Eleanor Stema Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Eleanor Stema of Alpena, Michigan, born in Detroit, Michigan, whose life came to an end on February 25, 2025 at the age of 86, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Eleanor Stema to show support.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Eleanor find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may her legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Anthony Koss and Clara Koss; and her brother Robert Koss. She is survived by: her husband Gerald; and her children, Diane Smith, Christine Zelenock (Christopher), Tim Stema (Cecelia), Matthew Stema (Trudy) and Mark Stema.
Visitation will be held on Friday, February 28th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM at the McWilliams Funeral Home (504 W Washington Ave, Alpena, MI 49707). A memorial service will be held on Friday, February 28th 2025 at 2:30 PM at the same location.
Memorial donations can be made to St. Jude's or American Heart Association. The family has chosen to send donations to American Heart Association Donate Now (https://www.heart.org) Donate to Charity The family has chosen to send donations to St. Jude Children's Research HospitalDonate Now (https://www.stjude.org). Donate to Charity Keep Eleanor's legacy alive by donating to a charity in need.
