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Obituaries

Randolph P. Gillespie

ESCANABA — Randolph P. Gillespie, 80, of Escanaba passed away Sunday, June 29, 2025 at Meadowbrook at Oconto Falls, Wis. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced by the Anderson Funeral Homes of Escanaba and Gladstone. 

James Alex Micheau

ESCANABA — James Alex Micheau, 78, of Escanaba, passed away on Saturday, June 28, 2025 at UP Health System – Marquette. Among survivors are his wife, Kathy and two sons, Jason (Angie) Micheau of Gladstone and Chris (Mallory) Micheau of Escanaba. Visitation will be on Wednesday, July 16 ...

Robert Nygaard

ESCANABA — A memorial service for Robert Nygaard, 71, Sault Ste. Marie, is set for noon Friday, July 11, at the Sault Tribe Escanaba Community Center, 3721 Spruce St., Escanaba. Mr. Nygaard passed away Thursday, April 17, 2025 at MyMichigan Medical Center in Sault Ste. Marie following a ...

June Schoen

SPALDING — June Schoen, 80, of Spalding, passed away unexpectedly at her home early Friday morning, June 27, 2025. Among survivors are her husband, Clyde of Powers. A celebration of life will take place on Saturday, August 16 from 1 to 5 p.m. Central Time at the William Anderson ...

Christopher A. Laird

GLADSTONE — Christopher A. Laird, 71, of Gladstone passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Monday, June 29, 2025 at his home. Family will receive friends on Sunday, July 6,5 from 1 until 3 p.m. at the Skradski Funeral Home in Gladstone. Military honors will be presented at 3 p.m. at ...

Elinor Faxon Divine Benedict

NAPLES, Fla. — Elinor D. Benedict passed away peacefully on April 17, 2025 in Naples, Florida. A service to celebrate her life will be held on July 2 at 3 p.m., at the First Presbyterian Church of Escanaba, 819 First Avenue South, Escanaba. There will be a visitation immediately following the ...