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Obituaries

Christopher Ruby

RUBY, Christopher, 56, of Alpena, died Tuesday, March 1, 2022, at home. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the Bannan Funeral Home in a future edition of The Alpena News.

EVELYN DOROTHY LISKE

Evelyn Dorothy Liske, 93, died peacefully in her new home at Hillman’s Haven under hospice care. She made friends with residents and staff there, calling it her new home. Evelyn Dorothy Schultz was born Sept. 17, 1928, in Alpena to the late Carl and Amanda (Sommerfield) Schultz. On Sept. ...

MARVIN LEE BROWN

Marvin (Charlie Brown) Lee Brown, 74, of Ossineke passed away peacefully on Feb. 27, 2022, at his home surrounded by his family after a sudden terminal illness. He is now safe and whole in the presence of his heavenly father. He was born on June 1, 1947, in Alpena, the son of the late ...

David William Shafto

SHAFTO, David William, 69, of Rogers City, died Feb. 28, 2022 at home. Friends may visit at St. Ignatius Catholic Church on Thursday, March 3 from 9 a.m. until the time of his Mass at 10 a.m. with Fr. Rolando Silva officiating. Beck Funeral Home will announce a complete obituary when his ...

CORNELIUS WESLEY ‘CW’ EDWARDS JR.

Cornelius Wesley ‘CW’ Edwards, Jr., 65, of Ossineke went to be with his Lord Saturday, Feb. 19, 2022, at his home. CW was born in Norfolk, Virginia on March 1, 1956, to the late Cornelius and Corinne (Reo) Edwards, Sr. He served in the United States Army and worked as a truck driver ...

DENNIS JOHN AUGUSTINE

Dennis John Augustine, age 66 of Barton City, Michigan passed away peacefully on Feb. 21, 2022, at Munson Medical Center surrounded by his family. He was born on Nov. 11, 1955, to Mary and William Augustine, who preceded him in death in 1988 and 1994. Dennis left this world for a better ...