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Joseph James Latier
Nov 19, 2024
Joseph James Latier, fondly known as Joe Latier, was born on February 15, 1952, in Detroit, Michigan. He passed away on November 19, 4, at MediLodge of Alpena, leaving behind a legacy of dedication, love, and service.
Joe’s professional journey was defined by his commitment to his craft as a welder at Baker Enterprise, where he devoted over 40 years until...
FAITH HOPE HOLSTEIN
Nov 17, 2024
Faith Hope Holstein, formerly known as Faith Hope Allen, a remarkable soul who graced this world with her presence from January 17, 1987, until November 17, 2024. Born to Timothy and Charlotte (Arpin) Allen in the quaint town of Alpena, Michigan, her journey through life was defined by kindness, compassion, and an unwavering for her family.
Faith was a gentle spirit...
Betty Ann Schulke
Nov 17, 2024
Betty Ann Schulke, beloved matriarch and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on November 17,2024, at the Medilodge of Greenview. She was born on July 13, 1940, in Alpena, Michigan, to the late Walter and Katherine (Niles) Keen. Betty's journey through life was marked by love, devotion, and an unwavering commitment to her family.
Betty was a proud graduate of Catholic Central...
David Chrzan
Oct 4, 2024
David Roy Chrzan, 60, of Alpena, passed away unexpectedly at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan on October 4, 2024. He was a kind, caring, and fun-loving brother, uncle, and friend who will be missed by many. David was born on January 18, 1964 to the late Kenneth and Nancy (Brege) Chrzan, in Rogers City.
There were many things in life...
JoAnn Mary Hoos
Sep 30, 2024
JoAnn Mary Hoos, passed away peacefully at the age of 82, at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City on September 30, 2024 with her loving family by her side. JoAnn is now resting in God’s loving care with her parents, a daughter, Elizabeth M. Hoos and an infant daughter Catherine Ann Marie Hoos. She was born on March 30, 1942...
Robert Louis Glomski
Sep 28, 2024
Robert Louis Glomski, affectionately known to friends and family as Bob, was born on January 6, 1933, to the late Edwin and Irene (Collins) in Alpena, Michigan. He lived a life dedicated to his family, his work, and serving his country, leaving behind a legacy of love and strength when he passed on September 28, 2024, at the age of...
Everett Platt
Sep 22, 2024
Everett Platt Funeral Service www.gracelutheran-alpena.org
Everett “Bill” Platt, 79, of Alpena, passed way at his residence on Sunday, September 22, 2024 surrounded by his loving family and in the care of Hospice of Michigan.
Bill was born, September 5, 1945, to the late Wilford and Ruth Platt in Detroit, MI. On October 4, 2009, he married Nancy Gardner in Grand Marais, MI.
Bill...
Tracey Lee Beard
Sep 8, 2024
Tracey Lee Beard, a beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully at home on September 8 2024, at the age of 53. Born on September 16, 1970, in Ohio, Tracey was a high school graduate whose life centered around her family and the joys of homemaking.
Tracey was known for her kind and caring nature, always lighting up the...
Larry J Marzean
Aug 20, 2024
Larry J. Marzean, a steadfast soul with roots firmly planted in the rich soil of Alpena, Michigan, left this world on August 20, 2024. He was born on August 2, 1946, and his journey through life became a tapestry woven with threads of hard work, love for family, and a passion for the great outdoors.
A devoted millwright, Larry dedicated over...
Lawrence Arnold Thomas
Aug 17, 2024
Lawrence Arnold Thomas Sr., affectionately known as Larry, was born on August 10, 1941, in Ann Arbor, Michigan. On August 17, 2024, Larry departed this world peacefully at the Encompassing Care AFC Home in Ossineke, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, hard work, and love.
For many years, Larry dedicated himself to his career as a diesel mechanic, demonstrating his skills...
