Huron County MI Archives Obituaries.....Wolschlager, John Martin  October 30, 2010
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Monday, November 1, 2010 HURON DAILY TRIBUNE
John “Big John” Martin Wolschlager, 74, resident of Bad Axe, passed away 
Saturday, October 30, 2010 at the Huron County Medical Care Facility.  He was 
born August 10, 1936 in Bad Axe to the late Charles and Ida (Booms) 
Wolschlager.  John was united in marriage to Mary Jane Stevens on May 13, 
1978.  She preceded him in death on February 15, 2010.  He was a 1954 graduate 
of Bad Axe High School.  He was a dairy and crop farmer with his father in 
Sheridan Township from 1950 to 1979.  John then purchased Lor-del’s Bar & 
Restaurant and later was a bartender at Pete’s Bar.  He was a long time member 
of the Bad Axe Moose Lodge No. 2358.  Big John enjoyed playing cards, bingo 
and visiting with his family and many friends.

He is survived by his children, Vicky Fox of Oklahoma, Forrest Stevens, Kim 
(John) Fox, Jackie (Kevin) Cregeur and Joe (Ivy) Stevens, all of Bad Axe; 16 
grandchildren, Steven, Randy and Christina Fox, Ryan and Ashlynne Stevens, 
John, Jennifer, Candi, Kaitlin and Skylynn Fox, Kyle Cregeur and Skyler, 
Sheldon, Austin, Hayden and Lincoln Stevens; 15 great-grandchildren; one 
brother, Henry (Delphine) Wolschlager of Caseville; three sisters, Dorothy 
Guigar of Detroit, Irma (Nic) Schroth and Helen McIntosh of Lansing; one 
sister in-law Josephine Wolschlager of Ubly; several nieces and nephews.  John 
was preceded in death by four brothers, Elmer, Morris, Chuck and Joe 
Wolschlager and one sister, Grace Wolschlager.

Mass of Christian burial will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, November 4, 2010 at the 
Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Bad Axe with Fr. Robert Howe, officiating.  
Visitation will be from 7 to 9 p.m. on Tuesday, 2 to 9 p.m. on Wednesday with 
scripture service at 7 p.m. and a Moose Service of Tribute at 8 p.m. at 
MacAlpine Funeral Home, Bad Axe. Visitation will also take place from 10 a.m. 
until time of service Thursday at the church.  Memorials may be offered to the 
family discretionary fund or the donor’s choice.
Published: Monday, November 1, 2010 HURON DAILY TRIBUNE


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