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Obituaries

Mary K. ‘Red’ Pepin

ESCANABA — Mary K. “Red” Pepin, 87, of Escanaba, passed away on Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at Bishop Noa Home in Escanaba. She was born on March 28, 1937 in Marquette, daughter of Melvin and Mabel (Murray) Oslund. Mary was raised in Escanaba and attended St. Joseph School. She was ...

Gregory J. Clausen

RAPID RIVER — Gregory J. Clausen, age 52, of Rapid River, passed away early Tuesday morning, July 16, 2024 at his home. Greg was born on December 3, 1971 in Escanaba, the son of Edward Clausen and Karen (Johnson) Pickard. He attended and graduated from Gladstone Area Schools. Greg was ...

Frederick Alan Connors

MCFARLAND — Frederick Alan Connors of McFarland, Mich., age 52, a devoted father, brother, son, uncle, and nephew passed away unexpectedly surrounded by his loving family on July 22, 2024 at UP Health Systems in Marquette, Mich. Fred was born January 31, 1972 to Marvin and Susan (Nummilien) ...

Connor S. Millette

ESCANABA — Connor S. Millette, 18, of Escanaba, passed away on Wednesday morning, July 24, 2024 at St. Vincent Hospital. He now lives in his perfectly imagined cabin in Heaven. He was born on November 3, 2005 in Escanaba, son of Raymond J. and Angie L. (St. Cyr) Millette. Connor had ...

Diane M. LaPorte

GLADSTONE — Diane M. LaPorte, age 65, of Gladstone passed away on July 8, 2024 at OSF St. Francis Hospital in Escanaba. Her husband, Greg LaPorte is listed among the surviving family. Family will receive friends on Friday, August 16, from 1 until 2 p.m. at First Lutheran Church in Gladstone. ...

Sam Poquette

GLADSTONE — Sam Poquette, 89, of Gladstone, passed away on Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at Christian Park Village in Escanaba. Visitation will be on Saturday, August 3 from 11 a.m. to noon at the Crawford Funeral Home, 302 S. 13th St., Escanaba. The funeral service will take place at noon with ...