AFTANAS, Arlene J., age 89, of Trenton, December 29, 2021. Beloved wife of the late Edward Aftanas. Loving mother of Edward (Maria) Aftanas and Pamela (Larry) Krach. Dear grandmother of Jeremy (Sherry) Krach, Sara (Rob) Kellenberger, Lisa (Bryan) McKay, Jason (Jen) Krach and Ashley Kelley. Dearest great grandmother of Kyle, Xavier, Madison, Xander, Isaac, Ivan, Oliver, Kevin and Delilah. She is also survived by her brother Jim (Doreen) Boyd, sister Michelle, Cheri, Eric, and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her daughter Lisa Aftanas, parents Beatrice and Lester Boyd and her brother John Boyd. Arlene enjoyed scrapbooking, reading, coloring in her adult coloring books, and taking frequent trips to Elizabeth Park. Arlene especially loved visiting the casino and winning big. One of Arlene’s favorite prayers was the Serenity Prayer. “God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can and the wisdom to know the difference.” Her cremation will take place at “The Witness Crematory” located inside of Michigan Memorial Funeral Home.
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Arlene was an integral part of our lives. Many sweet memories of her as a kind, giving & loving person. So sorry we didn’t get the chance to say goodbye. Our thoughts & prayers our with the family. RIP dear heart. May the angels welcome you into paradise. Joe & Rosemary Krach
I am so sorry to hear of Aunt Arlene's passing. I will never forget her or the first day I met her. Thank you so much Pam, for calling to tell me, and for remembering me. It meant so much to me. Thoughts, prayers and condolences to her children, grand and great grandchildren and her siblings.
RIP Aunt Arlene. ♥️ I always loved you
. Cindy Boyd Bartle
Pam and Larry i am so sad to read this and will have you in my prayers ! God be with you and hold you tight during this very difficult time!! Susan Asper-Tue
Pam and Larry,
So sorry to read this. Losing a parent is hard. I will be thinking of you both during this time. Good luck to you in the days ahead. Keith Meyers
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