Pat Howard, age 77

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Lost to gun violence on September 28, 2025 in Grand Blanc, Michigan.

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Oct 5: The Detroit News: 54-year-old 'Missionary Mother' died in Grand Blanc Township church attack
The Independent: Mormon church shooting victim recovering slowly after bullet hit ankle, family says
Oct 1: Deseret News: An ER doctor ran into a burning Grand Blanc church again and again
mlive: 6-year-old shot in Michigan church shooting ‘didn’t shed a tear’ in ER
Oct 1: https://www.wnem.com: Grand Blanc Strong: The victims of the church tragedy
Sep 29: Battle Creek Enquirer: Grand Blanc Twp. church shooting victims ranged in age from 6 to 78
gofundme.com: Donate to Support the Howards After Tragic Loss, organized by Lindsay Lyman
Newsday: Friends of the Michigan church shooting suspect say he long carried hatred toward Mormon faith
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https://www.woodtv.com/news/national/ap-us-news/ap-police-remain-on-scene-at-burned-out-michigan-church-after-shooting-and-fire-leave-4-dead-8-wounded/
wtol.com: ‘Somebody was watching over me’: Survivor recalls terror inside Michigan church shooting
NBC News: Michigan church shooting: 2 in critical condition after Grand Blanc attack; shooter's family speaks out
Sep 29: Detroit Free Press: Grand Blanc Township church attack victim identified as Navy veteran, grandfather
CNN: At least 4 killed and 8 others wounded after shooting and fire at Michigan church | CNN
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FOX6 News Milwaukee: Grand Blanc Township church shooting: 5 dead after shooting, fire at LDS church
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