Joseph and Marsha (Pruden) Hoppe are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary today. The couple was married in on Sept. 4, 1971 at St. Bernard Parish in Alpena. Joe and Marsha have been active members of the Alpena community since their wedding day. Joe was the local barber at The ...

Jim Thompson and Regina Besaw were united in marriage on Aug. 18, 1956, at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Herron. On Aug. 15, they renewed their vows at All Saint’s Catholic Church, with all their children in attendance: Randy (Susan), and Robert (Marilyn) from Orange, California, Lori ...

Charles and Karen Tetzlaff celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary this summer with a cookout at their lake home. The July 3rd celebration included their daughters, Heather and Meriah, and their spouses, and grandchildren. Also attending were Alpena family members: sister, Marilyn Ross, and ...

Don and Mary Clute celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on June 12, and decided the golden sunrise over Lake Superior would be the perfect setting for their celebration. The Clutes, lifelong Alpena residents, were joined by their family at Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park in the ...

Doug and Adele (Stevens) Moore’s 50th wedding anniversary was February 20, 2021. Doug was raised in East Tawas, and met Adele in 1970 while attending college. They were married in 1971 at St. Anne’s church in Alpena. They celebrated recently with approximately 58 family members at ...

Marie and Ken Dully, of Alpena, will celebrate their 30th wedding anniversary on Aug. 10. Ken Dully and Marie Gilmet married at St. Thomas Aquinas Church in Detroit on August 10, 1991 with Father Leo Sabourin officiating.