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Kenneth J. VanDrese

ESCANABA — Kenneth J. VanDrese, 85, passed away peacefully Saturday, May 3, 2025 at his home surrounded by his loving family. His loving wife, Laurie (Shirk) is listed among the surviving family. A full obituary will be forthcoming. Family will receive friends on Saturday, May 10, 2025 from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. at the Skradski Funeral Home in Gladstone. A funeral service will follow visiting hours at 1 p.m. with Donna Rockman officiating at Skradski Funeral Home in Gladstone. A luncheon will follow at Community Christ Church, 1022 Wisconsin Avenue, Gladstone, MI, 49837. Ken will be ...

Robert Raymond Brault

RAPID RIVER — Robert Raymond Brault, 80, of Rapid River passed away on Friday, May 1, 2025 at the UP Health System in Marquette. Private services will be held at the convenience of the family. The family is being assisted by the Skradski Family Funeral Home in Escanaba. To leave the family a message of condolence, go to www.skradskifuneralhomes.com.

Beverly Mae Bunno

ESCANABA — Beverly Mae Bunno, 89, of Escanaba but formerly of Gladstone, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Sunday, May 4, 2025 at her home in Escanaba. Family will receive friends on Friday, May 9 from 10 a.m. to noon at the First Lutheran Church in Gladstone. Services will begin at noon with Pastor Elisabeth Daniels officiating and a luncheon will follow in the church hall. A full obituary will be forthcoming and will be announced by the Skradski Family Funeral Homes of Delta County.

Eunice Ann Vandecaveye

ESCANABA — Eunice Ann Vandecaveye, 87, of Escanaba passed away on Saturday, May 3, 2025 at the Bishop Noa Home in Escanaba. Per Eunice’s request, there will be no visitation. The Mass of Christian Burial honoring Eunice will be Saturday, May 10 at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church in Escanaba. A complete obituary will be forthcoming coming and will be announced by the Skradski Family Funeral Home in Escanaba. To leave the family a message of condolence, go to www.skradskifuneralhomes.com.

Delores M. Hanson

ESCANABA — Delores M. Hanson, age 92, of Escanaba passed away Saturday, May 3, 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. 

Alyce J. Grabowski

ESCANABA — Alyce J. Grabowski, 90, of Escanaba, passed away on Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at Christian Park Health Care Center. Survivors include her children, Linda Ebert, Bonnie Grant, Christine Wiltzius, and Thomas Grabowski. The services for Alyce Jean will take place on Saturday, May 10 at the Church of Christ, 5079 18th Road, Escanaba. The visitation will be from 12 – 2 p.m. and the funeral service will follow at 2 p.m. with Pastor David Grant officiating. A meal will follow. The Crawford Funeral Homes are assisting the family.