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THOMAS GRANT SMITH

Thomas Grant Smith (a true American treasure) of Alpena, Michigan died, Saturday, July 22, 2023, at the age of 90 in his home surrounded by family. Thomas was truly an amazing man! The most honest and kindest person you could ever meet. Thomas was a Judge for 30 years, in Westland Michigan, ...

GREGORY M. MISCHLEY

May 7, 1950 – September 3, 2022 Gregory Martin “Greg” Mischley passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, Sept. 3, 2022. Greg was preceded in death by his sisters, Linda Corbin and Barbara Anderson. He is survived by his loving wife of 48 years, Kathleen (Daleski) Mischley, sons ...

KENNETH RAYMOND PARSONS

June 28, 1975 - July 29, 2023 Kenneth Raymond Parsons, “Kenny”, passed away peacefully at the age of 48 on July 29, 2023, in Gaylord, Michigan. Born on June 28, 1975, in Lansing, Michigan, Kenny was a beloved son, father, nephew, cousin, and friend who will be remembered for his ...

LOUIS DANIEL DONAJKOWSKI

Sept. 5, 1930 - July 23, 2023 Louis Daniel Donajkowski, a life-long resident of Alpena, Michigan passed away at the age of 92 on Sunday, July 23, 2023. He was born on Sept. 5, 1930 to the late Stephen and Johanna “Della” (Wieschowski) Donajkowski. Louis served as a PFC in the US Army, 8th ...

KAREN SUE KELLY

Sept. 6, 1959 - July 24, 2023 Karen Sue Kelly, 63, of Alpena, passed away at her home on Monday, July 24, 2023 after a courageous year-long battle with cancer. She was a loving, kind, and selfless, wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend that will be dearly missed by many. Karen ...

MARILYN JEAN (McCARTY) LUMSDEN

July 5, 1937 - July 27, 2023 Marilyn Jean (McCarty) Lumsden passed from this life into the arms of her beloved savior on Thursday, July 27, 2023. Marilyn Jean McCarty was born July 5, 1937, to the late Frank & Elizabeth (Wood) McCarty in Benton, Illinois. She met the love of her life, ...