Aileen “Potsy” D. Johnson
Aileen “Potsy” D. Johnson, 91, of Rogers City, was called home Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at her daughter’s home in Cadillac.
The daughter of John and Margaret (Greta Zemple) Wirgau was born October 8, 1924 in Rogers City. Potsy was her given nickname by her brother, Ivan.
Surviving are two daughters, Debra (Mark) Chimner of Cheboygan and Nancy (Dan) Redes of Cadillac (formerly of Breckenridge); a son, Wade (Mary) of Shepard; five grandchildren, Travis (Jenny) Redes of Sand Lake, Adam (Tina) Redes of Shepard, Alana Johnson of Mt. Pleasant, Nathan Johnson of California and David Corlett of Florida; five great-grandchildren, Christina Coyle, Mylie, Danica, Logan and Cole Redes; and two sisters, Jaqueline (Edward) Kapala of Rogers City and June (Henry) Keubler of Metz.
Visitation was Saturday, April 16, with a prayer service at Hentkowski Funeral Home that evening.
Visitation continued Sunday until the funeral service at St. John Lutheran Church in Rogers City with the Rev. Eric Voigt officiating. Inurnment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers memorials are suggested to Hospice of Michigan, St. John Lutheran School or the radio fund.
Online condolences may be sent to www.hentkowskifuneral.com.