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Marjorie Anne Johnsen, 74, 4877 Delta 17.8 Dr., Escanaba, lost her courageous fight of cancer surrounded by her family on Friday, April 29, 2011.
She was born on December 6, 1936 in Wisconsin Rapids, WI to Shirley and Eva (Hahn) Werner.  Her family later moved to Pittsville, WI, where she graduated in 1956.
On June 8, 1957, […]

Margaret B. “Bonnie” Jordan, 73, of 6328 S. 9th Street, Wells, Mich. passed away on Monday, April 25th at Marquette General Hospital with her loving family at her side.
Margaret was the daughter of the late Clarence and Florence Besaw and was born and raised in the Perkins area. She later moved to the Escanaba area where she graduated […]

 
Evelyn Rose Poquette, 72, 3305 8th Ave. S., Escanaba, passed away on Saturday afternoon, April 23, 2011 at her home following a lengthy illness.
She was born on January 27, 1939 in Escanaba, daughter to Richard C. and Rose (Presse) Porath.  Evelyn was a 1957 graduate of Escanaba High School and was a lifelong resident of […]

 
Gary Charles Abrahamson Sr., 3205 5th Avenue South, Escanaba, Michigan, died on Saturday April 16th.  He was born on March 28, 1931.  He was the husband of Patricia (Kidd) Abrahamson, and the father of three children — Gary Abrahamson Jr., Escanaba; Vicki (David) Cass, West Bend, WI; and Jeff Abrahamson, Alexandria, VA.
On his 80th birthday, […]

 
Emery E. Megenuph, 54, N15386 Hannahville B-1 Rd, Wilson, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 13, 2011 at his home of natural causes.
He was born on September 25, 1956 in Escanaba, son of George and Nina (Thunder) Megenuph Sr.  Emery was raised in Hannahville and lived in Menominee for ten years where he graduated from […]

 
Shirley “Bunny” HaiarShirley Jean Haiar, 64, N15801 Hansen Lane, Wilson, passed away on Sunday, April 10, 2011. She was diagnosed with stage IV colon cancer this past fall. Her final days were spent at home, surrounded by her family and loved ones.Shirley was born in New River, North Carolina, the daughter to Lyman S. and […]

 
Melvin H. “Mel” Karkkainen, 80, passed away on Sunday, April 10, 2011 at the Bay Area Medical Center in Marinette.
He was born on October 7, 1930 in Gay, MI, the son of Hendrick and Elna (Kuhmonen) Karkkainen.  As a child, they moved to Freda where he enjoyed playing on the shores of Lake Superior.   Melvin […]

 
Raymond F. Berger, 94, Wilson, passed away on Friday, April 8, 2011 at Christian Park Village in Escanaba.
He was born on January 3, 1917 in Gourley Twp., the son of Arthur and Annie (Rhode) Berger.
On August 15, 1940, Raymond married the former Irene DePas in Gourley Twp.
Raymond worked his entire life farming and logging and […]

 
Bryan Dale Fletcher, 49, formerly of Escanaba, passed away of an apparent heart attack on Thursday, April 7, 2011 where he resided in Chesapeake, Virginia.
He was a graduate of Escanaba High School, class of 1979.
Bryan was an avid Packer and Red Wing fan.  He loved to travel with his family, hunt, fish, and camp.
Bryan was […]

 
Edmond J. “Ed” Gauthier, 86, 1308 5th Ave. S., Escanaba, passed away at his home on Monday morning, April 4, 2011.
He was born on July 17, 1924 in Escanaba, the son of Frank and Edna Mae (Barley) Gauthier.  Ed attended Escanaba High School and was involved with many sports, graduating in 1942.   He attended Michigan […]