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Brenda Joyce
Thomas-Matycich
Oct 17, 1954 — Jul 6, 2023
Brenda Joyce Thomas-Matycich of Michigan passed away July 6, 2023 at the age of 68. She was born October 17, 1954 to John and Fay Thomas. Beloved mother of John Matycich. Loving significant other of Larry Didur. Dearest sister of John (Barbara) Thomas and Nancy (Jess) Martindale. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, and cousins. Brenda enjoyed spending time in Florida. She liked to challenge her son with a new recipe for her to try. She also enjoyed gardening and farming. She was an avid animal lover, especially elephants. She will especially be missed by her puppies Tommy, Max, and Sadie. A memorial visitation will be held Sunday, July 16, 2023 from 3 pm until time of memorial service at 5 pm at Thayer-Rock Funeral Home, 33603 Grand River Avenue, Farmington, Michigan 48335.
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