Marilyn Joyce Kautz, 76, of Hubbard Lake passed away Thursday, October 22, 2020 at her home.

Marilyn Joyce Leschinger was born on February 21, 1944 in Alpena to the late Albert and Harriet (Kauer) Leschinger. On October 28, 1961, she married Ron Kautz. He preceded her in death on February 7, 2007. She was a member of Hope Lutheran Church and the V.F.W. Auxiliary. Marilyn loved baking bread, gardening, and hunting.

Surviving are her three children, Beckie Dault, Renae (Pat) Souva, Ryan (Julie) Kautz; 4 grandchildren, Brittnee Dault, Brianna Dault, Nathan Kautz, Zachury Kautz; 2 great grandchildren, Kaiden Kautz, Lilliana Dunn; three siblings, Judy (Bob) Kautz, Jerry Leschinger, and Connie (Willie) Standen.

Memorial visitation will take place Friday, October 30, 2020 at Hope Lutheran Church from 10 a.m. until the memorial service at noon with Rev. Randy Conley officiating. Arrangements have been handled by the Bannan Funeral Home.

Inurnment:  Salem Cemetery

Memorials: Hospice of Michigan