ESCANABA — Barbara Derbisz, age 81, of Escanaba passed away on Tuesday, October 24, 2023, in Park Ridge, Illinois. Barbara was born in Chicago, Illinois on February 14, 1942, to Joseph and Henrietta (Tyrpin) Havidic. She is survived by her husband, Ronald Derbisz, Sr.; her son, Robert ...

STONINGTON — Mark Loyal Sigfrids, a dedicated father, grandpa, educator and passionate runner, passed away on November 4th, 2023. He was of Kalamazoo, formerly Stonington. He was 70 years old. Mark grew up in Stonington, Michigan and graduated from Rapid River High School in 1971. He went ...

GLADSTONE — Dianne Lynn (LaCrosse) Bryla, age 77 of Gladstone, passed away peacefully on November 5, 2023, surrounded by her family after a battle with cancer. Dianne was born in Escanaba, Michigan on Sept. 8, 1946 to Jeanette (Cormier) and Alfred LaCrosse and grew up in Escanaba where she ...

ESCANABA — Everett Henry McConkey “Junior”, age 83, of Escanaba, passed away Saturday, November 4, 2023, surrounded by his family, at his home. He was born March 10, 1940 in Pickford, Mich. and was the son of Everett and Jenni (Peffers) McConkey. Junior graduated from Pickford High School ...

RACINE, Wis. — Vernice Joyce Lancour, age 83, peacefully passed away surrounded by her family on November 1, 2023, in Racine Wis. She was born on February 4, 1940, in Phlox, Wisconsin, to the late Armstrong family. Vernice, fondly known as Vernie, was a woman of remarkable talent and ...

ESCANABA — Denise Sayklly, age 65, of Escanaba passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 18, 2023 at OSF St. Francis Hospital in Escanaba. She was the daughter of Edward J. and Beatrice M. Sayklly. Denise was employed at the Island Resort and Casino for over 30 years and prior was an ...