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Obituaries

Michael Shawn Curtin

ESCANABA - Michael Shawn Curtin, 71, passed away February 22, 2026 at LakeHouse in Escanaba, MI after a courageous battle with brain cancer. Mike was born November 16, 1954 in Laurium, MI. He was the beloved son of E. Gary Curtin and Mary Lou Studer-Curtin. Mike moved to Escanaba with his ...

Judith Dawn Pomeroy

RAPID RIVER - Judith Dawn Pomeroy, of Rapid River, passed away on February 23, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. Judith was born on February 28, 1953, alongside her twin brother, Joel, to Oswald and Dawn Hansen. She grew up in a large and loving family where her ...

Wayne W. Peterson

RAPID RIVER - Wayne W. Peterson, age 79, of Rapid River, MI passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at St. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay, WI. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced by the Anderson Funeral Homes of Escanaba and Gladstone. 

Judith Dawn Pomeroy

RAPID RIVER - Judith Dawn Pomeroy, age 72, of Rapid River, passed away Monday, February 23, 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. 

Alex Scott Person

RAPID RIVER - Alex Scott Person, age 30, of Rapid River, passed away on February 21, 2026 of natural causes due to chronic illness. Alex was born on August 7, 1995, in Iron Mountain, Michigan, the son of Andrew and Tina (Miron) Person. He attended and graduated from Rapid River Area Schools ...

Andrew A. LaForest

ESCANABA - Andrew A. LaForest, 37, of Escanaba, passed away Saturday morning, February 21, 2026 at OSF St. Francis Hospital. Listed among survivors include his wife, Sabrina, five children, and his parents. A celebration of life will take place on Friday, February 27th from 12:00 p.m. – ...