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Maurice Dostie Obituary
Battle Creek
Maurice "Moe" Dell Dostie, Jr., 78, passed away Monday, April 14, 2014 at Bronson Battle Creek. He was born August 20, 1935 in Nashville, MI the son of Maurice and Joan (Sawicki) Dostie, Sr. Moe served in the US Army during the Korean War. He married Jacqueline Palmatier on January 26, 1957 in Battle Creek. Moe worked for Ralston's for 37 years before his retirement. He enjoyed golfing, hunting, fishing, and bowling. Moe was a true family man. He loved going to his grandchildren's sporting events, band concerts, and marching band events. His great grandchildren were the light of his life. Moe's Dachshund, Daisy Mae, was his best friend for 17 years before her passing.
He is survived by his wife, the sunshine of his life, Jacqueline Dostie; children, Cynthia (Rodney) Krontz and Matthew Dostie; grandchildren, Jennifer (Michael) Mann, Amanda (Noah) Krontz and Brandon (Missy) Krontz, Marcus Dostie, and Meagan Dostie; great grandchildren, Addyson Mann, Jaden Clark, Brooklynn Krontz, Brayden Krontz; and special friends, Roy (Norma) Krontz and Pastor Dennis (Jan) Siddall.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Delbert Dostie; and his mother-in-law Thelma "Granny" Palmatier.
Visitation will be held Thursday from 4:00-8:00 PM at the Bachman Hebble Funeral Service. Funeral services will be held Friday at 10:00 AM at the North Avenue Church of God with Pastor Dennis Siddall officiating. Burial will be at the Floral Lawn Memorial Gardens in Battle Creek, MI. Memorial tributes may be made to North Avenue Church of God or the Wounded Warrior Project.
Arrangements by the Bachman Hebble Funeral Service, a member by invitation Selected Independent Funeral Homes. (269)965-5145 www.bachmanhebble.com
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for Maurice Dostie
Arnold Schepel
April 10, 2019
Have good memories of Maurice. A good friend and coworker. Played some golf together also.
Kelly Walkinshaw
April 17, 2014
Our thoughts and prayers are with you & your family.
Arnold Schepel
April 16, 2014
We are very sorry your loss. Our thoughts go out to you and your family. I enjoyed working and golfing with Mourice.
Danny LeBarre
April 16, 2014
My prayers and deepest sympathies go to Jackie, Cindy and Matt for you were always considered family to me growing up across the street from you all and hearing of Maurices passing has saddened me greatly. Maurice will always be in my memories.
Chris & Bob Worgess
April 16, 2014
Deepest sympathies to Jackie and family. Maurie was a very special person. Our thoughts and prayer are with you.
Jim Dunston
April 16, 2014
I am so sorry for your loss. We were neighbors for a long time and Matt was a friend in school.
April 15, 2014
To the family of Maurice, I as a neighbor has seen the love he showed each of you, and especially for my friend his wife Jackie. Never in all my days have I witnessed a husband and wife show so much love for each other! The kindness, compassion, which are genuine. The Lord has called home one of his special angels. Jackie I know you will miss him dearly, he's with you always. May God bless you. Your friend always Lois Jackson
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