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Diane L. Inman

BARK RIVER — Diane L. Inman, 69, of Bark River, passed away on Wednesday, February 21, 2024, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Visitation will be on Thursday, February 29 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church in Bark River. A Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 12 p.m. with Rev. Darryl Pepin officiating. At the conclusion of the mass, a meal will be served in the church hall. Burial will take place in Bark River Cemetery. A complete obituary will be forthcoming. The Crawford Funeral Homes are assisting the family.

James Donald Ringelberg

ROCK — James Donald Ringelberg, of Rock, Michigan, age 90, passed away on the afternoon of Wednesday, February 21, 2024, at the Christian Park Healthcare Center, Escanaba, Mich. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced by the Anderson Funeral Homes of Escanaba and Gladstone. Condolences may be left online at http://www.andersonfuneralhomes.net

James Richard Collins

FAYETTE — James Richard Collins, 94, of Fayette passed away peacefully at his home on February 15, 2024. Jim was born in Fairport on March 23, 1929 to a large family of 12 siblings. The Collins family later moved to the Burnt Bluff farm in Fayette. As a teenager, Jim attended Holy Name ...

Dana Lou (Gagnon) Helgerson

ROCHESTER, Minn. — Dana Lou (Gagnon) Helgerson, 65, of Rochester, Minn., passed away on February 13, 2024, after a valiant fight against cancer. Born on January 6, 1959, in Escanaba, Mich., Dana was the second of seven children born to Harold and Kathleen (Porter) Gagnon. Dana enjoyed many ...

Charles D. Alanko

GLADSTONE — Charles D. Alanko, age 92, of Gladstone passed away unexpectedly at home on Tuesday, February 20, 2024. Funeral services are pending for March 1 and will be announced by the Skradski Funeral Home in Gladstone.

Robin Elizabeth Peerenboom

ESCANABA — Robin Elizabeth Peerenboom 58, of Escanaba, Michigan passed away February 6, 2024 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Robin was born On July 5, 1965 in Rolla, Missouri to Marian (Cruts) and Fred Peerenboom. Robin was preceded in death by her mother Marion (Cruts) Cook, and her oldest ...