Carl David Maurer

            Carl David Maurer, age 61, of Alpena, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Friday, May 24, 2019, at Mid-Michigan Medical Center of Alpena.

            On June 28, 1957, Carl was born to the late Carl John and Mary (Bleau) Maurer in Alpena, Michigan. Carl retired from Ossineke Industries after 41 years. He married Annette Sowiecki on July 29, 1978 at St. Anne Catholic Church. Carl was a member of Friends Together and St. Mary Catholic Church. He enjoyed spending his time hunting, fishing, tinkering with his hobby projects, and capturing memories with his family and many pets. 

            He is survived by his loving wife of 40 years, Annette and their five children: Nicole Maurer of WA; Lace Eaton; Ashley (Nathan) Kleven; both of Alpena, MI; Matthew (Kate) Maurer of IA; Nathan (Heather Wirgau) Maurer of Alpena, MI; three grandchildren: John and Dave Eaton, Kida Maurer; his six siblings: Julie (Patrick) Brown of FL; Marian (Russell) Schaffer of FL; Connie Miller of Posen, MI; Robert (Lori) Maurer; Joseph (Angela) Maurer; and Bernadette (Jeff) Schuelke all of Alpena, MI; two brother-in-laws: Tony and Alex Sowiecki both of Alpena, MI and several nieces and nephews.

            Carl was preceded in death by his brother-in-law Dave Miller.

            Family and friends will gather for visitation on Tuesday, May 28, 2019, at Karpus-Hunter Funeral Home from 2pm until 8pm, with a Parish Prayer Service at 7 pm. Visitation will continue on Wednesday, May 29, 2019, at St. Mary Catholic Church from 10am until the 11am Mass of Christian Burial begins with Fr. Joe Muszkiewicz officiating.

            Interment: Holy Cross Cemetery

            In Lieu of flowers donations may be made to Friends Together in memory of Carl.

Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at Karpus-Hunter Funeral Home: Visitation 2:00 PM - 8:00 PM; Parish Prayer Service at 7:00 PM; Wednesday, May 29, 2019 at St. Mary Catholic Church: Visitation 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM; Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 AM

Wednesday, May 29, 2019 11:00 AM

St. Mary Catholic Church 120 East Miller Street Alpena, Michigan 49707

Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at Karpus-Hunter Funeral Home: Visitation 2:00 PM - 8:00 PM; Parish Prayer Service at 7:00 PM; Wednesday, May 29, 2019 at St. Mary Catholic Church: Visitation 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM; Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 AM