Michael Waltanen Sr. Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Michael Waltanen Sr. (South Range, Michigan), born in Brooklyn, Michigan, who passed away at the age of 92, on January 5, 2023. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Michael Waltanen Sr. to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Henry Waltanen and Breeta "Elizabeth" Waltanen (Luukkonen); his siblings, Andrew, Steen "Stanley", Mack, Henry "Cushie", Felix "The Cat", Elmi, Ellen, Martha and Helmi; and his grandson Ronny Jarvela.
He is survived by: his son Michael Jr. Waltanen (Tonya) of Toivola; his grandchildren, Shaylee (Brandon) and Brogan Forsman (Max) of Marquette, MI.; his stepchildren, Steven and Wendy; his daughters, Sharon, Susan and Elaine; and also Belami Ryker of Tacoma, WA. He is also survived by 11 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.