Flint, Michigan
BABA, David - Of Grand Blanc, age 83, went home to be with the Lord and his mother and father on Saturday, March 24, 2007 at Genesys Convalescent Center. Funeral service will be held at 1PM Wednesday, March 28, 2007 at the Swartz Funeral Home, 1225 West Hill Road, Reverend Tom Mattiuzzo officiating. In Sunset Hills Cemetery with a military service under the auspices of VFW Post #822 Honor Guard. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Riverside Tabernacle Memorial Fund. Visitation 5-8PM Tuesday and 12Noon Wednesday until the time of the service at the funeral home. David was born in Chicago, Illinois on September 25, 1923, the son of the late George and Maria Baba. On September 11, 1948 David married Lillian Joseph in Chicago, Illinois. He served his country in the United States Army in World War II in the European Theater, Battle of the Bulge. David loved spending time with his family, gardening, and wood working in his shop and had a great sense of humor. Surviving are wife, Lillian; children, Dr. Marietta L. Baba, Rochelle M. and husband Howard Thompson, Crystal A. Baba, Jonathan D. and wife Brenda Baba, Annette M. and husband Jonathan Burman; grandchildren, Matthew (Stacy), Alexia, Michael (Melissa), Truston (Rachel), Phillip, Nicholas, Angela (David), Alex, and Alisha; great-grandchildren, Nora and Henry; sisters, Christine Baba, Louise (Bud) Odren, Mary Ann (Bob) McGarry; many nieces and nephews. Special thanks to Genesys Convalescent Center Staff. Your condolences may be shared with the family www.swartzfuneralhomeinc.com
Dear Lillian and Famiy, I just found out about your loss this afternoon and wanted you to know that our thoughts and prayers are with you all. May God give you peace and comfort during this time. Warmest memories, Charlie, Brooke and Whitney Taylor (Huey, Rhoades)
Charlie Taylor
March 28, 2007 | Flint, MI
Dear Mrs. Baba and family,
We share with you in your sorrow in the loss of your loving husband and father. Our prayers are with you.
Terry & Laurie Musclow
March 28, 2007 | Minooka, IL
DEAR LILLIAN & FAMILY,
IT HAS BEEN A LONG STRUGGLE FOR ALL OF YOU, BUT AT LAST DAVID HAS HIS RELEASE FROM HIS EARTHLY BODY, & NOW KNOWS NO BOUNDRIES WITH HIS HEAVENLY BODY. ALL YOUR FAMILY WILL BE IN OUR PRAYERS.
RICK & WILMA KEY
March 27, 2007 | LEESBURG, FL
We were so sorry to hear of your loss. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to help at this time.
Kara Goetz
March 27, 2007 | Grand Blanc, MI
To the Baba Family:
My thoughts and prayers are with you. I have such fond childhood memories of you from growing up across the backyard from you.
Rachel (Hintz) White
March 27, 2007 | Rochester, MI
My Dear Lillian,
May it be a comfort to know that my Barbara greeted David into the heavenlies with a beautiful harp glissanco and a warm welcome.
You and your family are in my thoughts, in my prayers, and in my heart.
Fondly,
Jackie
Jackie Gatewood
March 27, 2007 | Virginia Beach, VA
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
David & Cheryl Thompson
March 26, 2007 | Burkburnett, TX
To the Baba family:
My deepest sympathy is with each of you and my prayers also.
Betty Dawson
March 26, 2007 | Columbus, OH
dear lillian--i want to send my love and concern to you and family--never forgot my dear friends in ottawa hills and remember the good old days-it has been 2 years in april that i lost bill and i feel your pain..sincerely--shirley boa
shirley boa
March 26, 2007 | Naples, FL
