Jan. 7, 1938 - Nov. 12, 2024 Geraldine Francis LaHaie, a beacon of creativity and love, passed away peacefully on Nov. 12, 2024, at the age of 86, in her hometown of Alpena, where she had been a lifelong resident and an inspiration to many. Born on Jan. 7, 1938, to the late Raymond and ...

Nov. 7, 2024 Bruce Chittick, 60, of Seattle, Washington, passed away on Nov. 7, 2024, after an extended illness. Bruce is the son of Rose Marie and Earl Richard (Dick) Chittick. Bruce earned his Bachelor of Arts from Alma College in 1986, a Master of Divinity from Seattle University in ...

May 20, 1952 - Nov. 8, 2024 Gregory Paul Briley, 72, of Alpena, passed away Friday, Nov. 8, 2024, at his home. Greg was born in Alpena on May 20, 1952, to the late Cleo and Emma (Dice) Briley. Greg retired from the Besser Company in 2010, was a member of All Saints Parish, loved to ...

July 16, 1942 - Nov. 8, 2024 Harriett Francelia Britton, 82, of Alpena, passed away Friday, Nov. 8, 2024, at her home. Harriett Francelia Blanden was born on July 16, 1942, in Tecumseh to the late Merwin and Francelia (Ford) Blanden, MD. She graduated from Tecumseh High School in 1960 ...

Dec. 5, 1946 - Nov. 4, 2024 Carol Jean Witherbee, 77, of Alpena passed away Monday, Nov. 4, 2024, at Turning Brook. Carol Jean Cook was born Dec. 5, 1946, in Lexington, Kentucky, to the late Arnold and Margaret (Mayens) Cook. On Dec. 28, 1968, she married Roger Witherbee. Carol was a ...

Aug. 4, 1979 - Nov. 6, 2024 Jason Thomas McLaren, 45, of Lachine, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024, at MyMichigan Medical Center – Alpena. Jason was born Aug. 4, 1979, in Lapeer, to Kim and Julie (Roberson) McLaren. He served in the United States Air Force until he was injured ...