Sylvia Alma Selesky, age 100, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 8, 2023, at The Brook in West Branch, MI surrounded by her family. She was born on January 31, 1923, in Gravelbourg, Saskatchewan, Canada to George and Elizabeth (McCammack) Gartee.
Sylvia lived in Rose City since 1946. She was a member of the Holy Family Catholic Church Klacking Creek in West Branch, DAV Auxiliary Post #73, and the Civilian Conservation Corps.
She married Karl E. Hoffman on February 14, 1944 and he predeceased her on May 11, 1975. She married John Selesky on October 29, 1993 and he predeceased her on March 5, 2011.
Sylvia is survived by her daughters, Sandra Oehus of Vassar, MI and Sharlott (Thomas) Williams of Lakeland, FL; 7 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren, and 10 great great grandchildren.
She is preceded in death by her parents, first husband Karl Hoffman, and second husband John Selesky.
Visitation will be held at Steuernol & McLaren Funeral Home in West Branch on Monday, February 13, 2023, from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. with a rosary at 3:00 p.m. The funeral service will on Tuesday, February 14, 2023, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in West Branch at 11:00 a.m. with visitation starting at 10:00 a.m. Father Emmanuel Finbarr will officiate. Burial will follow at Holy Family Catholic Cemetery.
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