Recent Obituaries
Judith A. Vansipe
Dec 11, 2020
Judith A. VanSipe, age 76, of Lachine, Michigan passed away on Friday, December 11, 2020, at Mid-Michigan Medical Center of Alpena.
On July 3, 1944, Judith was born to the late Richard H. and Norma L. (LeTourneau) Tovey in Alpena, Michigan. She married Wayne R. VanSipe on July 14, 1962, and had 54 years together...
Dorothy Doris Klaft
Dec 4, 2020
Dorothy Doris Klaft, age 86, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, December 4, 2020, at McLaren Bay Area Hospital.
She was born on January 29, 1934, in Posen, Michigan to the late Adolph and Emily (Paul) Glomski.
Dorothy was a giving person and everyone that met her always said how sweet and nice she was. She loved to cook and...
Diane Ellen Jacunski
Nov 25, 2020
Diane Ellen Jacunski, age 72, of Alpena, Michigan passed away on Wednesday, November 25, 2020, at home.
She is survived by her Mother: Caroline Cadeau of Stockbridge, MI; daughter Andrea Smith of Flint, MI; four grandchildren: Savannah, Logan, and Michael Smith all of Alpena, MI; Dominic Smith of Jacksonville, NC; one great-grandson Kasey; three brothers: David (Linda) Rentsch...
Cheri Lynn Muszynski
Nov 18, 2020
Cheri Lynn Muszynski, age 59, of Alpena, passed away on Wednesday, November 18, 2020, at Mid- Michigan Medical Center of Alpena after a courageous battle with cancer.
On September 23, 1961, Cheri was born in Alpena, Michigan to Roger and Susan (Repke) Lee. She married Terry Muszynski on March 9, 1979, in Alpena, MI. She was a cook...
James R. Brown
Nov 16, 2020
James R. Brown, age 62, of Alpena, passed away on Monday, November 16, 2020, at home.
He is survived by his two brothers George (Brenda) Brown Jr. of Tecumseh, MI and Linde Brown of Alpena, MI.
Per James wishes he was taken from Karpus-Hunter Funeral Home for cremation.
Inurnment: Mt. Elliot Cemetery
Raymond Anthony Donajkowski
Nov 9, 2020
Raymond Anthony Donajkowski, age 79, of Alpena, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 9, 2020, at home.
On April 9, 1941 , Raymond was born to Stephan and Joanne "Della" (Wieschowski) Donajkowski in Alpena, Michigan. He married Michelle Michaud on March 26, 1965, at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church. Raymond worked for D&M Railroad for 25 years...
Larry Philip Tolan
Nov 8, 2020
Larry Philip Tolan
Larry Philip Tolan, age 72, of Alpena, passed away on Sunday, November 8, 2020, at Mid-Michigan Medical Center of Alpena after a brief illness.
On August 19, 1948, Larry was born in Alpena, Michigan to the late Art and Dolores (Piaskowski) Tolan Sr. The second oldest of eight children, he attended St. Mary Catholic School...
John A. Benson Sr.
Oct 31, 2020
John A. Benson Sr., age 73, of Alpena, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Saturday, October 31, 2020, at home.
On August 29, 1947, he was born in Alpena, Michigan to William L. and Eulah (Bean) Benson Sr. He served in the U.S. Marines during the Vietnam War. Later after returning home John became the owner...
Doris 'Annie' A. Stepanski
Oct 30, 2020
Doris "Annie" Stepanski
Doris A. Stepanski, age 87, of Alpena passed away peacefully on October 30, 2020, at Precious Days Care Home.
Doris was born on March 3, 1933, to Leo and Johanna (Dost) Douville in Alpena Michigan. She married Delmar Norman Stepanski on May 14, 1955, and they enjoyed over forty years together until...
Matthew Jay Gagnon
Oct 25, 2020
Matthew Jay Gagnon, age 56, of Alpena, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 25, 2020, at Midland Regional Medical Center.
On March 19,1964, Matthew was born to Eugene and Grace (Grenkowicz) Gagnon in Alpena, Michigan. He graduated from AHS in 1982 and went on to college and became a self-employed handy man until he became too ill to...
