Obituaries

Maureen Elizabeth Anderson, age 62, died on September 8, 2024, at Villa at the Bay in Petoskey, Michigan. She was born on November 9,1961, in Ellison Bay, Wisconsin, to Gordon Wayne and Marylyn Jane (Payment) Anderson.

Maureen moved to Detour, Michigan, as a young child and graduated from DeTour High School with the Class of 1979. She joined the work force in 1991 when she worked as a cashier at Kewadin Casino. She then worked at Sune’s IGA Market and most recently at Goodwill until she retired in 2015.

Maureen loved going camping, playing on her computer, crocheting and cross stitching. She was a member of the Cribbage League in Sault Ste. Marie.

Maureen is survived by children, Derek (Cora) Anderson of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, Matthew Berger of Kincheloe, Michigan, and Kendra (Dakota) Cameron of Levering, Michigan; grandchildren, Serenity Annand, Chase Anderson, Karleigh Cameron, Bailey Cameron; step-granddaughter, Kaylee Ball; sisters, Tina Bundt of Kincheloe, and Carrie-Lynn Gillam of Kincheloe; step-brother, Donald Robertson of Beaver, Oklahoma; step-sister, Maria King of Berkley, Michigan; and many nieces and nephews who will all miss her dearly.

Maureen was preceded in death by her father, Gordon Wayne Anderson; mother, Marylin Gillam; stepfather, Clifford Gillam; brother, Robert Anderson; sister, Cynthia Fountain; stepsisters, Melba (Russ) Malek and Martha Gillespie; and niece, Nicci Tackett.

A Visitation will be held on Friday, September 13, 2024, at Wilderness Tabernacle Pentecostal Church of God, 777 E. North Caribou Lake Rd, DeTour Village, MI 49725, at 10:00 AM. The Funeral Service will follow immediately at 11:00 AM.

Memorial Contributions may be made in Maureen’s memory to help the family with funeral expenses. Please make a check out to Family Life Funeral Homes and mail to 24549 S. M-129 Pickford, MI 49774.