Name: Visitation for Florence R. Gillette
Start: 2014-03-30T18:00:00.000Z
End: 2014-03-31T01:00:00.000Z
Location: Chas. Verheyden, Inc. Funeral Home & Cremation Service - Grosse Pointe

GILLETTE, Florence R., age 97, March 27, 2014. Beloved wife of the late James R. Loving mother of Thomas (Nadine) and Constance. Dearest grandmother of Robert (Jennifer) and Amy (Grant) Johnson and great-grandmother of Rachele, Brandon, Christina, Joseph, and Luke. Dear sister of Frederick (Lois) Mecha, Irene Mecha, the late Frank Mecha (the late Leona), and the late Robert. Also survived by her loving nieces and nephews. Visitation Sunday 2-9 p.m. with prayers 7 p.m. at Chas. Verheyden Funeral Home, Inc., 16300 Mack Ave., Grosse Pointe. Funeral Monday, Instate 10:30 a.m. until the time of Mass 11 a.m. at St. Michael Catholic Church, 40501 Hayes, Sterling Heights. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Light a candle and share a memory at: www.verheyden.org

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Published by The Macomb Daily from Mar. 28 to Mar. 29, 2014.

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30

Visitation

2:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Chas. Verheyden, Inc. Funeral Home & Cremation Service - Grosse Pointe

16300 Mack Ave, Grosse Pointe Park, MI 48230

Mar

30

Prayer Service

7:00 p.m.

Chas. Verheyden, Inc. Funeral Home & Cremation Service - Grosse Pointe

16300 Mack Ave, Grosse Pointe Park, MI 48230

Mar

31

Lying in State

10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

St. Michael Catholic Church

40501 Hayes, Sterling Heights, MI 48230

Mar

31

Funeral Mass

11:00 a.m.

St. Michael Catholic Church

40501 Hayes, Sterling Heights, MI 48230

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Chas. Verheyden, Inc. Funeral Home & Cremation Service - Grosse Pointe

16300 Mack Ave, Grosse Pointe Park, MI 48230

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