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Mary Cavadeas

MELBOURNE, Fla. — Mary Cavadeas, formally from Escanaba, passed away December 17, 2023. She was born on January 25, 1938, departed this world, leaving behind a legacy of love and compassion. A devoted mother survived by her son George (Linda) Cavadeas and daughters Diane (Chris) Hammond and ...

Minnie Esther LaCasper

GLADSTONE — Minnie Esther LaCasper, age 96, of Gladstone passed away on Sunday, December 17, 2023 at the Schoolcraft Medical Care Facility in Manistique. Minnie was born April 6, 1927, the daughter of Clarence and Daisy Moore. She was united in marriage to Richard LaCasper on February 25, ...

Ellen ‘Babe’ M. Stewart

MARQUETTE — Ellen “Babe” M. Stewart, age 87, of Marquette, formerly of Gladstone, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 18, 2023 at Eastwood Nursing Home in Negaunee. Ellen was born on February 29, 1936 in Gladstone. She was raised in Gladstone as well. She had many jobs in her ...

Leonard G. VanDrese

CORNELL — Leonard G. VanDrese, age 91, of Cornell, passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2023 at Transition Assisted Living in Gladstone. Leonard was born March 13, 1932, in Cornell, Mich., the son of Charles and Emma (Stache) VanDrese. Len proudly served in the United States Air ...

Ethel Elamon

MANISTIQUE — Ethel Elamon, 79, of Manistique, passed away Wednesday morning, December 20, 2023 at Christian Park Village. The Crawford Funeral Homes are assisting the family.

Terry Paulin

GLADSTONE — Terry Paulin, age 83, of Gladstone passed away on Monday, December 18, 2023 at St. Francis Hospital in Escanaba. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, December 27 from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Skradski Funeral Home in Gladstone. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 1 p.m. at All Saints Catholic Church in Gladstone. Terry will be laid to rest in the Gardens of Rest Cemetery. A complete obituary will be forthcoming.