Obituaries
Connie L. Deller
Sep 12, 2020
Connie L. Deller, 80, of Harrisville, passed away at home on September 12, 2020 surrounded by his family. Born February 20, 1940 to Elmer and Susie (Crevier) Deller in Gustin Township, Connie was an Alcona High School graduate. He was a Union 202 Carpenter for 30 years. Connie married the love of his life, Carolyn Becker on March 30, 1962....
David Joseph Hill
Sep 11, 2020
David J. Hill 58, of Mikado, passed away Friday, September 11, 2020 at Lincoln Haven Nursing and Rehabilitation Community. Born September 4, 1962 to Charles and Alice (Adams) Hill in Pontiac, MI, he was raised there. David served in the U.S. Army. He loved his family, and would do anything he was able to do to help them. Anyone who...
James Roger Armstrong
Sep 4, 2020
James Roger Armstrong, 48, of Harrisville, passed away Friday, September 4, 2020 at MidMichigan Medical Center in Alpena. Born February 4, 1972 to Roger and Deborah (Baker) Armstrong in Tawas City, MI, he was a lifelong resident of the Alcona area. Jimmy was an avid golfer and bowler, and was well known for helping local people improve their games. He...
Linda M. Fox
Sep 4, 2020
Linda M. Fox (Johnston) passed peacefully on Friday September 4, 2020 at her home in Sanford. She was born to Arnold and Letha Johnston on February 12, 1943 in Harrisville. She was the only girl of four children. She graduated from Alcona High School in 1961 and attended Alpena Community College. In 1962 she married Robert Fox in Alpena and...
Ann H. Jenney
Sep 2, 2020
Ann H. Jenney, 82, of Harrisville, passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at her home. Born January 22, 1938 to William H. and Valerie K. (Lane) Hitchens in Iron Mountain, MI, she was raised in Marshall, MI. Ann graduated from Marshall High School and earned a Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Michigan. She taught high school math in Middletown...
John R. Miller
Aug 25, 2020
John R. Miller, 75 of Apache Junction, AZ passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2020. There will be a memorial service Saturday, October 10, 2020 at 11:00 AM at Gillies Funeral Home in Lincoln. Interment will follow at Springport Cemetery in Harrisville.
Diana L. White
Aug 25, 2020
Diana L. White, 55, of Spruce, passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at her home. Born August 13, 1965 to Roy M. and Jamie Sue (Jackson) White in Flint, MI, she was raised there. She moved with her family to Glennie in 1989 and to Spruce in 1991. Diana loved animals, especially her horses, chickens, dogs and cats. She really...
James E. Kelly
Aug 22, 2020
James E. Kelly, 81, of Harrisville, passed away Saturday, August 22, 2020 at his home. Born February 28, 1939 to Clifford and Helen (Cordes) Kelly in Berkley, MI, he was a lifelong resident of Alcona County. On May 5, 1962, he married Faye Walker in Oscoda. Jim managed the Alcona Seed Growers and Lumber Mill in Harrisville. He was a...
Andrew C. Raymond
Aug 16, 2020
Andrew C. Raymond, 56 of Oscoda, passed away Sunday, August 16, 2020 at his home. Born August 31, 1963 to Clarence G. and Patricia M. (Donovan) Raymond in Detroit, he was raised on the east side of Detroit. Andrew graduated from Oscoda High School and enjoyed a career as a carpenter in the Ann Arbor area. In 2004, he moved...
Jeanne L. Griffith
Aug 8, 2020
Jeanne Louise Griffith, 89, of Harrisville, died peacefully at home on August 8, 2020. She was born November 16, 1930 in Grosse Pointe Farms, MI to Allan and Marie (Beauregard) Stahl. Jeanne lived in Harrisville, Mi for eleven years with her daughter Susan Calder and son- in- law Gordon Calder. Jeanne formerly lived in Lincoln Park, Mi. She was loved...
