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Obituaries

Mike Bruning

BRUNING, Mike, 71, of Onaway, died Thursday evening Jan. 5, 2023 at McLaren Northern Michigan Hospital in Petoskey. Surviving are two sisters, Collen (John) Fann and Maureen (Todd) Ferstle, a brother, Brian (Raul Rocha), three stepchildren, John (Kerry) Spens, Peggy Spens, and Marilyn (Joe) ...

MARJORIE GRAICHEN

Marjorie J. Graichen, 91, of Alpena, passed away Jan. 3, 2023 at MediLodge of Greenview. Marge was born March 3, 1931 in Alpena to the late William and Sophie (Lang) Weinkauf. In 1949, she met the love of her life, Clyde Graichen. The two joined hands in marriage in August of 1949. Marge ...

CHRISTIAN RUDE

Christian Reinhold Rude Jr., 89, of Alpena passed away unexpectedly Tuesday morning, Jan. 3, 2023, at MyMichigan Medical Center, surrounded by immediate family. Christian, or Chris, was born Jan. 16, 1934, to Christian Rude Sr. and Elizabeth Rude (Linke). After graduating high school, ...

Rose Marie Freel

FREEL, Rose Marie, age 90, of Millersburg, died peacefully with her family at her bedside on Jan. 5, 2023 at MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena. Marie is survived by five children, Judy (Larry) Gramer, of Byron, Joe (Kim) Freel, of Fort Myers, Florida, Glen (Kathy) Freel, of Millersburg, ...

Glen Tulgetske

TULGETSKE, Glen, 57, of Alpena, died from a tragic accident Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023. A complete obituary will appear in a future edition of The Alpena News. Arrangements are in the care of McWilliams Funeral Home.

MARVIN HOPP

Marvin Hopp, of Alpena, age 94, left this temporary earthly life to be with the Lord in the heavenly home on Jan. 3, 2023, with his wife by his side. Marvin was born to the late Arthur and Emma Hopp in Rogers City on Feb. 20, 1928. In 1951, Marvin married Ellen M. Grulke of Rogers City and ...