Obituaries

It is with sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Fernandina “Fern” Mae (Dusterhoft) Koschmider, on December 24, 2024, at the age of 100. Fern was born on May 1, 1924, in Iron Mountain (...

Robert Lee "Bob" Faunt, age 81, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 10, 2025, at the Ball Hospice House in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. He was born on April 29, 1943, in Sault Ste. Marie to Neste...

Timothy James Sawyer, age 77, of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, passed peacefully at home Saturday evening, January 4, 2025. He was born on January 2, 1948, in Mexico, Missouri, to James and Margaret (Ca...

Michael “Mike” Lee Goodman, age 79, died on January 1, 2025, in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. He was born on February 11, 1945, in Dayton, Ohio, to Robert and Rena (Fagg) Goodman. Michael was a true...

Yvonne Julia (Izzard) McDonald, of Cedarville, Michigan, peacefully went to be with her Lord and Savior on December 30, 2024, at home (Cedar Cove Assisted Living) at the age of 87. She was born, Febru...

Sweet Rosemary In the garden of life, a radiant Rose bloomed on May 8, 1954, in Petoskey, Michigan. True to her name, our beloved mother, Rosemary Patricia (Corp) Adams brought joy and smiles to count...

Michael “Mike” Leslie Helfand, age 71, of Drummond Island, Michigan, passed away on December 28, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Mike was born on April 12, 1953, in Detroit, Michigan, the s...

Yvonne Julia (Izzard) McDonald, of Cedarville, Michigan, peacefully went to be with her Lord and Savior on December 30, 2024, at home (Cedar Cove Assisted Living) at the age of 87. She was born, Febru...

Beverly JoAnn (Rapson) Tippie, age 77, of Pickford, Michigan, passed away on December 27, 2024, at McLaren Northern Michigan in Petoskey, Michigan. JoAnn was born in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, on Mar...

Roxanne Linda (Smither) Kassel, age 77, of Brimley, Michigan, died on December 26, 2024, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on July 10, 1947, in Detroit, Michigan, to Elmer and Mary (L...