Richard C. Shorr
Aug 2, 2020
Richard C. “Dick” Shorr, of Lincoln (LLWC) passed away Sunday, August 2, 2020 at his home. He is survived by his wife Lynda, three children, Kimm (Howard) Brooke, Keith (Monique) Shorr, and Charles (Kirsten) Shorr, one stepdaughter, Jacki (Matthew) Nosewicz, ten grandchildren, four great grandchildren, and his sister, Joy Simmons. Cremation arrangements were made through Gillies Funeral Home, Lincoln. A...
Dorothy J. Cole
Jul 28, 2020
Dorothy June (Apsey) Cole passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2020 at Jamieson Nursing Home. She was born on June 2, 1930 in Lincoln to the late Delbert and Inez(Walker) Apsey. On July 7, 1951, she married Jack Cole at the First Baptist Church in Lincoln. She lived in Bay City for two years where she worked at a bank. Later...
Edward J Schroeder
Jul 25, 2020
Edward John Schroeder, age 92, of Harrisville, died on Saturday, July 25, 2020. He was born on August 14, 1927 in Saginaw, MI to the late Edward and Elsie (Hartlep) Schroeder. Edward graduated from Oscoda High School in 1946 and immediately entered WWII serving in Hokkaido, Japan. Edward married Reeta Ann Conklin on June 25, 1949 at Harrisville Methodist Church....
Donald Timothy McKay
Jul 20, 2020
Donald Timothy McKay, 61, of Black River died suddenly on Monday, July 20, 2020, a beloved son, brother, uncle, father and grandfather. He enjoyed the outdoors, making music around a fire, fishing, kayaking, whittling, and other simple pleasures. Don was a great man with a heart that was giant and full of love for his family and people he barely...
Steven J. Trumph
Jul 12, 2020
Steven J. Trumph, 69 of Harrisivlle, passed away Sunday, July 12, 2020 at MidMichigan Medical Center, Alpena. Born April 8, 1951 to Elmer and Violet (Jackson) Trumph in Detroit, MI, he was raised in Berkley. Steve worked as a mechanic in the automotive industry. He moved to Harrisville in 1982. He enjoyed bowling, classic cars, and tinkering in his garage....
James F. Larson
Jul 12, 2020
James F. Larson, 56, of Spruce, passed away Sunday, July 12, 2020. Born June 17, 1964 to Jerome and Glenda (Jackson) Larson in Monticello, MN, he was raised there. James served in the U.S. Army and the U.S. National Guard. On December 19, 1987, he married Christine Brady in Berlamont, MI. They moved to Spruce in 1997. James was a...
Richard "Dick" A. Johnston
Jul 7, 2020
Richard A. “Dick” Johnston, 82, of Harrisville, passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2020 in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Born August 7, 1937 to Arnold and Letha (Deforest) Johnston in Haynes Township MI, he has been a lifelong resident of the Alpena and Harrisville area. Dick served in the U.S. National Guard. Dick worked for many years at Fletcher Paper Company. In...
Roger E. Armstrong
Jul 7, 2020
Roger E. Armstrong, 70, of Harrisville, passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2020 at his home. Born October 3, 1949 to Edwin and Frances (Tibor) Armstrong in Haynes Township, he was a lifelong resident of Alcona County. On July 31, 1971, he married Deborah Baker. Roger was a carpenter and a mechanic. He could fix anything, and built his own house....
Susan J. DonovanQuinn
Jun 25, 2020
Susan J. DonovanQuinn, 53, of Harrisville, passed away, Thursday, June 25, 2020 at her home. Born November 16, 1966 in Flint to Max and Phyllis (Eaton) Donovan, she was raised in Clio, Michigan. On September 9, 2002, she married Thomas Quinn in Tawas City. Susan enjoyed reading, especially the Game of Thrones series, gardening, and had a newfound enthusiasm for...
Brian Parent
Jun 18, 2020
Brian Harold Parent, 61, of Oscoda, passed away Thursday, June 18, 2020 at The Villa at Rose City. Born January 24, 1959 to Dave and Patricia (Felske) Parent in Tawas City, he has been a lifelong resident of the area. Brian attended the Bright Horizon Learning Center and worked briefly at Parent Trucking in Turner and Norwood Product in Oscoda....
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