ESCANABA — “I have called you by name, you are mine” (Isaiah 43:1). With the assurance of everlasting life, Joyce Elaine Hellerstedt went to be with her Lord and Savior on January 30, 2024. Joyce was born in Escanaba, Michigan to Peter and Esther (Norman) Meisler on February 28, 1930. She ...

GLADSTONE — Mary E. Plante, age 90, of Gladstone, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 31, 2024 at her home. Her husband Vincent Plante is listed amongst those surviving. Family will receive friends on Saturday, February 3 from 10 a.m. to noon at the First Lutheran Church in ...

MUSKEGON — Maxine Pearl Workman, age 95, entered into our Lord’s kingdom on Monday, January 22, 2024. She was born in Muskegon, Mich. on May 7, 1928, to Dominic and Pearl (Stamp) Hogston and married Gerald C. Stever in 1949, and later married Jack Leroy Workman in July 1968. She had been ...

FAIRBANKS, Alaska — Herman “John” Martin, age 81, of Fairbanks, Alaska, passed away suddenly on January 17, 2024. John was born July 15, 1942, in Escanaba, Michigan. The son of Herman and Sophie Martin. A viewing will be held at the Fairbanks Funeral Home on February 3 from 10 a.m. to ...

GLADSTONE — Sandra Pelaez, age 53, of Gladstone, formerly of Miami, Fla., passed away at her home on Tuesday, January 30, 2024. Listed among those surviving is her husband, Frank Delgado. The Skradski Family Funeral Homes of Delta County are assisting the Pelaez family.

AVON PARK, Fla. — Ellsworth Walter Viau went to be with our Lord on January 24, 2024, at 1 p.m. He died peacefully surrounded by his wife Wilma and family, following a fierce battle with cancer in Avon Park, Florida. Ellsworth was born September 7, 1930, to Walter and Loretta Viau (LaFeur) ...