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Obituaries

Sue A. Siirila

RAPID RIVER — Sue A. Siirila of Rapid River, age 76, passed away from an unexpected cardiac episode on Monday, March 11, 2024, in the comfort of her home; less than two months following the passing of her husband, Eino. Sue was born December 29, 1947, in Marquette, Mich. She graduated from ...

Eric Robert Mallard

ESCANABA — Eric Robert Mallard, 25, of Escanaba, Mich., passed away unexpectedly at his home on March 25, 2024, one day after celebrating his 25th birthday. Eric was born on March 24, 1999 in Manistique, Mich. to Scott and Julie Mallard, and moved to Escanaba when he was 2 years old. He ...

Robert Allen Buckland

GLADSTONE — Robert Allen Buckland, age 76, of Gladstone (Flat Rock) passed away Friday, March 15, 2024 at his home in Flat Rock. He was born September 25, 1947 in Escanaba, Mich. and was the son of Bernard and Anna (Delvaux) Buckland. Bob graduated from Escanaba from Escanaba High School in ...

Wilfred ‘Bill’ J. Vorin

SPALDING — Wilfred “Bill” J. Vorin, 71, of Spalding, passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2024 at St. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay, Wis. with his loving family by his side. He was born on July 27, 1952 in Escanaba, son of the late Wilfred Joseph and Evelyn Jane (Gatien) Vorin Jr. On August ...

Joseph F. Verbrigghe

ESCANABA — Joseph F. Verbrigghe, age 81, of Escanaba passed away on Friday, March 29, 2024 at the UP Health System in Marquette. Joe was born November 27, 1942 in Escanaba, the son of Henry and Louise (DeGrand) Verbrigghe. He was united in marriage to Sandy Stasewich on November 5, 1966 at ...

Brian C. Barnett

ESCANABA — Brian C. Barnett, age 67, of Escanaba passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, March 28, 2024. The family will receive friends on Saturday, April 6 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Skradski Funeral Home in Gladstone. Funeral services will follow at 12 p.m. He will be laid to ...