Royetta (Tuddy) Joanne Minto

Royetta Joanne Minto (Tuddy)

Merrill, Michigan

       Passed away Thursday, April 13, 2023, at Covenant Cooper. Age 80 years.

       The daughter of the late Catherine (Smith) and Jack Ducham was born December 7, 1942, in Hemlock, Michigan.  She married Marvin Minto, May 2, 1969.  He passed away January 19, 2015.  Tuddy retired from A.B.M. Building Maintenance. She was an active member of the Hemlock Merrill VFW Post 7302. She loved to travel, was an avid reader and baker, especially candy. Most of all loved to spend time with her grandchildren and family.

     Surviving are two sons, Brian and April Minto; Patrick Minto; seven grandchildren, Cher, Jimmy, Christopher, Breanne, Teah, Carman and Cole; several great grandchildren; two sisters, one brother, Carol Bennett; Patricia Thom and Richard (Guy) Ducham; several nieces and nephews. A son, James, has predeceased her.

     The funeral service will take place at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 19, 2023, at the W. L. Case and Co. Funeral Chapel in Merrill with burial in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Friends may visit with family from 2:00-8;00 p.m. on Tuesday. Those planning an expression of sympathy may wish to consider the Hemlock-Merrill VFW Post #7302. www.casefuneralhome.com