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SCOTT E. THOMPSON

Aug. 19, 1972- May 3, 2024 To the family and friends of Scott E. Thompson. On Tuesday, July 2, a Mass of Christan Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. at All Saints Parish, 817 Sable St. in Alpena Prior to the Mass, a visitation will take place in the Gathering Area of the Church from 10 to 11 a.m. Following the Mass, a luncheon will be shared at JJ’s Restaurant, 411 North Second Ave. (Phoenix Room) Memorials in Scott’s name will support Lakeview Hospice Care Home, La Mesa, CA. 91942.

GERALDINE LeFAVE

Aug. 14, 1947 - May 18, 2024 Geraldine “Gerri” LeFave went to heaven to be with Jesus on Saturday, May 18, 2024. She was born Aug. 14, 1947, in Alpena. She was the daughter of the late Theodore and Genevieve LaCross. Gerri is survived by her loving and devoted husband of 58 years, ...

ELAINE JEAN KINGSBURY

Oct. 8, 1939 - May 31, 2024 Elaine Jean Kingsbury, a beacon of love and faith, passed away peacefully on May 31, 2024, in her hometown of Alpena, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on Oct. 8, 1939, to the late Erling and Naomi (Burzlaff) Bernson, Elaine’s life was a vivid ...

SHERYL RUTH McBRIDE

Aug. 10, 1942 - May 31, 2024 Sheryl Ruth (Agar) McBride, 81, of Curran, passed away Friday, May 31, 2024, at her home. Sheryl Ruth Agar was born in Ann Arbor on Aug. 10, 1942, to the late Frank and Flossie (Law) Agar. She graduated from Ann Arbor Pioneer High School. She met and later ...

ERIC RUSSELL KANELOPOULOS

Dec. 29, 1973 - May 29, 2024 Eric Russell Kanelopoulos passed away on May 29, 2024, in Alpena, Michigan, at the age of 50. Born on Dec. 29, 1973, in Silver Spring, Maryland, to Russell and Lloydann Kanelopoulos, Eric grew into a man of strong character and loving nature. He was the beloved brother to Aaron (and wife Ellie) Kanelopoulos, James (and wife Annie) Kanelopoulos, Bradley Kaufman, and Kasey (and husband Chris) Masemore. The bond he shared with his siblings was one of his life’s greatest treasures. On Sept. 18, 2021, Eric married the love of his life, Rebecca ...

LOUELLA RUTH MISIAK

June 23, 1945 - May 16, 2024 TECUMSEH — Louella Ruth Misiak, age 78, of Tecumseh, Michigan, passed away Thursday evening, May 16, 2024, at ProMedica Toledo Hospital, surrounded by loved ones. She was born on June 23, 1945, in Alpena, Michigan, the oldest child of John Clarence and Naomi ...