BARK RIVER - Ronald D. “Mini” Menard, 72, of 3343 U.S. 2 and 41, Bark River (Hyde), passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2011, at the Christian Park Health Care Center.Ron was born in Escanaba on Dec. 31, 1938, the son of Harry and Alice (Green) Menard. He attended St. Joseph Grade School and graduated […]
Merrill F. Gravelle, Sr., 91, 636 N. 19th St., Escanaba, passed away on Tuesday, September 27, 2011 at Marquette General Hospital.
He was born on January 1, 1920 in Manitowac, WI, the son of Leo and Genevieve (Garvey )Gravelle.
As a child, Merrill and his family moved to Escanaba where he attended school.
On September 15, 1961, Merrill […]
Sophie M. (Shiverski) Kuester Trethewey, 93, 5212 F Road, Bark River, passed away on Sunday, September 25, 2011 at home with her loving family by her side.
She was born on March 31, 1918 in Perronville, the daughter of Joseph and Rose (Bileski) Shiverski. In her early years during the summer, she worked on the family […]
Dale M. Lohnes, 77, 4008 11th Rd., Bark River, passed away on Sunday, September 25, 2011 at his home with his family by his side.
He was born in Pekin, IL on May 21, 1934 to the late Charles Lohnes and Edna (Livengood) Dickey.
On October 7, 1988, Dale married the former Sandra Jones in Pekin, Illinois.
Dale […]
Fred L. Wandahsega, Jr. (spirit name, Azho Gishek), 60, passed away on Monday, September 19, 2011 at his home in Hannahville.
He was born on August 16, 1951 in Escanaba, son of Fred and Rose (Gill) Wandahsega. As a young child, the Wandahsega family moved to Neenah, where he attended school.
Fred served in the U.S. […]
W. Robert “Corts” Corriveau, 80, 900 S. 17th St., Escanaba, passed away on Saturday evening, September 17, 2011 at his home following a brief illness with cancer.
He was born on August 30, 1931 in Powers, MI, the son of William and Edna (LeMay) Corriveau. Robert graduated from Powers Spalding High School in 1949.
During the Korean […]
HARRIS, Mich. - Genevieve Verona Keshick Sagataw, age 86, of N16077 Hannahville B-1 Road, Wilson, was reunited by the Lord with her husband Omar “Joe” Sagataw on Friday September 16th, 2011 surrounded by her 11 children & loved ones at Marquette General Hospital after a brief acute illness. A devout Catholic, Genevieve was a longtime […]
Karen L. Chaillier, 68, 4965 Paula 17.3 St., Escanaba, passed away on Monday morning, September 5, 2011 at her home following a lengthy illness.
She was born in Escanaba on June 25, 1943, daughter to William and Luella (Porath) Beyersdorf. Karen graduated from Escanaba High School in 1961 and then received her cosmetology license in Green […]
