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Robert Budae

Born: 8/11/1936
Died: 2/1/2023
Age: 86
Community: Burton, MI

BUDAE, Robert – Of Burton, age 86, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at U of M Hospital in Ann Arbor.

Visitation 12:30 p.m. Sunday at church until the time of the service.
A Masonic Memorial service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday.
Funeral service will be held at 2:45 p.m. Sunday, February 5, 2023 at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, 1922 Iowa in Flint, Father Jay Gantz officiating.

Burial will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, February 6, 2023 at Davison Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church.

Robert was born in Flint, Michigan on August 11, 1936, the son of the late Stephan and Alice(Willemot) Budae and was a resident of Burton and the East Side of Flint.

Bob graduated from Flint Central High School Class of 1954 and received his Bachelor’s Degree from University of Michigan and was a member of ACACIA Fraternity.

He married Beverly Rushow on June 30, 1962 at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church and she preceded him in death June 24, 1999.

He was a member of St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church and served on the Vestry. He was a member of the Bible Study Fellowship for over 20 years.

Bob was a member of Fellowship Lodge #236, F.&.A.M., the U of M Alumni Association. He was a founding member of the Davison Country Club and member of GAWDA. Bob enjoyed hunting, fishing, was an avid fan of U of M Football, enjoyed his trips to Las Vegas and spending time with his family.

Bob owned and operated Flint Welding Supply and Saginaw Welding Supply, which was founded by his parents, Stephan and Alice. Bob was also the owner of Dalton Elevator in Owosso.

Surviving are 2 daughters, Stephany and husband Brian Pierson of Lapeer and Stacey Budae and Jeffrey Wood of Fenton;

2 sons, Thomas Budae and his wife Renee of Davison and William Budae of Burton;

grandchildren, Amanda (Lalo) Diaz, Victoria (Charles) Hendrick, Taylor (Greg) Wicks and Sean Pierson, Shelby Wood, Chelsea Hadaway and Anthony Bontumasi;

6 great-grandchildren, Douglas, Aubrey, Charles, Jaxon, Landon and Greyson;

several nieces and nephews;

special friend, Bonnylon Pearson;

granddog, Maizee.

He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Beverly and brother, William Budae.

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Visitation
Date:   2/2/2023
Time:   -
NONE
 
Funeral Service
Date:   2/5/2023
Time:   2:45 PM
 
Location:   St. Andrew's Episcopal
1922 Iowa
Flint, MI 48507

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