William "Bill" Dutil

Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 1pm Thursday, October 8, 2026, at St. John Vianney Catholic Church, 2415 Bagley Street, Flint, Father Bob McGraw officiating.

Visitation will be held from 2-8pm on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, at Swartz Funeral Home, 1225 West Hill Road, Flint, with Knights of Columbus Service at 7pm, and visitation at 12pm at the church on Thursday.

Entombment at New Calvary Catholic Cemetery.

Due to family allergies/asthma please DO NOT send fresh flowers. 

In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Wounded Warrier Project, Knights of Columbus 3rd Degree Council #10170 or 4th Degree Council #510. If donating to the 4th Degree, please notate- backpack coats for veterans.

Bill was born in Flint, Michigan on June 7, 1950, the son of the late John and Elizabeth (Mosier) Dutil. 

He married Karen Pillen on June 4, 1976, in Burton. 

Bill served his country in the US Army from 1968 to 1970. He was a member of St. John Vianney Catholic Church, Knights of Columbus 3rd and 4th Degree, and retired from General Motors in 2006.

He enjoyed hunting, fishing, golfing, doing puzzles and spending time at Lake Leelaneau.  

Bill is survived by his wife, Karen; brothers, Tim and wife Karen Dutil, Brian and wife Sheryl Dutil; sisters, Mary Jo and husband Jim Haverland, Karen and husband Brad Cudney, Kathy Lince and Suzanne and husband Tom Saxton; many nieces and nephews; 3 sisters-in-law and 3 brothers-in-law.

He was preceded in death by his brothers Mark and Kevin Dutil.