Arlene (Rankinen) Warlin Obituary
We bid farewell to Arlene (Rankinen) Warlin in Marquette, Michigan, born in Republic, Michigan, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on February 1, 2025 at the age of 88. Arlene touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband Robert "Bob" Warlin; her son Alan; her parents, Albert and Hannah; and her siblings, Marilyn Olander, Evelyn Salminen, Delphine Evans-Sugameli, Helen Mattila, Sulo, Norman Hogan, Reino, Lawrence, Clarence, James, Stanley, Roger and Marvin Rankinen.
She is survived by: her cousins, Dale and Dean; her daughters, Peggy LaForge (Joe) and Karen Anderson (Tom); her grandchildren, Joe LaForge (Rachel), Chera LaForge, Matthew, Adam and Amanda Anderson; her great grandchild Darius LaForge; her sister Nancy Levi; and her in-laws, Barbara Augustson, Elaine Maki, Wally Warlin (Dorothy), David Warlin (Delphine), Priscilla Martti, Terry Martti and Rose Rankinen. She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
