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Sophie Margaret Andrzejewski

ANDRZEJEWSKI, Sophie Margaret, 91, of Posen, died peacefully at home on April 17, 2023. Sophie is survived by a daughter, Audrey; four grandchildren, Jesse, Shaun (Laura), Brandi (Adam), and Mysti (Rafael); eight great-grandchildren, a son-in-law, Kenneth Smolinski and her sweet four-legged friend, Lucky. Friends may visit at St. Casimir Catholic Church on Friday, April 21st from 10 a.m. through the time of her Mass at 11 a.m. with Fr. Arthur Duchnowicz officiating. For those wishing to take part in praying the Rosary, the St. Casimir Rosary Sodality will recite the Rosary beginning ...

Margaret Theresa Hopp

HOPP, Margaret Theresa, 80, of Rogers City, died at home on April 18, 2023. Margaret is survived by her husband, Wayne; two children, Penny (Gus) Neumann and Wayne (Trista); and two sisters, June Grulke and Pat (Joe) Irwin. Private graveside services will take place at Memorial Park Cemetery. Online condolences may be addressed through beckfuneralhome.org.

Shirley Robillard

ROBILLARD, Shirley, 89, died on Oct. 15, 2022. Surviving are two daughters, Carol St. Charles, Donna (Shawn) Graham; one son, Michael; three grandchildren, Chad(Jamie), Nicole (Doug Vansant), Cody; three great-grandchildren, and great-great granddaughter. Memorial visitation will take place Monday, April 24, 2023, at St. Anne Church of All Saints Parish from 11 a.m. until the Mass of Christian Burial at 12 p.m. with the Rev. Tyler Bischoff officiating. Arrangements have been made by the Bannan Funeral Home.

Betty Ann Vollmar

VOLLMAR, Betty Ann, 77, of Presque Isle, died at home April 11, 2023 with her husband Dan by her side. She is survived by her husband, Dan, her sister, Beverly, sister in-law, Nancy, her nieces and nephews, David, Gordon, Mandy, Matthew, James Jr., Jeff, Dana, and Dawn, as well as grandnieces and grandnephews. Arrangements for a celebration of life will be announced at a later date. In lieu of flowers or cards Betty has requested any donations be made to the following, Hospice of Michigan, East Grand Lake Fire Department, Presque Isle County Council on Aging, and the Huron Humane ...

JIMMY DALE BROMUND ‘JAMES’

Jimmy Dale Bromund, “James”, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2023, in Posen, surrounded by his loving family. Born on Nov. 30, 1934, in Alpena, Jim was the son of the late Arthur R. and Sadie Mae (Kennedy) Bromund. He was a proud high school graduate and dedicated his life to hard work, community involvement, and his family. Jim’s work ethic was evident throughout his life, as he spent many years working as a supervisor at LaFarge Corporation. Jim continued to stay active in the workforce, dedicating 15 years to working at the Alpena Golf Course. His commitment to ...

Dwayne Casebier

CASEBIER, Dwayne, 60, of Hillman, died on Friday, April 14, 2023 at his home. He is survived by his wife Anna, five children, Barb Horkey, Steven, Jennifer Kane, Jordin Seymour-Casebier, and Justin Seymour-Casebier, eight grandchildren, Breanna, Hailey, Anthony, Tyler, Lucus, Ava, Alyssa, and Austin, and a sister Erin Dicresce. Dwayne has been taken for cremation from Karpus Hunter & Ross Funeral Home and a Memorial Service will take place on Wednesday, April 19, 2023 at Beaver Lake Community Church at 11:30 a.m. A complete obituary will be announced in a future edition of The News.