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Mary Alice Butler, 94, 513 South 17th Street, Escanaba entered eternal life peacefully February 22, 2011, at Pinecrest Medical Facility with family at her side.   Mary Alice was born in Escanaba on November 19, 1916, the daughter of Arthur J. and Anna (Villemure) Harvey.  She was the oldest of six children, William, Charles, Catherine, Francis […]

 
Eunice E. Veraghen, 84, passed away on Monday, February 21, 2011 at Pinecrest Medical Care Facility in Powers.
She was on born on May 20, 1926 in Bark River Twp., daughter of Eugene and Rose (Swille) Derocher.  Eunice was raised and attended school in Bark River. 
On September 19, 1948, she married Walter “Red” Veraghen at […]

 
Wesley E. Peterson, passed away on Friday, February 18, 2011, at University of Michigan Hospital, in Ann Arbor, MI at the age of 59. Wesley was born on August 29, 1951, in Escanaba, MI..  At the age of 17, he went to work for the Big Boy Restaurants.  Eventually, becoming district supervisor for the Stein Brother’s […]

 
Åš. + P. Dolores Lucya Dyszel of Ford River, made her final transition to her Heavenly reward after a lifetime of giving, on February 19, 2011 at the age of 85.
Dolores was born in Chicago, Illinois on December 6, 1925 to Wojeck (Albert) and Antonina (Przonka) Dolowski.
After graduating in 1944 from Lourdes High School in […]

Janice Quick, 73, 825 S. 26th St., Escanaba, passed away early Monday morning, February 14, 2011 at St. Francis Hospital.
She was born on March 26, 1937 in Escanaba, daughter of Walter and Esther (Polazzo) Carlson.  Janice graduated from Escanaba High School in 1955.  She lived in Rapid River for many years before moving back to […]

 
Nicholas “Mic” Kolich, 56, 1425 3rd Ave N. Escanaba, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, February 12th at St. Francis Hospital following injuries received from a four wheeler accident.
He was born on May 11, 1954 in Escanaba, the son of Joseph and Shirley (Beauchamp) Kolich.  At the age of 11, he moved to Oconomowoc, WI with […]

BARK RIVER - Albert LeRoy “Bonnie” Bonifas Sr., 73, of 1206 Old Highway 2 & 41, Bark River, went to the Lord on Saturday, Feb. 12, 2011, at the Pinecrest Medical Care Facility in Powers with his family around him surrounded with love.Albert was born in Lake Linden, Mich., on March 6, 1937, the son […]

 
Marjorie Viau, 86, 6619 G Road, Escanaba, passed away on Thursday, February 3, 2011 at St. Francis Hospital with her family by her side.
She was born on November 15, 1924 in Escanaba, the daughter of Roy T. and Eva M. (Dupont) Bedard. 
On July 24, 1943, Marjorie married Louis C. Viau at Sacred Heart Church […]

 
Richard J. “Satch” “Spider” Morin, 66, 1115 3rd Ave. S., Escanaba, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday evening, February 2, 2011 at St. Francis Hospital of an apparent heart attack.
He was born on November 9, 1944 in Escanaba, son of Robert and Elizabeth (Wade) Morin.  Richard resided in Escanaba all his life, graduating from Escanaba High […]

 
Kenneth R. Orzel, 73, passed away on Monday, January 31, 2011 at St. Francis Hospital.
He was born on April 21, 1937 at his family home in LaBranche, MI, son of Ben and Ann (Sape) Orzel.  He attended elementary school in Perronville, MI and Bark River Harris High School.
Kenneth resided in Perronville most of his life […]