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Pastor Paul L. Amstutz
Born: 1/4/1928
Died: 2/5/2013
Age: 85
Community: Mt. Morris, MI
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AMSTUTZ, Pastor Paul L. – Of Mt. Morris, age 85, died Tuesday, February 5, 2013 at McLaren-Flint.
Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, February 9, 2013 at Calvary United Methodist Church, 2111 Flushing Road, Flint, Reverend Dave Amstutz, Reverend Roger Gedcke and Reverend Dr. Tara Sutton co-officiating.
Burial in Elmwood Cemetery in New Lothrop.
Those desiring may make contributions to Asbury Seminary, Taylor University Campus in Ft. Wayne, Indiana.
Visitation 5-8 p.m. Friday at the Swartz Funeral Home, 1225 West Hill Road.
Mr. Amstutz will lie in state at the church from 10 a.m. Saturday until the time of the service.
Paul was born in Berne, Indiana on January 4, 1928, the son of the late Omen and Selma (Hirschy) Amstutz.
On January 28, 1950 he married M. Jean Andrews in Celina, Ohio.
He graduated from High School in Berne, Indiana, Ft. Wayne Bible College with a Bachelor’s Degree; Taylor University, Upland Indiana with a Bachelor’s Degree; Asbury Theological Seminary with a Master of Divinity. He attended Hope Seminary in Holland, MI and Garrett Evangelical Seminary in Illinois. Paul was a Pastor at various churches, including New Haven and Meade Methodist Churches, Armada and Omo Zion Methodist Churches, New Lothrop and Juddville UMCs, Owendale & Gagetown UMCs, Millington and Arbela UMCs, Fowlerville UMC, Lincoln Park UMC of Flint, Lennon UMC, Christ Church UMC of Burton.
Mr. Amstutz was a member of the Rotary Club for 37 years, Genesee Rotarians and Past President of United Methodist Men’s Flint District and was Pastor Emeritus of Calvary UMC.
He received the Paul Harris Award in the Rotary Club. He led the bicycle hike for the Detroit Annual Conference Youth Camp for 20 years.
Surviving are wife, M. Jean;
children, David and wife Carrie Amstutz of Gladwin,
Helyn and husband Craig Smith of Flint,
Dan and wife Barbara Amstutz of Grand Island, FL;
grandchildren, Aaron, Kyle, Micah, Wendi, Ashton, Duncan, Elijah and Elianna;
great-grandchildren, Caitlyn, Summer, Baleigh, Rory, MacKenzie and Jayce;
brothers, Richard and wife Hannah,
Robert and wife Sara;
sister, Carolyn and husband Bob Christener;
many nieces, nephews and cousins.
He was preceded in death by son, Robert Amstutz; siblings, Mary Brewster, Edward and James Amstutz.
Your condolences may be shared with the family at www.swartzfuneralhomeinc.com
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| Visitation 5-8 p.m. Friday, February 8, 2013 at the Swartz Funeral Home, 1225 West Hill Road. |
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2/9/2013 |
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11:00 AM |
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Calvary United Methodist Church
2111 Flushing Road
Flint, MI 48507Get a Map to this location...
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