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James “Jim” Edward Brown Jr.

James “Jim” Edward Brown Jr., age 65, of Pickford, Michigan, died at War Memorial Hospital in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, on December 30, 2021. He was born on October 2, 1956, in Portsmouth, Virginia, to parents, James Edward Sr. and Phyllis Irene (Carter) Brown. Jim grew up in Pinckney, Michigan […]

William Charles Stephens

William Charles Stephens, age 80, of Rudyard, Michigan, died on December 27, 2021, at his home. William was born on October 01, 1941, in Wyandotte, Michigan, to parents Morris Augusta and Cora Alma (Teeters) Stephens. William grew up in Lincoln Park, Michigan, where he attended high school and worked at […]

William John Ryan Jr.

William John Ryan Jr. “Billy”, age 49, of Pickford, Michigan, died unexpectedly on Thursday, July 29, 2010 while working in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He was born November 14, 1960 in Detroit, Michigan. Until he was twelve years old, Billy’s family lived in Taylor, Michigan and then they moved to Pickford […]

Elliot Michael Clegg

Elliot Michael Clegg, infant son of Travis and Jessica (Hinton) Clegg, was stillborn December 20, 2021, in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. Elliot is survived by his parents; sister, Addison; and brothers Emmett and Wyatt, all of Dafter, Michigan. He is also survived by his grandparents, Ella Clegg, Doug and Linda […]

James Charles Scott, Sr

James Charles “Jim” Scott, Sr., age 75, of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan passed away at his home on December 29, 2021.  Jim was born on May 24, 1946, in Goodland, MI the son of the late Joseph and Alma “Elenor” (Sullivan) Scott.  On September 23, 1967, he married Laura Rose McKay in Imlay […]

Thomas Gilbert Apczynski

Thomas Gilbert Apczynski, age 89, of Northport, Michigan passed away peacefully at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Detroit on April 27, 1932 to Edward A. and Clara (Rembacki) Apcyznski. Tom married Marie Delphine (Del) Gratowski on February 21, 1953. They […]

NOJHL announces 3-week pause to season

SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Tuesday that, effective immediately, a three-week pause to its 2021-22 regular season has been put into effect. The move comes as a result of Monday’s announcement by the Government of Ontario, which has put in place a number of COVID-19-related restrictions, […]

Patricia Paquette

Patricia Louise Paquette, age 74, of Sault Ste. Marie, MI passed away on December 30, 2021, peacefully at home, surrounded by her family. Patricia was born on May 25, 1947, in Sault Ste. Marie, MI the daughter of the late Anna (Ranson) and John Shaski, Sr. She graduated from Loretto […]