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Barbara Sue Hartman

ESCANABA - Barbara Sue Hartman, age 62, of Escanaba passed away Friday, March 6, 2026 at Bellin Hospital in Green Bay, WI. Barbara was born June 6, 1963 in Escanaba, the daughter of Myron and Barbara (Berg) Jones. She was the owner and caretaker of Hartman’s Adult Care in Escanaba. She ...

Ellen Kay Johnson

ESCANABA - Ellen Kay Johnson, age 70, of Escanaba, Michigan, passed away peacefully on January 11, 2026, at Cedar Hill Assisted Living in Bark River, Michigan while surrounded by family. Ellen was born on January 18, 1955, in Escanaba, the beloved daughter of Kenneth and Ruth (Scott) ...

Norma Jane Yoder

ESCANABA - Norma Jane Yoder, age 85, of Escanaba, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 9, 2026, at Christian Park Healthcare Center in Escanaba. She was born on January 2, 1941, in Pretty Prairie, Kansas, to Willard and Linda Graber. Norma graduated from Halstead High School in Halstead, ...

James Charon

RACINE, Wis. - James "Jim" Charon, 84, of Racine/Kenosha, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, surrounded by the loving presence of his family. A visitation for James will be held on Saturday, March 14, 2026 from 1:00 p.m. until the time of the service at 3:00 p.m. at the ...

Lawrence L. Sopscak

GLADSTONE - Lawrence L. “Larry” Sopscak, 74, of Gladstone, passed away at his home on March 8, 2026. Larry was born December 8, 1951, in Grayling, MI to the late Stephan and Thelma (Knapp) Sopscak. He graduated from Gerrish Higgins High School in 1970. He married the love of his life, ...

Renee Lynn Brunette

BARK RIVER - Renee Lynn Brunette, of Bark River, passed away on her 62nd birthday on Wednesday, March 4, 2026 in Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee. Among survivors include her siblings, Terry Brunette, Lorie Tourangeau, Lisa Jander, and Rene Brunette. In keeping with Renee’s wishes, no services will be held. Arrangements are in the care of the Crawford Funeral Homes.