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Rueben J Wojtaszek

Rueben J Wojtaszek

Jun 6, 2018

Rueben J. Wojtaszek, 86, of Rogers City, passed away Wednesday night June 6, 2018, at his home. The son of Joseph and Mary (Markey) was born August 29, 1931 in Rogers City. After graduating in 1950 from Rogers City High School, Rueben entered into the Navy during the Korean conflict. On April 12, 1958 he married the former Sandra Ohlrich...

Allan Erke

Allan Erke

May 29, 2018

Allan H. Erke, age 82 of Belknap Township, passed away Tuesday afternoon May 29, 2018 at his home. The son of John and Mable (Lamb) was born on December 7, 1935. Allan was born, grew up and raised his family in Belknap Township. He married Darla Amacher on May 30, 1970 at St. John Lutheran Church in Haggensville. A man...

Marie Roluffs

Marie Roluffs

Feb 15, 2018

Marie Roluffs, 91, of Rogers City passed away following a brief illness Thursday morning February 15, 2018, at her home. The daughter of Stephen and Dorothea (Giese) Martin was born in Waltz, Michigan on September 15, 1926. Marie was raised and graduated in the Detroit area. She married Riewert on September 27, 1947 in Maybee, Michigan. Together they raised their...

Gene Atkins

Gene Atkins

Feb 11, 2018

Gene Atkins, 88, of Rogers City, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family following a brief illness Sunday afternoon February 11, 2018 in Rogers City. The daughter of Stanley and Mary (Jaracz) Muzyl was born in Detroit on September 21, 1929. Gene grew up in the Gaylord area and graduated from Gaylord High School. She met Willard “Red” Atkins and...

Margaret "Peggy" Jones

Margaret "Peggy" Jones

Feb 9, 2018

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Melvin Miller

Melvin Miller

Feb 8, 2018

Melvin J. Miller, 91 of Rogers City, passed away very peacefully Thursday evening February 8, 2018 at his home. The son of John and Martha (Wagner) Miller was born December 10, 1926 in Rogers City. After graduating from Rogers City High School he entered the United States Army. When he returned to Rogers City he met Lorraine Marsh and they...

Doris Ann Schmidt

Doris Ann Schmidt

Nov 5, 2017

Doris Schmidt lived her life to the fullest, enjoying family and friends every day of her life. She left us on Sunday, November 5th surrounded by her family and friends. Doris was born in Cheboygan on June 23, 1932 the oldest daughter of Bernard & Mary Deroshia. She married her high school sweetheart Gar Schmidt and loved him for 48...

Bernadette Smith

Bernadette Smith

Sep 26, 2017

Bernadette “Tootie” Smith, 85, of Rogers City, passed away Tuesday morning September 26, 2017, at Tendercare Health Center in Rogers City. The daughter of Reynold and Catherine (Thompson) Dumsch was born March 8, 1932 in Rogers City. Tootie married Ralph on April 29, 1950 at St. Ignatius Catholic Church together they lived and raised their family in Rogers City. Tootie...

Eunice A. Kortman

Eunice A. Kortman

Sep 26, 2017

Eunice A. Kortman, 77, of Rogers Township, passed away Tuesday September 26, 2017 at MidMichigan Medical Center of Alpena. Visitation will be Friday September 29, 2017 at St. John Lutheran Church in Hagensville from 10:00 a.m. until the 11:00 a.m. Funeral Service with Pastor Charlie Schultz officiating. Burial will be immediately following in St. John Lutheran Cemetery.

Brandon Michael Haneckow

Brandon Michael Haneckow

Sep 18, 2017

Brandon M. “Don” Haneckow, 25, of Rogers City, passed from this life September 18, 2017 at Mercy Hospital in Muskegon, with his loved ones at his bedside. He was born on April 5th, 1992 to Janel Haneckow and Bill Reutter in Alpena. On June 6th, 2010 he graduated from Rogers City High School. During his tenure at Rogers City High...

