Arthur L. Mucciante,

Arthur L. Mucciante, 74, passed away March 18, 2016 in his Portage home, surrounded by his children and family. He was born October 13, 1941, in Pekin, Illinois to Arthur J. Mucciante and Louise Mucciante (Baccheschi).

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Arthur is survived by his loving wife, Terri; three daughters; Michele (Steve) Groon, Leza Duplock and Holley (James) Eubank;  two sons, Art Jr. (Diane) Mucciante and Richard (Brooke) Spaiser; two brothers, Donald and Michael; loving grandchildren;, Christian, Elle, Joshua, Bruno, Brianna, Rosalie, Maddox and Kingsten; great-grandchildren, Antonio, Cassandra and Aria.

Visitation was Tuesday, March 22, at the Langeland Family Funeral Homes, Westside Chapel, 3926 S. 9th St., where a Rosary Service was held that evening. The funeral Mass was Wednesday, March 23, at St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church, 5855 East W. Avenue, Vicksburg, with the Rev. Fr. Christopher J. Ankley officiating. Cremation will follow the service. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Knights of Columbus, Alpena Council No. 529 or St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church.