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Obituaries

JENNIFER LU CUPPLES

1953 - 2025 Jennifer Lu Cupples died in her home in Alpena on Jan. 10, 2025, at the age of 71. Jenny was born in Detroit in 1953 and was raised and educated in Oakland County. She was a natural athlete and excelled in many sports. As a child, she could hit the baseball the farthest of ...

ALLEN VICTOR NERKOWSKI

Jan. 17, 1972 - Jan. 19, 2025 Allen Victor Nerkowski, 53, of Attica, passed away peacefully Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025. Allen was born Jan. 17, 1972, in Alpena, to Victor and Camille (Olewnik) Nerkowski. He worked at the Department of Health and Human Services. Allen enjoyed fishing, ...

GLENN MICHAEL WILLYARD

March 21, 1952 - Jan. 17, 2025 Glenn Michael Willyard, 72, of Alpena, passed away suddenly on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025. Glenn was born in Wyandotte, on March 21, 1952, to the late Lloyd and Rose (Mertens) Willyard and was raised in Dearborn. On April 22, 1995, he married Susan (Greka) ...

CLAYTON HILL GORDON

March 15, 1926 - Jan. 15, 2025 Just shy of 99 years young, Doctor Clayton Hill Gordon passed away at his home ‘Flyway’ in Bloomfield Hills on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, with loving family surrounding him. He is preceded in death by his adoring wife of 72 years, Grace Fletcher Gordon, ...

WILLIAM MYLES FOSTER

July 19, 1938 - Jan. 14, 2025 William Myles Foster, 86, of East China Township, passed away on Jan. 14, 2025 after a lengthy illness. Bill was born on July 19, 1938 in Alpena, Michigan to Myles and Gayle Foster. After graduation from Alpena High School in 1956, he joined the Army ...

DOROTHY ANN CHITTICK

May 21, 1938 - Jan. 14, 2025 Dorothy Ann Chittick, a cherished soul known for her loving nature and zest for life, passed away peacefully on Jan. 14, 2025, at her home in Lachine with her son at her side. Born on May 21, 1938, in Alpena, Dorothy’s journey through life was marked by joy, ...