David Paul Blossom
Aug 15, 2024
David Paul Blossom, born on September 24, 1959, in Detroit, Michigan, passed away on August 15,2024, at My Michigan Medical Center Alpena. He was a proud veteran, having served his country in the United States Marines. David's passion for life extended beyond his military service. He loved fishing, immersing himself in the world of westerns, and indulging in mechanic shows....
Philip Adonis Heath
Aug 9, 2024
Philip Adonis Heath, affectionately known as "Heater", passed away on August 9, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones in Alpena, Michigan. Born on December 7, 1951, in the same town he would call home throughout his life, Philip lived a life filled with dedication, service, and love.
In his professional life, Philip Heath devoted over 40 years to the city of...
Donna Jean Wallace
Jul 27, 2024
In loving memory of Donna Jean Wallace, who passed away on July 27, 2024, in Alpena, Michigan, the place that was not only her birth town but also the serene setting where she bid farewell to this world. Donna was born on March 16, 1942, to her beloved parents, Everett and Jeanette (Cramer) Birmingham. Alongside her in the journey of...
Richard Keith Burns
Jul 13, 2024
Rick Burns, beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, peacefully passed away on July 12th, 2024 at Medilodge of Greenview. Rick was born in Alpena to the late Norman and Meryl (Hester) Burns on July 25, 1956. He was surrounded by his loving family. Rick was a devoted father to 8 children and their spouses, Chris (Kelly), Lee (Lisa), Heather (James), Ashley...
Joyce Marie Mischloney
Jul 12, 2024
Joyce Marie Mischloney, born Joyce Marie VanWagnor on December 15, 1931, in Alpena, Michigan, peacefully passed away on July 12, 2024 in Alpena. She was a devoted homemaker, renowned for her exceptional care and warmth towards her family and friends' legacy extends beyond her nurturing nature; she was also known for her extraordinary talent as a cake decorator, creating beautiful...
LAURA MARY BLEAU
Jul 8, 2024
Laura Mary Bleau, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, has bid farewell to this world on July 8, 2024, in Alpena, Michigan. She was born on February 17, 1939, in Lachine, Michigan to the late Frank and Florence (Murray) Burns. Laura's life was a testament to selflessness she exemplified the true meaning of a caregiver, always prioritizing others...
Lawrence Iler
Jul 4, 2024
Lawrence "Larry" Iler, a loving husband, father, grandfather, and brother passed away on July 4, 2024, in Alpena, Michigan. He was born on March 21, 1945, in Gaylord, Michigan to the late Harry and Ethel (Allen) Iler. Lawrence will be remembered not only for his various roles as a laborer in fields such as tinkering with cars, sawmill work, lawn...
James Eugene Matuzak
Jun 16, 2024
James Eugene Matuzak, known affectionately as Jim, passed away peacefully at My Michigan Medical Center in Alpena Michigan. He was a remarkable individual who touched the lives of many with his kind heart and hardworking nature.
Jim was born on August 23, 1940, to the late Herbert and Gertrude (Filipiak) Matuzak in Alpena, Michigan, where he spent his early years before...
Lee Michael MacArthur
Jun 9, 2024
Lee MacArthur Funeral Service Link: https://www.facebook.com/100063684926805/live_videos/Lee Michael MacArthur, a beloved father, brother, and friend, known for his hardworking nature, fun-loving spirit, and having a big heart, passed away on June 9, 2024, in his hometown of Alpena, Michigan.Lee was born to James and Betty (Marciniak) MacArthur on June 23, 1954, in Alpena, Michigan. He was a dedicated student who graduated from...
Lawrence A Bak
Jun 8, 2024
Alpena, MI – Lawrence Arnold Bak, 77, of Alpena entered into eternal life on June 8, 2024.A retired Michigan State Police Sergeant, Lawrence (also affectionately known as Uncle Laur) was the youngest of three children and born on March 31,1947 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Stanley and Helen (Pietrykowski) Bak. He graduated from St. Anthony High School in Detroit...
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