Patricia Ann Leahy went home to God on June 12, 2026, after 85 years of exploring the world with curiosity, gusto, generosity, and joy. She was born on Dec. 15, 1940, in Long Beach, California, to the late Edward and Eleanor Jewel (DeLapp) Needham. Her father’s job in the U.S. Marines ...
Dale Allen “Puttsy” Morrison age 80 of Rogers City passed away July 15, 2026 with his family at his side at MyMichigan Health Center in Alpena. He was born April 1, 1946 in Rogers City to Lawrence and Marie (Curtis) Morrison. Friends may visit at the Beck Funeral Home on Tuesday, July 21st from 10 a.m. through time of his memorial service at 11 a.m. where Rogers City VFW Post 607 will offer a military tribute.
Bryan Joseph Mousseau passed away on July 15th at MidMichigan Hospital in Alpena, Michigan. Bryan was born on March 14th 1965 in Alpena to Richard and Norma Jean “Jeanie” Mousseau. Bryan graduated from Alpena High School in 1983 and went on to have multiple careers, mostly helping people and building things. He was known for playing the bass guitar and running sound for several area bands. Later in life, Bryan was known for building several beautiful basses and guitars from scratch using exotic woods he found on ebay. He is survived by many aunts, uncles, and cousins. He was preceded ...
Sharon Lee Stemkowski, 67, of Ossineke passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2026, at her home. Sharon Lee Meyer was born in Lansing on November 4, 1958, to the late John and Corrinne (Batcheller) Meyer. On September 21, 2011, she married Steven Stemkowski. He preceded her in death on June 13, ...
Donald Floyd Thomas, 88, passed away Thursday, July 16, 2026, at MyMichigan Medical Center – Alpena. Donald was born in Bay City on March 1, 1938, to the late Floyd and Valeria (Czuba) Thomas. On October 4, 1958, he married Deanna Grabner. Together they started in business in 1961, in ...
Randy William Niemi, 67, of Summerfield, Florida, passed away peacefully on June 29, 2026. Randy was born April 5, 1959 in Cheboygan to the late Marylou (Niemi) McLaren & the late Richard Niemi and was raised in Alpena. He is survived by three siblings, Terry Niemi of Ironwood, Julie Niemi ...
