Jennifer and Randy Dziuba of Alpena are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Lindsey Eva Dziuba, to Andrew Ross Marwede of Alpena. The bride-to-be is a graduate of Alpena High School and Michigan State University. She is employed by the Disc Golf Pro Tour. The future groom ...
ALPENA — Andrew Grabiel, of Alpena, and Sophia Johnson, of Fenwick, are excited to announce their engagement. They became engaged on the evening of July 6, 2024 on Besser Bell Beach in Presque Isle. Andrew is the son of Don and Julie Grabiel of Alpena. Andrew graduated from Alpena High ...
ALPENA — Caitlyn Koseba and Casey Woytaszek, of Alpena, announce their engagement. Caitlyn is the daughter of Leo and Grace Koseba of Alpena. Caitlyn is a 2016 graduate of Alpena High School and a 2020 graduate of Grand Valley State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology ...
Kathryn Pearson of Alpena and Benjamin Quarandillo of Kalamazoo, Michigan, announce their engagement. Kathryn is the daughter of Parry Pearson of West Branch and Nancy and Steve Mattison of Owosso, formerly Alpena residents. She is the granddaughter of Eldon and Carol Grabow of Alpena. ...
Kaitlin Erin Stark and Johann “Hans” Frederick Cutiongco exchanged their wedding vows on Oct. 8, 2023 at a joyous mass at Holy Cross Church, 42nd Street, New York City. Catholic and Filipino traditions were celebrated as Father Michael Marigliano officiated the 2:30 p.m. ceremony. The ...
Jessica Marwede and Weston Kleyn were united in marriage in a lovely riverside ceremony at The Depot on Fletcher Street on Sept. 30, 2023. The ceremony was officiated by Pastor Kyle Hall. Jessica is the daughter of Janet Freeman and Alan Marwede of Alpena. Weston is the son of Kimberly and ...
Kathryn Pearson and Benjamin Quarandillo were united in marriage on May 5, 2023 at The Depot in Alpena. The Rev. James Erickson of Immanuel Lutheran Church performed the double-ring ceremony at the 4 o’clock service. Jessica Brown served as her sister’s matron of honor, and Megan Grabow ...
Ethan Buchinger and Madeline Khuri were married Nov. 5, 2022 at Sugarboo Farms in Blairsville, Georgia. Madeline is the daughter of Betsy Khuri and Ramzi Khuri of Woodstock, Georgia. Maddie is a 2017 graduate of the University of Alabama and is employed by Huron Pines in Alpena, Michigan. ...
Gill and Patricia VanWagoner celebrated 27 years of marriage on Oct. 31. They explored Harrisville beaches, met with friends, and later, played with children. Autumn is their favorite season — colorful and beautiful.
ALPENA — Bob and Sue Donakowski, of Alpena, are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary today. Bob Donakowski and Sue Taratuta were married on Oct. 26, 1974, at St. Anne Catholic Church in Alpena. Bob retired from the Michigan Air National Guard, and is currently working for the State ...
The children of Vince and Mary (Blair) Call joyfully announce their parents’ 50th wedding anniversary. The couple exchanged vows on Sept. 21, 1974, at St. Andrew’s Church in Saginaw, Michigan. They established their home in Alpena in 1976, where they raised two daughters and shared ...
LeRoy and Coralee Campbell are celebrating their 70th wedding anniversary today. They were married on Sept. 7, 1954 at Coralee’s parents’ home on Wallace Road in Wilson Township. They eventually settled on King Settlement Road, where they raised their family and still live today. On ...
ALPENA — Twenty-six Title I students at All Saints Catholic School now have unique handmade Reading Bears, thanks to the sewing skills and effort of volunteer Margaret Henschel. Each student in Melodee Marceau’s Title I classroom first colored a picture of a teddy bear, then Marceau ...
A friend and I had plans to get together for coffee. I was looking forward to the one-on-one time: just the two of us chatting back and forth, free from interruptions or the influences of other perspectives. Our conversations tend to flow effortlessly, like a familiar stream winding through ...
Christmas Bake Sale Dec. 7 at Grace Lutheran Church ALPENA — Grace Lutheran Church will host a Christmas Bake Sale from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Dec. 7. The sale will feature assorted cookies, breads, candy, and other baked goods. Grace Lutheran Church is located at 119 W. Dunbar St., ...
ALPENA — The APlex and Alpena Beverage present the Sunday Memories concert series, starting Sunday, Dec. 1 with a Gordon Lightfoot Tribute. Doors open at 12:30 p.m., and hors d’oeuvres will be served at 1 p.m. for each concert in the series. Concerts start at 2 p.m. The cost for tickets ...