Wallace W. Taurianen Jr.

Wallace W. Taurianen Jr., age 51, passed away Wednesday, November 12, 2008 at West Branch Regional Medical Center. Wallace had lived in the West Branch area since 1994 and he attended St. John Lutheran Church. Wallace is survived by his father, Wallace Sr. of West Branch, brother, Michael (Dawn) Taurianen of Madison Heights and sister, Laura (Keven) McCall of Troy, nieces and nephews, Andrew, Nichole, Jacquelyne, Jeremy, Tricia, Kyle and Austin. He was preceded in death by his mother, Edna. Visitation at the Steuernol & McLaren Funeral Home in West Branch will begin at 1:00 p.m. Sunday, November 16, 2008 until the time of the service at 2:00 p.m. Rev. Howard Travis will officiate. Memorial Contributions may be made to the Ogemaw County Humane Society.