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Brian Lee Williams, Sr.

HANNAHVILLE — Brian Lee Williams, Sr., 57, of Hannahville, passed away on June 10, 2025 at OSF St. Francis Hospital following an illness with cancer. Visitation will take place on Monday, June 16 beginning at 4 p.m. at the Hannahville Community Center. The funeral service will follow on Tuesday, June 17 at 10 a.m. with burial in Hannahville Cemetery at noon. The Crawford Funeral Homes are assisting the Williams family.

Callie Diane Jefferson

HOWELL — Callie Diane Jefferson, age 78, of Howell, Michigan, passed at Michigan Medical Center in Ann Arbor, MI. Burial will take place at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 5 at Lakeview Cemetery located at 2110 3rd Ave South, Escanaba, MI 49829. The Anderson Funeral Homes of Escanaba and Gladstone are assisting the Jefferson family with the arrangements and online condolences can be sent to the family at www.andersonfuneralhomes.net.

Gary M. Kidd, Sr.

ESCANABA — Gary M. Kidd, Sr., 72, passed away surrounded by family on Saturday, June 7, 2025, at his home in Escanaba. Gary was born on May 1, 1953, in Escanaba, the son of Robert and Rose (Tordeau) Kidd. Gary was a hard worker and provider for his family with various careers through the ...

Harold L. Cousineau

ADA — Harold L. Cousineau, 90, of Ada, passed away on Friday, May 16, 2025, in Apache Junction, Arizona. Harold was born on October 2, 1934 in Escanaba, son of Roy and Myrtle (Morris) Cousineau. He was raised in Hardwood and attended Felch High School graduating in 1953. He was drafted ...

Edward ‘Ed’ William Kuivinen

ESCANABA — Edward “Ed” William Kuivinen, 94, of Escanaba, passed away June 9, 2025 at LakeHouse in Escanaba. He was born on May 2, 1931 in Wakefield, MI, the son of Nels and Sadie (Hendrickson) Kuivinen. He was raised and attended school in Wakefield where he played football, tennis, and ...

Mary Lou R. Salley

ESCANABA — Mary Lou R. Salley, 72, of Escanaba, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at her home with her family by her side. Family will receive friends on Friday, June 20, 2025 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Skradski Funeral Home in Gladstone. Mass of Christian Burial honoring Mary will begin at 3:30 p.m. at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Rapid River with Rev. Fr. William Ssozi officiating. An intimate gathering will be held on Saturday with family and close friends at the family camp. A full obituary will be forthcoming and announced by the Skradski Family Funeral ...