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Daniel Harvey Shea

Daniel Harvey Shea

Oct 1, 2022

Daniel Shea, 83, of Alpena, died on Saturday Oct. 1, 2022 at his home. He is survived by a son, Mark (Janet) Shea, a daughter, Anita Provencher, four grandchildren, Eric (Jamie) Provencher, Courtney (David) Wells, Danielle (Alex) Quenon, and Torey (Jeremy) Shea-Soblo, four great grandchildren, Ada Quenon, Presley Provencher, Leo Quenon, and Brooklyn Krol, and a sister Marjorie Rouleau.

Thomas Michael Kaminski

Thomas Michael Kaminski

Sep 30, 2022

Thomas M. Kaminski, age 94, of Alpena, passed away on September 30, 2022 at Medilodge of Alpena with his loving family at his side.

Tom was born on July 7, 1928 in Alpena, Michigan to the late MIchael and Anna (Izbrandt) Kaminski. Tom married Shirley (Convay) August 27, 1949 in Alpena, Michigan. They spent 66 years of marriage together prior to...

Dwane Everett Hunt

Dwane Everett Hunt

Sep 21, 2022

Dwane Everett Hunt passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side at the age of 76, on Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2022 after a valient battle with Cancer. Dwane was born in 1946 to Harry and Marion Hunt of Petoskey.

Dwane was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, and served in the Vietnam war. He was a lifetime member...

Irene Theresa Smigelski

Irene Theresa Smigelski

Sep 18, 2022

Irene T. Smigelski, age 103, was called home to her Lord on Sunday, September 18th, 2022. She was born on September 10th, 1919, in Alpena Michigan to Joseph and Cecelia Stoppa. She graduated 8th grade from St. Mary’s School and was a life-long member of St. Mary’s All Saints Catholic Church.

On October 9th, 1971, she married Thomas J. Smigelski at...

Barbara Ann Mallette

Barbara Ann Mallette

Aug 29, 2022

Barbara Ann Mallette, 64, of Alpena, passed away at her home on Monday, August 29, 2022. She was a loving, caring, and kind, woman and will be dearly missed by those who knew her. Barbara was born on August 11, 1958 to the late James Black and Esther Peplinski in Alpena. Growing up in a large family herself, Barbara knew...

Winnifred June Chrzan

Winnifred June Chrzan

Aug 21, 2022

Winnifred June Chrzan, age 87, of Alpena passed away peacefully on August 21st, 2022. Winnifred “Windy” was born on March 1st, 1935 to the late Harvey and Beatrice (Taylor) Parris. On June 12th, 1954 she married Eugene “Gene” Chrzan Sr. in Onaway Michigan. They were married for 64 wonderful years. Gene proceeded her in death on April 11th, 2018. Winnifred...

Darlene Frances Robarge

Darlene Frances Robarge

Aug 20, 2022

Darlene Frances Robarge, 91 of Alpena, MI passed away on Saturday, August 20th, 2022 at Davison Care Home surrounded by her loved ones. Darlene was born on October 14, 1930 in Alpena to Frances and Lloyd Skiba. Darlene was a lifelong resident of Alpena, never dreaming of another location other than her journey to her resting place in heaven surrounded...

Walter  George Weinkauf

Walter George Weinkauf

Aug 17, 2022

Walter G. Weinkauf Jr., 72, of Alpena passed away surrounded by his family on August 17, 2022. Walter was born on September 2, 1949 to the late Walter Sr. and Theresa (Kuchinski) Weinkauf. On July 28, 1972, Walter married Susan Lewandowski at St. Bernard Catholic Church in Alpena. Together they would have celebrated 50 years of marriage if it were...

Lucille Rose Lamarre

Lucille Rose Lamarre

Aug 10, 2022

Lucille “Lou” LaMarre of Alpena passed away peacefully at Besser Senior Living Community on Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at the age of 98. Lou LaMarre was born in Alpena on May 27, 1924 to the late Walter and Mary (Maciejewski) Donakowski and married F. ”Joe” LaMarre on October 5th 1946 at St Marys Catholic Church. Together Lou & Joe enjoyed...

Anna Marie Stoinski

Anna Marie Stoinski

Aug 8, 2022

Anna Marie Stoinski, 69, of 1862 Weiss Road Alpena Michigan, went to be with her Lord and Savior on August 8th, 2022. Anna was born on September 25th, 1952 to Peter and Francis Stoinski of Alpena. Anna enjoyed working in the home health care field, polish music, and she was a great dancer. Anna was employed as a CENA for...

