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Obituaries

Robert Kirkwood

Bob Kirkwood, beloved husband, father, papa, and friend, passed away peacefully at home on September 16, 2025, surrounded by his loving family, after a courageous battle with Parkinson’s disease and Lewy body dementia. He was 70 years old. Born and raised in Oregon, Bob carried with him a ...

David Misel

David Marvin Misel, 71, peacefully passed away at his home on September 17, 2025. He was born on August 19, 1954, to the late Lionel and Dolores (Kujawa) Misel. David married his loving wife, JoAnn Hardy, on August 22, 1975, and together they joyfully celebrated their 50th wedding ...

Craig Grambau

Craig Gerald Grambau, age 43, a man whose wit, devotion, and generous spirit touched everyone he met, passed away peacefully at his home in Lowell, Michigan, on September 12, 2025. Born in Okinawa, Japan, on October 14, 1981, Craig was a global citizen from the start, but he found his true ...

Jeanne Pankey

Jeanne Marie Pankey, 81, of Alpena, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Tuesday, August 27, 2025. Jeanne was born on April 13, 1944, to the late Berthina Mertz (Leo Flemming). She married her love, Roger Pankey, on September 29, 1962. Jeanne was always caring for others, ...

Dr. Bruce R. Ohmart

Bruce R. Ohmart, M.D., F.A.C.S., passed away on September 12, 2025, in his home at the age of 89. Bruce was born on February 23, 1936, in Detroit to the late Dr. Galen B. and Rose Ohmart. He graduated from the University of Michigan Medical School and completed residencies in orthopaedic ...

Joan Romstadt

Joan Anne Romstadt, 89, of Alpena passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving husband and family on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at Medilodge of Alpena. Joan Anne Dreier was born in Eaton Rapids, Michigan on October 12, 1935, to the late Alden and Lillian (Dippman) Dreier. On August 16, ...