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Jose "Joe" Estaban Lafuente Sr.
Born: 4/17/1944
Died: 12/4/2013
Age: 69
Community: Swartz Creek, formerly Burton, MI
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LAFUENTE, Jose Estaban "Joe" Sr. - Age 69, of Swartz Creek, formerly of Burton, died December 4, 2013 at Hurley Medical Center.
Funeral services will be held 12 Noon Monday, December 9 at Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation center, 6063 Fenton Rd., Flint. Interment in Great Lakes National Cemetery, Holly. Visitation will be 5-8 PM Saturday, 1-8 PM Sunday, 11 AM - 12 Noon Monday. Those desiring may make contributions to Autism Speaks.
He was born April 17, 1944 in CienFuegos, Cuba, the son of Jorge and Maria (Mendez) Lafuente. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during the Vietnam era. His Army service included driving for a Lieutenant at the Pentagon. He married Judith Minnick on September 16, 1968 in Detroit.
Joe retired from GM. Joe was passionate about classic cars, car shows, and NASCAR.
Surviving are: wife of 45 years, Judith; three children, Joe Jr. (Christa) of Clio, Steve (Connie) of Davison, Joann (Scott) Allen of Swartz Creek; eight grandchildren, Chase, Alex, Trevor, Cassandra, Jared, Brittni, Travis, and Alexis; sister Rosa Kazi.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and two brothers, Jorge and Juan.
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Visitation will be 5-8 PM Saturday, 1-8 PM Sunday, 11 AM - 12 Noon Monday. |
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12/9/2013 |
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