Marvel-Kotzian-Obituary

Marvel "Verna" Kotzian

Flint, Michigan

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KOTZIAN, Marvel "Verna" - Of Flint, age 95, died Thursday, September 18, 2008 at McLaren Regional Medical Center. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10AM Monday, September 22, 2008 at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, 1227 East Bristol Road in Burton, Father Tim MacDonald officiating. Burial in New Calvary Catholic Cemetery. Those desiring may make contributions to Holy Redeemer Building Fund. Visitation 1-8PM Sunday at the Swartz Funeral Home, 1225 West Hill Road. A Prayer Service will be held at 5PM Sunday at the funeral home. Mrs. Kotzian will be at the church Monday 9:30AM until the time of the Mass. Marvel was born in Saginaw, Michigan on November 20, 1912. She married Frank Kotzian on January 4, 1941 and he preceded her in death on February 6, 1964. She received her RN Certificate from St. Mary School of Nursing in Saginaw, in 1934. Marvel was a charter member of Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, where she participated in the Legion of Mary Prayer Group for 30 years and Perpetual Adoration Chapel for 6 years. Surviving are 5 children, John, Clarissa, Rita, Paul and wife Diana Renee, Mark and wife Michele (All Kotzian); 5 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren and nieces. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Clarissa Bluem; son, Michael and 3 sisters. Special thanks to McLaren doctors and ICU staff. Your condolences may be shared with the family at swartzfuneralhomeinc.com

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Clarissa, Rita, Mark and Paul,
We were out of town the past week and a half and when we returned it was with great sadness reading about your Mother's passing. I have very fond memories of your Mother and all of us growing up on Nichols St. Your Mother was a strong taskmaster and kept us all on the straight and narrow. If there is anything I can do during this difficult time, please let me know. My sincere condolences.

Mark and Paul: I am so sorry to hear about your mother. You and your family are in my thoughts and in my prayers during this difficult time. Stay strong and remember the good times.

Mark and Paul - My deepest sympathy goes to you and your families in the loss of your Mother. I am sure she was a wonderful lady. Keep the memories of her alive in you and in your children.

dear rita, clarissa,mark and paul...so sorry to hear about your mom..as an "old" neighbor across the street..i have many fond memories of your mom and i going through the growing pains of our kids!! good memories!! i am here in fenton for the summer with the kids..but still go back to fla. where bill and i lived in winter..take care of each other and my best to all of you..sincerely..shirley boa

Rita, Mark and Paul-

My thoughts and prayers are with you during this time. You have my deepest condolences. Although she is no longer with you physically, always remember that she is forever by your side...

We will miss you Grandma.. Cant wait to see you again at the pearling gates.. Love you..

Mark and Paul,
It is with deep sadness that I read about your mother's passing. Please know that I will keep your family in my prayers