Keith Michael Thoune Stephenson, Michigan Obituary

Keith Michael Thoune

KEITH MICHAEL THOUNE, 67 of Wallace, MI passed away on Monday June 20, 2022 at his home. Keith was born on May 7, 1955 in Flint, MI to Hubert and Dorothy “Jane” (Labay) Thoune. On May 19, 1978, Keith married the former Ruth Fredrickson in Menominee, MI. Keith began working at Marinette Marine in 1973, retiring in 2016 as a pipefitter and leadman. He enjoyed golfing, hunting season at camp and camping throughout the U.P. with his family and friends. Keith further enjoyed visits to the Soo to view the ships and play at the casinos. Most of all, Keith loved just spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. Keith attended Gethsemane Lutheran Church. Keith is survived by his wife: Ruth of Wallace, MI; mother: Dorothy (Jane) of Wallace, MI; 3 sons: Daniel (Denise) of Canton, MI, Adam of Menominee, MI and Ryan of Wallace, MI; 2 grandchildren: Noah and Natalie; sister: Valerie Green of Morgan City, LA; 6 brothers: Mark of Daggett, MI, Dwight (Dorothy) of Daggett, MI, Todd (Dawn) of Menominee, MI, Mike (Karen) of Wallace, MI, Roy (Carla) of Menominee, MI and Tom of Oconto, WI; sisters in law: Donna (Don Schmelling) Maegaard of Kenosha, WI, Barbara Anderson of Wadsworth, IL and Wendy Bolter of Kenosha, WI; brother in law: Howard (Kelly) Fredrickson of Stephenson, MI; along with many nieces and nephews. Keith was preceded in death by his father: Hubert Thoune; sister in law: Kris Thoune; and brothers in law: Steve Anderson and Rodger Bolter. Visitation for Keith will be held at Gethsemane Lutheran Church in Wallace, MI on Saturday June 25, 2022 from 2:00 pm until time of Memorial Service at 4:00 pm with Reverend Brenda Greenwald presiding. Anderson Diehm Funeral Home is assisting the Thoune family with arrangements. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Keith’s memory to Tunnels to Towers (T2T.org), BP Hope Memorial (c/o Kathy Jensen W 5886 #14 Lane Wallace, MI 49893) or Gethsemane Lutheran Church Social Ministry Fund (PO Box 98 Wallace, MI 49893).
May 7, 1955 - June 20, 202205/07/195506/20/2022
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KEITH MICHAEL THOUNE, 67 of Wallace, MI passed away on Monday June 20, 2022 at his home. Keith was born on May 7, 1955 in Flint, MI to Hubert and Dorothy “Jane” (Labay) Thoune. On May 19, 1978, Keith married the former Ruth Fredrickson in Menominee, MI. Keith began working at Marinette Marine in 1973, retiring in 2016 as a pipefitter and leadman. He enjoyed golfing, hunting season at camp and camping throughout the U.P. with his family and friends. Keith further enjoyed visits to the Soo to view the ships and play at the casinos. Most of all, Keith loved just spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. Keith attended Gethsemane Lutheran Church. Keith is survived by his wife: Ruth of Wallace, MI; mother: Dorothy (Jane) of Wallace, MI; 3 sons: Daniel (Denise) of Canton, MI, Adam of Menominee, MI and Ryan of Wallace, MI; 2 grandchildren: Noah and Natalie; sister: Valerie Green of Morgan City, LA; 6 brothers: Mark of Daggett, MI, Dwight (Dorothy) of Daggett, MI, Todd (Dawn) of Menominee, MI, Mike (Karen) of Wallace, MI, Roy (Carla) of Menominee, MI and Tom of Oconto, WI; sisters in law: Donna (Don Schmelling) Maegaard of Kenosha, WI, Barbara Anderson of Wadsworth, IL and Wendy Bolter of Kenosha, WI; brother in law: Howard (Kelly) Fredrickson of Stephenson, MI; along with many nieces and nephews. Keith was preceded in death by his father: Hubert Thoune; sister in law: Kris Thoune; and brothers in law: Steve Anderson and Rodger Bolter. Visitation for Keith will be held at Gethsemane Lutheran Church in Wallace, MI on Saturday June 25, 2022 from 2:00 pm until time of Memorial Service at 4:00 pm with Reverend Brenda Greenwald presiding. Anderson Diehm Funeral Home is assisting the Thoune family with arrangements. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Keith’s memory to Tunnels to Towers (T2T.org), BP Hope Memorial (c/o Kathy Jensen W 5886 #14 Lane Wallace, MI 49893) or Gethsemane Lutheran Church Social Ministry Fund (PO Box 98 Wallace, MI 49893).

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25
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Saturday, June 25 2022
02:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Gethsemane Lutheran Church
N 6095 US Highway 41
Wallace, MI 49893
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25
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Saturday, June 25 2022
04:00 PM - 04:45 PM
Gethsemane Lutheran Church
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Wallace, MI 49893
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