Frieda Pinkert, 98, of Alpena, Michigan passed away on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at Turning Brook. Frieda was born on April 4, 1927, in Germany. She arrived in the United States in 1950 with her mother, Anna, and sister, Egna. Frieda was employed at Turtle Lake Club in Hillman for over 45 ...

Marlene Ruth Kaschner, 81, of Ossineke passed away Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at MyMichigan Medical Center – Alpena, surrounded by her loving family. Marlene Ruth Schultz was born in Alpena on January 11, 1944, to the late Carl and Amanda (Sommerfield) Schultz. On September 29, 1962, she ...

Steven Raynor Bye, 75, of Tucson, Arizona, passed away on Tuesday, July 8 due to injuries sustained in a bicycle accident. Born on August 4, 1949, in Marquette, Michigan, to Earl and Jacqueline (Holmes) Bye, Steven lived a life filled with passion, creativity, and generosity. A gifted artist ...

Fredrick Arthur Manning, 92, of Herron, passed away Sunday, July 27, 2025, at his home. Fred was born in Green Township on September 28, 1932, to the late Emery and Evelyn (Smith) Manning. Fred served in the United States Army during the Korean War. On April 28, 1956, he married Marjorie ...

Ronald Lee Cole, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away peacefully on July 26, 2025, at the age of 67, in his hometown of Alpena, where he was also born on February 3, 1958. Ronald's journey began as the beloved son of George and Beulah Cole, who preceded him in ...

Walter D. “Skip” Wilkins, 78, of Oscoda, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on Thursday, July 24, 2025 at his home surrounded by his family. Born December 21, 1946 to Walter and Jean (Droste) Wilkins in Mount Clemens, he was raised there. Skip attended L’Anse Creuse High ...