Gerald N. Figiel

1933 - 2012

Gerald N. Figiel obituary, 1933-2012, White Lake, MI

BORN

1933

DIED

2012

FUNERAL HOME

Elton Black & Son Funeral Home

1233 Union Lake Road

White Lake, Michigan

Gerald Figiel Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Dec. 26, 2012.

Gerald N. Figiel, age 79 of White Lake passed away December 23, 2012. Beloved husband of Connie. Loving father of Mary (Mark) Cummings and Bob Figiel. Proud grandfather of Lauren, Austin Delaney, Nolan, and Sophia Cummings. Dear brother of Ronald Figiel. Also survived by many nieces, nephews and friends. Always a joker, Gerald enjoyed woodworking, fishing, and gardening, and worked at Hiller's for over 60 years. In State 10am Saturday December 29th with 11am Funeral Mass at St. Patrick Catholic Church, 9086 Hutchins Street White Lake, MI. Arrangements entrusted to the Union Lake Chapel of the Elton Black & Son Funeral Home, (248) 363-7135. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the White Lake VFW. Share a memory online at www.eltonblackandsonwhitelake.com.

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December 27, 2012

Pamela Tokarz

So sorry to hear you are gone but you are now with 4 of your brothers and grandma and grandpa. My thoughts and prayers with Aunt Connie, Mary Catherine and Bobby. Love, Pam, Stan and David

December 27, 2012

Dave Reid

I had the honor of working with Gerarld for over 30 of those 60 years, one great guy, and a great sense of humor. He will truly be missed.

December 27, 2012

We are so sorry to hear this sad news. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the entire Figiel family. - The Polan Family

December 27, 2012

You were part of the Hiller's family for 60 years. You will always be missed by us . May you be swept to heaven on the wings of angels.
Jim Hiller

December 26, 2012

You will be missed Uncle Jerry!!!! Now your with your brothers in peace. Love you, Sue, Mike, and Mom

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