Warren Brinker “Buddy”


Age 62, Warren Brinker “Buddy” of Durand, passed away on July 7, 2023 after a hard fought battle with cancer. In accordance with his wishes, cremation has taken place.

Expressions of sympathy may be shared with the family on Warren’s Tribute Wall at detroitcremationsociety.com.

Warren Clare Brinker  was born on December 9, 1960, in Pontiac, Michigan, the son of Warren Brinker and Patricia (Peterson) Cooney. Warren had a great passion for gardening and love for his 3 dogs. Will be greatly missed by many friends and family.

Warren is survived by his two sons; Devon, Gage, his two sisters; Brenda, Roxanne, and his long time partner; Don.

Warren is preceded in death by his parents; Warren and Pauline Brinker, Don and Patricia Cooney, and his daughter; Clare Brinker.

Warren’s obituary was written by his loving family.

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11 Condolences

  1. Jack White on July 14, 2023 at 12:01 pm

    Rocky and your entire family, my condolence for the loss of your brother. My thoughts are with you during these difficult days!



  2. Laura Blight on July 14, 2023 at 4:11 pm

    Devon … we are so sorry for your loss … love and peace to you and Gage … Much Love … Kevin and Laura



  3. Donn Smith on July 14, 2023 at 4:24 pm

    Devon — Your Dad was an
    Amazing person! Loved by all who knew him. I am honored and blessed, to have him in my life.
    So sorry for our loss.



  4. Donn Smith on July 14, 2023 at 4:25 pm

    Devon — Your Dad was an
    Amazing person! Loved by all who knew him. I am honored and blessed, to have him in my life.
    So sorry for our loss.
    Donn



  5. Tammi Bone on July 14, 2023 at 4:59 pm

    Uncle Don we are so sorry for your loss. Know we are always here for you. We love you so very much. Love your entire family down here in Alabama.



  6. Lori Collins on July 14, 2023 at 7:32 pm

    Devin, Gage and all of your family, I am sending you my deepest condolences and am thinking of the family during this difficult time. Warren as a good friend to me for many years and will always be remembered. Those that knew him were truly blessed. He will be greatly missed



  7. Cindy Hale on July 15, 2023 at 11:01 am

    Don I’m so sorry for your loss. I’m aphone call away if you need me. I love you ❤️



  8. Linda Schultz on July 15, 2023 at 8:30 pm

    So sorry for the loss of your Dad Devon and Gage. Also for his partner Don and for Carla who shared two wonderful boys with Warren. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and all of Warren’s family.
    Much Love, Rick and Linda



  9. Jamie Forstner Ayers on September 22, 2023 at 11:59 pm

    So sorry for your loss. My prayers go out to your family…..



  10. Leslie Buckley on September 23, 2023 at 9:21 am

    I am so very sorry to hear about the passing of Buddy. He was a wonderful friend. Buddy and Val and I had so much fun living in our apartment in Durand. My heart aches for his kids and for Rocky and Brenda. Much love a long ago friend. Leslie (Riley) Buckley



  11. KSP on July 31, 2024 at 8:00 am

    Saddened to hear this. Warren was a great guy and co-worker. We shared some good times together and he will be missed. Prayers to his family and friends.
    KSP



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