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Obituaries

MICHAEL KIM JASKOLSKI

Nov. 4, 1954 - Dec. 7, 2024 Michael Kim Jaskolski, known affectionately by friends and family as “Bucky,” passed away peacefully on Dec. 7, 2024, in his hometown of Alpena, where he was also born on Nov. 4, 1954. His life was a testament to the power of kindness and the joy of simple ...

GERLYN ANN KLAFT

Dec. 6, 2024 Klaft, Gerlyn Ann “Gerrie”. Passed peacefully on Dec. 6, 2024, at the age of 79, in her sleep surrounded by her husband Ken and her children. Gerrie was greeted in heaven by her son Don with open arms. Beloved wife of Ken. Loving mother of David (Cindy) Klaft, Donna (Dave) ...

TIMOTHY RAY WERDA

Oct. 11, 1958 - Dec. 6, 2024 Timothy Ray Werda, a cherished soul known for his generosity and loving nature, passed away peacefully on Dec. 6, 2024, in his hometown of Alpena. Born on Oct. 11, 1958, Timothy’s life was a testament to the enduring spirit of kindness and the strength of ...

YVONNE EVELYN DeROSIA

Oct. 23, 1935 - Dec. 8, 2024 Yvonne Evelyn DeRosia, 89, of Alpena, passed away Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024, at her home. Yvonne Evelyn Tripp was born in Hillman on Oct. 23, 1935, to the late Emerson and Alice (McMurphy) Tripp. On Sept. 6, 1969, she married Gary DeRosia. He preceded her in ...

MICHAEL WAYNE ROULEAU

April 15, 1947 - Dec. 6, 2024 Michael Wayne Rouleau, 77, of Hillman, passed away Friday, Dec. 6, 2024, at his home of an apparent heart attack. Michael was born on April 15, 1947, in Alpena, to the late Charles and Lorlea (Sheldon) Rouleau. He served in the United States Army during the ...

HARRY SYLVESTER WILSON III

Feb. 15, 1952 - Dec. 6, 2024 Harry Sylvester Wilson III, 72, died unexpectedly, yet peacefully Friday, Dec. 6, 2024, at home. Harry was born Feb. 15, 1952, in Ferndale, to the late Harry and Dagmara (Tarnow) Wilson, II. On May 3, 1975, he married the love of his life, Cynthia Stamm, and ...