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Edward Francis LaPoint

Edward “Ed” Francis LaPoint Jr of DeTour Village, Michigan, passed away on August 20, 2022, at the age of 66 in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. He was born on November 25, 1955, in Sault Ste. Marie to parents Edward Sr. and Victoria (Polaczyk) LaPoint. Ed grew up on DeTour and […]

Betty Mae Fenlon

Betty Mae (France) Fenlon, of St. Ignace, Michigan, passed away at the age of 87 in Petoskey, Michigan. She was born May 30, 1935, to parents Leonard Francis and Stella (LaPlaunte) France in St. Ignace. Betty grew up in her hometown of St. Ignace where she attended high school and […]

Top U.S. Republican urges Canada to scrap ArriveCAN app

A top U.S. Republican has weighed in on the debate swirling around ArriveCAN, the travel app the Canadian government introduced for cross-border travel during the pandemic. She wants it gone. Elise Stefanik, a part of the U.S. House Republican leadership team, a border-district representative from New York State, and die-hard […]

Ginger Zwolinski

Ginger Lee Zwolinski, age 75, of Sault Ste. Marie, MI passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2022, at the Cedar Cove Assisted Living in Cedarville, MI. Ginger was born on February 25, 1947, in Houston, TX  to the late Bill and Elsie (Snow) Krause.  Ginger loved the Lord and attended church […]

Ronald Gerald Brown

Ronald Gerald Brown, age 74, of St. Ignace, Michigan, died at his home on August 10, 2022. He was born in St. Ignace on March 5, 1948, to Gerald and Alice (Belonga) Brown. Ron was raised in St. Ignace and graduated from LaSalle High School in 1966. He married his […]

Daniel Joseph Stowell

Daniel Joseph Stowell of Mason, Michigan died on August 11, 2022, at the age of 53. He was born on August 4, 1969, in Lansing, Michigan, to parents Raymond Harry and Margarite Violetta (Castellani) Stowell. Daniel grew up in Lansing but spent his high school years in Florida. He worked […]

Elizabeth Lee Rudiger

Elizabeth “Betty” Lee (Robertson) Rudiger of Hessel, Michigan, passed away at Medilodge of Cheboygan, Michigan on August 8, 2022, at the age of 85. Betty was born on July 16, 1937, in De Tour, Michigan, to parents Harold and Helen (Bailey) Robertson. Betty worked as a waitress in the state […]

James Douglas Roach

James Douglas Roach, age 84, of Doyline, Louisiana, died on August 6, 2022, at McLarenNorthern Michigan Hospital in Petoskey, Michigan. He was born in Haughton, Louisiana, onNovember 4, 1937, to Joseph Taylor and Annie Mae (Chandler) Roach. James grew up in Webster Parish and graduated from Doyline High School with […]

Beneva Pearl Rickley

Buneva “Bunnie” Pearl Rickley, age 75, passed away peacefully at her home in St. Ignace, Michigan, surrounded by her family on August 10, 2022. She was born to Charles and Annamae (nee Lee) Sayles in St. Ignace on January 3, 1947. During her childhood, Bunnie enjoyed hunting and fishing with […]