People who died in 2006.
- January 12: Amy Schnearle-Pennywitt, Ann Arbor Fire Department firefighter
- March 9: Faz Husein, owner of Hello Faz Pizza
- April 11: Edward Weber, curator of the Labadie Collection
- July 18: Gerald D. Jernigan, former mayor of Ann Arbor (1987-1991)
- November 17: Bo Schembechler, University of Michigan football coach
- December 15: Laura Dickinson, Eastern Michigan University student; murdered
- December 26: Gerald Ford, President of the United States