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Obituaries

Cheryl Towns

ESCANABA — Cheryl Towns of Escanaba, Michigan, age 68, passed away on May 4, 2024, at U.P. Heath System, Marquette, Mich. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the Anderson Funeral Homes of Escanaba and Gladstone.

Randy W. Deiter

ESCANABA — Randy W. Deiter, 66, of Escanaba, passed away at his home on Thursday, May 2, 2024 following a brief illness. Services will be held at a later date. The Crawford Funeral Homes are assisting the family.

James ‘Jim’ Arthur Buckland

SAULT STE. MARIE — James “Jim” Arthur Buckland, age 64, of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, passed away in Sault Ste. Marie. He was born on April 21, 1959, to Wendell and Joan (Johnson) Buckland. Funeral services celebrating the life of James Arthur Buckland will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, ...

Andrew ‘Andy’ J. Romashko

ESCANABA — Andrew “Andy” J. Romashko, 35, Escanaba, passed away on Monday April 29, 2024 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born on November 1, 1988 in Escanaba, son of Peggy (LaLonde) and the late Mark Romashko. On October 6, 2023 he married the former Jessica ...

Eric Ahlin

CHINO HILLS, Calif. — Eric Ahlin, 74, formerly of Bark River, passed away on March 11 in Chino Hills, Calif. Eric was born December 15, 1949 to Carl and Catherine Ahlin. He attended Sunnyside Elementary and graduated in 1968 from Bark River-Harris. Eric is survived by his daughters, Cherie ...

Patricia J. Shampo

GLADSTONE — Patricia J. Shampo, age 87, passed away peacefully Sunday evening, April 28, 2024, at Murray’s Country View in Gladstone. Patricia was born September 2, 1936, in Escanaba, the daughter of Francis and Margaret (Creten) Shampo. Patricia spent a good portion of her life as a ...