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Obituaries

JAMES WILLIAM DeWYRE

July 31, 1945 - March 5, 2025 James William DeWyre, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on March 5, 2025, in Alpena, at the age of 79. Born on July 31, 1945, in Plattsburgh, NY, to the late William and Ruth (Rhode) DeWyre, James, ...

Lonnie M. VanTrump

March 3, 1945 – Jan. 12, 2025 Lonnie M. VanTrump, 79, of Cleveland, TN, passed away at home Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025, with his loving family at his side following complications from a second stroke. Lonnie was born March 3, 1945, in Kansas City, MO to the late William F. VanTrump and ...

ROGER E. McDONALD

May 22, 1946 - March 3, 2025 Roger E. McDonald, affectionately known to many as “Reggie,” passed away with his family by his side on March 3, 2025, at My Michigan Medical Center in Alpena, Michigan, leaving behind a legacy of laughter, kindness, and cherished memories. Born on May 22, ...

JEAN LEETE STEWART

Dec. 15, 1936 Jean Leete Stewart was born Dec. 15, 1936, the second of four children to Carolyn and Alexander Payne Leete. Laughter, smiles, connection---and sense of irony were the key to life of Jean, age 88, fortunate enough to have an education at Grosse Pointe High School, Smith ...

PAUL DERRY

Oct. 17,1942 - March 4, 2025 Paul Derry, 82, of Alpena passed away Tuesday, March 4, 2025 with his loving family at his side. Paul was born Oct. 17, 1942 in Rogers City to the late William and Luella (Kowalski) Derry. He is survived by his wife Cheryl, his children, Shannon and Matthew, ...

ROSEANN MARIE HEADLEY

Nov. 21, 1950 - March 3, 2025 Roseann Marie Headley, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on March 3, 2025, at the age of 74, in her hometown of Alpena, where she was also born on Nov. 21, 1950. She left this earth to be with ...