ROCK — Helen A. Lehtikangas of Rock, Michigan, age 98, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home on the evening of March 18, 2024. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the Anderson Funeral Homes of Escanaba and Gladstone.

RAPID RIVER — Harold David Thomas was born the third son to Christopher Thomas and Bertha Anderson-Thomas on June 10, 1927 in the small town of Rapid River, Mich. He is preceded in death by his wife, Shirley and his older brothers George (Bert) and Christopher (Jerry), his younger brother ...

ESCANABA — Gloria Elna Porath, 98, of Escanaba, passed away on Sunday, March 17, 2024 at Christian Park Village in Escanaba. She was born on June 29, 1925 in Hyde, daughter to Victor and Marie (Anderson) Oakman. On November 21, 1942, Gloria married Ernest Porath. Gloria loved being a ...

WELLS — Lucille H. Rian, 92, formerly of Wells, passed away on Saturday morning, March 16, 2024 at Christian Park Health Care Center in Escanaba. She was born on March 28, 1931 in Escanaba, daughter to Clarence and Emma (Kasbohm) Wright. Lucille was raised in Wells and graduated from ...

BARK RIVER — Terri L. Furr, age 71, of Bark River, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 24, 2024 at St. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay, Wisconsin, with her family by her side. Terri was born on April 26, 1952, in Baraboo, Wisconsin, the daughter of Barbara and Bob Miller. Terri was ...

GLADSTONE — William “Bill” Shine, age 81, of Gladstone, entered into his Heavenly home on Thursday, March 14, 2024, following a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. Bill was born October 12, 1942, in Detroit, Mich., the son of William and Mary (Stimac) Shine. He was raised in ...