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Francis Boudro Obituary

FRANCIS EARL BOUDRO Francis Earl Boudro (71) passed away on December 10, 2024. He was born on March 29, 1953, to Francis Sr and Hope (Livingston) Boudro. He was raised in Burton and graduated from Bentley High School. Sergeant Boudro was a proud veteran who served in the United States Air Force as a special vehicle mechanic from December 26, 1972, to December 17, 1976, when he received an honorable discharge. Frank moved to Mio at the age of 23 where he built his life. He met his domestic partner Sandra Suchland in 1983 and created a life with her and her son Gary. He enjoyed working outdoors at the Oscoda County Park as a groundskeeper. His hobbies include fishing and spending time with family and friends. Frank was well-known in the community for his kindness. He was a very giving person with a passion for helping others. Frank was a member of The American Legion Post 162 member number 101379. Frank is survived by his son Gary (Angela) Suchland, his grandsons Dalton and Dominic, his sister Star (Bob) Raymond, his brothers Randy Boudro and Gene Boudro, his nieces Amy (Bob) Leinonen, Karen (Roger) Glasscock and nephew Rob (Amanda) DuBuis. Frank is preceded in death by his parents Francis Sr and Hope Boudro, sister Dawn Dubois, brother Bill Boudro and Sandra Suchland. Per Frank's wishes and the wishes of his family, Frank will be cremated. Interment of Ashes to follow at The Luzerne Cemetery at the family plot. A memorial service with Military Honors will be offered by The American Legion in the spring. The obituary is to be updated once the date is set with The American Legion. Arrangements by Lashley Funeral Home, Mio, MI.

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Published by Oscoda County Herald from Dec. 16 to Dec. 19, 2024.

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Andrew J. Welser

December 22, 2024

Frank came into the Veterans Office many times for veterans assistance. When the businees was done I would invite to stay and drink coffee and we converse about our times in the service (I was also in the Air Force). I very much enjoyed his company. Rest in peace my good firend.

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