Photo courtesy of Swartz Funeral Home - Flint
Flint, Michigan
Dec 12, 1955 – Jul 20, 2023
KAISER, BARBARA Ellen – Of Grand Blanc, age 67, passed away peacefully Thursday, July 20, 2023 at her residence after a long battle with cancer.
Barbara was born on December 12, 1955 in Flint Michigan to Michael John Kiczenski & Marjorie Louise (Pearse) Kiczenski.
The funeral service will be held on Friday July 28, 2023 at 11:00 am at Faith Lutheran Church, 12534 Holly Rd, Grand Blanc. Visitation will begin at 10:00 am before the service, with a luncheon immediately following the service. Pastors Todd Biermann & Robert Scott presiding. Her cremains will be buried in the memorial garden at Faith. The Kaisers have been faithful members at Faith Lutheran for 47 years. Please assign Memorial contributions to the American Cancer Society.
Barbara married Bradley Hamilton Kaiser on August 10, 1974 at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Flint, Michigan before becoming members at Faith Lutheran Church in 1976.
Barbara enjoyed many interests including serving at church on Faith's youth group, social ministry chairperson & in Love singer choir programs. Her hobbies included photography, gardening (Genesee County Herb Society), writing books on herbs & flowers, cooking. She also loved preparing for & conducting lectures, classes and tea parties. Most of all, she loved spending quality time with her children & grandchildren. Barbara received Grand Blanc's Citizen of the Year award in 2003 for her outstanding community service. Barbara held job positions including church secretary at Holy Spirit Lutheran Church in Grand Blanc and Director at the Grand Akidemy child development center in Grand Blanc.
She is survived by:
Her husband Bradley Hamilton Kaiser (69) of Grand Blanc, Michigan
Her daughter Katie Ellen Easley (45), her husband Thomas Easley (46), grandson Jonah (15) & granddaughter Samantha (13) of Kalamazoo, Michigan
Her son Thomas Bradley Kaiser (39), his wife Abbey (38), granddaughter Anna (9) of Grand Blanc, Michigan
Her brothers James Kiczenski (70) of Mount Morris & Daniel Kiczenski (64) & sister Jane Kiczenski (69) of Flint, Michigan
You can send flowers to the family or plant a memorial tree in memory of Barbara Kaiser.
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We just found out of Barb's passing. So sorry to hear of your loss. She was such a wonderful person. Known her for her gardening, love of music,oved her church, being room Mother's for our son's classes & scouts.
Heaven gained an angel but taken too soon.
Karen & Dan Burdette
January 11, 2024 | Grand Blanc Township, MI
Dear Brad and family,
I am glad that I got to see Barb & speak to her while she was in the hospital. May God comfort each of you as you grieve & miss such a special lady. She did so much good at our church.
Nancy Lockwood
July 27, 2023 | Grand Blanc | Friend