Morris John "Blackie" Witzke

Mr. Witzke passed away on Saturday, January 18, 2020 at Brian's House. Age 82 years. The son of the late Charles and Jennie (Bianchi) Witzke was born August 28, 1937 in Bay City, Michigan. Mr. Witzke was retired as a pipe fitter from Dow Chemical.
Mr. Witzke is survived by six children, Matthew (Renee) Witzke, Linda (Bill) Vanaman, Scott (Wanda) Witzke, Tim Witzke, John (Anita) Witzke and Lori (Joe) Neisser; eight grandchildren, Russell, Alex, Dan, Jessica, Stacey, Stephen, Matthew and Marc; one brother, Joe (Rebecca) Harrison) Witzke; one sister, Shirley (Spin) Krause and his faithful companion, Nancy Bell. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his first wife and mother to his first four children, Sherry Witzke.
At the request of Mr. Witzke his body was donated to the University of Michigan Anatomical Donation Program. Those planning an expression of sympathy may wish to consider memorial contributions to the wishes of the family. www.gephartfuneralhome.com