Gertrude Flynn, age 89, August 12, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Eugene. Dear mother of Patricia (Art) Johnson, Kathleen (Dan) Flynn Mach and the late Thomas Flynn. Mother-in-law of Sue and the late Nancy Flynn. Grandmother of Erik and Hilary Johnson, Mike, Nick and Kelly Flynn and Andy Mach. Also survived by brother-in-law Jim Flynn and sister-in-law Margaret Lake and Marty Flynn, many nieces, nephews and friends.

Gertrude loved her family and her faith; music and dancing. She had a "green thumb" and was the family historian.

Visitation Friday, August 24, 3-8pm with a 7pm Evening Service at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster (between Ford Rd. & Cherry Hill). In state Saturday, August 25, 9:00am until the 9:30am Mass at Church of the Divine Child, 1055 N. Silvery Lane at Wilson in Dearborn. Memorials suggested to Capuchin Soup Kitchen or the Divine Child Education Fund.