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Eugene Royal Wenzel

Eugene Royal Wenzel, 84 of Rogers Township, passed away Feb. 8, 2026 at Medilodge in Rogers City. He was born Aug. 19, 1941 in Rogers City to Richard and Lorene (Curtis) Wenzel. Memorials may be given to Hospice Compassus in memory of Eugene Wenzel. Online condolences may be addressed through www.beckfuneralhome.or

Shirley Marie Standen

Shirley Marie Standen, 86, of Lachine passed away Thursday, February 5, 2026, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Shirley Marie LaBonte was born in Alpena to the late Felix and Annabelle (Aube) LaBonte. On September 9, 1961, she married Lawrence Standen. He preceded her in death ...

Wayne Thompson Diemond

Wayne Thompson Diemond, affectionately known as Tom to his friends and family, passed away peacefully on February 1, 2026, in Alpena where he was also born on September 28, 1934. Tom was the cherished son of the late Walter and Jeanette (Thompson) Diemond. He was a devoted husband to his ...

Donna Hanson

Donna Lee Hanson March 16, 1945 – Feb. 2, 2026 Donna was born to Emil and Hannah (Domke) Schultz at the family farm on Wolf Creek Road. She attended Alpena Community College after graduating from Alpena High School in 1962 and was employed in secretarial work at Dow and the City of ...

Ann LeBarre

Ann Marie LeBarre, 82, of Alpena died Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2026, at her home. Ann Marie Glomski was born in Alpena on July 22, 1943, to the late Raphael and Earlene (Idalski) Glomski and graduated from Catholic Central Class of 1961. On Dec. 28, 1963, she married Harold “Spike” LeBarre. She ...

Terrance Jackowiak

Terrance Lee Jackowiak, affectionately known as Terry to his friends and loved ones, died peacefully on Jan. 27, 2026, in Bay City, Michigan. Born on Aug. 27, 1962, in Alpena, He was a beloved son to Richard Jackowiak and Bonnie Zadow, and brother to Angela (Jeremy) Rix. Cherished nephew of ...