Gary Luetzow

He was born Aug. 23, 1954 in Alpena to Herman and Ila (Schaedig) Luetzow.

Gary graduated from Rogers City High School in 1972. He earned his associates degree in Concrete Technology, then spent the next 41 years working at Calcite, retiring in 2017. On Oct. 8, 1988 he married Kathleen Klien at St. James Lutheran Church. He was a wonderful provider for his family whom he loved spending time with. Gary enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening and time at camp.

He is survived by his wife, Kathleen; children, Heather Luetzow, Jennifer Luetzow, Greg (Jennifer) Luetzow, Aaron (Robyn) Luetzow and Andrew (Jessie) Luetzow; grandchildren, Jaxon Benson, Levi Luetzow, Emma Luetzow, Connor Luetzow and Lily Luetzow; siblings, Helen (Don) Rygwelski, Larry Luetzow and Pam (Mark Kandow) Kroll. Gary was preceded in death by his parents, Herman and Ila and a brother, Duane.

Friends may visit at the Beck Funeral Home on Thursday, June 26 from 3-8 p.m. with a prayer service at 6:30 p.m. His funeral will take place at St. James Lutheran Church in Moltke Township on Friday at 11 a.m. with Pastor Mary Hughes officiating. Burial will follow at St. James Lutheran Cemetery.

Memorials may be given to the Millersburg Chapter of the Fraternal Order of Eagles Post 4482 in memory of Gary Luetzow.

Online condolences may be addressed through www.beckfuneralhome.org