Juliana Augsburger

Juliana Augsburger, 86, of Rogers City, passed away Friday afternoon March 6, 2020 at Rogers City Medilodge.

The daughter of Julius and Leonora (Zinke) Wyant was born July 27, 1933 in Moltke, and was baptized into her Christian faith August 20, 1933.  

Being a lifelong resident she graduated from Rogers City High School in June of 1951.  Juliana was united in marriage to Fred Augsburger November 7, 1953 at St. John Lutheran Church by the Rev. Weller.  

Juliana was a very devoted mother and wife volunteering for St. John Lutheran School group camp for many years, never missing the boys’ sporting events and was a den mother for six years. 

She was a member at St. John Lutheran Church, and its Ladies Aid.  

She was preceded in death by her parents; a brother Marvin; and a sister Mary.

Surviving are her husband Fred; three sons, Paul and Carol of Brighton, and Wayne and Cora and Karl of Rogers City; seven grandchildren, Stacie (Steve) Papineau, Matthew (Ashley) Augsburger, Aaron (Christy) Augs

burger and Teyla, Andrew, Adam and Luke Augsburger; three great-grandchildren, Ella and Alexander Papineau and Lily Augsburger; two brothers, Elden Wyant of Arizona and David Wyant of Harbor Springs; and a special goddaughter and niece, Lisa Luebke.

Visitation was Sunday, March 8, at Hentkowski Funeral Home with a prayer service that evening.  Visitation continued at St. John Lutheran Church Monday from 10 a.m. until the funeral service with the Rev. J. Derek Riddle officiating.  Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Online condolences may be sent to hentkowskifuneral.com.

Memorials are suggested to St. John Lutheran Church Radio Fund, Peace Lutheran Church hand bells, and Peace Lutheran Church senior youth group.