Anna Marie Turini

January 16, 1930 - August 7, 2015

VULCAN- Anna “Honka” Turini age 85 of Vulcan, went to be with her creator on August 7, 2015 at Hyland Nursing Home in Iron Mountain, MI. She was born January 16, 1930 in Norway, the daughter of the late Joseph and Agnes (Twardzik) Tomasoski. Anna was married to James Turini for 64 years. She loved to crochet, cook and spend time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Anna was a very upbeat, strong woman, who was always thinking of others. She will be missed. Anna is survived by her husband James; children Suzanne (Bill) Giess of Madison, WI, Bernadette (James) Ray of Oklahoma, and Anthony (Diane) Turini of Vulcan; grandchildren Mary McCann, James (Hanna) Giess, Tony (Kristi) Ray, Jay (Beth) Richards, Toni Ann (Brian) Reath, Troy Turini and Stephanie Turini; great grandchildren Ryan and Rhianna McCann, Michaela and Aiden Ray, Charlie Richards, Katie and Isaac Reath, Chloe Mitchem and Sophronia Obrien; numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents Joseph and Agnes Tomasoski; daughter Katie Richards; son-in-law Bill Giess; grandson Matthew Ray; brothers Charles and Walter Tomasoski; sisters Francis Tomaszewski, Dorothy Sass, Lucille Hillebrand and Alice Mroz. Family will greet friends on Thursday, August 13, 2015 from 8:30-9 a.m. at St. Barbara’s Church in Vulcan. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated on Thursday at 9 a.m. at St. Barbara’s Church, with Fr. Timothy Ekaitis, presiding.