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Obituaries

Allan L. Rivard

PHOENIX, Ariz. — Allan L. Rivard, age 86, of Phoenix, Ariz., formerly of Escanaba, Mich., passed away Wednesday afternoon, August 29, 2023 at Hospice of the Valley in Phoenix, Ariz. His loving wife, Marlene (LaComb) Rivard is listed among the surviving family. A memorial service will take ...

Gerald Carter

ESCANABA — Gerald Carter, age 72, of Escanaba passed away at his home on Tuesday, August 29, 2023 with his loving family by his side after a courageous battle with Cholangiocarcinoma. Jerry was born January 17, 1951 in Escanaba and was the son of Charles Lee and Eunice (Decent) Carter. Jerry ...

Richard E. Nelson

ESCANABA — Richard E. Nelson, 94, of Escanaba, passed away Thursday evening, June 15, 2023 at St. Francis Hospital. He was born on September 21, 1928 in Escanaba, son of Ewald R. and Catherine J. (Gafner) Nelson. Richard graduated from Escanaba High School in 1946 and enlisted in the U.S. ...

Debra Rose Clark

ESCANABA — Debra Rose Clark, 52, of Escanaba, passed away on Friday morning, August 25, 2023 at her home after a lengthy illness. She was born on July 28, 1971 in Escanaba, the daughter of John M. Clark and Emily J. Keshick. Debra was raised in Escanaba and graduated from Escanaba High ...

Catherine I. LaCosse

POWERS, Mich. — Catherine I. LaCosse, age 64, passed away Monday, August 28, 2023 at Pinecrest Medical Care Facility in Powers, Mich. Catherine will be laid to rest in the Fernwood Cemetery in Gladstone. The Skradski Family Funeral Homes of Delta County are assisting the LaCosse family.

Ione McGeehan

ESCANABA — Ione was born September 30, 1941 in Escanaba, Michigan and received her wings and journeyed to her rightful place in heaven on Monday, August 14, 2023. Ione was the most precious, kind, and selfless woman you could know, she never met a stranger and fulfilled a great purpose ...