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Obituaries

Willard ‘Will’ Maurice Carne, Sr.

ESCANABA — Willard “Will” Maurice Carne, Sr., 92 of Escanaba, passed away peacefully December 19, 2024, at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born August 27, 1932 in Iron River, Mich. to Albert and Cecila (Armstrong) Carne. Will was raised during the Depression, attending St ...

Willard M. Carne, Sr.

ESCANABA — Willard M. Carne, Sr., 92, of Escanaba passed away Thursday, December 19, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Visitation will be held from 1 to 5 p.m. Friday, December 27, at the Anderson Funeral Home in Escanaba. Delta County Veterans services will be conducted at 5 p.m. ...

Virginia ‘Cookie’ L. Howard

ESCANABA — Virginia “Cookie” L. Howard, 79, of Escanaba, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, December 22, 2024 . Virginia was born on October 11, 1945, in Danforth, Mich., the daughter of Leonard and Geraldine Gardiner. She was soon dubbed “Cookie” by her family, and that ...

Willard M. Carne, Sr.

ESCANABA — Willard M. Carne, Sr., age 92, of Escanaba passed away Thursday, December 19, 2024 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Visitation will be held from 1 to 5 p.m. Friday, December 27 at the Anderson Funeral Home in Escanaba. Delta County veterans services will be conducted at ...

Thomas H. Grant

ESCANABA — Thomas H. Grant, age 66, of Escanaba passed away Thursday, December 12, 2024 at U.P. Health Systems- Marquette. He was born on March 7, 1958 in Erie, Penn. and was the son of Leslie W. and Ruth Marion (Fisher) Grant. Tom moved to Escanaba with his family in 1972 and graduated from ...

Walter L. ‘Luke’ Fleury

BATTLE CREEK — Walter L. “Luke” Fleury, 62, of Battle Creek, Michigan, passed away suddenly of natural causes on December 16, 2024. Born on March 1, 1962, in Escanaba, Luke was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, and friend who left a legacy of love, laughter, and ...