Glen Edward Duffett Saginaw, Michigan Obituary

Glen Edward Duffett

Glen Edward Duffett<br>Saginaw, Michigan<br><br> Beloved husband, father and papa passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at Covenant HealthCare-Harrison Campus. Age 71 years. The son of the late Edward and Edna (Brandt) Duffett, Glen was born on October 21, 1950 in Saginaw, Michigan. Glen proudly served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam Era, serving on the USS America. He married Mary Ciszewski, his loving wife of 51 years, on November 14, 1970. She survives him. Glen was employed at General Motors/ Saginaw Steering Gear for 30 years before retiring. After his retirement, Glen established Duffy’s Electric that he owned and operated until 2018. He was a member of Faith Ev. Lutheran Church where he also volunteered as church treasurer for over 20 years. Glen was also a member of V.F.W. Post #1566 and Salina Pioneer Lodge #79. He loved to be outdoors hunting and fishing. Glen also enjoyed working with his hands doing woodworking and repairing small engines. His greatest joy in life was spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. Glen had a larger than life personality and truly never met a stranger.<br><br><br> Surviving besides his wife Mary are one son and one daughter, Christopher (Kristi) Duffett, San Antonio, Texas; Michelle (Troy) Price, Freeland; six grandchildren, Hayley, Stratton, Peyton, Marrissa, Jack and Gabriella; his brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews. Glen was preceded in death by two brothers, Dale Duffett and Eddie Brandt.<br><br><br> Funeral Service will take place at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 14, 2022 at Faith Ev. Lutheran Church, 4432 Mackinaw Rd. Rev. John Soyster will officiate. Military Honors will be rendered by V.F.W. Post #1566. Honoring Mr. Duffett’s wishes, cremation will follow. Friends may visit at The Snow Funeral Home, 3775 N. Center Rd., (between Shattuck and McCarty), where the family will be present on Friday from 2:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. and on Saturday at the church from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service. Those planning an expression of sympathy may wish to consider memorials to Faith Ev. Lutheran Church or I Support the 1% Veteran Food Pantry.<br><br><br><iframe class="ts_player" allowfullscreen="true" allowtransparency="true" allow="autoplay; fullscreen" frameborder="0" height="330" scrolling="no" src="https://www.tributeslides.com/videos/embedded_video/HS2KPKJNZGL2YGZ5" width="512"></iframe>
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Mike Spaulding
May 27, 2022
Fair winds and following seas, my brother. Your watch has ended and it’s time for rest. Thank you for letting me take care of you.

Mike, RN
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Diane (Zwingman) and Thomas Laveque
May 14, 2022
Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for your loss... Our thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time.
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Dr Ronald CMiller
May 13, 2022
New Glen and Dale Duffett from our neighborhood, both were super people RIP Dr. Ronald C Miller
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Betty Nagel-Cribbins
May 13, 2022
Although I have known Glen for much longer, I had the pleasure of working with him at Faith Lutheran church for 13 years. He was always joyful, helpful, thorough and absolutely dedicated to his treasurer duties. It was fun and productive working together. I loved his hu... Continue Reading
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Dan and marci sheridan
May 12, 2022
From Dr.Dan Sheridan and staff. We looked forward to every appointment with glen. He brightened our day. We will miss him. And the wheel barrow story
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Anne Hipel Di Sarno
May 12, 2022
Donna Gulvas Makowski messaged me that Glen has passed, since we left Saginaw 40 years ago. Condolences to Mary and family. Glen and Mary were a fun high school couple. Glen was a guy who always had time for you.
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May 12, 2022

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May 12, 2022
Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for your loss... Our thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time.
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Sharon Keeney and family
May 12, 2022
Sending our love & prayers.
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Kathy Blondin-Stone
May 12, 2022
Oh, Mary, I am so very sorry to hear this. Your love story was one of the greatest at Saginaw High and will never die, just continue into eternity. God Bless you and your family.
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