COLBY, Marilyn D., 92, of Alpena, died peacefully at Mid-Michigan Medical Center-Alpena on Monday, Feb. 8, 2021. She is survived by her daughter Meredith Smith, of Alpena, Michigan, two sister-in-laws, Evagene Thompson, of Alpena, Michigan and Carolyn Colby, of Boston, Massachusetts, one ...

McCONNELL, Ruth, 87, of Alpena, died at home Sunday, June 13, 2021. Arrangements will be announced by McWilliams Funeral Home in a future edition of The News.

SPERRY, John, 77, of Alpena, died Saturday, June 12, 2021 at Besser Senior Living Community. John has been taken for cremation with no services planned at this time. McWilliams Funeral Home has assisted the family.

Charlotte Eleanor Barnard, age 96, passed away on June 4 at Sally’s Care Home in Alpena surrounded by family. Charlotte was born on June 16, 1924, in Wyandotte, Michigan. She was the second child of the late George C. and Bertha (Priem) Reichow. She graduated from Theodore Roosevelt High ...

Pamela Elaine Taulbee, 69, of Alpena, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, June 6, 2021, at MidMichigan Medical Center-Alpena. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend who will be dearly missed. Pamela was born on Dec. 5, 1951, to the late Alvis and Reva (Neely) Taulbee ...

FUHRMAN, Raymond August, 86, of Rogers City, died June 11, 2021 at MediLodge of Rogers City. Beck Home will announce a complete obituary when the date for his memorial service is set. Online condolences may be addressed through beckfuneralhome.org