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Obituaries

Sharon L. Schafer

ESCANABA — Sharon L. Schafer, age 78, of Escanaba, passed away Thursday, October 5, 2023 in her home surrounded by her loving family. Sharon was born to Walter and Bertha Ollila. She was raised with five siblings on a small dairy farm seven miles Southeast of Newell, South Dakota. She ...

Karen Anne (Gurlea) Zoppetti

MT PLEASANT Mich. — Karen Anne (Gurlea) Zoppetti, age 43 of Mt Pleasant Mich., born March 3, 1980 in Appleton, Wis., formerly of Escanaba Mich., passed away unexpectedly on September 26, 2023. She is survived by her husband, Aaron Zoppetti; children, Jarrod (Lindsey) Zimmer, Nathan Ansell, ...

Scott Joseph Ebner

GLADSTONE — Scott Joseph Ebner, 70, of Gladstone, passed away on Thursday, October 5, 2023, at his home with his wife, Lisa, by his side. Scott was born on August 27, 1953, in Ishpeming, the son of Joseph and Donna (Mills) Ebner. He grew up in Crystal Falls and graduated from Crystal Falls ...

Maxine A. Adenau

ESCANABA — Maxine A. Adenau (nee Fredricksen), age 87, of Escanaba, passed away on Thursday, October 5, 2023. She was born on December 27, 1935 in Escanaba, daughter of the late Max and Alice (Jerow) Fredricksen. On May 28, 1955 she married the late Roger W. Plasa in Milwaukee, Wis. Maxine ...

Frances Flodin

WELLS — Frances Flodin, 95, of Wells, passed away early Tuesday morning, October 3, 2023 at her home surrounded by some of her family. Visitation will be on Thursday, October 12 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Crawford Funeral Home, 302 S. 13th St., Escanaba. The funeral service will follow at 3 ...

Samuel R. Gibson

RAPID RIVER — Samuel R. Gibson, age 94, of Rapid River, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, October 7, 2023 at Lakeview Assisted Living. Funeral services will take place on Saturday, October 14, at 11 a.m. at the Rapid River Congregational Church in Rapid River.