Roger Dean Van Rhee, 71, of Ossineke, a loving husband and father, died Saturday, Jan. 31, 2026, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Cremation arrangements have been handled by the Bannan Funeral Home. A celebration of Roger’s life will be held at Herm’s Camp on Saturday, May 2, ...

Beatrice Mary Kieliszewski age 80 of Alpena passed on to be with her Heavenly Father on April 17, 2026. She was born in Alpena on June 21, 1945 to George and Mildred (Gohl) Smigelski. They both preceded her in death as did her son, Brian Boyk, her brother, Gerald and sisters, Betty Ann and ...

COCHRANE, Arthur James, 82, of Lachine died peacefully on Jan. 19, 2026. Family will receive friends at McWilliams Funeral Home on May 2, 2026 from 11 a.m. until the time of the memorial service at 1 p.m. with Rev. Leslie Nye officiating.

Raymond “Budd” Jobson, age 81, of Alpena, died at home surrounded by his family, on Feb. 28, 2026. He was born Raymond Sword, Oct. 19, 1944, to the late Daniel and Offie (Allen) Sword, in Pikeville, Kentucky. Budd faced serious hardships early in life with the death of his mother at age 2 ...

Margaret lived a long and fulfilling life passing away on April 22, 2026, at Precious Days care home at the age of 92 to join her husband, Clarence. She was born on July 30, 1933, to Leo and Celia (Szczerowski) Wisniewski in Alpena. Margaret graduated from Catholic Central High School in ...

Thomas Richard Keen, 83, of Alpena, died Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena. Tom was born to the late Walter and Kathryn (Niles) Keen on Feb. 20, 1943, and graduated from Alpena Catholic Central. Tom entered the U.S. army in 1965 and served until 1971. He was ...