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PAMELA SUE MELIN

Dec. 23, 1957 - Oct. 23, 2023 Pamela Sue Melin, 65, of Alpena passed away Monday, Oct. 23, 2023, at home. Pamela Sue Standen was born Dec. 23, 1957, in Alpena to the late Harvey and Marguerite (Davis) Standen. On Oct. 11, 1980, she married Jeffrey Melin. Pamela was a member of the Free ...

SANDRA LEE GARANT

Feb. 9, 1946 - Oct. 18, 2023 Sandra Lee Garant (nee Liske), age 77, beloved wife of Larry Garant, passed away at home on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023 in North Port, Florida after a valiant battle with cancer. Sandy was born on Feb. 9, 1946 in Hubbard Lake, Michigan to Theodore and Esther ...

JOSEPH WARHOLIK

Oct. 20, 2023 Joseph Warholik, our beloved husband, father, and grandfather, died on Oct. 20, 2023, at home. Surviving are his wife, Diane; sons, Michael, Jeffrey (Lauren); grandchild, Joey (his namesake); sisters-in-law, Kathy (Bob) Garant, Mary Ingalls; and niece, Danielle Ingalls. We ...

JUDY CHRISTENSEN

Aug. 11, 1935 - Oct. 21, 2023 Judy Christensen, 88, devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and cousin, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, at her home in Leer, Michigan. Judy Elizabeth Hansen was born Aug. 11, 1935, to her late parents Irwin and Esther (Adams) ...

EDWARD XAVIER GROHOWSKI

Dec. 2, 1928 - Oct. 16, 2023 Edward (Ed) Xavier Grohowski, 94, passed away peacefully on Oct. 16, 2023, at his home in Holt, surrounded by his loving family. Ed was born on Dec. 2, 1928, in Rogers City, to the late Michael and Pelagia (Buza) Grohowski. On Jan. 18, 1950, he married Rita ...

SANDRA SUE HAWKINS

July 29, 1948 - Oct. 17, 2023 Lake Suzy — Sandra “Sandy” Sue Hawkins, 75, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023, in Sarasota, Florida. She was born on July 29, 1948, in Alpena, Michigan to Lorenzo and Marjorie (Himes) Edmonds. Sandy graduated from Ainsworth High School in 1966. She ...