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William Edward Basista

Born: 11/15/1926
Died: 8/24/2016
Age: 89
Community: Flint, MI

BASISTA, William Edward -- Age 89, of Flint, died August 24, 2016. Services will be held 1 PM Tuesday, August 30 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek. Interment at Great Lakes National Cemetery, Holly. Visitation will be held 10 AM until time of service on Tuesday. Those desiring may make contributions to a Hospice of Ones Choice.
William was born November 15, 1926 in Wheeling, WV the son of Stephen and Rose (Lucas) Basista. He married Mary Hebert. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Navy. He retired in 1985 from GM Chevy Plant 4 with 30 years of service. He enjoyed bicycling, camping, and spending time up north.
He is survived by his wife of 64 years Mary; 2 sons, Anthony Basista of Flint, Michael Basista of Flushing; 5 grandchildren, Eric, Carrie, Bradley, Kimberly, Courtney; brothers, Jerry, and Bernie; sister, Marge. many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and son, Patrick in 2012.
Special thanks to Briarwood staff especially, Debbie, Betty, Sharon, and Kelly.
Tributes may be shared on the obituaries page at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com.
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Visitation
Date:   8/30/2016
Time:   10:00 AM
10 Am until time of service
 
Funeral Service
Date:   8/30/2016
Time:   1:00 PM
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