Archive for January, 2009

Holly Leon-Miller

Thursday, January 29th, 2009

 
Holly Sue Leon-Miller, 2717 7th Ave S., Escanaba, passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2009 at Marquette General Hospital.
Holly was born in Greenville, MI on September 8, 1959 and was raised by Garth W. and Beaulah M. (Larsen) Briggs.  At the age of 10, her family moved to Fayette, where she lived for eight years.  […]

Michael A. Gudowski

Thursday, January 29th, 2009

 
Michael A. Gudowski, 57, 609 S. 12th St., Escanaba, MI, passed away at his home Friday,  January 23, 2009, following a lengthy illness with cancer.
He was born on June 27, 1951 in Jackson, MI, the son of Adolph and Betty Jo (Todd) Gudowski.  He attended Jackson Community College and Eastern Michigan University. 
Michael was a […]

Raymond LaFond

Thursday, January 29th, 2009

 
Raymond H. LaFond, 84, former Escanaba resident, passed away early Monday morning, January 26, 2009 at Pinecrest Medical Care Facility in Powers.
He was born on December 13, 1924 in McMillan, MI, the son of Frederick J. and Alice G. (Ritchey) LaFond.  
Raymond proudly served in the U.S. Navy from 1943 to 1946.  In 1961, Raymond […]

Lillian P. McInnis

Sunday, January 25th, 2009

 
Lillian P. McInnis, 99, passed away early Saturday morning, January 24, 2009 at Bishop Noa Home.
She was born on December 10, 1909 in Spalding, the daughter of Felix and Ida (Perry) Poquette.  She was raised and attended school in Spalding and later moved to Bark River in 1941 and then Schaffer before relocating to Escanaba […]

Glenn Fleetwood

Sunday, January 25th, 2009

 
Glenn V. Fleetwood, 91, 1636 S. 16th St., Escanaba, passed away early Friday morning, January 23, 2009 at Pinecrest Medical Care Facility.
He was born on May 25, 1917 in Nashville, Indiana, the son of Odes and Oma (Hedrick) Fleetwood.  At the age of eight, Glenn and his family moved to the Powers/Spalding area.  He graduated […]

Pearl Levesque

Sunday, January 25th, 2009

 
Pearl M. Levesque, 87, 2614 18th Rd., Wells Twp., passed away on January 22, 2009 at St. Francis Hospital. 
She was born on April 16, 1921 in Gaastra, MI, the daughter of Henry and Alma (Plourde) Lantagne and was raised in Newhall.
On May 31, 1938, Pearl Marie Lantagne married Arthur J. Levesque.  He preceded her […]

David Harris

Sunday, January 25th, 2009

 
WILSON - David J. Harris, 89, of W1055 U.S. 2 & 41, Wilson, passed away Saturday afternoon, Jan. 17, 2009, at the Pinecrest Medical Care Facility in Powers.
David was born on April 21, 1919, in Spalding, the son of Arthur and Anna (Groleau) Harris.
He attended The 47 School in Wilson, and was a lifelong resident […]

Ernest Porath

Sunday, January 25th, 2009

 
Ernest W. Porath, 86, of 521 S. 31th St., Escanaba, went to be with the Lord Monday, January 19, 2009, at Christian Park Village from Alzheimer’s disease.
Ernest was born on October 13, 1922 in Ford River, the son of Frank and Ellen (Pearson) Porath.
He married Gloria Oakman on November 21, 1942 in Ford River. 
Over […]

Francis Earl Veldman

Sunday, January 25th, 2009

 
ESCANABA - Francis Earl Veldman, 88, of 1813 Ludington St., Escanaba, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 17, 2009, at Marquette General Hospital.He was born on Jan. 13, 1921, in Harbor Beach, Mich., the son of Cidney G. and Emma M. (Kanthak) Veldman. He was raised in Harbor Beach and attended school there.At the age of […]

Theresa Thunder

Thursday, January 15th, 2009

 
Theresa M. Thunder, 52, N14380 County Rd 553 #5, Wilson, passed away on Wednesday, January 14, 2009 at her home. 
She was born on January 8, 1957 in Escanaba, the daughter of Parry and Cecilia (McCullough) Thunder.  Theresa was raised in Hannahville and attended Bark River Harris School and graduated from Menominee High School.
Theresa enjoyed […]