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Obituaries

Betty Lou Rochefort

ESCANABA — Betty Lou (Birchmeier) Rochefort, 92, of Escanaba, passed away on Tuesday, December 30, 2025. Survivors include her children, Debra Powers, Kristine (Vern) Wood, and Larry Rochefort. Private graveside services in New Garden Cemetery will take place in the spring. A complete ...

Kay L. Gleeson

RAPID RIVER - Kay L. Gleeson, age 78 of Rapid River, MI, passed away early Tuesday morning, December 30, 2025. A family celebration will take place at a later date. Her loving Husband, James Gleeson is listed among the surviving family. The Skradski Family Funeral Homes of Delta County are ...

Russell Dale Beaver

WELLS - Russell Dale Beaver, age 75, of Wells, passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2025 at his home in Wells. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced by the Anderson Funeral Homes of Escanaba and Gladstone. 

David Wencl

POWERS - David Wencl, 38, of Powers, born November 1, 1987, was called home to Jesus on December 25, 2025. Among survivors include his mother, Kim Spawn and grandmother (second mom), Marilyn Wencl. At this time, services are pending. A complete obituary will be forthcoming. The Crawford ...

Carmen L. Keshick

WILSON - Carmen L. Keshick, 48, of Wilson, passed away on Monday, December 29, 2025 at her home. Among survivors include her children, Autumn Keshick, Trenton Wood-Keshick, and Ethan Smith. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. The Crawford Funeral Homes are assisting the family.

John Anthony Kahl Jr.

MONTAGUE - John Anthony Kahl Jr. was born April 15, 1977, to parents John and Renee Kahl in Escanaba. He married his wife, Caresse Joy Kahl (Day), on March 29, 2003, and together they raised two children, Logan Anthony Kahl (22) and Madison Paige Kahl (18). In 2013, the family moved to ...