ESCANABA - Carol Jean (Johnson) Rinne, age 88, of Escanaba, Michigan, passed away on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, at UP Health System - Marquette. Carol was born on September 26, 1937, in Republic, Michigan, to Esther Jennie and Waino Bernard Johnson. An only child, she grew up on the family ...
ESCANABA — David L. Kositzky, 79, of Escanaba, passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2026 while wintering in Arizona. Among survivors include his wife, Nancy; and children, Cory Kositzky and Kristen Bourdeau. A celebration of life will take place at a later date. The Crawford Funeral Homes are assisting the family.
ESCANABA — Merrie Bea Stankowicz, 83, of Escanaba, passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2026 at Bishop Noa Home. Among survivors include her husband, Joseph; and children, Jim, Bobby, and Ron Stankowicz. Visitation will take place on Thursday, March 5, 2026 at the Crawford Funeral Home, 302 S 13th St, Escanaba, from 1 p.m. until 4:30 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at St. Anne’s Church at 5 p.m. with Rev. Fran DeGroot officiating. A full obituary will be forthcoming. The Crawford Funeral Homes are assisting the family.
GLADSTONE - Thomas A. Eugate, 76, of Gladstone, passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2026 at Bellin Hospital in Green Bay following a brief illness. He was born on January 19, 1950 in Escanaba, son of Michael J. and Mildred J. (Pinar) Eugate. Tom graduated from Escanaba High School, class ...
ESCANABA - Thomas Groos, 80 of Escanaba, passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2026 at Christian Park Village. The Crawford Funeral Homes are assisting with his arrangements.
ESCANABA - Wayne Walter Peterson, 79, of Escanaba, Michigan, passed away on February 24, 2026, at St. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay, Wisconsin, with his loving family by his side. Born on December 17, 1946, in Menominee, Michigan, to Walter and Lois (Gibbs) Peterson, Wayne grew up with a ...
