William Michael Forsythe

William Michael Forsythe, age 56 of Flat Rock, passed away on October 29, 2026.

Born February 27, 1970 in Dearborn. William, known to many as Cheeto, will be remembered as a man who worked with both skill and creativity. A graduate of Carlson High School, he went on to become a transmission mechanic of 34yrs, bringing dedication and steady hands to his work. Beyond his profession, he expressed himself through music as an avid bass player and bass guitar collector. He had a natural artistic talent and a passion for metal art. William left a lasting impression on those who knew him, with his kind heart and jovial sense of humor.

He was the beloved son of, John and Patricia Forsythe; brother to, Thomas Forsythe, Cynthia (Edward) Carrier and Shannon Lybik. Uncle to many nieces and nephews as well as several great nieces and nephews. May their memories of William bring comfort in the days ahead and continue to keep his spirit close.

William will be deeply missed and the endless memories he leaves behind, will live on in the hearts of all those that loved him.