Obituary of Dolores Antoinette Arndt
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Age 91, of Clio, died Saturday, April 10, 2021, at Hurley Medical Center. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 11:00 am on Friday, April 16, 2021, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Mt. Morris. Father Tom Nenneau to officiate, with burial to follow at Flint Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will be present to receive friends from 10:00 am until the time of the service at 11:00 am at the church. Those desiring may consider the memorial contributions of a mass at St. Mary’s in Mt. Morris. Envelopes will be available at the church. Expressions of sympathy may be placed on Dolores’s online tribute page at martinfuneralhome.com.
Dolores Fisher was born in Flint, Michigan on June 13th, 1929, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Anthony and Mary (Smigiel) Fisher. Dolores married Robert G. Arndt on July 22nd, 1950. Bob and “Dolori” (as her Dad called her) had 8 children (Bob & wife Margie, Kevin & wife Linda, Lynn, John & wife Gwen, Anthony & wife Lou Ann, Alan & wife Debbie, Jane, and Marisa). She was a devoted Catholic and a lifelong member of St. Mary’s in Mt. Morris. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, and her daughter Lynn but now is rejoined with them for eternity. She also leaves to cherish her memory 13 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.
She loved the Traditions of her Polish Heritage and shared them with her entire family. This included Holy Christmas Eve Dinner and breaking of bread (oplatek). Holy Easter Dinner with the blessed food baskets taken to her church on Holy Saturday. Each year, she cherished sharing these special traditions with the ones she loved.
She was loved and cherished by her family and by an entire extended family of friends and acquaintances around the Mt. Morris area. These many fond and wonderful memories will keep her presence in this life for many years to come. God Bless You Mum & you are now in God’s “Amazing Grace”.
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