ESCANABA — Christine Anne McRae Heller, 91, of Escanaba, passed away early Thursday morning, August 29, 2024, at Cedar Hill Assisted Living in Bark River. She was born on September 21, 1932 in Flint, Mich., daughter of George F. and Jean B. (Farmer) Simpson. Christine graduated from Flint ...

GLADSTONE — James J. Kossow, 86, of Gladstone peacefully passed away on August 28, 2024. Jim was larger than life and the very epitome of a “strong” man. Defined not only by a career in logging, excavating, hauling and competitive arm wrestling, but by strength of character and ...

LANTANA, Fla. — Mary Lou Maki, age 92, of Lantana, Florida, passed away on July 29, 2024 at the Finnish American Nursing Home in Lake Worth, Florida. Her ashes will be laid to rest in the Rock, Michigan Cemetery at a later date. She is survived by her husband, Kenneth; her son, Wayne; her ...

BARK RIVER — Terry M. Otradovec, 82, of Bark River, passed away on Monday, August 26, 2024, at Pinecrest Medical Facility in Powers, Mich. Terry was born on March 29, 1942, in Wilson, Mich., son of Matthew and Irene (Arkens) Otradovec. He graduated from Bark River High School, class of ...

ESCANABA — Joanne Frances Beauvais, 93, of Escanaba, passed away on Sunday, August 25, 2024 at LakeHouse in Escanaba. She was born in Escanaba on October 4, 1930, the daughter of Lillian (Peller) and Jacob Bink. Joanne attended St. Joseph High School, graduating class of 1948. On April ...

GLADSTONE — Marilyn M. Anderson, age 99 of Gladstone passed away to be with the Lord on August 22, 2024 at Lakeview Assisted Living in Gladstone. Marilyn was born January 3, 1925 in Escanaba, Mich. the daughter of Frank and Grace (McKinnon) Nelson. Marilyn attended Gladstone Area Schools. ...