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Marvin Lewis “Grandpa Bear” Skubick

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Marvin Lewis “Grandpa Bear” Skubick

Birth
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
Death
7 Apr 2016 (aged 92)
Chelsea, Washtenaw County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Fraser, Macomb County, Michigan, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.5400351, Longitude: -82.9657862
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Skubick, Marvin L. 3/5/1924 - 4/7/2016 Detroit Marvin Lewis Skubick, 92, passed away Thursday, April 7, 2016 at the Chelsea Retirement Center. Born in Detroit, MI, he was the son of the late Herman Louis and Esther Strauss Skubick and was the husband of the late Barbara Skubick. Mr. Skubick was a decorated veteran of the United States Army where he had been a B-17 pilot during World War II flying 35 missions over Germany. He later retired from Chrysler Corporation as a mechanical engineer. For many years, he was an active member of Ebenezer Baptist Church in Detroit. Mr. Skubick is survived by his children, Gail Grady and Dr. Daniel Lewis Skubick and wife Jayne; his grandchildren, Alicia, Lauren and Brian; and great-grandchildren, James and Miranda. In addition to his parents and his wife, he was preceded in death by his sister, Marilyn Althouse.
Skubick, Marvin L. 3/5/1924 - 4/7/2016 Detroit Marvin Lewis Skubick, 92, passed away Thursday, April 7, 2016 at the Chelsea Retirement Center. Born in Detroit, MI, he was the son of the late Herman Louis and Esther Strauss Skubick and was the husband of the late Barbara Skubick. Mr. Skubick was a decorated veteran of the United States Army where he had been a B-17 pilot during World War II flying 35 missions over Germany. He later retired from Chrysler Corporation as a mechanical engineer. For many years, he was an active member of Ebenezer Baptist Church in Detroit. Mr. Skubick is survived by his children, Gail Grady and Dr. Daniel Lewis Skubick and wife Jayne; his grandchildren, Alicia, Lauren and Brian; and great-grandchildren, James and Miranda. In addition to his parents and his wife, he was preceded in death by his sister, Marilyn Althouse.

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GRANDPA BEAR
WELL DONE THOU GOOD AND FAITHFUL SERVANTS
MARRIED MAY 12,1945



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