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Obituaries

James King

FLAT ROCK — James King, “Kinger”, 63 of Flat Rock, passed unexpectedly but peacefully in his sleep on February 7, 2025, at his home. Jim graduated from Gladstone High School and furthered his education at Northern Michigan University. Jim was enjoying his recent retirement from ...

Patti A. Nyberg

GLADSTONE — Patti A. Nyberg, 63, of Gladstone, passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2025. Patti was born on August 14, 1961 in Escanaba, the daughter of Wayne R. and Joyce A. (Farrell) Marmalick. She was baptized on September 10, 1961 at All Saints Catholic Church and lived a life of ...

James A. King

FLAT ROCK — James A. King, 63, of Flat Rock passed away peacefully at home on Friday, February 7, 2025. The family will receive friends on Thursday, February 13 from 3 to 5 p.m. at the Skradski Funeral Home in Gladstone. A complete obituary will be forthcoming. To leave the family a message ...

George H. Martinson

ESCANABA — George H. Martinson, 78, of Escanaba passed away Sunday, February 9, 2025 at the V.A. Medical Center in Iron Mountain. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced by the Anderson Funeral Homes of Escanaba and Gladstone. 

Bethyl L. ‘Beth’ Wittbrodt

LA CRESCENT, Minn. — Bethyl L. “Beth” Wittbrodt, 78, of La Crescent, Minnesota, died Tuesday, February 4, 2025 in her home. Beth was born November 23, 1946 in Escanaba, the daughter of Victor and Lorraine Mankiewicz. Beth was raised in Rock. She was the 1964 valedictorian of Rock High ...

Edward John O’Connell

MISSION, Texas — Edward John O’Connell, 98, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2025, in Mission, Texas. Ed was born in Escanaba, Mich. on August 19, 1926, the son of the late William and Anne (Kahl) O’Connell. After attending Escanaba High School, Ed enlisted in the United States ...