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George William Hankinson, Jr.

RAPID RIVER — George William Hankinson, Jr. of Rapid River, 80, passed away on the morning of November 6, 2024. He was born to George William and Carmen Yvonne (Simmons) Hankinson on October 5, 1944, in Boston, Massachusetts. He spent his childhood in Watertown, Ma., and later moved to ...

John M. Bovin

GLADSTONE — John M. Bovin of Gladstone, 83, passed away at his home in Gladstone on October 28, 2024. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the Anderson Funeral Homes of Escanaba and Gladstone.

Herbert E. Heger

ELK RAPIDS — Herbert E. Heger, 86, of Elk Rapids, passed away, September 18, 2024. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 12 p.m., Saturday, November 16, 2024, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Elk Rapids. The family will receive friends beginning at 11 a.m. Beacon Cremation & Funeral Service, Covell-Elk Rapids Chapel, is in charge of arrangements.

Shiela L. Hillard

ROCK — Shiela L. Hillard, 75, of Rock, passed away Sunday, November 10, 2024, at her home in Rock. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced by the Anderson Funeral Homes of Escanaba and Gladstone.

Ann Geneva Mauhar

GLADSTONE — Ann Geneva Mauhar (nee Hebert), 84 years of age, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 7 in Traverse City, Mich. where she had been living with her daughter, Lori Lemmien, for the past four years. A long-time resident of Gladstone, Mich., Ann was born on April 27, 1940 ...

George Kevin Curran

IRON MOUNTAIN — George Kevin Curran, 74, of Niagara, Wis. passed away on Saturday, November 2, 2024, at Oscar G Johnson VA Medical Center, Iron Mountain, Mich. George was born on August 25, 1950, in Escanaba, Mich., son of the late John and Lorraine (Jolicoeur) Curran. Shortly after he ...