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Joseph John Boike
Born: 4/24/1940
Died: 8/14/2022
Age: 82
Community: Flushing, MI
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Boike, Joseph John, of Flushing, age 82, passed away peacefully on August 14, 2022, surrounded by his family at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit. Funeral Mass will be 11 a.m. Thursday, August 18, 2022. Fr. Prabhu Lakra will officiate. Cremation will follow the funeral Mass. Visitation will be 3-8 p.m. Wednesday at Rossell Funeral Home and 10 a.m. Thursday at the church until the time of the Mass. A Rosary will be prayed 7 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home followed by a Knights of Columbus Memorial Service. If desired, memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society or the American Heart Association.
Joseph, usually called Joe, was born at home in Mount Forest Township on April 24, 1940. He grew up on a farm in Pinconning, Michigan and graduated from St. Michael’s High School in 1958. Joe worked for the General Motors Buick Motor Division for 36 years as an Accountant, retiring in 1999. He was married for 62 years to his high school sweetheart, Sandra Jean Foco, having wed on October 31, 1959. Joe and Sandra have been residents of Flushing, Michigan for over 50 years.
He loved golf, woodworking, refinishing and building furniture, as well as playing cards like euchre and pepper. He enjoyed calling BINGO. Joe was always willing to help families with home improvement projects, for example, deck and shed building, kitchen and bathroom remodeling, roofing; you name it - he helped. He even helped build his brother’s house in the early 1960s. Joe was a member of the Knights of Columbus and member of St. Robert’s Church for over 50 years.
He is survived by his wife, Sandra Jean Boike; six children and their spouses, Denise and Dr. Mark Jandreski, Sherri Boike, Pam and Alfred Hubbert, Joseph M. and Karen Boike, Martin and Teresa Boike, Celeste and Ralph Pettey; 10 grandchildren, Mark Jandreski and wife Lauren Crisafi, Dr. Luke Jandreski and wife Dr. Darcy Hutchinson, Patrick Forystek and wife Jane, Amanda Warson and husband Zack, Corey Hubbert, Tyler John Hubbert, Allison Sublett and husband Dr. Thomas Sublett, Taylor Carley and husband Nick, Courtney Boike, Katie Boike; and 10 great-grandchildren; brother, Frank Boike and wife, Barbara Joe was preceded in death by his parents and sister, MaryAnn Rezmer and husband Harry Rezmer. |
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8/17/2022 |
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3:00 PM |
| Visitation will be 3-8 p.m. Wednesday at Rossell Funeral Home and 10 a.m. Thursday at the church until the time of the Mass. A Rosary will be prayed 7 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home followed by a Knights of Columbus Memorial Service. |
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| Funeral Service |
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8/18/2022 |
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11:00 AM |
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Rossell Funeral Home
307 E Main
Flushing, MI 48433Get a Map to this location...
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Fr. Prabhu Lakra |
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