Roger Dale Hetrick Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Roger Dale Hetrick, 64, of Sault Ste Marie, Michigan, passed away at MyMichigan Health Center in Sault Ste Marie, on June 20, 2022. He was born March 29, 1958, in Fremont, Michigan, to the late Minor R. Hetrick and Nelda Rae (Horner) Hetrick. Roger grew up in Kinross, Michigan and graduated from Rudyard High School. After high school Roger started working as a skilled laborer. Roger was a long-time member of the New Apostolic Church in Sault Ste Marie, Ontario, Canada, where he loved to sing in the choir, barbeque and enjoyed fellowship with the members. Roger loved hunting, fishing, and being in the outdoors. He also enjoyed drawing and was a skilled writer – he even received an award for one of his poems. He could often be found with his friends at the Avery Center and volunteering at the Salvation Army. Roger is survived by sisters, Shirley (Joseph) Klein of Cheboygan, Susie Hetrick of Kinross, Linda Bliss of McMillan, Gloria Elkins of Tennessee, and Cathy Foster of McMillan; brother, Warren (Paulette) Hetrick of Cheboygan; nieces, Jessica (Case) Trumble, and Nicky Hetrick-Mapes; and many other beloved nieces and nephews. Roger is preceded in death by his parents and sister, Ruby. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm, Saturday, July 2 at the Kinross Township Hall located at 4884 W Curtis St. , Kincheloe, MI with Evangelist Joshua Jansen officiating. Final resting place will be at Lakeview Cemetery in Kinross, Michigan. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the Salvation Army 220 Osborn Blvd, or the Hospice of the EUP, 308 W. 12th in Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783. Galer Funeral Homes & Cremation in Pickford, Michigan, is serving the family. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.galerfuneralhomes.com.

Roger Dale Hetrick

March 29, 1958 - June 20, 2022