Beatrice Mary Kieliszewski
Beatrice Mary Kieliszewski, 80, of Alpena passed on to be with her Heavenly Father April 17, 2026.
She was born in Alpena June 21, 1945, to George and Mildred (Gohl) Smigelski. They both preceded her in death as did her son, Brian Boyk; her brother, Gerald; and sisters, Betty Ann and Rose Dziesinski.
Beatrice leaves behind two daughters, Tracy (Tim) Kline of Gladstone and Audrey (Dave) Reprogal of Alpena; six grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
She spent her entire life caring for others. Beatrice worked with the mentally handicapped at Hawks school. She built, owned and operated her own adult foster care home. She worked as an aide for Hospice of Michigan for 10 years. After working for Saddler/LaFave Home Nursing for many years, she retired to spend time with family.
Beatrice will be laid to rest with her son, father and sister at Holy Cross Cemetery.
No services are planned.
Cremation arrangements are in care of the Beck Funeral Home.
Online condolences may be addressed through www.beckfuneralhome.org.
