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Gagnes celebrate 50 years

Joseph and Kathleen (Paulin) Gagne of Schaffer Michigan celebrated 50 years of marriage on Friday. The Gagnes were married on Oct. 16, 1976 at the St Joseph Church in Escanaba, Michigan. The ceremony included Debbie (Paulin) Jodocy, sister of the bride; maid of honor Carol (Basten) Zittlow, cousin of the bride; Janine Larson, friend; junior bridesmaid Tina Belanger; best man John Gagne, brother of the groom; Francis Gagne, brother of the groom and Keith Belanger, friend. The couple are now both retired. Joseph retired from Mead Paper in Escanaba and Kathleen retired from Northwoods ...

Lancours celebrate 70 years

ESCANABA — Irving and Betty (Wellman) Lancour of Escanaba celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary this summer. The couple celebrated this very special year with family in Escanaba. The couple was married on June 23, 1956 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Escanaba. Together they raised four sons: Darrell (Cheryl), Steve, Brian, Tim (Kamie) Lancour. The Lancours have 9 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Together they reside in Escanaba MI.

LeGaults celebrate 60th anniversary

SUN PRAIRIE, Wis. — Blaine and Kathleen LeGault of Sun Prairie Wisconsin celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary today. Blaine and the former Kathleen Heling were married on Sept. 10, 1966 in Clintonville, WI. Blaine worked as an officer of the Dane County Sheriff's Department. He retired ...

Lantagnes celebrate 70th anniversary

ESCANABA — More than 100 friends and family of Orville and Mary Lou Lantagne joined with the couple as they celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary at the Pioneer Trail Park Pavilion in Gladstone. Orville and the former Mary Lou Royer were married on July 28, 1956 during a ceremony held at St. Thomas Parish in Escanaba. Attending the couple were: Ron and Joan Lantagne, brother and sister-in-law of the groom; Jon and Marlene Servant, sister and brother-in-law of the groom; and Art and Vickie LaFave. Art is the groom's cousin and Vickie is a friend of the bride. Orville worked for ...

Masons celebrate 50th anniversary

David and Linda (Johnson) Mason, of Escanaba, recently celebrated 50 years of marriage. They were blessed to celebrate their anniversarry on July 30th, 2026. The couple was united in holy matromony on July 30, 1976 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Escanaba. Attending at the wedding were ...

Open house Sept. 28 for Conines’ 75th anniversary

PERRONVILLE — The children of William and Priscilla Conine of Perronville will host an open house to celebrate their parents' 75th wedding anniversary from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 28, at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton parish hall in Bark River. Those who worked with or have been acquainted ...