Kathleen “Kathy” Ann Ludwig, 61, of Alpena, went home to meet her Lord on Tuesday, August 26, 2014, after a brief illness.
Kathy was born March 16, 1953 to the late Clair and Nora Ann (Dunn) Billgren. Kathy attended Oxford Community schools and graduated in 1971; she worked 37 years for Quest Diagnostics. Kathy enjoyed gardening, reading, laughing, and spending time with family and friends. She was a sportswoman and loved singing karaoke and playing bingo.
Surviving are her fiancé, Orval “Buddy” Marquardt; daughters, Stacey (Brian) Kesler, Amanda (Joey) Ludwig; 1 granddaughter, Smantha (Kenton Hunter) Kesler; sister, Cheryl Sherman; brother, Dan Billgren; sister in law, Jackie Billgren; and several nieces and nephews.
Preceding her in death were her brother, Michael Billgren; great grandson, Preston Hunter, and brother-in-law, Gerry Sherman.
Memorial visitation will be held at the Bannan Funeral Home on Saturday, August 30, 2014, from 12 noon until the memorial service at 2:00pm. Kathy was greatly loved and will be missed by many.