Obituary
George A. Wydo, age 78, of Phoenix, Arizona (longtime resident of Lansing/Grand Ledge, Michigan) passed away on Friday, May 1, 2026. He leaves behind a loving family who will carry his memory in their hearts: his daughters, Sarah Buchanan and Erica Wydo; his cherished grandchildren, Jack Buchanan and Elle Buchanan; and his dear brothers, William (Brenda) Wydo and Franklin (Nancy) Wydo. Preceding him in death are his beloved wife, Peggy Wydo, and his parents, Nick and Irene Wydo.
George enjoyed a distinguished career spanning 31 years at General Motors, where he was known for his commitment and strong work ethic. George was a proud Vietnam Veteran having served on an oil tanker in the Navy.
Beyond his professional life, George was an avid golfer and a passionate sports enthusiast. Oldies music was another of his beloved pastimes, and he often filled his home with the nostalgic tunes.
May he rest in eternal peace.
A memorial service will be held at Faith United Methodist Church in Trenton, Michigan on June 16th at 11am. 2530 Charlton Road, Trenton, MI 48183
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in George’s name to Hospice of the Valley at https://hov.org/donate/