Edith Flanery Obituary

Age - 88

September 11, 2023

Greenville, MI

Edith Louise Flanery, age 88, mother of Paul (Karen) Flanery and Marc (Lynn) Flanery, passed away Friday, September 8, 2023. No public services will be held. A full obituary notice will be available shortly.

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