ANDRULIS, Clark, 78, of Alpena, died Friday, July 11, 2022, at MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena. He is survived by his two sons, Brian Andrulis, Pat Dingman, and several nieces and nephews. Per his wishes Clark was taken from McWilliams Funeral Home for cremation with no services planned.
KUCHAREK, Chester C., 80, of Alpena, died on Friday, July 8, 2022 at his sister’s home in Gladstone, Michigan. Among survivors include his wife, Patricia ‘Patty’ A. Kucharek of Alpena. The Crawford Funeral Homes are assisting the family
RENSBERRY, Audrie I., 95, of Alpena, died Monday, July 11, 2022, at Touch of Country Care Home. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the Bannan Funeral Home in a future edition of The Alpena News.
SCHEFKE, Harry Royden, 96, died on Friday, July 8, 2022 at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing. Royden is survived by his wife, Marceline ‘Marci’; four children, Sherri (Vic) Kuhlman, Terry (Cynthia), Alan (Debbie), and Marci (Don) Dehring; eight grandchildren: Vicki ( Daryl), Chris (Nancy), Cory (Veronica Bender), Trina (Joe), Andrew (Lauren), Shelby (fiancee Dustin Neumeyer), Ashley (Jess Halleck), DJ, 14 great-grandchildren; brother-in-law Henry Kuebler, as well as many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Friends may visit at the Westminster Presbyterian Church on Saturday, July 23 ...
Grace E. Mitchell, 94, of Alpena passed away Friday, July 8, 2022, at the Besser Senior Living Community. Grace Emma McDaniel was born in Highland Park on June 2, 1928, to the late Oliver and Grace (Nisbet) McDaniel. She graduated from Eastern Michigan University in 1950 with a teacher’s certificate in early elementary education. She taught in the Southfield, Traverse City, Highland Park, Royal Oak, and Rogers City school systems. On June 27, 1953, she married William S. Mitchell. In 1968, she moved to Rogers City with her husband and two children, David and Megan. Bill preceded ...
Timothy ‘Timmy’ Sobolewski, 63, of Alpena, passed away suddenly on Thursday, July 7, 2022 at MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena. Timothy was born on Aug. 28, 1958 to the late Anton and Rita (Farr) Sobolewski in Alpena. He was a graduate of Alpena High School and immediately after went on to serve his country in the United States Navy. Shortly after his service in the military Tim started his career in the construction business where he was a Heavy Equipment Operator. He worked for Great Lakes Excavating for over 15 years. Tim was a long-time active member for the Alpena Boosters ...