Karen Sue Wallace, 81, of Alpena died Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026, at her home surrounded by her loving children. Karen Sue Diemond was born in Alpena on June 13, 1944, to the late Franklin and Beatrice (St. Charles) Diemond. She owned and operated B Unique Hair Salon for over 20 years. She was a ...

Theresa C. Orban, a cherished member of our community, passed away gently on Jan. 4, 2026, at Turning Brook AFC in Alpena, Michigan. Born on April 2, 1932, in Alpena, she was the beloved daughter of the late Anthony and Genevieve (Smolinski) Losinski. She lived a life filled with love, ...

Edward J. Jaracz, age 85 of Posen died unexpectedly while clearing snow on Jan. 5, 2026. He was born in Posen on July 23, 1940, to Edward and Mary (Kamyszek) Jaracz. Ed retired from the Presque Isle County Road Commission in 1997 after 30 years of service. He enjoyed spending time at camp ...

Bonnie Sue MacNicol age 82 of Hillman died peacefully on Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026 at Hillman’s Haven. She was born in Bay City on July 27, 1943. Bonnie was employed by the Overhead Conveyor Company in Dearborn for 50 years before moving north to be closer to family. She is survived by a ...

Jesse James Kensa, 53, of Hubbard Lake died Monday, Jan. 5, 2026, at MyMichigan Medical Center – Alpena. Jesse was born in Alpena to Thomas and Melodee (Pinkel) Kensa. He served with the 82nd Airborne, in the United States Army as a repairman on the Kiowa Warrior helicopter. He enjoyed his ...

Shirley A. Nowak passed away peacefully on January 1st, 2026, from her battle with ovarian cancer. She lived her final weeks surrounded by family, laughter and love in the home of her grandchildren, Rayce and Leif Dahleen. Shirley was born to Otto and Ursula Swan in Posen, Michigan, on ...