Obituaries

Levi William Moses of St. Ignace, Michigan, age 79, passed away peacefully September 4, 2025,
at McLaren hospital in Petoskey, Michigan, surrounded by family. He was born on July 5, 1946,
in St. Ignace to Antoine and Gladys Moses.

After graduation, Levi started work at a lumber yard in Baraga until he found his true passion as
an AA counselor for the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians for many years in St. Ignace
and Baraga. In his later years, he worked for A&P and Family Fare grocery stores. Throughout
Levi’s life, he enjoyed hunting and fishing, watching NASCAR racing, playing cards, and his
daily car rides with his wife.

Levi is survived by his wife, Donna (Portz) Moses; step-children, Chris Boucha, Theresa Packer
and Derek Packer all of St. Ignace; special great-grandchildren, Ryder Packer, Artie Boucha and
Carter Boucha; sister, Phyllis (Louis) Colegrove; nephews, Bob (Diane) Colegrove, Joe (Mila)
Moses; niece, Kay Link; and several great nieces and nephews all very close to him.

Levi was preceded in death by his parents, Antone and Gladys; siblings, Francis Moses, Betty
Colegrove, Audrey Dunlap, and Antoine Moses Sr.
Levi will be remembered for his gentle warm smile, his gentle spirit, and friendly banter with
everyone he met.

A Memorial Gathering will be held on Saturday, September 13, 2025, at the Lighthouse
Assembly, 260 Bertrand St. St Ignace, MI 49781, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 Noon. The Memorial
Service will follow immediately at 12:00 Noon.
Levi’s final resting place will be at Wequayoc Native American Cemetery, in St. Ignace.

Memorial contributions in Levi’s honor may be directed to Family Life Funeral Homes, 24549 S.
M-129 Pickford, MI 49774, to assist with final expenses.