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Obituaries

John “Max” Whitney

ESCANABA — John "Max" Whitney, age 93, of Escanaba passed away Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at Bishop Noa Home in Escanaba. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced by the Anderson Funeral Homes of Escanaba and Gladstone.

James A. Wunder

BARK RIVER — James A. Wunder, 92, of Bark River (Ford River Twp.), went to be with his Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, September 14, 2025 at his home with his wife and children at his side. He was born on August 19, 1933 in Escanaba, the eldest of 11 children to Albert and Corrine (LaValley) ...

Elizabeth “Betty” May Denessen

NAHMA — Elizabeth “Betty” May (Kruse) Denessen, 92, of Nahma passed away Saturday, September 13, 2025, at Bishop Noa Home in Escanaba, MI. She was born May 1, 1933, in St. Paul, MN and was the daughter of Franklin and Haleyon (Clark) Kruse. Betty graduated from Marshall Minnesota High ...

Debra A. “Debbie” Menard

ESCANABA — Debra A. “Debbie” Menard, 61, of Escanaba, passed away on Sunday, September 14, 2025 at Christian Park Health Care Center following an illness. She was born on April 10, 1964 in Escanaba, daughter to Harry A. and Patricia L. (Donovan) Menard. Debbie graduated from Escanaba ...

Jill Marie Kane

ESCANABA — Jill Marie Kane, age 65, of Escanaba passed away unexpectedly at home on September 13, 2025. Cremation will take place and private services will be held at the convenience of the family. The family is being assisted by the Skradski Funeral Home in Escanaba. To leave the family ...

Danny C. Heitman

WELLS — Danny C. Heitman, 71, of Wells, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Sunday, September 14, 2025 at OSF St. Francis Hospital in Escanaba. A full obituary will be forthcoming. Family will receive friends on Thursday, September 25, 2025 from 2:00 until 4:00 PM at the ...