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Obituaries

Gerald Donakowski

DONAKOWSKI, Gerald, 87, of Alpena, died Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022, at MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the Bannan Funeral Home in a future edition of The Alpena News.

Diane Geralyn Faris

FARIS, Diane Geralyn, 65, of Grand Lake, died on Oct. 28, 2022 at MyMichigan Health Alpena. Diane is survived by a sister, Janet Salas; two brothers, Michael (Peggy) Schaffer and Henry Schaffer; and her very good friends, Nancy and Richard Sitar. No services are planned at this ...

Ronald Meneghel

MENEGHEL, Ronald, 91, of Alpena, died Oct. 26, 2022. A gathering of friends and family will take place from 4-7 p.m. on Nov. 11, 2022, at McWilliams Funeral Home. A full obituary will appear in a future edition of The Alpena News.

JOHN ALFRED MARCH

John Alfred March, 83, of Lachine passed away Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022, at home. John was born Feb. 26, 1939, in Flint, Michigan to the late Irvin and Agnes (Coutcher) March. He served in the United States Army. On Nov. 12, 1982, he married Ann Nickodemus. He loved hunting, fishing, ...

CLEMENTS MODRZYNSKI

Clements Modrzynski, 92, of Alpena passed away on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022. Clements was born Feb. 26, 1930, in Rogers City to Stanley and Frances (Romel) Modrzynski. He was the fourth oldest of 12 children. Clem married his childhood sweetheart Eleanor Rita Zielaskowski on Jan. 6, 1951, at ...

VICTORIA TOOMBS

Victoria Toombs, 80 of Alpena passed away on Oct. 30, 2022. Vicki was born to Victor and Leona Snyder (Grinnell) on Nov. 24, 1941, in Missaukee County. She was the oldest of five girls and one half-brother. Vicki lived many years with terrible heartbreak. Before she even turned 30, three ...