ROCK — Donna Jean Sirtola, age 88, of Rock passed away Monday, August 26, 2024 at her home in Rock. She was born August 8, 1936 in Detroit, Mich. and was the daughter of George and Edna (Game) Joslyn. The former Donna Jean Joslyn married Arnold R. “Arnie” Sirtola on December 31, 1956, and ...

POWERS — Michael Thomas Kitter, 52, of Powers, Mich., passed away the afternoon of Thursday, August 29, 2024 following a courageous battle with cancer. Michael is survived by his mother, Sally. Visitation will take place at the Crawford Funeral Chapel, 1236 Old U.S. 2 & 41, Bark ...

ROCK — Eugene R. Hansen, age 83, of Rock passed away peacefully at home on Friday, August 30, 2024. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the Skradski Funeral Home in Gladstone.

ESCANABA — Christine Anne McRae Heller, 91, of Escanaba, passed away early Thursday morning, August 29, 2024, at Cedar Hill Assisted Living in Bark River. She was born on September 21, 1932 in Flint, Mich., daughter of George F. and Jean B. (Farmer) Simpson. Christine graduated from Flint ...

GLADSTONE — James J. Kossow, 86, of Gladstone peacefully passed away on August 28, 2024. Jim was larger than life and the very epitome of a “strong” man. Defined not only by a career in logging, excavating, hauling and competitive arm wrestling, but by strength of character and ...

LANTANA, Fla. — Mary Lou Maki, age 92, of Lantana, Florida, passed away on July 29, 2024 at the Finnish American Nursing Home in Lake Worth, Florida. Her ashes will be laid to rest in the Rock, Michigan Cemetery at a later date. She is survived by her husband, Kenneth; her son, Wayne; her ...