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Arthur R. Mayers

Arthur “Art” R. Mayers, 86, of Gladstone, passed away Tuesday morning, January 6, 2026 at OSF St. Francis Hospital. Art was born in Osceola, MI on February 27, 1939, son to Michael and Ruth (Brokenshire) Mayers. He was raised in Tamarack Hills and graduated from Dollar Bay High School in ...

Joan Jane Savage

ESCANABA — Joan Jane Savage, age 92, of Escanaba passed away Thursday, January 1, 2026, at Christian Park Health Care Center in Escanaba. She was born April 18, 1933, in Niles, MI and was the daughter of William and Frances (Seibert) Hipshear. The former Joan J. Hipshear married William R. ...

Maddox Scott Vizineau

ESCANABA - Maddox Scott Vizineau, age 18 of Escanaba, passed away on Tuesday, January 6, 2026. A Visitation will be held on Saturday, January 17 from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Skradski Family Funeral Home in Escanaba. Funeral services will follow at 1:00 PM. Committal Prayers and Military Honors will be conducted at the Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery in Escanaba following the funeral services. A complete obituary will be forthcoming.

Gilbert O. Anderson

DAGGETT - GILBERT O. ANDERSON, 77 of Daggett, MI passed away on Wednesday January 7, 2026 at Aurora Medical Center-Bay Area with his family by his side. Gilbert was born on January 27, 1948 in Marinette, WI to Axel and Eleanor (Peterson) Anderson He was a 1966 graduate of Stephenson High ...

William Arvan

BARK RIVER - William “Bill” Arvan, age 92, of Bark River, Michigan passed away peacefully on January 2, 2026. Bill was born and raised in Soap Lake, WA. Following his graduation, he proudly served the United States Navy. After receiving an honorable discharge, he attended the Univ. of ...

Ethan J. Messersmith

BARK RIVER — Ethan J. Messersmith, 20, of Bark River, passed away on Monday evening, January 5, 2026 at Baptist Hospital in Pensacola, FL. At this time services are pending. A complete obituary will be forthcoming. The Crawford Funeral Homes are assisting the family.