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Obituaries

RODNEY JAMES MEOAK

Feb. 26, 1952 - May 9, 2024 Rodney James Meoak, 72, of Alpena, passed away peacefully at home on May 9, 2024, surrounded by the love of his family. Born on Feb. 26, 1952, in Saginaw, Rod’s life was characterized by his unwavering dedication to his loved ones, his passionate pursuit of ...

NELSON FREDERICK WOOLMAN JR.

July 13, 1942 - May 11, 2024 On Saturday, May 11, 2024, Dr. (Nelson) Frederick Woolman Jr., 81, passed away surrounded by many family members. He was born on July 13, 1942, in Flint, to Nelson and Marge (Boa) Woolman. Known to many as Fred or Doc Woolman, he grew up in Grand Blanc. He ...

RAYMOND LEONARD ORBAN

Dec. 1, 1925 - May 7, 2024 Raymond Leonard Orban, 98, of Grand Lake, passed away at home on May 7, 2024. He was born in Alpena to Stephen and Frances (Roznowski) Urban on Dec. 1, 1925. Ray enjoyed everything outdoors, fishing, hunting, boating, farming, spending time in the woods, ...

DEBRA K. HILLS

Aug. 2, 1950 - May 11, 2024 Debra K. Hills, 73, of Hillman, died Saturday, May 11, 2024, at home surrounded by family after a brief struggle with cardio-vascular disease. Debra was born on Aug. 2, 1950, in Fairmont, W.V., to Lena Kuhn Lee and Harry Kuhn. Debra’s family moved in her ...

THOMAS GREGORY CHABOT

April 7, 1955 - May 11, 2024 Thomas Gregory Chabot, 69, of Lachine, passed away Saturday, May 11, 2024, at MyMichigan Medical Center – Alpena. Thomas was born in Alpena on April 7, 1955 to the late John and Muriel (VanSipe) Chabot. He worked on the Great Lakes sailing on numerous ...

ALLEN ROBERT LUEBKE

Jan. 27, 1952 - May 10, 2024 Allen Robert “Uncle” Luebke was promoted to angel May 10, 2024. He was born on Jan. 27, 1952, in Rogers City, to Robert and Mary (Wojtowicz) Luebke. Allen started his life in Metz then moved to Rogers City and graduated from Rogers City High School in ...