Oliver Derocher

Oliver Derocher

Jul 30, 2022

Oliver “Junior” DeRocher, 89, of Alpena, passed away suddenly on Saturday, July 30, 2022 at his home. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend that will be dearly missed. Junior was born on July 10, 1933 to the late Oliver and Roseanne (LaFave) DeRocher in Black River, Michigan. He was a graduate of the first class of Catholic...

David Floyd Parks

David Floyd Parks

Jul 22, 2022

David Floyd Parks, 82, of Alpena, passed away on Friday, July 22, 2022, at his home. He was a wonderful husband, loving father, fun brother, and compassionate grandfather who will be dearly missed. David was born on July 28, 1939, to the late Thelma Roberts in Detroit, Michigan. David worked for many years at Uniflex Corporation as a Supervisor until...

Ronald  Alan Glomski

Ronald Alan Glomski

Jul 21, 2022

Ronald Alan Glomski, 78, of Ossineke, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, July 21, 2022 at his home. Ronald was born on September 6, 1943 to the late Daniel and Angeline (Ardukant) Glomski in Alpena. Shortly after High School, Ronald went on to serve his country in the United States Air Force. He then worked for General Motors for over 30...

Charles Edward Kennedy

Charles Edward Kennedy

Jul 19, 2022

Charles Edward Kennedy, 68, of Alpena, entered into eternal peace on Tuesday, July 19, 2022 at his home. He was a kind, caring, and compassionate man that will be dearly missed. Charles was born on October 2, 1953 to the late George and Phyllis (Page) Kennedy in Alpena. There were many jobs that Charles performed in his life but none...

Timothy James Sobolewski

Timothy James Sobolewski

Jul 7, 2022

Timothy “Timmy” Sobolewski, 63, of Alpena, passed away suddenly on Thursday, July 7, 2022 at MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena. Timothy was born on August 28, 1958 to the late Anton and Rita (Farr) Sobolewski in Alpena. He was a graduate of Alpena High School and immediately after went on to serve his country in the United States Navy. Shortly after...

Gladys Lucille Kelsey

Gladys Lucille Kelsey

Jul 6, 2022

Gladys L. Kelsey, age 99, of Alpena, died peacefully on Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at Besser Senior Living Community. Gladys was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt. She was born on May 15, 1923 to Stanley and Natalie Greskowiak. On August 17, 1946 she married the love of her life, Leo Kelsey. Gladys was a County Normal Teacher, then...

Gordon Thomas Montroy

Gordon Thomas Montroy

Jul 2, 2022

Gordon Thomas Montroy, 67, of Alpena, passed away on Saturday, July 2, 2022 at his home after a long courageous battle with cancer. He was a kind, caring, and loving man that will be dearly missed. He was born on July 14, 1954 to the late Elwood Palmer and Mary Montroy in Alpena. He went on to graduate from Alpena...

Darlene A. Muszynski

Darlene A. Muszynski

Jun 27, 2022

Darlene A. Muszynski, age 71, passed away on June 27, 2022 after a short battle with cancer in Council Bluffs, IA. With her sister at her side. She was born on Aug. 4, 1950 in Alpena, MI. to the late Theodore and Dorothy (Kline) Muszynski. Darlene is survived by her sister, Ilene Rhoads of Lewis, IA., brother, Peter Muszynski (Liz...

Randy Lee Stepanski

Randy Lee Stepanski

Jun 27, 2022

Randy Lee Stepanski, 67, of Alpena, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, June 27, 2022. He was a kind, loving and caring husband, father, grandfather, step-brother and friend whom will be deeply missed. He was born on May 25, 1955 to the late Leo and Joanna (Pilarski) in Alpena, Michigan. On June 1, 1974 Randy married the love of his life,...

Clarence Earl Dubey

Clarence Earl Dubey

Jun 26, 2022

Clarence Earl Dubey died June 26, 2022 at Medilodge of Greenview. He was born on Oct. 13, 1934 to Earl and June Dubey. He served four years in the United States Air Force. He owned Northern Gravel Processing and processed gravel for the counties as well as others. He also processed gravel in Colorado and Arizona. He enjoyed his winters...

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