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Obituaries

THOMAS H. ‘ROCKY’ ROCKWELL

Thomas H. ‘Rocky’ Rockwell died Feb. 4, 2022 at his home in Alpena, Michigan, with his family at his bedside. Rocky was born in 1956 and grew up in Hillman, Michigan. He began his career as an auto transport carrier driver in 1979 and spent the better part of three decades traveling ...

ALICE MARY SKIBA

Alice Mary Skiba was born on Aug. 13, 1922, in Alpena, Michigan, and passed away Feb. 1, 2022, in Dallas, Texas. Her parents were Theodore A. Schultz and Anna (Buczkowski) Schultz. She was the oldest child followed by three brothers; Ken, Don, and Ted. On April 15, 1947, she married Joseph ...

Charles May

MAY, Charles, 86, of Alpena, died Friday, Feb. 18, 2022, at his home. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the Bannan Funeral Home in a future edition of The Alpena News.

STEPHEN JAMES DOYLE

Stephen James Doyle, 68, of Grayling passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2022. Stephen is survived by his wife of 41 years Ruth Doyle; son Sean Doyle; siblings Jere Doyle, Mike (Ruth) Doyle, Mark (Jo Ann) Doyle, Judy Laporte, and Joan (Scott) Huffine; brother-in-law Jim McNeil; ...

HARRY S. TOLZDORF

Harry Stanley Tolzdorf, 98, of Alpena passed away Monday, Feb. 14, 2022 in Petoskey. Harry was born on Aug. 22, 1923 in Alpena to the late Stanley and Estella (Gutkowski) Tolzdorf. Harry was a veteran of the US Navy, served in WWII on the USS Owen as a boilermaker, fireman, and water ...

Gary Lawrence Behnke

BEHNKE, Gary Lawrence, 85, of Garfield, Arkansas, died Sunday Feb. 6, 2022 at Circle of LIfe Hospice Home located in Bentonville. Gary is survived by: his wife; Mary Ann Behnke, four daughters; Deborah Sickmiller (Dan), Wanda O’Hara (Glen), Rebecca Redican, Annette Walden (Duane), one ...