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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...
Terry Lee Millard
May 27, 2024
Terry Lee Millard, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, passed away on May 27, 2024 He was a dedicated mechanic for many years, leaving a legacy of hard work and passion for his craft. Terry was born on May 19, 1952, in Alpena, Michigan, where his journey began. Terry's life was a testament to kindness, care, and love. His warm heart and...
Blanche Dorothy Jozwiak
May 25, 2024
Link to Funeral Mass (1) All Saints Parish - YouTubeBlanche Dorothy Jozwiak, 88, of Alpena, peacefully passed away at home surrounded by her children on May 25, 2024. She was born on August 6, 1935 to the late Agabitan “Cap” and Helen (Kaszubowski) Suszek, in Alpena, Michigan.On July 25, 1953 Blanche married the love of her life Albin Jozwiak at St....
Irene M. Wcisel
May 22, 2024
Irene M. Wcisel passed away on May 22, 2024 surrounded by her loving family. Irene was born on February 6, 1931 to the late Andrew and Cecilia (Raniszewski) Skowron in Posen, MI.On May 22, 1954 she married the love of her life Ernest Wcisel at St. Casimir Catholic Church with Fr. Kozak officiating. Ernest preceded her in death on March...
Clarence T. Kraft
May 4, 2024
Clarence T. Kraft, 89, of Lachine, passed away on Saturday, May 4, 2024. He was a kind, caring, and loving, husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend whom will be dearly missed. Clarence was born on August 14, 1934 to the late August and Mary (Marzean) Kraft in Alpena. He was a graduate of Alpena High School Class of 1953. On June...
Lucille K Crofton
May 3, 2024
Lucille K. Crofton, affectionately known as Lucy, was a beloved soul who touched the lives of many with her kindness and unwavering dedication to helping others. She was born on January 19, 1954, in Detroit, Michigan, to her parents who instilled in her the values of compassion and generosity. Lucy's journey came to a peaceful end on May 3, 2024,...
Marjorie Lee Dahn
Apr 18, 2024
Marjorie Lee Dahn, 55, of Alpena, MI, passed away on Thursday, April 18th, 2024 at MyMichigan Medical Center, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on June 11th, 1968, in Flint, MI to Fred and Judith Hart. After attending school in Alpena, MI she went on to earn some college credit at Alpena Community College. She was a longtime bartender...
Sharon Lee Hackworth
Apr 18, 2024
Sharon has been taken for cremation with no services planned at this time.
Timothy James Friedt
Apr 4, 2024
Timothy James Friedt of Spruce, born on November 19,1946, passed away on April 4th. Surviving are his wife Diana and children Todd (Beth) of Naples, Florida, and Chelsea (Paul) Leone of Amherst, New York. Opa was loved by his grandchildren, Carter, McKenna and Alayna Friedt and Mia and Paige Leone. His last surviving brother Richard Friedt of North Carolina turned...
Steven Nelson Buse
Mar 19, 2024
Steven N. Buse, 82, of Alpena died on March 19, 2024. No services are planned at this time. He has been taken for cremation from Karpus Hunter & Ross Funeral Home.
Georgiana V. Donajkowski
Mar 16, 2024
Georgiana V. Donajkowski, 93, of Alpena, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 16, 2024 at Davison Family Home. She was a kind hearted and caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend who will be dearly missed. Georgiana was born on August 20, 1930 to the late Stanley and Tillie (Gapczynski) Pilarski in Posen, MI. On April 21, 1951 she married the...
Rosemary Allen-Hatcher
Mar 15, 2024
Rosemary M. Allen-Hatcher, 91, of Alpena entered into eternal rest on Friday, March 15, 2024 at MyMichigan Medical Center-Alpena. She was a kind, caring, and loving, wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and friend that will be dearly missed.
Rosemary was born on December 22, 1932 to the late Leo and Katherine (Andrzejewski) Detloff in Alpena. She was a graduate of...
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