Huron County MI Archives Obituaries.....Slavick, Ernest S. April 10, 2025 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Norma Novick fox2157@aol.com June 2, 2025, 8:48 am Huron Daily Tribune Saturday April 12, 2025 Ernest S. Slavick July 16, 1932 - April 10, 2025 Ernest "Ernie" Slavick, age 92 of Bad Axe, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 10, 2025. Ernie was born on July 16, 1932 in Ruth, Michigan, son of the late Aloyius and Josephine (Klama) Slavick. Ernie graduated from Ubly High School, then served two terms in the U.S. Army. On August 1st, 1960 he married Irma Cregeur Yaroch. After being discharged from the Army, Ernie became a seaman, sailing the Great Lakes on the William J. Irwin. He was employed by the Carmet Company for nearly 40 years. Followers of Aunt Netty's Nook were sure to find "Big Ern" sitting among the tools, ready to make a deal. Ernie was a lifelong member of St. Hubert Parish. He was an avid euchre player and could pitch horseshoes with the best of them, winning many championships, including a state championship. Ernie is survived by his children, Dennis (Rocio) Yaroch, Laurie (Jim) Horiski, Gary (Talisa) Slavick, Kimberly Slavick (Dave Cook), Tracy (Joe ) Hessling, and Kevin Slavick. Grandchildren, Jim (Stacy) Horiski, Julie (Richard) Thomas, Alexis Slavick (Tyler Kosinski), and Corbin Hessling. He is also survived by 10 great-grandchildren; and 2 great-great-grandchildren. Brothers-in-law, Gerald Cregeur and Willard Cregeur. Sister-in-law, JoAnn Slavick. Many nieces and nephews; and very special friend, Marian Wodwaska. Ernie was preceded in death by his wife, Irma; his parents Aloyius and Josephine Slavick; brothers, Raymond and Lewis; great granddaughter, Harley; and In-laws, Cyril and Anne Cregeur. A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 2 p.m. at St, Hubert Parish – Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 15, 2025 from 2 to 8 p.m. at the Kaufman Funeral Home in Bad Axe or Wednesday at the church from 1 until the service time at 2 p.m. A combined rosary/scripture service will be offered on Tuesday at 7:30 pm at the funeral home. Published Huron Daily Tribune Saturday April 12, 2025. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/huron/obits/s/slavick48908nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.6 Kb