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Obituaries

JAMES R. KROPP

June 24, 1953 - Oct. 7, 2024 James (Jim) R. Kropp, 71, of Alpena, passed away Monday, Oct. 7, 2024, at home surrounded by his family. Jim was an amazing Father, Grandpa, Uncle, Husband, and friend to many and his presence will be deeply missed. He worked at Panel Processing, retiring in ...

RUTH MARIE MARTELL

June 28, 1931 - Oct. 4, 2024 Ruth was one of 10 children born in Detroit to Cornelius and Anna O’Connor. She attended Holy Redeemer School and later worked at Detroit Edison. Ruth met James Richard Martell in Detroit on a blind date. They married June 9, 1952. Their 61-year marriage ...

LYNN MARIE HORNYAK

Jan. 11, 1959 - Oct. 2, 2024 Lynn Marie Hornyak, born Jan. 11, 1959, died unexpectedly Oct. 2, 2024, at Corewell Health - Beaumont, Michigan. Lynn graduated from Alpena High School in 1977 and Alpena Community College in 1979. She received her B.S. degree and Masters from Central ...

GERALD KRUEGER

Dec. 17, 1924 - Oct. 2, 2024 Gerald Alfred Krueger, 99, of Alpena, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024. Gerald “Feeney” was born, on Dec. 17, 1924, to Alfred and Clara (Mielke) Krueger in Alpena. He is survived by his three children, Sandy (Steve) Carpenter of ...

JOHN DANIEL DOYLE

Sept. 15, 1942 - Sept. 19, 2024 It is with broken hearts that we announce John’s sudden passing on Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024, at age 82. He was born in Detroit, Michigan, on Sept. 15, 1942, to the late Daniel and Helena Doyle. John graduated from Wayne State University in Detroit, ...

BECKY WORTH

Oct. 22, 1966 - Sept. 19, 2024 Becky Worth, age 57, passed away unexpectedly on Sept. 19, 2024, at her residence in White Pigeon. Born in Alpena on Oct. 22, 1966. She graduated from Alpena Community College and Davenport University with a bachelor’s in accounting, and worked as a ...