Thomas Leonard Gohl, 92, of Alpena died Monday, Dec. 1, 2025, at Medilodge – Alpena. Thomas was born in Alpena on May 2, 1933, to the late Guy and Sarah (Hawley) Gohl. Tom served in the United States Army during the Korean War, and would often say “They ended the war, when they knew I was ...

James Michael “Jim” Modrak, passed away on Nov. 30, 2025, while surrounded by family, in Independence, Missouri. Jim was 75 years old. He was born on Aug. 28, 1950, in Alpena, Michigan, to Alex and Frances (Kozlowski) Modrak. Jim was known for his easy-going personality and unwavering ...

Geraldine A. Wyman, 96, of Alpena died at home on Friday, Nov. 28, 2025 after a four year battle with dementia. Geri was born on April 3, 1929 to Edmond and Ada (Becker) Beaudoin in Bolton, MI. She was an Alpena Public Schools bus driver for 23 years in the Maple Ridge area, a job she truly ...

Ervin Leo Ritthaler, Jr., 39, of Alpena died on Nov. 29, 2025, at Henry Ford Hospital, surrounded by the love of his family. Born on Sept. 6, 1986, in Jacksonville, FL, to the late Ervin Sr. and Debbie (Goodwin) Ritthaler, Ervin Jr. grew into a man who was admired for his resilience and his ...

Larry Eston Hardin, 83 yrs of Ida, died on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025, in Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Toledo, OH. Friends may call on Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025, from 4 to 8 p.m. He will lie-in-state on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, from 10 a.m. until the services at 11 a.m. at New Life Church, Petersburg, ...

Veronica Lynn “Roni” Diemond, 85, of Alpena passed away Saturday, Nov. 29, 2025, at Turning Brook. Veronica Lynn Quantz was born in Alpena on Oct. 4, 1940, to the late Ernest and Anna (Lockwood) Quantz and married Joseph Diemond on May 12, 1962. He preceded her in death on November 13, ...