Floyd A. Patulski age 73 of Manistee, Michigan, died Saturday morning, July 23, 2016 at his home surrounded by his family.

He was born July 7, 1943 in Ann Arbor, Michigan son of the late John and Eleanore (Majkszak) Patulski. Floyd was a graduate of Manistee High School with the Class of 1961. He married Sandra Ann Adamski on May 11, 1963 at Saint Joseph Catholic Church in Manistee. They have shared over 53 years of marriage together. During his working career Floyd was employed at the A.D. Joslin Manufacturing Company, Packaging Corporation of America and most recently was a supervisor for over 30 years with Martin Marietta Magnesia Specialties Company until his retirement in 2005. His hobbies included hunting, especially bow hunting, fishing, camping and riding his motorcycle. He was a member of the Catholic Community of Manistee (Saint Joseph Catholic Church,) where he was an active Eucharistic Minister, a life member of the Clan Muzzle Loading Club, and a member of the BPO Elks Lodge #250 of Manistee.

Floyd is survived by his wife of over 53 years, Sandy Patulski of Manistee, one daughter and son in-law, Julie and Mark Smith of Benton Harbor, MI, and his son and daughter in-law, Doug and Darlene Patulski of Freesoil, one granddaughter, Rachel Borgerding of Benton Harbor, MI, and one step-grandson, Lee Jacobs of Manistee, his sister and brother in-law, Judy and Michael Carl of Spring Lake, MI, two brothers and three sisters in-law, Robert and Elizabeth Patulski of Freesoil, and Gary and Christine Patulski of Kailua-Kona, Hawaii and Carolyn Patulski of East Lake, his father in-law, Lorien and his wife Rose Mary Adamski both of Manistee. He is also survived by brother's in-law and sister's in-law and numerous nieces and nephews.

Floyd was also preceded in death by his sister Barbara Willard and by two brothers, Ronald John Patulski and Jerome Patulski.

Mass from The Order of Christian Funerals will be celebrated Thursday, July 28, 2016 at 11:00 AM at Saint Joseph Catholic Church in Manistee with Reverend Scott Lawler celebrant. Burial will follow at Mount Carmel Cemetery also in Manistee.

Relatives and friends will pray the Evening Vigil Service at the Herbert Funeral Home in Manistee on Wednesday evening at 7:30 PM. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday evening from 6:00 to 8:00 PM and on Thursday morning from 10:00 AM until leaving for the church at 10:40 AM.

A memorial will be stablished in Floyd's name for the American Cancer Society. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.

The Herbert Funeral Home of Manistee is in charge of funeral arrangements.