Norman “The Captain” Mercier, age 81 passed away on May 20, 2019 in Flint, Michigan. Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 23, 2019 from 3pm – 7pm with Rosary Prayer Service at 7pm at Brown Funeral Home – 1480 E. Hill Road, Grand Blanc, Michigan. Funeral service will be held on Friday, May 24, 2019 at 11am with one hour of visitation prior to the service at Brown Funeral Home. Interment to follow at Flint Memorial Park, Mt. Morris, Michigan.
Norman was born on July 17, 1937 in Black River, Michigan to the late Edmond and Agnes Mercier. On September 28, 1961, Norman married the love of his life, Mary Alice Hudnall. He worked for several years as Fork Lift Driver at GM. He proudly served in the National Guard. Norman owned and operated a local towing and snow removal company for several years, serving the Flint area. He loved his 1959 pink Cadillac and his beautiful dogs. He enjoyed coffee every morning at the local coffee shop. Living his motto “places to go, people to see”, Norman was always on the move. Norman was a wonderful man and will be deeply missed.
He is survived by his children: Norman “Fred” Mercier Jr., Kenneth Charles Mercier, Amy Marie (Tim) Kattreh; granddaughter, Marissa (Bonnie) Brewer; sister, Isabelle “Izzy” Gauthier; sister-in-law, Dreama “Sis” Bowe; brother-in-law, Bill “Pattie” Hudnall; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Alice Mercier.
SHARE OBITUARY
v.1.8.18