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Lawrence J. Wanic

BARK RIVER — Lawrence J. Wanic, 74, of Bark River, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, April 12, 2024 at OSF St. Francis Hospital. He was born on September 10, 1949 in Escanaba, son of Louis I. and Mary A. (Kaszycki) Wanic. Larry was raised in LaBranche and graduated from Bark River Harris ...

Brian E. Sorby

ESCANABA — Brian E. Sorby, age 75, of Escanaba passed away Sunday, April 14, 2024 at St. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay, Wis. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced by the Anderson Funeral Homes of Escanaba and Gladstone.

Richard Iver Seelund

GLADSTONE — Richard Iver Seelund, age 92, of Gladstone passed away Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at Murrays Country View in Gladstone. He was born December 1, 1931 in Escanaba, Mich. and was the son of John and Ellen (Carlson) Seelund. He grew up in Foster City, graduated from Foster City High ...

Lawrence J. Wanic

BARK RIVER — Lawrence J. Wanic, 74, of Bark River, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, April 12, 2024 at OSF St. Francis Hospital. Among survivors are his wife, Susan Wanic of Bark River. Visitation will be on Thursday, April 18 from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Crawford Funeral Home, 1236 Old Hwy 2 & 41, Bark River. The Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 3 p.m. at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church with Rev. Jeff Kurtz officiating. A meal will follow in the church hall. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the family and a memorial will be established at a later ...

David Carl Salminen

ESCANABA — David Carl Salminen, age 74, of Escanaba passed away Saturday, April 6, 2024, at St. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay, Wis. He was born January 31, 1950, in Owosso, Mich. and was the son of Walo and Dagmar (Swanberg) Salminen. Dave graduated from Walled Lake High School in 1968. ...

Tim Way

BONNEY LAKE, Wash. — Tim Way of Bonney Lake, Wash., formerly of Wells, passed away April 10, 2024. Tim was the son of John (Jack) and Ethelgine Way. Tim is survived by his sons, Justin (Katelin) Way and James (Alexis) and granddaughter Thea Way. Also survived by special companion, Debbie Pope and his siblings, Jill (Ward) Johnsen, Mike (Sally) Way, Connie (Gary) Christensen, Lauri (Dale) Sturdy, Michelle (Tom) Stoykovich and Bob Way. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Sumner Voiles Funeral Chapel in Washington is assisting the family.