Jan. 17, 1972 - Jan. 19, 2025 Allen Victor Nerkowski, 53, of Attica, passed away peacefully Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025. Allen was born Jan. 17, 1972, in Alpena, to Victor and Camille (Olewnik) Nerkowski. He worked at the Department of Health and Human Services. Allen enjoyed fishing, ...
March 21, 1952 - Jan. 17, 2025 Glenn Michael Willyard, 72, of Alpena, passed away suddenly on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025. Glenn was born in Wyandotte, on March 21, 1952, to the late Lloyd and Rose (Mertens) Willyard and was raised in Dearborn. On April 22, 1995, he married Susan (Greka) ...
March 15, 1926 - Jan. 15, 2025 Just shy of 99 years young, Doctor Clayton Hill Gordon passed away at his home ‘Flyway’ in Bloomfield Hills on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, with loving family surrounding him. He is preceded in death by his adoring wife of 72 years, Grace Fletcher Gordon, ...
July 19, 1938 - Jan. 14, 2025 William Myles Foster, 86, of East China Township, passed away on Jan. 14, 2025 after a lengthy illness. Bill was born on July 19, 1938 in Alpena, Michigan to Myles and Gayle Foster. After graduation from Alpena High School in 1956, he joined the Army National Guard at Camp Grayling. He went on to study education and education administration at Eastern Michigan University, where he earned both bachelor’s and master’s degrees. He began his career as a teacher at Gilbert Junior High School in Algonac in 1961. He held many positions over the years. ...
May 21, 1938 - Jan. 14, 2025 Dorothy Ann Chittick, a cherished soul known for her loving nature and zest for life, passed away peacefully on Jan. 14, 2025, at her home in Lachine with her son at her side. Born on May 21, 1938, in Alpena, Dorothy’s journey through life was marked by joy, ...
March 16, 1948 - Dec. 14, 2024 Diana Hansen Kaminiski, 76, of San Marcos, California, passed away on Dec. 14, 2024. She was born on March 16, 1948, in Alpena, to the late Harry and Ann Hansen. Diana is survived by her loving husband Richard Kaminski, daughter Carol (Steve) Hartley, son-in-law, Paul Meginnis, and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She is also survived by her brothers Gary Hansen, Larry Hansen, sisters Linda and Karen, sister-in-law Marie Kaminski, and several nieces and nephews. Diana was preceded in death by her parents, Harry and Ann Hansen, ...
