ESCANABA - Barbara Ann Sorby, a beloved resident of Escanaba, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 30, 2026, at Transitions Assisted Living in Gladstone. Born on January 24, 1951, to Harvey and Margaret (Paeske) Pierson, Barbara's roots run deep in the heart of Escanaba. She graduated from ...

GRAND RAPIDS — Dewayne Ide, age 89, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, passed away peacefully into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, welcomed into heaven on February 1, 2026. He was born on October 18, 1936, in Cadillac, MI, to the late Mary Briggs Ide and Oris Ide. Dewayne’s ...

ESCANABA - Donna Rae Hursh, age 55, of Escanaba passed away at the St. Francis Hospital in Escanaba on February 1, 2026. Memorial services for Donna will be held at a later date. The family is being assisted by the Skradski Family Funeral Home in Escanaba.

ESCANABA - Timothy J. Rogers, 72, of Escanaba, passed away on Saturday, January 31, 2026 at Northern Comfort Specialized Care in Manistique. Visitation will be held on Friday, February 6th, from 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. at Crawford Funeral Home, 302 S 13th St, Escanaba. A Mass of Christian ...

WILSON - Carl S. Schultz, 83, of Wilson, passed away on Monday, February 2, 2026, at OSF St. Francis Hospital. Among survivors include his wife, Valerie. A celebration of life will take place at a later date. The Crawford Funeral Homes are assisting the family.

GLADSTONE - Jo Ann “Jo Jo” Yokeum, age 79, of Gladstone, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 2, 2026, at OSF St. Francis Hospital in Escanaba. Jo Ann was born on September 22, 1946, in Easton, Pennsylvania, to Austin and Helen (Batah) Fenwick. She grew up in New Jersey, ...