Frank Flewelling
1933 - 2024Frank Flewelling Jr, age 91, passed away peacefully on November 10, 2024, at The Brook in Rogers City.
He was born on August 4, 1933, in Rogers City to Frank and Lucinda “Lucy” (Gaffney) Flewelling.
Frank proudly served in the Army from December 1955 until September 1957. Following his military service, his career was in the lumber industry, where he was employed at Michigan Lumber for many years. Frank was a man of many interests; he was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, and ice fishing. His love for travel took him to many beautiful places, enriching his life with diverse experiences. Frank also had a creative side, enjoying woodworking, auto mechanics, paint by numbers, and playing spitzer.
He is survived by his sister, Geraldine Andrzejewski; his four children, Daniel (Shannon) Flewelling of Norwich, CT, Vickie (Jim) Schneider of Burton, Michael (Andrea) Flewelling of Alpena and Shari (Dave) Hanson of Naubinway. Frank was a proud grandfather to seven grandchildren, Jason (Joanne) Flewelling, Richard (Amanda) Flewelling, Lauren Flewelling, Collin (Megan) Schneider, Kyle Myers, Alex (Xio) Schneider, and Kayla Flewelling, also surviving are three great grandchildren.
Frank was preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Lucy; wife, Dorothy, and siblings, Leonard (Doris) Flewelling, Barbara (Melvin Orr/Leroy) Morrison, Aileen (Kenneth) Wagner, Floyd “Tinker” (Dorothy) Flewelling, and James (Ruby) Flewelling.
Friends may visit at the Beck Funeral Home on Wednesday, November 13th from 2 p.m. through time of his memorial service at 3 p.m. followed by military honors accorded by the Rogers City VFW Post 607.
Memorials may be given to Friends Together, 105 Prentiss St., Alpena, Michigan 49707, in memory of Frank Flewelling Jr.
Online condolences may be addressed through www.beckfuneralhome.org
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