McWilliams Funeral Home

McWilliams Funeral Home We have years of experience caring for families, from all walks of life, dedicated to excellence in service, and have the highest integrity.

We'll be pleased to welcome your visit to our warm and comfortable offices. McWilliams Funeral Home,Inc was designed to be unlike any funeral home you've ever seen; it's truly a one-of-a-kind place. We invite you to come in and see for yourself how we're revolutionizing the way you think about funeral service.

Dale J. Reynolds, a cherished husband, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully on January 25, 2026, at the age of 89, ...
01/28/2026

Dale J. Reynolds, a cherished husband, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully on January 25, 2026, at the age of 89, in his hometown of Alpena, where he was also born on November 18, 1936.

Dale's journey began as the beloved son of Adam and Beatrice Reynolds, who, along with his son Wayne...

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Robert W. DeRosia “Perch”, 86, of Hillman passed away on January 24, 2026, with his family by his side following a tough...
01/26/2026

Robert W. DeRosia “Perch”, 86, of Hillman passed away on January 24, 2026, with his family by his side following a tough battle with dementia.
Robert was born in Alpena on August 3, 1939, to Harry and Elsie (Grosinsky) DeRosia where he and his siblings were raised.
Perch was a patriot who loved ...

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Orrin Lee McConnell, affectionately known as Orri, exemplified the words faith and kindness.Born on February 26, 1932, t...
01/23/2026

Orrin Lee McConnell, affectionately known as Orri, exemplified the words faith and kindness.
Born on February 26, 1932, to the late Orrin and Fern (Rosebeck) McConnell, Orri was a lifelong resident of Alpena, where he also peacefully passed away on January 11, 2026.

Orri's journey through ...

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Arthur James Cochrane, a cherished husband, father, brother, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on January ...
01/23/2026

Arthur James Cochrane, a cherished husband, father, brother, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on January 19, 2026, at the age of 82.
Art was born on January 14, 1944, in Alpena to the late Donald and Marian (LaVassar) Cochrane. Arthur's life was a testament to love, selflessness, an...

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Heather Dawn Liske, age 65, passed away on January 10, 2026 in Alpena, MI. She was born May 22, 1960, to the late Leslie...
01/16/2026

Heather Dawn Liske, age 65, passed away on January 10, 2026 in Alpena, MI. She was born May 22, 1960, to the late Leslie and Sally Liske of Hubbard Lake. She is survived by her sister, Holly Liske, many friends, extended family members, and two cats who will miss her dearly.

She graduated fr...

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Rodney W. Olsen, 69, of Alpena, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2026 with his wife by his side. A devoted husband,...
01/16/2026

Rodney W. Olsen, 69, of Alpena, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2026 with his wife by his side. A devoted husband, son, brother, and friend to many, Rodney lived a life marked by service, curiosity, and quiet strength.

Born on November 21, 1956, in Alpena, Rodney was a proud graduate o...

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Dr. Dana D. Panknin, 76, of Alpena passed away Saturday, January 10, 2026 at Turning Brook of Alpena.Dana was born July ...
01/12/2026

Dr. Dana D. Panknin, 76, of Alpena passed away Saturday, January 10, 2026 at Turning Brook of Alpena.

Dana was born July 7, 1949 in Alpena to the late Irwin and Norma (Zanter) Panknin.
Dana graduated from Alpena High School in 1967. She earned her bachelor’s degree in zoology at Michigan S...

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Erma H. Nehring, 80, of Alpena passed away January 9, 2026.Erma was born September 20th, 1945, at McDill Field in Tampa,...
01/12/2026

Erma H. Nehring, 80, of Alpena passed away January 9, 2026.

Erma was born September 20th, 1945, at McDill Field in Tampa, Florida, to Fred and Esther McCreery. Two years later she was joined by her sister Edye in 1947. Less than a year later the family relocated to Rogers City to operate Hei...

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Patrick F. Bowen, born on June 11, 1940, was a man known for his deep love for his family. Patrick passed peacefully fro...
01/07/2026

Patrick F. Bowen, born on June 11, 1940, was a man known for his deep love for his family. Patrick passed peacefully from this world at home surrounded by his loving daughters and wife (aka his harem) on January 6th, 2026.

Patrick built a distinguished career as a certified Electrician and H...

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Dean Lisle Bugg, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away peacefully on January 5, 2026, in Cu...
01/07/2026

Dean Lisle Bugg, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away peacefully on January 5, 2026, in Curran, at the age of 63. Born on August 14, 1962, in Harrisville, to the late Lisle and Betty (Miller) Bugg, Dean grew up surrounded by the love and strong values of his family, whi...

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Michael Howard Pankey, 57, of Alpena passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, December 28, 2025.Mike was born on October 7, 1...
12/30/2025

Michael Howard Pankey, 57, of Alpena passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, December 28, 2025.

Mike was born on October 7, 1967 to Roger and Jeanne (Haselhuhn) Pankey. He married his love Kelly Hirzel on October 19, 2012. He worked for Devere Industrial for 12 years. Mike had a huge heart and w...

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John “Jack” Pearcey, 95, of Alpena died peacefully in his sleep on December 27, 2025.Jack was born May 22, 1930, in Detr...
12/29/2025

John “Jack” Pearcey, 95, of Alpena died peacefully in his sleep on December 27, 2025.

Jack was born May 22, 1930, in Detroit where he was raised in the area. He started working for the A&P Tea Co. at the age of 15 bagging potatoes in 5 lb. bags and worked his way up to meat manager, store ma...

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504 W Washington Avenue
Alpena, MI
49707

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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