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WILMA F. HILBERG

Wilma F. Hilberg, age 92, of Iron River, Michigan, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022, at Mayo Clinic Health System, Eau Claire, Wisconsin. She passed peacefully with family by her side. She was born on Nov. 6, 1930, in Caspian, Michigan, the daughter of the late Peter and Genevieve (Shu-bat) Kruzich. She attended the Caspian and Stambaugh Schools, graduating with the class of 1948. Wilma attended the Iron River Business School and worked several years at Phoenix Lumber and the Iron River National Bank, Underwriters. Wilma married Clifford ‘Jake’ Hilberg on Sept. 2, 1950, ...

Roaslie J. Bruning

BRUNING, Rosalie J., 83, of Rogers Township, died Nov. 29, 2022 at her daughter’s home on Long Lake. Mrs. Bruning is survived by: two children, Scott and Shelley, and Robin and Jay Schmidt; five grandchildren, Tyler (Mindy), and Alyssa (Anthony) and Travis and Shelby; and two great-grandsons; a sister, Deloris Manning and two brothers, Charles Ohlrich and Gene Ohlrich. Friends may visit at St. John Lutheran Church on Monday, Dec. 5 from 10 a.m. through time of her funeral at 11 a.m. with Pastor Keith Lemley officiating. Interment will take place at Memorial Park ...

Judith Marjean Martin

MARTIN, Judith Marjean, 78, of Pellston formerly of Millersburg and Rogers City died on Nov. 28, 2022. Judy is survived by six children, Jaqueline Wolgast, Julianna Martin, Ralph (Cindy), Russ (Wendy) Martin, Jody (Norm) Arlt, Janet (John), La Tocha; a stepson Jay (Debbie) Reece, 22 Grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; and a sister, Joyce Wylie. Friends may visit at Victory Baptist Church in Levering on Thursday, Dec. 1 from 11 a.m. through time of her funeral at 12 Noon with Pastor Robert Anderson officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to Victory Baptist ...

BRENDA LAVERNE HUOTARI

Brenda Laverne Huotari, 74, of Herron passed away Friday, Nov. 25, 2022, at MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena. Brenda Laverne Waters was born in Paris, Tennessee on March 23, 1948, to the late Harry and Hilda (Hurt) Waters. She married Michael Huotari on Dec. 21, 1968. She enjoyed reading, doing puzzles, playing Bingo and fishing. Surviving are her husband, Michael; two sons, Michael (Jennifer) Huotari, Jr., Eric (Teraneh) Huotari; five grandchildren, Michael III, Kara, Noah, Eric Jr., Blake; brother, Van Waters; sister, LaVonne (Dave) Malcolm; several nieces and nephews. Mrs. ...

GLENN H. MacNEILL

Glenn H MacNeill, 86 years young, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother passed away at home surrounded by his family on Nov. 23. Glenn was born in Lincoln to Raymond and Irene (Sautter) MacNeill on Oct. 4 1936. He lived in Lincoln his entire life with the exception of his time in the military. Glenn worked with his father since he was eight years old at Ray’s Garage as a junior mechanic. Glenn graduated from Oscoda High School in 1955 and then joined the U.S. Army, who utilized his talents with auto mechanics by putting him in charge of the motor pool. After his ...

DONNA HART-MAY

Donna Hart-May, 65, of Alpena passed away Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022, at homae. She is survived by Greg May and their beloved dog, Ace. Cremation arrangements have been made by the Bannan Funeral Home. Memorials: Huron Humane Society