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Viola Bussey Obituary


BUSSEY, VIOLA S.
Flint

Age 97, died Saturday, December 21, 2013 at Grand Blanc Rehabilitation. Cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Viola was born in Paw Paw, MI on August 19, 1916, the daughter of Vern and Lena (Skinner) Stanley and was a resident of the Flint area most of her life. Surviving are sons, Gerald (Betty) McKeever and Thomas Sr., (Linda) McKeever; seven grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Clarence McKeever and second husband, Harold Bussey, brother, James Stanley and sister, Ione Steele. Your condolences may be shared with the family at swartzfuneralhomeinc.com.



Published by Flint Journal from Dec. 23 to Dec. 24, 2013.
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I'm sorry to hear of your loss, my thoughts and prayers are with you.

Brenda Connors

December 24, 2013

I am so sorry for your loss, she was a wonderful person that I enjoyed talking to when I took my Mother to visit her.

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December 23, 2013

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