Beyers "Buzz" Watts, Jr., age 68, of Wells passed away at home on Sunday, May 3, 2026. Buzz was born November 30, 1957 in Portsmouth, Virginia, the son of Beyers and Dolores (Ozanich) Watts Sr. He was united in marriage to Tammy Tryan on December 3, 1988 in Manistique. Buzz was the General ...

A Celebration of Life will be held for Dave Kositzky on Saturday, May 9, 2026, 12 pm - 3 pm at the Escanaba Country Club. Dave Kositzky passed away on February 26, 2026, at his winter home in Lake Havasu City, AZ. He was surrounded by Nancy, Cory and Kristen and his sister-in-law Chris all by ...

Patrick G. Spriks, age 68 of Rapid River passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2026 at Christian Park Healthcare Center in Escanaba. Family will receive friends on Saturday, May 30, 2026 from 1:00 until 2:00 PM at the Rapid River Congregational Church. Military honors will follow at 2:00 PM and ...

Captain Larry Ray Andersen, age 86, a retired City of Detroit firefighter, passed away on Friday, May 1, 2026, at U.P. Health System–Marquette. Larry was born on September 18, 1939, in Manistique, Michigan, to William and Nona (Hooper) Andersen. He graduated from Frank Cody High School in ...

Mary Jean “Jeanie” Berres, 85, of Escanaba passed away in her apartment at LakeHouse Assisted Living on Wednesday, April 29, 2026. Jeanie was born October 28, 1940 in Escanaba, the daughter of Raymond “Shorty” DeGrand and Mary (Blomstrom) DeGrand. She graduated in 1958 from Holy Name ...

Raymond L. Hansen, 81, of Escanaba, entered Eternal life on Thursday, April 30, 2026 at the DJ Jacobetti Center for Veterans in Marquette. Raymond was born on December 9, 1944 in Escanaba, son to Francis Lawrence and LaVerne Genevieve (Gravelle) Hansen. He attended Escanaba High School then ...