WILSON — Michael “Mike” A. Getzloff, 56, of Wilson, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on Sunday morning, October 4, 2026 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on September 14, 1970 in Escanaba. Mike graduated from Bark River Harris School in 1988 and ...
ESCANABA — Mary E. Nelson, age 76, of Escanaba passed away Monday, October 5, 2026 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Appleton, Wisconsin. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced by the Anderson Funeral Homes of Escanaba and Gladstone.
BARK RIVER — Kenneth T. Viau, 78, of Bark River, passed away early morning of Saturday, October 3, 2026 at his home with his loving family at his side. Ken was born on November 21, 1947 in Escanaba, son of Louis Clyde and Marjorie Mae (Bedard) Viau. He graduated from Escanaba High School, ...
ESCANABA — Shirley Ann Hivala, age 98, of Escanaba passed away Monday, October 5, 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.
ESCANABA — Billy Ray “Pony Tail” St. Vincent, 69, of Escanaba, passed away peacefully in his sleep early Sunday morning, October 4, 2026 at his home. Among survivors include his wife, Jude; children, Amanda (Jeff) Marks and Nathan (Tiffany) St. Vincent of Greendale, Wisconsin; and siblings, Joan Smith, Patricia LaPalm, Bruce St. Vincent, Denise (Ken) Flodin, and Carol (Perry) McConkey. A celebration of life will take place at a later date. The Crawford Funeral Homes are assisting the family.
BARK RIVER — Mary Lou LaPalm, 84, of Bark River, passed away on Monday, October 5, 2026 at OSF St. Francis Hospital. Among survivors include her husband, Harlan; children, David (Pam) LaPalm, Connie (James) Valencic, and Michael (Mary) LaPalm; and sister, Donna Tourangeau. Visitation will be on Friday, October 16 from 10 a.m. to noon at the Crawford Funeral Chapel, 1236 Old Hwy 2 & 41, Bark River. The funeral service will follow at noon with Rev. Vinoy Thomas Panthilapadam officiating. A meal will follow at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church. A complete obituary will be forthcoming. The ...
