Daniel J. Kennedy "Big D" Hemlock, Michigan Passed away Friday, May 10, 2013, at his home surrounded by his family and friends. Age 56 years. The son of the late Wyman and Emily (Dvorak) Kennedy was born August 27, 1956 in Saginaw, Michigan. He had been employed by Hemlock Public Schools and by General Motors, Saginaw Steering Gear Plant 6. Dan was an avid sportsman, enjoying hunting and spending time on his property in the country and especially his barn. Surviving are two brothers, two sisters and their spouses, Joyce and Terry Crevia; Robert and Barb Watson; Judy Jolly; Thomas and Jackie Kennedy; six nieces and nephews, Julie Kurkowski; Michael Watson; Holly Roe; Christine Erickson; Janelle Jolly; Lisa Reichle; Jeff Jacobs. He leaves many special friends including, Shannon, Heather, and Amy. Daniel's family wishes to thank his cousins and caregivers, Janice Kay Wheeler and John Barrett and Heartland Hospice for their loving care. The funeral liturgy will take place at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 14, 2013, at St. Mary Catholic Church, Hemlock. Rev. Steve Gavit will officiate with burial in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Friends may call at the W. L. Case and Co. Funeral Directors, 201 N. Miller Rd. from 2:00-8:00 p.m. Monday and on Tuesday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the funeral service. Those planning an expression of sympathy may wish to consider the Rauchholz Memorial Library or the Hemlock Farmer's Market Community Barn Project. www.casefuneralhome.com
Funeral Home:
W. L. Case and Company
201 North Miller Road
Saginaw, MI
United States 48609