Donald-Polmatier "Pal"-Obituary

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Donald K. Polmatier "Pal"

Flint, Michigan

Mar 30, 1930 – Jul 21, 2019 (Age 89)

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BORN
March 30, 1930
DIED
July 21, 2019
AGE
89
LOCATION
Flint, Michigan

Obituaries

Swartz Funeral Home - Flint Obituary

POLMATIER, Donald K. “Pal” – Of Flint, age 89, died Sunday, July 21, 2019 at Maple Place.


Funeral service will be held at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at the Swartz Funeral Home, 1225 West Hill Road, with visitation following the service until 8 p.m.


Military Graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, July 25, 2019 at Evergreen Cemetery under the auspices of VFW Chevrolet Motor Post #3087.


Those desiring may make contributions to The Salvation Army.


Visitation 4-8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.


Donald was born in Newberry, Michigan on March 30, 1930, the son of the late Charles and Jennie Polmatier, and was a resident of Flint since 1955.


 


He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War.


He was a member of UAW Locals 659 and 1292.


Mr. Polmatier was employed by General Motors at Fisher Body Grand Blanc for 30 1/2 years, retiring in 1985.


Surviving are sister, Dorothy Brown;


sister-in-law, Lois Polmatier of Flint;


many nieces and nephews.


He was preceded in death by his brother, Charles, Jr.; sister, Gertrude Deering; two half-brothers, Elcid and Raymond Garant; niece, Irma J. Hanson.

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Always regard yourself as a winner ❤ I love you uncle Don.

Uncle Pal was a kind, soft spoken, true gentleman and it was such a pleasure to know him. Many happy memories. Our condolences. Captola and Debbie Sullivan