Floy Alent

Funeral Information

Mass of Christian Burial will be at Sacred Heart Church, Saint Hubert Parish, Bad Axe on Thursday September 4, 2014 at 11 A.M., with Father Rob Howe, pastor, officiating. Visitation will be at the church from 10 a.m. until the service time at 11 a.m. The family requests that in lieu of flowers, donations be offered to the American Cancer Society, or the Family Discretionary Fund. Arrangements are being handled by the Kaufman Funeral Home of Bad Axe.

Family of the Deceased

She is survived by her husband Eugene, Bad Axe, 2 sons; Eric (Lisa) Alent, Ypsilanti, and Joel (Tammy) Alent, Pinckney, Grandchildren Haley and Merek Alent, 2 sisters; Vera Broomfield, and Gloria (John) Belew, all of Bad Axe, Sister-in-law; Helen Ulfig, Bad Axe, and brother-in-law; David (Mary Ann) Alent, Bad Axe. Also several Nieces and Nephews. She was preceded in death by brothers; Milford, Robert, Archie, and Max Stirrett, and Sisters; Dorothy Nugent, Jane Kloska, and Lois McDowell, and many nieces and nephews.

Biography

She was born on September 7, 1937, daughter of the late Alexander Milford and Ethel Eliza (Hall) Stirrett. Floy graduated from Bad Axe Public Schools in 1955. She married Eugene Alent on July 27, 1963 in St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Parisville. She lived in Ann Arbor, South Lyon, Brighton area for 40 years and then moved to Bad Axe in 2001. Floy worked for S & H Green Stamp, Michigan Seamless Tube, and later Quanex for 30 years before retiring around 1999. All this time while working she also was a housewife and mother. Floy was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, St. Hubert parish, Bad Axe, enjoyed walking, exercising, swimming, going to plays and movies, watching boys play hockey, football, and baseball. Floy was a good baker especially her cookies and pies. A favorite pass time was playing cards with friends and family.

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