July 19, 1957 - April 2, 2024 Laurie (Pelleran) Howard, 66, of Phoenix, Ariz., passed away on April 2, 2024. Born July 19, 1957, in Alpena, to the late Arthur and Ruth (Scheuner) Pelleran, Jr., Laurie was a 1975 graduate of Alpena High School. Surviving are her son Ryan (Kimberly) Howard, ...

Dec. 18, 1939 - April 14, 2024 Donald William Liptak, 84, of Hubbard Lake, passed away on April 14, 2024, at his son’s home in Otisville. Donald was born Dec. 18, 1939, in Detroit, to the late John and Elanore (Bauer) Liptak. On Nov. 1, 1991, he married Linda DesJardins. She preceded ...

April 10, 2024 Alan R. Mischley, 65, died on April 10, in Merritt Island, Fla. He is survived by his wife Kimberly Mischley (Arthur) and four children Natasha and Shawn Heath of Grand Rapids, Erica Mischley, Tyler Mischley, and Chase Mischley all of Alpena. He is also survived by nine ...

May 27, 1923 - April 14, 2024 Many are mourning the passing of Virginia Hines Basler on April 14, 2024. Just shy of her 101st birthday, Virginia was born on May 27, 1923, in Alpena, to George and Eva (Dent) Hines. She had two siblings, an older sister, Jean Hines O’Neill, and a younger ...

Dec. 26, 2000 - April 13, 2024 Taylor Marie Agius, 23, passed away on April 13, 2024, due to an automobile accident in Davisburg. She was born on Dec. 26, 2000, to Philip and Pamela (Coddington) Agius. Taylor attended Alpena Public Schools and graduated Magna Cum Laude with honors from ...

March 29, 1934 - April 6, 2024 Mary E. Alvey passed away on April 6, 2024, in her sleep at her home built by her husband Bob Alvey who proceeded her on May 7, 2023, of natural causes at the age of 90. Mary E. Coon married Robert (Bob) Alvey on Dec. 29, 1954, while attending Wayne State ...