Regina Molski

Regina Molski

Jul 16, 2017

Visitation will be at Hentkowski Funeral Home, Tuesday July 18, 2017 from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. with the Rosary being recited at 6:45 p.m. and a Parish Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m. Visitation will continue at St. Casimir Catholic Church Wednesday at 10:00 a.m. until the 11:00 a.m. Mass of Christian burial with Father Arthur Duchnowicz officiating. Burial will...

Sid Merchant

Sid Merchant

Jun 27, 2017

Sid Merchant, 54, of Ocqueoc Township, passed away June 27, 2017 at his home. The son of Thomas and Beverly (Haselhuhn) was born on August 29, 1962 in Saginaw. He grew up in the Birchrun area. Sid married Jill Coffman on August 1, 1986 together they moved to Ocqueoc Township and made their home. In 1996 he was proud to...

Leonard Otremba

Leonard Otremba

Apr 9, 2017

Leonard Lucas Otremba, 92, of Posen passed away Sunday April 9, 2017 in Tendercare Health Center of Rogers City. Leonard was born and raised on a farm in Posen. In his adult years he met the love of his life, Alice (Pilarski). They married on September 16, 1945. Excited to start their new life together, they moved to the Detroit...

Dominic James Hentkowski

Dominic James Hentkowski

Apr 7, 2017

Dominic (Danny) James Hentkowski passed away peacefully with his family by his side Friday April 7, 2017 at MidMichigan Medical Center in Alpena. The son of Blanche (Nowicki) and Steve Hentkowski was born in Hawks on February 11, 1943. As a young boy he worked grading potatoes on the Delekta Farm. After graduating from Posen High School, he sailed for...

Dolores Lytle

Dolores Lytle

Feb 2, 2017

Dolores Ruth Lytle, age 91, of Alpena, passed away Thursday afternoon February 2, 2017, at her home after an extended illness. The daughter of Adolph and Bertha (Hempel) Harmel was born on September 17, 1925 in Detroit. She married John B. Lytle on February 9, 1946 and together they made their home in Livonia. Dolores and John spent many years...

Linda Kozikowski

Linda Kozikowski

Jan 30, 2017

Linda Lou Kozikowski, age 73, passed away Monday morning January 30, 2017 at her home in Rogers Township. The daughter of Clarence and Adelia (Bunker) Blair was born on March 28, 1943 in Rogers City. She graduated from Rogers City High School in 1961. Linda married Larry Kozikowski on February 4, 1967 together they made their home in Sterling Heights....

Jay A Haneckow

Jay A Haneckow

Jan 28, 2017

Jay A. Haneckow, age 55 of Rogers City, passed away on Saturday January 28, 2017 at Medilodge of Hillman. The son of Robert and Mona (Zinke) Haneckow was born on April 29, 1961 in Rogers City. He is survived by 9 sisters Judy Kandow, Janice Murphy, Joan (Lee) Gapczynski, Janel Haneckow all of Rogers City, his twin sister Jackie (David)...

Elaine C Klein

Elaine C Klein

Oct 11, 2016

Elaine Caroline Klein, of Rogers City, went to Heaven on Tuesday October 11, 2016 at Boardman Glens in Traverse City. The daughter of Albert and Zelda (Luebke) Schroeder was born on September 18, 1926 in Rogers City. Elaine recently celebrated her 90th birthday with family and friends. She spent her entire life in Rogers City and graduated from Rogers City...

Norman Buczkowski

Norman Buczkowski

Aug 29, 2016

Norman L. Buczkowski, 87, of Rogers City, passed away Monday evening August 29, 2016, at Tendercare Health Center in Rogers City. The son of William and Jennie (Smolinski) was born in Rogers City on August 1, 1929. Norm began sailing at the age of 16 for United States Steel until he was hired in 1948 at the Quarry. During the...

Margaret Krajniak

Margaret Krajniak

Aug 5, 2016

Margaret Krajniak, 99, a lifelong resident of Posen, passed away, Friday Morning August 5, 2016, at Tendercare Health Center in Rogers City, surrounded by her family. The daughter of Anthony and Mary (Peplinski) Freske was born on June 6, 1917. She married Henry Krajniak on June 14 1941. Margaret enjoyed gardening, playing bingo, making chicken noodle and czarnina soup for...

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