Survivors include his five sisters and their families, Janet A. (Joseph) Warrington of Keshena, Janice M (Philip) Reed of Gillett, Margaret (Wendell) Cornelius of Oneida, Cecelia M. (Lee) Zhuckkahosee of Keshena, Linda S. (Paul) Wilber of Suring; five brothers and their families, Marvin J., Russell F., William J., and Stephen J., all of Keshena, Dennis M. of Oshkosh; numerous special nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by Joyce C. Kenote, Rhama L. Heath, Marie Heath, Marilyn Heath/Zomora, Bernard L. Heath and Statton J. Heath.
Visitation will be held at the Cecelia and Lee Zhuckkahosee residence, Council Hill Road (Legend Lake).
Prayer Vigil Wednesday 7 p.m. The funeral will be held Thursday, 10 a.m. at St. Michaels Catholic Church in Keshena with the Rev. David Barrett officiating. Burial in St. Josephs of the Lake Catholic Cemetery, South Branch. Military rites to follow.
Gruetzmacher Funeral Home, Suring assisted the family with arrangements.