Sam Vatca Age 86, Suddenly, July 29, 2012. Beloved husband of Connie. Loving father of Dawn (Todd) Tillman, Shelly (Dan) Buszka, Cindy (Don) Murphy and the late Kimberly Ahola. Dear grandfather of Ashley, Jordan & Mackenzie, Preston & Parker and Cade & Connor. Dear great-grandfather of Angelina. Brother of Helen (John) Gasperetto. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Visitation at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 15451 Farmington Rd., Livonia, Wednesday from 1-9 PM with a Scripture Service at 7 PM. Instate at St. Colette Catholic Church, 17600 Newburgh Rd., Livonia, Thursday from 9:30 AM until time of Funeral Mass at 10 AM. Memorials may be directed to the Crohns and Colitis Foundation of America. Please share a memory of Sam with his family by signing his guestbook. Funeral Home: R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home and Cremation Services 15451 Farmington Rd. Livonia, MI US 48154