Ralph Elmer Gerow, 88, of Hubbard Lake passed away Sunday, September 6, 2026, at his home. Ralph was born in Alpena on October 22, 1937, to the late Elmer and Lillian (Walton) Gerow, and married Barbara (Goudy) Buse in June of 1974. He worked as a design engineer for General Motors ...
Lowell D. Weide, 67, of Lachine, died on Aug. 31, 2026. He was born on Aug. 7, 1959, to Roy and Laurine (Kowalski) Weide and grew up in the Alpena area, where he developed the strong values and steady character that would guide him throughout his life. He was a proud graduate of Alpena High ...
James F. Allen of Houston, TX, formerly from Alpena, died on Aug. 18, 2026, following a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Jim was born in Alpena on April 9, 1956, to CPL Richard and Rosemary (Detloff) Allen Sr. Those who knew Jim remember his smile and of course his humor, but more ...
Donald Lee Deadman, 88, died peacefully on Aug. 30, 2026, at home surrounded by his family. Don was born in Alpena on Jan. 23, 1938 to Austin and Thelma Lee Deadman. He grew up on State Street (Thompson Park), where he enjoyed the water, boating, and doing acrobatics with friends in the park. ...
HARRIS, Richard W., 69, of Alpena died Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026. Arrangements are being handled by the Bannan Funeral Home.
Howard George Wissmiller, 83, of Alpena died Monday, Aug. 31, 2026, at MyMichigan Medical Center – Alpena. Howard was born in Saginaw on Sept. 3, 1942, to the late Howard and Georgia (Jones) Wissmiller and served in the United States Navy from 1961 until his honorable discharge in 1965. On ...
