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Robert Daniel Strain

Born: 2/24/1930
Died: 1/15/2016
Age: 85
Community: Flushing, MI

Strain, Robert Daniel died Friday, January 15, 2016, at the age of 85. Bob will be remembered as a great storyteller, cross country traveler, avid card player, and loving family member and friend. He was born in Detroit, Michigan on February 24, 1930 to Eugene and Veronica Strain. Bob married Marilyn Suzanne Burke on June 27, 1953. He served in the Navy Reserves from 1948 to 1957 and was a committed employee at Fisher Body for 36 years where he retired as a Plant Superintendent. He resided in Flushing, Michigan for 54 years and was a respected member of the Flushing Valley Golf Club, St. Robert Catholic Church and his recent residence at Hyde Park Assisted Living. Bob is survived by his brother, Father Eugene Roy Strain of Rochester, Michigan; his children, Rob (Karen) Strain of Westminster, CO, Rick (Jill) Strain of Charles Town, WV, John (Tina) Strain of San Diego, CA, Sharon (Dan) Burchfield of Traverse City, MI; grandchildren, Carrie (Erik), Lindsay, Rob, Kelsey, Kelly; great-grandchildren, Zayden and Isla. He was preceded in death by his wife, Sue, and his son, Christopher.
The funeral mass will be on Saturday, January 23, 2016, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Robert Catholic Church, 310 N. Cherry St., Flushing, MI. Friends and family will gather in the church vestibule at 10:00 a.m. for an hour of reminiscence. Memorial donations may be made to St. Robert School, 214 E. Henry St., Flushing, MI 48433.
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  Rossell Funeral Home
307 E Main
Flushing, MI 48433

Phone: (810) 659-6342

Web Site: http://www.rossellfh.com

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Visitation
Date:   1/18/2016
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Funeral Service
Date:   1/23/2016
Time:   11:00 AM
 
Location:   Rossell Funeral Home Inc.
310 N. Cherry St.
Flushing, MI 48433

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