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Obituaries

AMY JO DZIESINSKI

AMY JO DZIESINSKI Oct. 13, 1983 - June 16, 2023 Amy Jo Dziesinski, 39, of Mount Pleasant, passed away Friday, June 16, 2023, at her mother’s home in Ossineke following a courageous battle with cancer. Amy Jo Cousineau was born in Alpena on Oct. 13, 1983, to Richard and Cathy (Eller) ...

BARBARA IRENE POKORZYNSKI

BARBARA IRENE POKORZYNSKI Feb. 27, 1938 - June 17, 2023 Barbara Irene Pokorzynski, affectionately known as Barb, passed away peacefully on June 17, 2023, in her hometown of Alpena, Michigan. Born on Feb. 27, 1938, to the late Felix and Irene (Suszek) Shiemke, Barb lived a life filled with ...

DONALD JOHN LEWIS

DONALD JOHN LEWIS Nov. 22, 1949 - June 14, 2023 Donald John Lewis, affectionately known as Don, passed away peacefully on June 14, 2023, in Lachine. Born on Nov. 22, 1949, in Alpena he was the son of the late George and Louise (Kaiser) Lewis. Don was a loving father, grandfather, brother, ...

GALE LEE McCONNAUGHEY

GALE LEE McCONNAUGHEY Feb. 14, 1941 - Jan. 18, 2023 Gale Lee McConnaughey, 81, of Brownsville, Texas passed away with his wife at his side on Jan. 18, 2023. Gale was born Feb. 14, 1941 in Alpena, the son of Leonard and Lillian McConnaughey of Hillman. Surviving is his loving wife, Mary; ...

CRYSTAL LEIGH NELSON

CRYSTAL LEIGH NELSON Nov. 26, 1985 - March 24, 2023 Crystal Leigh Nelson, a loving, adventurous, and creative soul, was born on Nov. 26, 1985, in Alpena, Michigan, and passed away on March 24, 2023, in Ann Arbor, Michigan, due to cardiomyopathy. Crystal’s life was a testament to the power ...

Florence Cordes

CORDES, Florence, 104, died Tuesday, June 13, 2023. Gillies Funeral Home is handling arrangements.