

MEDER, ROBERT A. age 62 of Grand Blanc, died Saturday, October 16, 2010 at the Genesys Hospice Care Center Goodrich. According to his wishes, cremation has taken place. A Memorial Mass will be held at 12:00 noon, Tuesday, October 26, 2010 at St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church, 7296 Gale Rd., Goodrich, MI, Fr. Michael Kuchar officiating. Family will receive visitors Tuesday at the church from 11:00 AM to time of the service. Bob was born August 18, 1948 in Flint, MI to parents Jack and Mary Ann (Birchmeier) Meder. He was a 1966 graduate of Flint Central; a 1971 graduate of General Motors Institute, with a degree in Industrial Engineering; and a 1972 graduate of Michigan State University with an MBA. Bob married Marilea Alexander on August 1, 1970 in Hollansburg, Ohio. He retired from General Motors in 2002 after 36 years of service. Bob was a devoted son, husband, father and grandfather. He was happiest spending time with his family. Bob’s favorite pastimes were fishing, boating and playing poker with friends. Surviving to cherish his memory are wife of 40 years, Marilea; daughters Bethany (Brad) Thomson, Jennifer (Tony) Forest; grandchildren Caleb and Elena Thomson and Alex Forest; mother Mary Ann Meder; brother-in-law Barry (Christine) Alexander, many extended family and good friends. Bob was preceded in death by his father Jack; brother Tim; father and mother-in-law Maurice and Charlene Alexander. The family wishes to thank the many doctors and medical personnel who have helped Bob during his 11 year fight against cancer, with special thanks to the wonderful nurses, aides and staff at Genesys Hospice Care Center for their loving care in his final days. Those wishing may make contributions to Genesys Hospice. Arrangements by the Hill Funeral Home, 11723 S. Saginaw St., Grand Blanc, MI.
Condolences may be left on-line at www.hillfh.com
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