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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, ...

Timothy Patrick Kelly

Timothy Patrick Kelly, 77, died peacefully on Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2025, at his home. Timothy was born in Omaha, Nebraska on March 17, 1948, to the late Robert Emmet Kelly and Mary Marvel (Hagen) Larson. Growing up there he worked, starting out at a neighborhood grocery store, as a paperboy for the Sun Newspaper, then Immanuel Hospital. His mother and her family introduced Tim to bowling, which he pursued as a hobby with passion. Upon graduation from Omaha North High School, he enlisted in the Air Force and served honorably for four years at Wurtsmith Air Force Base. He married Suzanne ...

Karen Neville

Karen S. (Torsch) Neville of Chelsea, Michigan (formerly of Alpena, Michigan and Newark, Ohio) passed away on September 3, 2025 at age 76, from ovarian cancer. She spent her final days at her son’s home in Chelsea, with her children by her side. Karen was born on November 3, 1948 in ...

Joanna S. Coultes

Joanna S. Coultes passed away peacefully Friday, September 5, 2025 following a dignified battle with dementia. She was the matriarch of her family in every sense of the word. She adored her children and grandchildren to her core and had great love for her pets throughout her life. Joanna ...

Mary Ann Klee

Mary Ann Klee, born Mary Ann Detloff on March 5, 1940, in Alpena, Michigan, passed away on September 7, 2025, at the Medilodge of Greenview. With a heart brimming with love, she was a beacon of warmth and kindness, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend whose presence touched ...

Thomas Stone

Thomas Gerald Stone, age 91, of Rogers City, passed away peacefully on July 21, 2025. He was born in Fowlerville to Rev. Arthur and Ester (Taylor) Stone on September 29, 1933. On June 28, 1986 he married Barbara Davison-McIntosh at the First United Methodist Church in Farmington. Tom was ...