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Warren L. ‘Roy’ Harris

GLADSTONE — Warren L. “Roy” Harris, 88, of Gladstone, passed away early Friday morning, November 29, 2024 at his home. He was born on November 17, 1936 in Manistique, son of Warren and Florence (Snyder) Harris. Roy was raised in Germfask and graduated from Manistique Area School in ...

Patricia A. Johnston

GLADSTONE — Patricia A. Johnston, 98, of Gladstone passed away Monday, December 2, 2024 at Roubal Care and Rehabilitation Center in Stephenson, Mich. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced by the Anderson Funeral Homes of Escanaba and Gladstone.  

Duane E. Carlson

ESCANABA — Duane E. Carlson, 67, of Escanaba, passed away on Sunday, December 1, 2024 at the home of his mother. Visitation will be on Friday, December 6 from 3 to 4 p.m. at St. Anne’s Church. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 4 p.m. with Rev. Fran DeGroot officiating. A meal will follow in the church hall. A complete obituary will be in Thursday’s paper. The Crawford Funeral Homes are assisting the family.

Kathleen Ruth Aper

RAPID RIVER — Kathleen Ruth Aper, affectionately known as “Kathy”, of Rapid River, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 29, 2024 at home surrounded by her loved ones. Family will receive friends on Friday, December 6, from noon to 2 p.m. at the Skradski Funeral Home in Gladstone. Services honoring Kathy will begin at 2 p.m. with Chaplain Brian Poe officiating. Kathy will be laid to rest in the Rapid River Cemetery next to her husband William. To offer online condolences, please visit www.skradskifuneralhomes.com. The Skradski Family Funeral Homes of Delta County are assisting ...

Cindy Blahnik (Miller)

GLADSTONE — Cindy Blahnik (Miller) of Gladstone, passed peacefully with her family by her side on November 16, 2024. The family will receive friends on Saturday, December 7, 2024 from 10:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. at the Skradski Funeral Home in Gladstone. Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 1 p.m. at the All Saints Catholic Church in Gladstone with Rev. Fr. Brandon Yanni officiating. A luncheon will follow in the parish hall. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be directed to the Gladstone Library. The Skradski Family Funeral Homes of Delta County are assisting the ...

Duane E. Carlson

WELLS — Duane E. Carlson, 67, of Wells, passed away on Sunday, December 1, 2024 at home. Among his survivors are his mother, Helen Carlson. Arrangements at this time are pending. A complete obituary will be forthcoming. The Crawford Funeral Homes are assisting the family.