PHILLIPS, Sue, 83, of Alpena died Monday, . A complete obituary will appear in a future edition of The Alpena News. Arrangements are in the care of McWilliams Funeral Home.

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Alpena is the second-largest American city on Lake Huron, behind Port Huron. The Alpena area is home to the Ojibwe, Ottawa, and Potawatomi people. These people groups inhabit the area surrounding the Great Lakes, including Michigan.

Alpena is that place where history and heritage collide with relaxed outdoor adventure. Your base camp for adventuring through Northeast Michigan. Alpena, Michigan is a modern city at nature’s doorstep.

Incorporated in 1871, the City of Alpena overlooks Lake Huron's picturesque Thunder Bay. The wood, cement, and heavy machinery industries of Alpena stemmed from a long industrial heritage that started with logging of the 1800s.

Alpena is the largest city on Michigan’s Sunrise Coast and one of the most underrated destinations in the state: a real city with great museums, beaches, dark sky parks, shipwrecks you can paddle over, and a downtown that actually has things going on.