Daniel E. Rust

RUST, Daniel E. – Of Fenton, age 84, died Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at Ascension Genesys Hospital.

Funeral Mass will be celebrated 10am Friday, September 3, 2021 at St. Matthew Church, 706 Beach Street, Flint.

Father Ron Jozwiak officiating.

Visitation 2-8pm Wednesday, September 1, and 2-8pm Thursday, September 2, 2021 at the Swartz Funeral Home, 1225 West Hill Road, Flint. A Rosary will be prayed 7pm Thursday evening at the funeral home.

Burial in New Calvary Catholic Cemetery.

Donations may be made to St. Matthew Church or a charity of one’s choice.

Daniel was born in Flint, Michigan on January 23, 1937, the son of the late William H. and Sophie (Bonk) Rust. On June 17, 1961, he married Jeanette Kryglowski at All Saints Catholic Church in Flint and was faithfully committed in marriage for 60 years. Daniel retired from General Motors after 48 years as a Statistician at the V8 Engine Plant. Jeanette and Daniel were members early on in their marriage at St. Matthew Church for many years and later became members at All Saints Catholic Church for many years. Daniel loved hunting, fishing and yard work. He was a longtime public servant in Fenton Township and served for over 20 years on the Township Board. Daniel also served on various task forces in Genesee County, especially helping to develop the 911 Emergency System. Daniel was a devoted husband, father and Dziadzia.

Surviving are wife, Jeanette;

Son, Donald;

Grandson, Carson;

And siblings.

He was preceded in death by his daughter-in-law, Debbie and several siblings.

A special sincere thank you from Daniel and his family to Florence and Harry Jozwiak and their children for their loving and caring understanding in past years.