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Obituaries

SHIRLEY LORRAINE GADY

Shirley Lorraine Gady, 93, of Traverse City (formerly Alpena), passed away just shy of her 94th birthday on April 4, 2022. Shirley was born on Neebish Island, April 9, 1928, daughter to Eli and Annie Moran (Haines). Shirley worked in the Alpena Public School District for many years. She ...

Blanche Christine Daoust

DAOUST, Blanche Christine, 91, of Alpena, died Tuesday, April 5, 2022. Funeral services will be held at McWilliams Funeral home Monday April 11 at 11 a.m. A complete obituary will be in future addition of The Alpena news.

Donald Slattery and Diane Postler-Slattery

SLATTERY, Donald, 65, and POSTLER-SLATTERY, Diane, 62, died on March 8, 2022, in Panama City Beach, Florida. Don and Diane are survived by their children and grandchildren: Michael (Liz) Fredericks (children; Luke and Violet) of Duluth, Minnesota; Michelle (Scott) Grutzik (children; Henry, ...

RUTH J. OHMART

Ruth J. Ohmart, 85, of Alpena passed away Thursday, March 31, 2022, at MediLodge of Alpena surrounded by her loving family. Ruth was born Aug. 24, 1936, in Jersey City, New Jersey to the late Steve and Ruth Jackson. She was raised in North Tonawanda, New York until she moved to Michigan to ...

Debra Gravier

GRAVIER, Debra, 48, of Alpena, died on Saturday, April 2, 2022, at Munson Medical Center Traverse City. She is survived by her significant other Michael Trahan-Grabiel, her mother, Mary Gravier, and sister, Tanya (Leonard) Heinrich. Debra has been taken for cremation from Karpus Hunter ...

Byron Scott Ulch

ULCH, Byron Scott, 54, of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, died Sunday, April 3, 2022. Surviving are his three children, Brandy (Bobbie) Ulch, Kendra (Ryan) Kroll, Derick (Candice Guitar); four grandchildren, Logan, Isabella, Adam, Zayne; mother, Carol Ulch; three siblings, Annette (Dennis) Kindt, ...