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Frances Lillian Goetz

GLADSTONE — Frances Lillian Goetz passed away on November 8, 2023 at Bishop Noa Nursing Home surrounded by her family. Fran was born July 20, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois to Donald and Bernice (Hoppa) McCrum. As a young child her family relocated to Miami, Fla. and moved to Gladstone, Mich. ...

Adolph ‘Abe’ W. Getzloff

BARK RIVER — Adolph “Abe” W. Getzloff, 84, of Bark River, passed away on Tuesday, November 7, 2023 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Listed among survivors are his wife, Jill. Visitation will be on Tuesday, November 14 from 1 to 3 p.m. at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church in Bark River. The Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 3 p.m. with Rev. Darryl Pepin officiating. At the conclusion of the mass, there will be a meal in the church hall. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the family. A scholarship in Abe’s name will be established for Bark ...

Katherine M. Woodaz

GLADSTONE — Katherine M. Woodaz, 75, of Gladstone, passed away at her home early Thursday morning, November 9, 2023. Among survivors are her husband, Thomas. Visitation will be on Friday, November 17 from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the Crawford Funeral Home, 302 S. 13th St., Escanaba. The Mass of Christian Burial will follow at noon at St. Joseph and St. Patrick Church with Rev. Timothy Ferguson officiating. A complete obituary will be forthcoming. The Crawford Funeral Homes are assisting the Woodaz family.

Connie L. Fuller

ROCK — Connie L. Fuller, age 74, of Rock passed away Thursday, November 9, 2023, at OSF- St. Francis Hospital in Escanaba. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced by the Anderson Funeral Homes of Escanaba and Gladstone.

Henry M. ‘Hank’ Polishak

BARK RIVER — Henry M. “Hank” Polishak, 93, passed away on Wednesday, November 8, 2023 at Cedar Hill Assisted Living in Bark River. Visitation will be on Thursday, November 16 at the Crawford Funeral Chapel in Bark River from 10:30 a.m. until military honors at 12:15 p.m. The Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 1 p.m. at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church in Bark River with Rev. Darryl Pepin officiating. A meal will follow in the church hall. Burial will take place at St. Michael’s Cemetery in Perronville. In lieu of flowers, memorials would respectfully be asked to be ...

Joan C Larson

GLADSTONE — Early November 4, 2023, Joan C Larson, of Gladstone, shed her earthly bonds and slipped gently into the night to join her loving husband Jim Larson in the great beyond. Joan, the daughter of Albin and Agnes (Norman) Froberg was born March 10, 1937, in Escanaba. She graduated ...