He had been dead 42 years, but my great-uncle's benefits sustained and, in many ways, shaped the remainder of my great-aunt’s life.

One year after my great-uncle clocked in for his first shift at the stamping plant, UAW President Walter Reuther and his wife, May, died in a plane crash on Black Lake. His death marked a serious ...

He had been dead 42 years, but my great-uncle's benefits sustained and, in many ways, shaped the remainder of my great-aunt’s life.