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Beverly Ann Plourde

CORNELL — Beverly Ann Plourde, 83, of Cornell, passed away early Wednesday morning, January 28, 2026 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on August 11, 1942 in Stambaugh, MI, daughter to Wallace and Verle (Greenlund) Routheaux. Beverly was raised in Iron River and ...

John V. Koster

ESCANABA — John V. Koster, 75, of Escanaba, passed away at his home on Tuesday, January 27, 2026 of natural causes. Among survivors include his three children, Jeremy (Cara) Koster, John Koster, and Shannon (Matthew) Scheuren; Military Honors will take place in the spring. The Crawford Funeral Homes are assisting the family.

Beverly Ann Plourde

CORNELL — Beverly Ann Plourde, 83, of Cornell, passed away early Wednesday morning, January 28, 2026 at home surrounded by her loving family. Among survivors include her sweetheart, Tom Chaillier and children, Renee (John) Miron, Colleen Plourde, and Jerry (Liza) Plourde. Visitation will take place on Monday, February 2nd at Bethany Lutheran Church, 202 S. 11th St, Escanaba, from 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. The funeral service will immediately follow at 4 p.m. with Rev. Lily Brondyke officiating. A meal will be served in the church hall at the conclusion of the service. A complete ...

Donna Jean Maxwell

MANISTIQUE — Donna Jean Maxwell, age 80, of Manistique, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 18, 2026, at Schoolcraft Medical Care Facility in Manistique. Donna was a hardworking woman who spent many years serving others as a bartender at Jax, Golden Girls, The Hub, ...

Mary Elizabeth Buttry

ESCANABA - Mary Elizabeth Buttry, age 62, of Escanaba passed away Friday, January 23, 2026, at her home in Escanaba. She was born January 20, 1964, in Manistique, MI and was the daughter of Frederick “Buck” and Mary (Mathison) Prater. Mary graduated from Manistique High School in 1982 and ...

Patricia A. Delveaux

FLAT ROCK - Patricia A. Delveaux, age 71 of Flat Rock, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, January 24, 2026. Family will receive friends on Friday, January 30, 2026 from 1:00 until 4:00 PM at the Holy Family Catholic Church in Flat Rock. Mass of Christian Burial will follow visiting hours at 4:00 PM with Rev. Fr. Sebastian Chacko officiating. A luncheon will follow in Father Matt’s Hall. The Skradski Family Funeral Homes of Delta County is assisting the Delveaux family.