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Sandra Dubuque

Sandra Kay Dubuque (LaLonde), of Spruce, died peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family, on July 20, 2026, at the age of 82. Sandra was born in Flint on Nov. 3, 1943. She was preceded in death by her father, Robert LaLonde; her mother, Bernice DeVary; her brother, Larry LaLonde; and ...

Joyce Joanne Simons

Joyce Joanne Simons, 97, of Ossineke passed away Friday, July 17, 2026, at Turning Brook. Joyce Joanne Hindes was born in Clinton, Michigan on Sept. 25, 1928, to the late Glen and Eva (Wright) Hindes and married George Simons on June 15, 1947. He preceded her in death on Oct. 2, 2004. ...

Sharon Carrie Burnham

Sharon Carrie Burnham, 83, passed away on July 15, 2026, at MyMichigan Medical Center. She was born on Feb. 2, 1943, to the late Dave and Makine (Pettit) Tait in Mikado, Michigan. She was a 1960 graduate of Oscoda High School. God’s angels came and carried her to her heavenly home to ...

Donald Floyd Thomas

Donald Floyd Thomas, 88, passed away Thursday, July 16, 2026, at MyMichigan Medical Center – Alpena. Donald was born in Bay City on March 1, 1938, to the late Floyd and Valeria (Czuba) Thomas. On October 4, 1958, he married Deanna Grabner. Together they started in business in 1961, in ...

Patricia Ann Leahy 

Patricia Ann Leahy went home to God on June 12, 2026, after 85 years of exploring the world with curiosity, gusto, generosity, and joy. She was born on Dec. 15, 1940, in Long Beach, California, to the late Edward and Eleanor Jewel (DeLapp) Needham. Her father’s job in the U.S. Marines ...

Dale Allen “Puttsy” Morrison

Dale Allen “Puttsy” Morrison age 80 of Rogers City passed away July 15, 2026 with his family at his side at MyMichigan Health Center in Alpena. He was born April 1, 1946 in Rogers City to Lawrence and Marie (Curtis) Morrison. Friends may visit at the Beck Funeral Home on Tuesday, July 21st from 10 a.m. through time of his memorial service at 11 a.m. where Rogers City VFW Post 607 will offer a military tribute.