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Obituaries

JESSE WESLEY DURANCEAU

Aug. 31, 1952 - Dec. 15, 2024 Dr. Jesse Wesley Duranceau passed away on Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024, following a lengthy illness. He left this life surrounded by family at his beloved home “Camp Kzoo” in Kalamazoo. He was born Aug. 31, 1952, in Alpena, to Mary Ellen (Habermehl) and James ...

DUANNE G. SWIFT

March 7, 1948 - Jan. 27, 2025 Duanne G. Swift, 76, of La Crosse, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, Jan. 27, 2025. He was born in Charlotte, Michigan, on March 7, 1948, to Clayton and Hazel Hansbarger Swift. Duanne proudly served in the U.S. Army from Feb. 8, 1969, to Feb. 7, ...

FRANCES PORTER SNYDER

1947 - 2025 Frances (Francie) Porter Snyder, age 77, of Jenison, passed away peacefully Jan. 18, 2025, surrounded by her family. Born in 1947 in Alpena, she is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Jeremy and Noreen Porter; daughter and son-in-law, Kristen Porter and Greg Lynas; ...

RUSSELL MICHAEL OEHRING

Nov. 23, 1945 - Jan. 18, 2025 Russell Michael Oehring, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on Jan. 18, 2025, in Temple, Texas, at the age of 79. Born on Nov. 23, 1945, in Detroit, Russ was a man whose life was marked by ...

TAMARA JOYCE SNYDER

Oct. 23, 1962 - Jan. 25, 2025 Tamara Joyce Snyder, 62, of Alpena, passed away Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025, at MyMichigan Medical Center – Alpena. Tamara Joyce Beaubien was born Oct. 23, 1962, in Alpena to the late Richard and Arletta (Clewley) Beaubien. On July 3, 1993, she married Darryl ...

DELORES MARGARET VAN VOLKENBURG

April 29, 1936 - Jan. 24, 2025 Delores Margaret Van Volkenburg, 88, of Lachine, passed away Friday, Jan. 24, 2025. Delores Margaret Andor was born April 29, 1936, in Spruce, to the late Mathias and Agnes (LaBonte) Andor. On March 29, 1958, she married Gary Van Volkenburg. She graduated ...