Renee Elizabeth Granger of Clarkston, Michigan passed away December 13, 2024 at 70 years of age. 

Loving wife of Scott Granger from Davison Michigan for 44 years, Mother of Amara (Brent) Meyer and Leah Granger. Grandmother of Mia Carles, Arianna Meyer and James Meyer.

Renee was a graduate of Rochester Adams High School and attended Ferris State University/Oakland Community College.

She was employed and retired from American Airlines in Dallas, Chicago and Detroit. She also was a retiree from the State of Michigan Department of Social Services.

Renee was a wonderful, loving, selfless wife, mother and grandmother. She was very proud of her Armenian heritage and culture. She passed down recipes and wisdom provided from past generations. She enjoyed travel (Europe, China and throughout the US), and the cottage that her and Scott owned for 41 years in Boyne City, Michigan on Lake Charlevoix. During her time up north, she was an avid boater and loved all water sports. She also loved cruising the Caribbean and Mediterranean. Renee was an excellent cook and loved to host family and friends for holidays and other events. She was generous and kind to everyone, family, friends and all who had the privilege of knowing her.   

Renee is survived by her parents, John and Ann Pilibosian of Rochester, Michigan, Daughters Amara (Brent) Meyer of St. Charles, Missouri and Leah Granger of Clarkston, Michigan. Grandchildren Mia Carles, Arianna Meyer and James Meyer. Brother Michael (Elizabeth) Pilibosian, sister Lynn (W. Daniel) Martin and brother Gary (Julie Truman) Pilibosian. 

Also survived by many dear family and friends.  

She was preceded in death by her grandparents, John and Zabel Dostourian, and Kachadoor and Nevart Pilibosian. As well as her parents-in-law, Donald and Joyce Granger.

Visitation Friday, December 20, 2024 from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. with a 4:00 p.m. Prayer Service at Potere-Modetz Funeral Home 339 Walnut Blvd, Rochester. 

Visitation Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 10:00 a.m.  Funeral Service at 11:00 a.m. at the Potere-Modetz Funeral Home. 

Graveside burial service to follow at Guardian Angel Cemetery 4701 N Rochester Rd, Oakland Charter Township.

Luncheon to follow graveside burial service.   

Memorial donations to St. Sarkis Armenian Apostolic Church 19300 Ford Rd, Dearborn, MI 48128.