Melvina LaPointe

Melvina Faye LaPointe age 90 of Belknap Township passed into the presence of our Lord and Saviour on December 26, 2024 from Orchard Manor.

She was born in Petersville to Harold and Viola (Bredow) Kortman Jr. on October 24, 1934.

On July 18, 1953 she married Roy LaPointe. Melvina was a devoted Christian who lived for the Lord, her husband and her family.

Melvina is survived by six daughters, Susan (Marlowe) Paul of Menominee, Jane (Andrew) Centala of Rogers City, Patti (Pete) Witulski of Grand Lake, Joan (Anthony) Micketti of Adrian, Brenda (David) Sorget of Hawks and Cathreen LaPointe of Posen; a son, Craig Lough of Hawks; 17 grandchildren; 17 great grandchildren; and a sister-in-law, Kay Kortman.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Harold and Viola; her husband, Roy; a daughter, Jenny Lou; a granddaughter, Jocelin Newhouse; and her siblings, Ernest, Harold, Dorothy Witkowski, Kenneth, Lucille Gabara and David.

Friends may visit at St. John Lutheran Church in Hagensville on Sunday, December 29th from 3:00 p.m. through time of her funeral at 4:00 p.m.

Inurnment will take place at a later date in St. John Lutheran Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to St. John Lutheran Church of Hagensville, Orchard Manor or Hospice of Michigan.

Arrangements are in care of the Beck Funeral Home.

Online condolences may be addressed through www.beckfuneralhome.org