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Francis P. "Frank" Balester Jr.

Francis P. "Frank" Balester Jr. obituary, Roseville, MI

Francis Balester Obituary

Balester, Francis "Frank" P. Jr., 71, of Roseville, MI died Tuesday morning January 29, 2019 surrounded by loved ones. A Vietnam Veteran, known for his genuine kindness, married Lucy, his love & best friend in 2003. Frank is survived by his 3 daughters Candace Pointe (Paul); Kelly Hudson (Lon); Renee King (Brian) & his stepson John Lee (Amber). Frank was truly loved & adored by his 7 grandchildren. Frank is also survived by his brothers Norman "Frank" (Sue); Bob (Linda) & his sister Kathy. Frank was predeceased by his father Frank Sr., mother Caroline & his brother Louie. Frank was well loved by all who knew him & he will be truly missed. There will be no funeral arrangements as per his request but the family will hold a memorial service for Frank in the spring in Holly, MI. Date & time to be announced by family in the near future.

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Published by The Macomb Daily from Jan. 31 to Feb. 1, 2019.

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