Brent Allan Ackley

September 23, 1979 - August 28, 2021

Brent Allan Ackley, 41, of Kingsford, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, August 28, 2021. Brent was born September 23, 1979 in Manistique, MI, the son of Gary Ackley and Brenda Ackley Hemminger. He graduated from Newberry High School in 1998. Brent married Samantha Stabile on September 12, 2009 in Curtis, MI. He was a carpenter by trade and owned Ackley Contracting for the last 15 years. Brent was also the construction manager for the local Habitat for Humanity organization. He was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening and playing golf. He also enjoyed hockey and was a Green Bay Packers fan. Most of all, Brent loved spending time with his family and his children were his pride & joy. He is survived by his wife, Samantha; two children, Hannah and Brent Ackley; his father, Gary (Diane) Ackley; his mother, Brenda (Dan) Hemminger; a sister, Leigh Ann (Brian) Luhellier; two brothers, Kevin Selby and Justin Ackley; his mother-in-law, Mary Ervin; his father-in-law, Phillip Stabile; sisters-in-law, Roni Boone, Amanda Stabile and Rebecca Ackley; a brother-in-law, Brian Luhellier; many loving aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins; and his beloved pets, Eddie (Munster) and Cooper. Brent was preceded in death by a brother, David Ackley and his maternal & paternal grandparents. Funeral services wll be held Friday, September 3 at 1:30 pm at the Erickson-Rochon & Nash Funeral Home in Iron Mountain. Myron Berry will officiate. Burial will be in the Quinnesec Cemetery. Condolences may be expressed to the family of Brent Ackley online at www.ernashfuneralhomes.com. The family has entrusted the Erickson-Rochon & Nash Funeral Home of Iron Mountain with the arrangements.