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RUTH V. BEAUBIEN

Ruth V. Beaubien, age 89, of Alpena passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, Jan. 20, 2018, surrounded by her family.

On Feb. 25, 1928, Ruth was born to the late Adolph and Rose (Hartman) Abend in Ossineke, Mich. She married Nelson Beaubien Aug. 2, 1947, at St. Bernard Catholic Church. He preceded her death on May, 11, 1996. Ruth was a member of St. Catherine Catholic Church.

She is survived by her eight children: Michael Beaubien, Paul Beaubien both of Alpena, Mich., Patricia Pierzynowski, Kathy (Larry) Suban both of Trenton, Mich. Susan (Nelson) Eskridge of Sacramento, Calif., Audrey (Rick) Jarmiel of Lincoln Park, Mich., Brian Beaubien of Rancho Cordova, Calif., and Joel (Kim) Beaubien of Kansas City, Mo.; 14 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren; one brother William (Bunnie) Abend of Ossineke and several nieces and nephews.

Ruth was preceded in death by her grandson Nicholas Suban, one brother Albert Abend and and one sister Velma Marchand.

Family and friends will gather for visitation on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2018 at Karpus-Hunter Funeral Home from 2-8 p.m. Visitation will ocntinue on Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2018 from 10 a.m. until the 11 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial will begin at St. Catherine Catholic Church with Rev. Fr. Robert Bissot officiating.

Interment: St. Catherine Cemetery

Memorials: St. Catherine Catholic Church

Online condolences: karpushuntercares.com.