Jonah Joseph Gumieny age 27 of Manistee, Michigan, went to be with his Lord on Wednesday, November 23, 2016 at his home unexpectedly.

He was born on January 20, 1989 in Manistee, Michigan son of Joseph and Mary (Chandler) Gumieny. He was a graduate of Manistee High School with the class of 2008 and while in school he was an active member of the high school band. Jonah attended West Shore Community College and received his Associates Degree and was inducted in May of 2010 into the Alpha Phi Phi Chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society. He was a summer student employee and the Packaging Corporation of America while attending college, and later and at the present time, he is employed with the Little River Casino of Manistee. He was an avid video game player, liked to visit with his friends, go camping and kayaking.

He is survived by his parents, Joseph and Mary Lou (Chandler) Gumieny of Manistee, his brother, Justin Gumieny of Manistee, and by numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.

Jonah was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Dale and Margaret (Bailey) Chandler and by his paternal grandmother, Simone "Susie" Gumieny.

Funeral services will be held Friday, December 2, 2016 at 11:00 AM at the Herbert Funeral Home in Manistee with Reverend William "Bill" Willis officiating. Burial will follow at the Stronach Township Cemetery in Stronach.

The family will receive friends at the Herbert Funeral home on Thursday evening from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Friday morning one hour prior to Jonah' s funeral service at 11:00 AM. His family would like to ask, that those who attended Jonah's funeral service, consider wearing jeans in his honor.
The Herbert Funeral Home of Manistee is in charge of funeral arrangements.