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Mildred Bunting Obituary

Bunting, Mildred Mildred Bunting age 98, passed away on April 21, 2018 in Beaumont Hospital in Dearborn, MI. Born in South Georgia in 1919. Her young adult years were spent in Jacksonville, Florida, where she worked at King Edward Cigars in a variety of positions from switchboard operator to accounts payable clerk. Later she met Robert Bunting on a blind date and then married him and moved to Dearborn. She was very involved at First United Methodist Church. She was a stellar example of motherhood, and she was a person who lived her Christian life not just in talk, but in action. Her husband Robert Bunting preceded her in death in 1996 as well as her son Robert Leon Davis in 1997. She leaves behind two sons, Ken Davis (Sharon), Fred Bunting (Becky) and one daughter, Janet Gray (John). She was grandmother of Kenny, Caroline, Freddie, Robert, Tracie, Lindsey and Laura. She was great-grandmother of Alex, Evan, Tessa, Ella, Addison, Jacob, Evelyn, and Abigail. Visitation will be Friday, April 27, from 5:00-8:00 pm at Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, at 22546 Michigan Ave., Dearborn, MI 48124. Funeral services will be held Saturday, April 28, at 11:00 am with a visitation at 10:00 at First United Methodist Church on 22124 Garrison St., Dearborn, MI 48124. . www.howepeterson.com

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Published by Heritage Newspapers from Apr. 24 to Apr. 25, 2018.

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Janet Gray

April 22, 2019

It is one year and a day since Millie left this world. I miss her still. Her loss makes me realize, I better make my time count.

Cynthia Miller

April 28, 2018

I had only met aunt Millie a few times in my life thru my aunt Jerry and uncle Roy, she was a fine lady. My deepest condolences.

Dick and Joy Cagle

April 26, 2018

Fred. Our deepest sympathies are with you and your family. We're thinking of you and sending our thoughts and prayers.

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April 25, 2018

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Mike Miller

April 25, 2018

A wonderful lady. A very special person to me while I was growing up. The whole Bunting family was a great part of my life. Love you Millie RIP! Mike

Lee and Pam Nagle

April 25, 2018

We were so very sorry to hear of your mother's passing. Lee has so many wonderful memories.

My mother-in-law was always good to me. She created many beautiful Thanksgivings for us.

John Gray

April 22, 2018

My mother worked so hard to make sure my wedding was a beautiful day. Here is a picture of her and my dad on my w-day.

Janet Gray

April 22, 2018

My mother really believed in family. She prayed for all of us every night for her whole life.

Janet Gray

April 22, 2018

Pam, Armando, Marcello and Antonio Holguin

April 22, 2018

Janet, my condolences to you and your family. I feel blessed to have met her.

Karen Bunting

April 21, 2018

Millie was my Mother-in-Law for 30+ years. She was always so kind and taught me a great deal about life. She will be missed by many.

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Apr

27

Visitation

5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Howe-Peterson Funeral Home & Cremation Services - Dearborn

22546 Michigan, Dearborn, MI 48124

Apr

28

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

First United Methodist Church

22124 Garrison St, Dearborn, MI

Apr

28

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

First United Methodist Church

22124 Garrison St, Dearborn, MI

Apr

28

Graveside service

Roseland Park Cemetery

29001 Woodward Ave, Berkley, MI

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Howe-Peterson Funeral Home & Cremation Services - Dearborn

22546 Michigan, Dearborn, MI 48124

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