GRAND BLANC TWP, MI – A veteran.

A Detroit Tigers fan.

A student of the U.S. Constitution.

A friend to all.

The four people who died following a shooting and fire on Sept. 28 during a morning service at The Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Grand Blanc Township are being remembered in different ways, but they all shared one common bond in life: their faith.

‘Everyone was family’

Thelma Rina Armstrong was born May 8, 1971, in Klerksdorp, South Africa, where she worked and became the manager of a local grocery store in the community, according to her obituary .

“She was known for her loyalty to her work, the kindness she showed to her customers, and the extra time she always took to listen to anyone in need of a friend. To Thelma, everyone was family,” the obituary reads.

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