WISNIEWSKI, Kathy, 80, of Alpena, died on Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022, at Besser Senior Living Community. Memorial visitation will take place at Karpus Hunter & Ross Funeral Home on Friday, Oct. 21, 2022, from 1 p.m. until the funeral service at 3 p.m. with Fr. Michael Lingaur as celebrant. Inurnment will be at Holy Cross Cemetery. Online condolences may be registered at karpushuntercares.com
Mary Kathleen (Kathy) Wisniewski (nee Marciniak), age 80, of Alpena, sadly passed away on Oct. 16, 2022, at Besser Senior Living Community with her family by her side as she joined ‘the dad’ to spend her eternity. Kathy was born on Dec. 31, 1941, in Flint, Michigan, to the late Leonard and Mary Ellen (Manion) Marciniak. Kathy graduated from Catholic Central High School. On May 9, 1959, she married Donald J. Wisniewski. She worked in the lab at Alpena General Hospital while raising four children and went on to manage Gittleman’s Clothing Store. After her children were grown, ...
Harry A. Marek, 85, of Ossineke passed away peacefully Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2022 at home with his family at his side. Harry was born June 27, 1937, at home in Caledonia Township to the late Constantine and Lillian Hildegard Marek. He was one of 10 children. Harry served in the Army National Guard Reserve from 1960 – 1966. On Aug. 19, 1961, he married Marilyn Sue Gauthier who preceded him in death on July 6, 2017. Harry retired as a supervisor at Stoneport Quarry after 35 years. He was a member of Immanuel Lutheran church for many years. Harry is survived by his son, Jeffery (Joan) ...
Joan Skiba, age 79, of Wyoming, formerly of Alpena, was called to her heavenly home to be with her Savior, Jesus, surrounded by her family on Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022. She was preceded in death by her parents, Theresa and Michael Tadajewski. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 60 years, Ray; her daughter, Lisa (Michal) Lach; two grandchildren, Sara (Michael) Davey, and Josh (Brittany) Lach; two great-grandchildren, Isaiah and Malachi; sister, Diane (Richard) Amlotte; brother, Mark M. Tadajewski. Joan was a loving, caring, wife, mother and grandmother. She loved to ...
MADDEN, Brian, 52, of Levering, Formerly of Alanson, died Wednesday Oct. 5, 2022. Brian is survived by wife, Billie Jo Madden, daughters Amber Madden and Rebecca Madden, six grandchildren, mother Cindy Madden, brothers Kirt Maves (Jeannie Nutt) Josh Morgan, sisters Amie Fate (Dustin Powrozek) and Lisa Wilson, and many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews. Celebration of Life- Sunday Oct. 23, 2022 from 1-5 p.m.at Forest Township Hall (Tower Hall). Cremation arrangements in care of Chagnon Funeral Home
MULKA, Jane Elizabeth, 69, of Rogers City, died Oct. 15, 2022. Jane is survived by her husband, Jim; three children, Gabe (Christie Klein) Mulka of Presque Isle, Wendy (John) Pullis, and Kevin (Marisol); and seven grandchildren, Austin, Josephine, Liam, Leopold, Benedict, Vincent and Annabelle. A private graveside service will take place at Mt. Calvary Catholic Cemetery. Memorials may be given to St. Ignatius Catholic School’s Angel Fund in memory of Jane Mulka. Online condolences may be addressed through beckfuneralhome.org