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Leona Safran
May 15, 1919 - October 10, 2009
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Location: VanHorn-Eagle Funeral Home in Hillsdale
Visitation: Tuesday, October 12, 2009 from 6-8 with a Scripture Services at 6:30 p.m.
Service: Wednesday, October 13, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Hillsdale
Cemetery: St. Anthony Catholic Cemetery
Memorial Contributions: Hospice of Hillsdale or St. Anthony Catholic Church
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Leona Safran, 90 of Reading, passed away Saturday, October 10, 2009 at her home. She was born May 15, 1919 in Detroit to Stanley V. & Mary B. (Guzdziol) Czarniak. She was married Nov 26, 1947 to Casimir James Safran and he preceded her in death February 4, 1973.
Leona formerly was a seamstress at Julie's, a clothing shop in the Fisher Building in Detroit. She was an active member of St. Anthony Catholic Church and was a loving mother, grandmother an great grandmother.
Surviving is a daughter Marie (Mark) Williams of Reading; a son, David (Robin) Safran of Reading; six grandchildren, Kristopher Williams of Shelby Twp., Jonathan Williams of Lake Okoboji, Iowa, Mariah Collins of Reading, Joshua Williams of Madison, Wisconsin, Sarah Williams of Reading, Krista (Ken) Coventry of Goodrich and Tanner Morgan; three great grandchildren, Layne, Christian and Alora Collins of Reading.
Besides her husband Casimir, she was preceded in death by her parents, a brother, Harry Czarniak and a grandson, James Valentine.
A Mass of Christian Burial for Leona Safran will be celebrated Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at 11:00 a.m., at St. Anthony Catholic Church with Father Ioane Sigarara as celebrant. Interment will follow at St. Anthony Cemetery. The family will receive friends for visitation Tuesday from 6-8 p.m., with a Scripture Service at 6:30 p.m. at VanHorn-Eagle Funeral Home.
Those planning an expression of sympathy may wish to consider a memorial contribution to Hospice of Hillsdale County or St. Anthony Catholic Church.
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