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Fred Hawkins Jr.

KILLBUCK, Ohio — Fred Hawkins Jr., 79, of Killbuck, passed away on May 28, 2024, at the Cleveland VA after an extended illness. He was born on October 3, 1944 in Stillwell to the late Fred and Sadie (Haines) Hawkins. He married Alice Geiser on May 22, 1966. Fred lived a life filled with ...

Cheryl Lynn Towns

ESCANABA — Cheryl Lynn Towns, age 68, of Escanaba passed away Saturday, May 4, 2024 at U.P. Health Systems-Marquette. She was born November 16, 1955 in Escanaba, Mich. and was the daughter of John and Rona (Liberty) Berhow. Cheryl graduated from Escanaba High School with the class of 1973 ...

Jenny L. McMillan

ESCANABA — Jenny L. McMillan, age 46, of Escanaba, passed away Thursday, May 30, 2024. A full obituary will be forthcoming. The Skradski Family Funeral Homes of Delta County are assisting the McMillan family. To offer an online message of sympathy please visit www.skradskifuneralhomes.com.

Leslie ‘Hook’ Scheuren

MARSHALL, Wis. — Leslie “Hook” Scheuren, age 84, passed away on May 27, 2024, unexpectedly of natural causes. He was born in Escanaba, Mich. to Howard and Evelyn (Way) Scheuren in the hot summer months of 1939. Leslie grew up on the family farm in Cornell, Mich. until he moved to ...

Major Henry J. ‘Chip’ Cipolla

ESCANABA — Major Henry J. “Chip” Cipolla of Escanaba passed away Tuesday morning, January 2, 2024 at his home following a lengthy illness. Among survivors include his wife, Mary Kay. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, June 7 at noon at Holy Cross Cemetery Chapel. A graveside service and military honors will immediately follow. Memorials in Chip’s name may be directed to the Escanaba Rotary Trust, Camp Harstad, PO Box 821, Escanaba MI 49829. The Crawford Funeral Homes are assisting the family.

LeVonne (Bonnie Flannery) Marilyn Yelland

LAKE ZURICH, Ill. — LeVonne (Bonnie Flannery) Marilyn Yelland, 85, passed away peacefully on May 23, 2024, surrounded by her family. LeVonne was born on July 6, 1938, in Clearwater Lake, Wis. to her late parents, Perry and Edith Flannery of Gladstone, Mich. LeVonne graduated from Escanaba ...