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Kevin Chown

ESCANABA — Kevin John Chown passed away on July 6, 2026, at the age of 56. An amazing and beautiful life was cut short by bladder cancer. He was a brilliant musician and an even better human being. Since his passing, he is being widely remembered for his exceptional talent but also for ...

Kevin Flagstadt

Kevin Arthur Flagstadt, 63, of Escanaba, passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center in Milwaukee. Among survivors include his siblings, Kristine (Gus) Olson, Kathryn Flagstadt, and Kenneth (Shelly) Flagstadt. A celebration of Kevin’s life will take place on his birthday, July 16th from 2 – 4 p.m. at the Les Cheneaux Apartments Community Room, 825 S. 26th St., Escanaba. Words of remembrance and prayer will be shared at 3 p.m. The arrangements are in the care of the Crawford Funeral Homes.

Cheryl L. Micheau

GLADSTONE — Cheryl L. Micheau, age 79, of Escanaba passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at OSF St. Francis Hospital in Escanaba. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced by the Anderson Funeral Homes of Escanaba and Gladstone.

Megan Mae Wos

ESCANABA — Megan Mae Wos, age 39, of Escanaba, passed away peacefully at St. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay, Wisconsin, after a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by the love of her family. Megan was born in Escanaba to Richard Paul and Cathy (McGeary) Wos. She graduated from Escanaba ...

Laurence J. (Teboy) Savord

HERMANSVILLE — Laurence J. (Teboy) Savord, 91, of Hermansville, passed away on June 30, 2026 at Marshfield Medical Center-Dickinson with his family by his side. Laurence was born on March 19, 1935 to William and Rose (Fabry) Savord in Escanaba. He married the former Martha Page on September ...

Kimberly L. Hicks

BARK RIVER — Kimberly L. Hicks, 61, of Bark River, passed away on Monday, July 6, 2026 at her home following a recent cancer diagnosis. Among survivors include her children, Brett Hicks, Jennifer (Andrew) Morelli, and Brianne (Jonathan) Neeb. In keeping with Kim’s wishes, no services will be held. The Crawford Funeral Homes are assisting the family with arrangements.