Mildred "Millie" D. Britz

March 19, 1929 - May 7, 2017

Mildred “Millie” D. Britz, age 88, of Marine City, died May 7, 2017. Millie was born March 19, 1929 in Detroit, the youngest daughter of Burt and Grace Smith. She married Patrick L. Britz, September 10, 1949 in Marine City. Millie and Pat enjoyed 58 years of marriage. He preceded her in death in 2007. She is survived by her devoted daughters, Kathleen (Albert) Vanhoudt, Port Sanilac, Barbara (Gerald) Schindler, Harker Heights, Texas, Jane (Donald) Malcolm, Clyde Twp. and Patti (Arne) Britz-Stensaker, Roanoke, Virginia; grandchildren, Theresa (Gary) Byam, Dave, Derek and Mark Vanhoudt, Patrick (Melanie) Schindler, Paul Schindler, B.J. (Tina) Schindler, Jennifer (Brian) Houck, Holly (Eric) Rexford, Rebecca Barrons, Jaime (Art) Krajenke, Jason (Chrissy) Uppleger, Denny (Melanie) Uppleger and Jordan Uppleger. She was also blessed with 14 great grandchildren, Audrey and Emma Schindler, Ariana and Julian Stefanovski, P.J. Schindler, Mila Schindler, Leigh-anna, Cain and Rory Barrons, Art Krajenke IV, MacKenzie and Karly Uppleger, Connor and Evan Uppleger; very special son in law, Roger (Gail) Campbell; special sisters in law, Jean Smith and Agnes Rumenapp. She was predeceased by her dear daughter, Joan Campbell and siblings, Mary, Helen, Kay, Russell and Sue. Millie’s husband, daughters, grandchildren and great grandchildren meant everything to her. Funeral service will be Wednesday May 10th at 10 a.m. at L.C. Friederichs and Son Funeral Home, St. Clair. Interment will be in Rosehill Cemetery. Visiting hours are Tuesday 2 to 9 p.m. Memorials are suggested to the wishes of the family. To leave a message of comfort visit www.lcfandson.com