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Richard Harrison

ESCANABA — Richard “Dick” Henry Harrison, 73, of Escanaba, passed away unexpectedly in his sleep on Sunday, May 17, 2026. Among survivors include his wife, Cecilia of Escanaba; five sons, Ben (Amanda) Harrison, Matt (Kathy) Harrison, Jim Harrison (Stephanie Schultz), Paul (Monica) Harrison, and Joe (Theresa) Harrison. Visitation will be on Wednesday, May 27th from 1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. at St. Anne’s Church, 817 S. Lincoln Rd., Escanaba. The Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 3:00 p.m. with Rev. Fran DeGroot and Rev. Robb Jurkovich concelebrating. At the conclusion of the ...

James Kleikamp

MARQUETTE — James “Jim” J. Kleikamp, 78, Wilson, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family in Marquette, MI on Sunday May 17, 2026. He was born on March 30, 1948 in Daggett, MI, son of the late Royal and Marion (Ponegalek) Kleikamp. On November 4, 1972 he married the former ...

Karen Krizan

ESCANABA — Karen Sue Krizan, age 81, of Gladstone passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2026 at the St. Francis Hospital in Escanaba. Karen was born September 9, 1944 in Conneaut, Ohio, the daughter of George and Clara (Hatch) Hale. She was a volunteer with the St. Vincent DePaul Society in ...

Mark Johnston

Mark A. Johnston, age 56, of Rapid River, passed away on Monday, February 9, 2026 at his home. Mark was born November 5, 1969 in Flint, Michigan, the son of Wallace Emil and Sandra Gibbons. He served in the United States Army from 1988 to 1990 and was recalled into service to serve during the Gulf War. Mark is survived by his sister, Janet Johnston and brother, Richard Johnston and extended close family. Military Honors will be presented on Wednesday, May 27 at 2:00 PM by the Rapid River American Legion Post 301 in the Rapid River Cemetery. A luncheon will follow in the Masonville ...

Dennis Victorson

ESCANABA — Dennis W. Victorson, age 85, of Escanaba, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 15, 2026, at OSF St. Francis Hospital in Escanaba. Born on March 30, 1941, in Escanaba, Dennis was the son of Albert and Ethel (Wilson) Victorson. Known to family and friends as “Denny,” he was a ...

Denis Harbath

ESCANABA — Military Honors for Denis C. Harbath will be held conducted at 3:00 pm Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at Lakeview Cemetery in Escanaba by the Delta County Veterans Council, being assisted by the U.S. Army National Guard. Burial will follow in the Lakeview Cemetery. The Anderson Funeral ...