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Category: Obituaries
Wallace Max Roeske
Wallace Max Roeske, 87, of Rogers City, passed away July 18, 2014 at Alpena Regional Medical Center.
He was born May 26, 1927 in Moltke Township to Max and Eveline (Tulgetske) Roeske.
Mr. Roeske is survived by five children, Pauline (David) Walker of Oxford, Victor (Patricia) Roeske of North Branch, Charlene (Steve) Miller of Concord, Ohio, Laurine (Ted) Domke of Wasilla, Alaska and Eric Roeske of Patchogue, New York; two granddaughters, Alison Roeske of Monrovia, California and Rachel Roeske of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina; a brother, Raymond (Betty) Roeske of Moltke; and a sister, Elda Thomas of Clearwater, Florida.… Read Full Story
Joan Stone
Joan Stone, 84, of Ft. Worth, Texas, formerly of Rogers City, passed away Friday, July 18, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lenard (Bud).
Joan is survived by her sister, Jane McLean; niece, Holly King; nephews, Robbie and Jamie McLean and; several great-nieces and nephews, all of Ft.… Read Full Story
Howard Alexnder ‘Al’ Sawn Jr.
Howard Alexander “Al” Swan Jr., 77, of DeKalb, Illinois, died Saturday, July 19, 2014, at OSF St. Anthony Medical Center, Rockford.
Born September 3, 1936, in Mancelona, the son of Howard A. Swan Sr. and Elinor (Clugg) Swan. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Jo; children, Beth (Andy) Vanko, Alec (Bessie) Swan, Kim (Mark) Rasmussen and Becky (Scott) Sisler; grandchildren, Josh (Courtney) Geidel, Joe Geidel, Jeremy (Crystal) Geidel, Alec Swan IV, Bella Swan, Jason Swan, Ned Swan, Aaron (Laura) Rasmussen, Josie Rasmussen, Cara Sisler, Brian Sisler and Nathan Sisler; great-grandson, Graham Geidel; sisters, Della Blair and Cammie (Don) Andrews; nephew, Dan (Gloria) Ryerson of Rogers City; as well as many other cousins, nieces and nephews.… Read Full Story
George Hein
George Hein, 1946-2014, was the seventh child of George and Alice (Enger) Hein. At age 18 he began his world exploration by sailing for U.S. Steel and parlayed those and other experiences to a career in the United States Navy. He truly did join the Navy and see the world and loved to share his travel stories.… Read Full Story
Justin David Bellmore
Justin David Bellmore, 33, of Naples, Florida, passed away July 14, 2014.
He was born May 24, 1981 in Rogers City to Terry and Cynthia (Pickett) Bellmore.
Justin is survived by his parents, Terry and Cindy of Rogers City, two brothers, Scott (Lucy) of Rogers City and Jason (Shannon) of Plymouth; grandparents, Alfrieda Martens, and Don and Hazel Pickett; nieces and nephews, Paige, Josephine, Ciara and Gus; and several aunts and uncles. … Read Full Story
Anna Mary Glawe
Anna Mary Glawe, 95, of Ocqueoc, died in Bay City at Kim’s Adult Foster Care Home Sunday, July 20, 2014. The daughter of William and Mary (Dost) Altman, Anna was born and raised at the Altman family farm just south of Rogers City in Hagensville September 20, 1918. … Read Full Story
Linwood Clarence Sabin
Linwood Clarence Sabin, 91, of Millersburg, passed away in Palmetto, Florida July 3, 2014, as the result of an automobile accident he was involved in on March 26, 2014. Lin was born on January 13, 1923 to Bethel Lee and Myrtle Sabin in Tower.… Read Full Story
Charles E. Hoffmeyer
Charles E. Hoffmeyer, 76, of Onaway, died Monday, July 14, 2014 at McLaren Northern Michigan Hospital in Petoskey. The son of Raymond and Mildred (Burns) Hoffmeyer, Charles was born in Onaway July 5, 1938. He married Carolyn June 15, 1968 at the Perry Park Baptist Church in Pontiac.… Read Full Story
Richard J. McDonald
Richard J. McDonald, 78, of Rogers City, passed away July 14, 2014 at home.
He was born September 22, 1935 in Alpena to Leonard and Lucille (Kieliszewski) McDonald.
Mr. McDonald is survived by his wife, Marie; seven children, Susan (Larry) Altman, Paul (Pam) McDonald, Cora (Wayne) Augsburger, Cheryl (Mark) Kowalewsky, Mary Jo (Scott) Hein, Sarah (Jeff) Kamyszek and Elizabeth (Robert G.… Read Full Story
Randall Dean Berg
Randall Dean Berg, 55, of Hawks, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, July 13, 2014 at Hiland Cottage in Petoskey.
He was born December 17, 1958 in Rogers City to James and Kathryn (Taylor) Berg.
Randy is survived by his son, Allan (Jodi) Berg of Rogers City; six grandchildren, Abbi, Lexi, Caleb, Isaac, Taylor and Danielle; mother, Kathryn Berg of Hawks; two sisters, Debra (Steve) Truran of Hawks and Barbara (David) Adams of Kentucky; two brothers, Jim (Cheryl) Berg of Lansing and Kevin (Maureen) Berg of Alpena; and many nieces and nephews.… Read Full Story
