Obituaries

Donna Marie (Plesscher) Michalak, age 65, was welcomed into the arms of Jesus at 12:40 AM on January 25, 2026, while at home and surrounded by her loving family. She was born on March 7, 1960, in Plan...

Glen Henry Lemon, age 72, of Pickford, Michigan, died on January 22, 2026, at his home. He was born on September 17, 1953, in Madison, Wisconsin, to Stanley and Harma (VonHout) Lemon. Glen was born in...

Robert Charles Mack Sr. , age 90, passed away peacefully at home on December 17, 2025, in Rochelle Park, New Jersey. He was born on October 15, 1935, in Detroit Michigan, and was educated in Mackinaw ...

Terry Lee Hoag-Routhier, age 31, of Kincheloe, Michigan, died on December 28, 2025, at his home. He was born on January 31, 1994, in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, to Terry Hoag and Julee D. Routhier. Te...

Virginia “Tootsie” Lee Golanka, age 86, of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, died on January 21, 2026, at MyMichigan Medical Center in Sault Ste. Marie. She was born on June 27, 1939, in St. Ignace, Mic...

Merry Lou (Badder) Burton, age 90, of Brimley, Michigan, died on December 1, 2025, at her home. She was born on December 31, 1934, in Sault Ste. Mare, Michigan, to James and Mary (Evans) Badder. Merry...

Michael “Alphie” Ronald Alphonse, age 68, of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, died on January 19, 2026, at MyMichigan Medical Center - Sault. He was born on December 19, 1957, in Sault Ste. Marie, to R...

Lillian “Lil” (Cryderman) Holt was born at the Cryderman family home in Dafter, Michigan on December 30, 1930. She used to remark that she was a tax exemption “just in time” for her family tha...

Meredith Ann (Beach) Fountain, age 93, of Cedarville, Michigan, died on January 15, 2026, at Cedar Cove Assisted Living in Cedarville. She was born on September 23, 1932, in Cedarville to Howard and G...

William Russell Burgett, age 74, of Moran, Michigan, died on January 9, 2026, at home. He wasborn on November 13, 1951, in Decatur, Illinois, to Vadice and Muriel (Keast) Burgett. William grew up in C...