Jason Philip Mellen, 37, of Lachine passed away Monday, Sept. 5, 2022, at MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena. Jason was born May 22, 1985, in Taylor, Texas to Terry and Suzanne (Miller) Mellen. Jason was born with cerebral palsy and though he couldn’t express himself with words, his big ...

BERG, Helen V. ‘Babe,’ 98, of Rogers City, died in Rogers City on Aug. 4, 2022 while holding her granddaughter’s hand. She is survived by granddaughter, Melissa of Lansing; one great-grandson, several nieces and nephews; great nieces and nephews; and great-great nieces and ...

MODRZYNSKI, Raymond Walter ‘Butch,’ 96, died at Bowman Place in Three Rivers on Thursday, July 28, 2022. Butch is survived by his wife of 72 years, Caroline; children, Bill (Annielaurie) of Lawrence, Kansas, Paul (Donna) of Gaylord, Jean (Felix) Skalski of Three Rivers, Mary Jo (Kenton) ...

MOSHER, Beatrice Pearl, 91, of Rogers City, died June 18, 2022 at The Brook of Gaylord. Bea is survived by three children, Jack “Rick” (Carol) of Rogers City, Gary (Nancy) of Rogers City and Brenda (Eddie) LeTarte of Trout Lake; eight grandchildren; and 13 great grandchildren. Friends ...

SHEPHERD, Raymond J., 81, of Hillman, died Thursday, Sept. 8, 2022, at Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the Bannan Funeral Home in a future edition of The Alpena News.

TEWS, Arvilla ‘Val’, 94, of Alpena, died on Friday, Sept. 2, 2022 at Medilodge of Alpena. She is survived by five sons, Frederick (Glenda), Thomas (Lois), Daniel, Ronald (Patti), and Douglas (Pat), 13 grandchildren, and several great- and great-great-grandchildren. Val has been taken ...