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Irene Ann Andzejewski

BARK RIVER — Irene Ann Andzejewski, 92, of Bark River, passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at Christian Park Health Care Center in Escanaba. Visitation will be on Friday, April 19 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Crawford Funeral Home, 302 S. 13th St., Escanaba. The funeral service will follow at the funeral home at 4 p.m. with Rev. Rick Courier officiating. Burial will take place in St. Michael’s Cemetery in Perronville. In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be directed to the family and a memorial will be established at a later date. The Crawford Funeral Homes are ...

Shane M. Flath

ESCANABA — Shane M. Flath, 47, of Escanaba, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Monday, April 15, 2024. Among survivors are his 11-year-old daughter, Carly of Escanaba and his parents, Robert and Jo Flath of Escanaba. Family and friends are welcome to attend a committal service with Rev. Rick Courier on Tuesday, April 23 at 2 p.m. at Holy Cross Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be directed to assist with the unexpected expenses by visiting www.crawfordfuneralhomes.net and using the tribute fund tab. A complete obituary will be forthcoming. The Crawford Funeral ...

Sylvester ‘Butch’ LaBay, Jr.

BARK RIVER — Sylvester “Butch” LaBay, Jr. of Bark River, age 75, passed away with his family by his side, on April 15, 2024, at St. Vincent Hospital, Green Bay, Wis. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the Anderson Funeral Homes of Escanaba and Gladstone.

Irene Ann Andzejewski

BARK RIVER — Irene Ann Andzejewski, 92, of Bark River, passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at Christian Park Health Care Center in Escanaba. She was born on July 13, 1931 in Perronville, daughter to Valenty and Theodoria (Remiszewski) Adydan. Irene graduated from Bark River-Harris High ...

Rose Alma Dahlgren

GLADSTONE — Rose Alma Dahlgren, age 89, of Gladstone passed away Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at OSF St. Francis Hospital in Escanaba. She was born August 29, 1934 in Escanaba, Mich. and was the daughter of Andrew and Lydia (Gauthier) Joncas. Rose was employed at St. Francis Hospital in ...

Bret P. Moody

ESCANABA — Bret P. Moody, 53, of Escanaba, passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2024 following a long illness. Among survivors are his mother, Rebecca Moody of Rock. Visitation will be on Sunday, April 21 from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Crawford Funeral Home, 302 S. 13th St., Escanaba. The Mass of Christian Burial will follow at Monday, April 22 at 11 a.m. at St. Joseph Church in Perkins with Rev. William Ssozi officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the Delta Animal Shelter or to the music program at Holy Name School. A complete obituary will be forthcoming. The ...