FALTIN, Irene A. – Of Flint, age 79, died Wednesday, February 3, 2010 at Genesys Hospice Care Center in Goodrich. Visitation 10am Saturday, February 6, 2010 until the time of the service at 11am at the Swartz Funeral Home, 1225 West Hill Road. Pastor Mark W. Lasley officiating. Burial in Evergreen Cemetery. Those desiring may make contributions to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

 Irene was born in Competition, MO on October 11, 1930, the daughter of Leland and Zella Handley. She was a member of Liberty Missionary Baptist Church.

 Surviving are 4 children, Jimmy and wife Kathy, Carolyn and husband Michael Eatmon, Cathy and husband Dale Root, Dawn Faltin; 5 grandchildren; Kim Wright, John Faltin, Mike Eatmon, Angela Swaim and Robert Root; 7 great-grandchildren; Aaron, Kayla, Emily, Mason, Mica, Molly and Milo; 2 brothers, Wayne (Claudeen) Handley and Nolan (Delora) Handley

 She was preceded in death by her husband James, brothers, Jewel, Junior.

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