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Obituaries

DONALD JOHN GEORGE PATTERSON

Donald John George Patterson, 84, of Herron passed away Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2022, at MyMichigan Medical Center – Alpena. Donald was born in Chicago on Oct. 19, 1937, to the late Hugh and Helen (Grenewich) Patterson. On June 20, 1975, he married Maureen Ryan. She preceded him in death on May ...

ALYCE WHIPPLE

Alyce Whipple, 87, of Alpena passed away Sunday, May 1, 2022, at home surrounded by her loving family. Alyce was born in Alpena on Nov. 19, 1934. Surviving are her six children, Robert Bianchi, Margaret Bianchi, Michael Bianchi, Alicia (Vern Myers) Bianchi, Kathryn (Paul) McKay, Linda (Jim) ...

Walter Edwin Bahan

BAHAN, Walter Edwin, 63 of Belknap Township, died May 5, 2022 at home. He is survived by his wife, Julie; sons; Randy (wife, Kara) Burns of Newport and Steven (wife, Stephanie) Burns of Oscoda; eight grandchildren, two great grandchildren, sisters, April Bahan and Sally Jowell, and numerous ...

Sharon Geib

GEIB, Sharon, 69, of Hubbard Lake, died at home Friday, May 6, 2022. A complete obituary will appear in a future edition of The Alpena News. Arrangements are in the care McWilliams Funeral Home.

CAROL FRANTZ STAPLETON

Carol Frantz Stapleton passed away on April 29 at her daughter Rhonda’s home in Tallahassee, Florida. Carol was born on April 21, 1940, in Alpena to the late Albert Frantz, Jr. and Mary (Filipiak) Frantz. Soon after graduating from Alpena High School, Carol moved to Florida where she ...

Michael A. Florindi Sr.

FLORINDI, Michael A. Sr., 77, of Onaway, died Thursday Dec. 23, 2021 at home. Michael is survived by son Michael Jr. (Julie), daughter Bonnie Florindi, companion Cherrie Bonham, daughter in law Susie (Harold) Tennant, sister Sharon (Edward) Wettlaufer, brother Jim (Jackie), grandchildren, ...