a Captain after 30 years of service with what became the University of Michigan Police Department. More recently, he served as an officer and dispatcher with the City of Saline Police Department.

The fourth of five children, Terry grew up in Lapeer and stayed close to his large family with camping and bonfires, a builder’s license, carpentry, and beer making.

Terry was predeceased by his brother, Mike; sister, Wendy; and parents, Bob and Yvonne.

Terry’s friends and family will gather Friday, August 2, 2024, from 12pm to 1pm at Eineder Funeral Homes — Manchester Chapel, with his  funeral service to follow at 1pm.

We will have donations in lieu of flowers sent to the Washtenaw100.org.

Please leave a message of comfort for Terry’s family or sign his guestbook at www.EinederFuneralHomes.com.

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by Sara Swanson

Sara Swanson is an editor, writer and founder of the Manchester Mirror.