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Janice L. Lancour

ESCANABA — Janice Linette Lancour, age 79, of Escanaba, Michigan, passed away on Sunday, October 25, 2026, at LakeHouse in Escanaba. Janice was born on April 1, 1947, at St. Francis Hospital in Escanaba to Milton and Amelia (Loritz) Erickson. She was a 1966 graduate of Holy Name High ...

Terrance T. Fletcher

GLADSTONE — Terrance T. Fletcher, Jr., age 58, of Gladstone passed away Thursday, October 22, 2026 at Pinecrest Medical Care Facility in Powers. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced by the Anderson Funeral Homes of Escanaba and Gladstone. 

Janice L. Lancour

ESCANABA — Janice L. Lancour age 79, of Escanaba passed away Sunday, October 25, 2026 at LakeHouse in Escanaba surrounded by her family. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced by the Anderson Funeral Homes of Escanaba and Gladstone. 

Richard J. Novak

ESCANABA — Richard J. Novak, age 71, of Escanaba passed away Friday,  October 23, 2026 at OSF Hospital in Escanaba. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced by the Anderson Funeral Homes of Escanaba and Gladstone. 

Barbara M. LeClaire

GLADSTONE — Barbara M. LeClaire, age 92, of Gladstone, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 23, 2026 at Transitions Assisted Living in Gladstone. A Celebration of Life is tentatively being scheduled for Saturday, November 7, 2026 and will be announced in a forthcoming obituary. The Skradski Family Funeral Homes are assisting the LeClaire family.

James P. Dodson

CARNEY, Mich. — James Patrick Dodson, lovingly known as “Jim Bob,” 38, of Carney, Michigan, passed away on October 8, 2026. He was born October 24, 1987, in Libertyville, Illinois, to Gorman and Joanna (Stewart) Dodson. Jimmy worked as a CNC Machinist at Stewart Manufacturing, Northern ...