The obituary as it appears in THE ALPENA NEWS, Alpena, Michigan 49707,
Saturday, August 4, 2007, page 2A.

IRENE TUNISON

Irene Tunison, age 99, of Lincoln, died Aug. 3, 2007, in Lincoln Haven
Nursing and Rehabilitation Community. She was born in Horton Bay, Mich.,
on July 3, 1908, to Warren and Myra (Lake) Sumner. She was raised in
Horton Bay, spent most of her life in Boyne City, and after living in
Bay Shore she then moved to Lincoln in 1985. Irene was married to Joseph
Corwin, who died in 1941. She was married to Bill Baker, he died in 1946.
In 1953, Irene married Bill Tunison who preceded her in death in 1968.
Irene was a homemaker and a member of Solid Rock Church of God.

Irene is survived by two daughters, Thelma (Arthur-deceased) Utter of
Lincoln and Josephine (Jim) Cole of Bay Shore; her son Clarence (Judy)
Corwin of North Branch; her sister Angie (Jim-deceased) Barkley of Horton
Bay; her daughter-in-law Joanie (Samuel) Corwin; and a multitude of
grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren. Irene
was preceded in death by her sons Harold and Samuel Corwin; her daughter
Leona (Harold) Morrison; her brothers, Dwight and Philo Sumner; and her
sister Hilda Rogers.

Visitation will be Sunday from 1 p.m.-4 p.m. at Gillies Funeral Home,
Lincoln and Monday at Solid Rock Church of God, Harrisville, from 9:30
a.m. until the funeral at 10:30 a.m., Rev. Edward Morrison officiating.
Interment will be 4 p.m. Monday, Aug. 6, 2007 at Evangeline Cemetery,
Boyne City, Mich.