Leona R. Witkowski age 87 of Frost Road, Manistee, Michigan died Monday, October 16, 2017 at her home.

She was born April 22, 1930 in Manistee, Michigan and was the daughter of the late Constantine & Johanna (Sinicki) Kotecki. Leona married Floyd F. Witkowski Sr. on November 8, 1947 at Guardian Angels Catholic Church in Manistee with Rev. Russell Pasneau officiating. He preceded her in death on June 16, 2006.  She was a member of the Divine Mercy Parish (Guardian Angels Catholic Church) of Manistee.

She is survived by four daughters and three sons in-law; Donna and John Rozmarek of Highland, MI, Denise A. Sterley, Lynn and Phil Kruszka all of Manistee, MI and Barbara and Roger Belic of Wellston, MI, 10 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren and 1 great-great granddaughter Katherine K. Reed, one brother-in-law and one sister in-law; John Witkowski Jr. and Dorothy Witkowski both of Manistee. Numerous nieces and nephews also survive her.

Leona was preceded in death in addition to her parents and her husband, by a son Floyd "Skip" Witkowski Jr. and seven sisters and three brothers.

Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at 11:00 AM at Guardian Angels Catholic Church in Manistee with Reverend Zeljko Guberovic celebrant. Burial will follow at Mt. Carmel Cemetery also in Manistee.

Relatives and friends will pray the Rosary at the Herbert Funeral Home on Tuesday evening, October 24, 2017 at 7:30 PM, where the family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 PM and on Wednesday morning at the funeral home from 10 AM until leaving for the church at 10:40 AM.

The Herbert Funeral Home of Manistee is in charge of funeral arrangements.