Obituaries

Glenn Gary Payment, age 63, of Sault Ste. Marie, MI, passed away on May 10, 2023, at his home.

Glenn was born on December 31, 1959, to the late Leo and Betty (Bottrell) Payment. He attended Sault High School, with the class of 1978. Glenn was a member of the Sault Tribe of Chippewa Indians. He attended the New York Culinary School. He enjoyed four wheeling, flying drones, and watching the “Walking Dead”. Glenn especially enjoyed hanging out with his grandchildren.

Glenn is survived by his children: Jeremy (Laura) Paradowski of Indiana, and Sarah (Daniel) Whelpley, Roy (Avery Mitchell) McClard, Lisa Payment, Mikey Payment, and Zach (Maryssa Kronemeyer) Payment all of Michigan; his grandchildren: Joey and Mike Riethmeier, Brayden Morgan and Christian Nolan. Glenn is also survived by his siblings: Jack Payment, Carol Starnes, JoAnn Mason, Leo Payment, and Pat (Gene) Latour.

Glenn was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters: Cindy Payment and Franny Prater.

Visitation will be held at the Niigaanagiizhik Cultural Center beginning at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, May 17, 2023, and will continue until the time of the service at 10:30 AM on Thursday, May 18, 2023.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be left to help with funeral expenses.