James Budnick

James Ralph Budnick age 82 of Rogers City passed away at the Brook in Rogers City on November 11, 2023.

He was born April 1, 1941 in Rogers City to Julius and Theresa (Kieliszewski) Budnick.

On June 11, 1966 he married Betty Howell at St. Ignatius Catholic Church. Jim retired from the American Steamship Company (ASC) in 2001.

Jim is survived by two brothers, Gerald “Jovis” Budnick and Julian “Junny” Budnick; and many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Betty; siblings, Frank Budnik, Eleanore Dehring, Raymond Budnick, Richard Budnik, Leonard Budnik, Margaret Vogler and William Budnick.

Friends may visit at St. Ignatius Catholic Church on Friday, November 17th from 10 a.m. through time of his Mass at 11 a.m.

Burial will take place at Mt. Calvary Catholic Cemetery.