Francis 'Frank' J. Baranski
Sep 28, 2020
Francis "Frank" J. Baranski
Francis J. Baranski, age 92, of Presque Isle, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 28, 2020, at Medilodge of Alpena.
Frank was born on July 14, 1938, to the late George and Anna (Wagner) Baranski in Detroit, Michigan. He married Rita M. Sheer on October 17, 1953; together they were blessed with eight children...
Edward S. Laroche
Sep 14, 2020
Edward S. LaRoche, age 79, of Lachine, Michigan passed away peacefully on Monday, September 14, 2020, at Mid-Michigan Medical Center of Alpena.
Edward was born in Iron Mountain, MI, to the late Wilfred "Jack" and Frances (Fluke) LaRoche on July 13, 1941. He married Sylvia Garza on April 27, 1963, in San Diego, CA. Edward spent four years in...
Leonard I. Scott
Sep 12, 2020
On Saturday, September 12, 2020, in the early afternoon, God whispered Leonard Scott's name and called to him, "Come home and be free of the cancer that has broken your body." God knew that Leonard was ready to join all his loved ones that had gone before him and celebrate his eternal joy and happiness in heaven. His wife, family...
Lauriene E. Marzean
Sep 12, 2020
Lauriene E. Marzean
Lauriene E. Marzean of Alpena passed away at home September 12, 2020, after a long battle with Parkinson's Disease, surrounded by her loving family. Lauriene Zamenski was born on March 5, 1937 in Alpena, MI to the late Stanley A. and Mildred (Jackowiak) Zamenski.
Lauriene married Francis "Fritz" Marzean at St....
Lawrence 'Larry' M. Calder
Sep 10, 2020
Lawrence (Larry) M. Calder, age 73, of Alpena County lost his hard fought battle with cancer September 10, 2020, at home under the care of Hospice of Michigan.
Larry was born in Detroit, Michigan, to the late Marvin & Eva (McKelvey) Calder, on November 21st, 1946. He was drafted into the US Army in 1978 and served as a Staff Sergeant...
Bernard A. Schaedig
Sep 5, 2020
Bernard A. "Bernie" Schaedig, 78, of Alpena passed away peacefully on September 5, 2020.
Bernie was born February 25, 1942, in Moltke Township to the late Alfonse and Ethel (Krueger) Schaedig. He married Suzanne Bisson August 7, 1965 at St. Ignatius Church in Rogers City. Bernie was a truck driver for Huron Distributors for thirty...
Keith W. Gordon
Aug 29, 2020
Keith W. Gordon, 64, of Harrisville, MI, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 29, 2020 at Medilodge in Alpena.
He was born on December 22, 1955, to the late Charles and Dolores (Abbe) Gordon. Keith graduated from high school. He married Donna Gillette on July 22, 1995. She preceded him in death on October 15, 2019. He was a Journeyman and...
Pauline A Prevo
Aug 17, 2020
Pauline A. Prevo
Pauline A. Prevo, 72, of Alpena, MI, passed away on Monday, August 17, 2020, at Mid- Michigan Medical Center of Alpena surrounded by her family.
She was born on June 12, 1948 in Bay City, MI to the late Cora VanWormer. Pauline married Myrl Prevo on August 28, 1965 at St. Rose Church in Herron,...
Norman H Brown
Aug 5, 2020
Norman H. Brown, age 81, of Alpena, MI, passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at Lincoln Haven in Lincoln, MI.
He was born on December 21, 1938, in Detroit, MI, to the late Norman and Barbara(Rockwell) Brown. He married Carolyn Murphy on March 17, 1999 in LasVegas, NV. Norman served in the United States Navy for four years...
Nancy S Wilber
Jul 31, 2020
Nancy S. Wilber
Nancy S. Wilber, age 68, of Alpena, MI passed away on Friday, July 31, 2020, peacefully at her home surrounded by her family.
She was born to Harold and Ella (Smalling) Cowie on July 16, 1952, in Detroit, MI. Nancy married Jeffery A. Wilber on December 3, 1971, in Plymouth, MI. he preceeded her in...
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