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Joyce V. Pekarek
Born: 7/7/1934
Died: 3/21/2023
Age: 88
Community: Grand Blanc, MI
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Joyce V. Pekarek (Evanoff-Reynolds), age 88, of Grand Blanc, Michigan passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2023. Joyce was born in Flint, Michigan on July 7, 1934. She grew up on the eastside of Flint. Her father Evan Evanoff died in 1937. Her mother remarried to Fredrick Reynolds and he adopted her and her older brother, Johnny. Joyce also had a younger sister, Linda. Joyce was an in high demand babysitter throughout junior and senior high school. After graduating Flint Central High School, she was a secretary at AC Spark Plug in the Metropolitan building in downtown Flint for the Department of Defense contract. She later transferred to the main building. Joyce grew up helping her family build the cabin up north. She loved spending summers there; boating, water skiing, swimming, biking and dancing. Joyce married the love of her life, Richard F. Pekarek and they were married 63 years until his passing. Joyce loved dancing, traveling and visiting up north with her husband and three adopted children. She loved being a mom and was a terrific mom. Joyce and Richard touched the lives of many; they were deeply loved. Joyce kept her great sense of humor, warmth and good advice to the very end. She is survived by her children: Kathryn Pekarek and Richard (Tracy) Pekarek; and grandchildren: Raquel, Jenna, Carson, Brady, and Austin. Joyce was preceded in death by her husband, Richard and daughter, Tracy Lynn. A visitation for Joyce will be held Sunday, March 26, 2023 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Hill Funeral Home, 11723 South Saginaw Street, Grand Blanc, Michigan. A visitation will occur Monday, March 27, 2023 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM, 11723 South Saginaw Street, Grand Blanc, Michigan. A visitation before mass will occur Tuesday, March 28, 2023 at 9:00 AM at Holy Family Catholic Church, 11804 S Saginaw St, Grand Blanc, Michigan. A funeral mass will occur Tuesday, March 28, 2023 at 10:00 AM at Holy Family Catholic Church, 11804 S Saginaw St, Grand Blanc, Michigan. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.hillfh.com for the Pekarek family. |
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3/26/2023 |
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3/28/2023 |
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10:00 AM |
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Brown Funeral Home
S. Saginaw St,
Grand Blanc, MI 48439Get a Map to this location...
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