ALPENA — Caitlyn Koseba and Casey Woytaszek, of Alpena, announce their engagement. Caitlyn is the daughter of Leo and Grace Koseba of Alpena. Caitlyn is a 2016 graduate of Alpena High School and a 2020 graduate of Grand Valley State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology ...
Kathryn Pearson of Alpena and Benjamin Quarandillo of Kalamazoo, Michigan, announce their engagement. Kathryn is the daughter of Parry Pearson of West Branch and Nancy and Steve Mattison of Owosso, formerly Alpena residents. She is the granddaughter of Eldon and Carol Grabow of Alpena. ...
Brenna Bourdage and AJ McInnis, both of Saginaw, announce their engagement. The bride-to-be is the daughter of Romeo and Leslee Bourdage of Alpena. The future groom is the son of Travis and Becky George of St. Charles. Brenna is a 2013 graduate of Alpena High School and 2018 graduate of ...
Addison Sharp and Kaden Davis announce their engagement. The bride-to-be is the daughter of Stuart and Erin Sharp of Alpena. The future groom is the son of Amanda Chojnacki of Posen and Harry Davis of Posen. The bride is a 2017 graduate of Alpena High School and attends Cosmetology School. ...
Kaitlin Erin Stark and Johann “Hans” Frederick Cutiongco exchanged their wedding vows on Oct. 8, 2023 at a joyous mass at Holy Cross Church, 42nd Street, New York City. Catholic and Filipino traditions were celebrated as Father Michael Marigliano officiated the 2:30 p.m. ceremony. The ...
Jessica Marwede and Weston Kleyn were united in marriage in a lovely riverside ceremony at The Depot on Fletcher Street on Sept. 30, 2023. The ceremony was officiated by Pastor Kyle Hall. Jessica is the daughter of Janet Freeman and Alan Marwede of Alpena. Weston is the son of Kimberly and ...
Kathryn Pearson and Benjamin Quarandillo were united in marriage on May 5, 2023 at The Depot in Alpena. The Rev. James Erickson of Immanuel Lutheran Church performed the double-ring ceremony at the 4 o’clock service. Jessica Brown served as her sister’s matron of honor, and Megan Grabow ...
Ethan Buchinger and Madeline Khuri were married Nov. 5, 2022 at Sugarboo Farms in Blairsville, Georgia. Madeline is the daughter of Betsy Khuri and Ramzi Khuri of Woodstock, Georgia. Maddie is a 2017 graduate of the University of Alabama and is employed by Huron Pines in Alpena, Michigan. ...
ALPENA — Floyd and Eleanor Schrader recently celebrated their 75th wedding anniversary. They were married on Feb. 26, 1949 in Alpena. They have four children: Gary, Diane, Dave, and Linda, all of Alpena. They have many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren. ...
Still cruzin’ after all these years. Jack and Patricia Robbins celebrated 50 years of marriage on Friday. They were married on Nov. 24, 1973, at St. Anne’s Church in Alpena, which was also Patty’s birthday. They have two daughters, Tina Robbins and Bonnie Wirgau, a son-in-law, ...
Greg and Linda LaHaie, of Alpena, were married on Oct. 27, 1973 at St. Paul Lutheran Church of Alpena. Their love is an example of strength, resilience, perseverance and patience. Greg and Linda are active members with Resurrection Lutheran Church and enjoy spending time with their family and ...
George R. and Bette Bromund (nee Matchem) of 618 Red Robin Road, Seffner, Florida 33584, will celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary on Oct. 17. The celebration will be hosted by daughters Denise (Ted) Cranmer of Riverview, Florida, and Lisa Murray of Flint, Michigan, sons Len (Kris) Bromund ...
ALPENA — One hundred and fifty years ago, Immanuel Lutheran Church in Alpena was founded. The church and neighboring school may look different today, but Immanuel’s mission remains the same: to share Christ’s story in an ever-changing world. This year, the church and school celebrate ...
ALPENA — The Alpena Symphony Orchestra will present its Spring Gala concert at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 4 at the Alpena High School Auditorium, 3303 S. 3rd Ave., Alpena. The orchestra will be under the direction of Maestro Jim VanEizenga, Director of Orchestras for Novi High School, Novi. ...
MARSP to hold annual meeting May 9 ALPENA — MARSP (Michigan Association of Retired School Personnel) will hold their annual meeting on Thursday, May 9. The meeting will start at noon at the First United Methodist Church on Ripley. Come early to visit with other retired school personnel. ...