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Karen Wolgast

WOLGAST, Karen Ann, age 72 of Onaway died peacefully on Nov. 5, 2026 at Medilodge in Rogers City. Arrangements are in the care of Beck Funeral Home.

Michelle Rhode

RHODE, Michelle Jane, age 52 of Moltke Township passed into the presence of our Lord and Savior on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026. Arrangements are in the care of Beck Funeral Home.

Allen Haltiner

Allen William Haltiner, age 81, of Alpena, passed away on November 5, 2026, peacefully with family by his side. He was born on June 11, 1945, and from an early age he carried the qualities that would come to define him throughout his life. He was handy, optimistic, and intelligent, and those ...

Lori Hilla

HILLA, Lori Lynn, age 66, of Case Township, died peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family, on Nov. 2, 2026. Arrangements are in the care of Beck Funeral Home.

Joel Kowalewsky

Joel A. Kowalewsky, 68, of Metz, passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2026, at MyMichigan Medical Center – Alpena. Joel was born on April 16, 1958, to the late Raymond and Lois (Brege) Kowalewsky. At the age of 14 Joe started to learn how to play guitar, and for many years has played with a ...

Thomas “Tommy” Grzendzicki

Thomas “Tommy” Grzendzicki, 88, of Alpena, passed away Friday, Oct. 30, 2026, at MediLodge of GreenView, surrounded by his family. Tom was born January 5, 1938, in Alpena to the late Joseph and Rose (Wodkowski) Grzendzicki and graduated from Catholic Central High School in 1956. He held ...