LANSING, Mich. – Ahead of the Peach Bowl between the Michigan State University Spartans and the Pittsburgh Panthers, Governor Gretchen Whitmer today declared Thursday, December 30 as Spartan Day in Michigan. “I encourage every Michigander to root for the Spartans as they take on the Pittsburgh Panthers in the Peach Bowl,” said Governor Whitmer. “Spartan teams are never beaten, […]
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Robbi Jo-Ann Anderson
Robbi Jo-Ann Anderson, age 29, of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan passed away on December 23, 2021, due to a car accident. Robbi was born on October 10, 1992, in Charlotte, North Carolina to Grayce Anderson. Robbi attended school in North Carolina. She enjoyed life to the fullest and was known […]
Charles Eli Parish Jr
Charles Eli Parish Jr, 75, of Bay Mills, Michigan passed away on December 26, 2021 Charles was born on May 25, 1946, In Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan to the late Charles and Shirley Parish. Charles was a graduate of Brimley High School. He then entered the US Navy March 1966 […]
Betty Irene James
Betty Irene (Drew) James, age 96, of DeTour, Michigan, died on December 25, 2021, at her home in DeTour with family by her side. She was born on September 13, 1925, in Waterville, Maine, to parents Fredrick and Ella R. (Brock) Drew. To send flowers or a memorial gift to […]
Barbara Jean Collins
Barbara Jean (Stevens) Collins, age 90, of Saul Ste. Marie, Michigan, died on December 7, 2021, at McKinley Manor in Sault Ste. Marie. She was born on October 4, 1931 in Howell, Michigan to parents Leslie and Winifred (Cooley) Stevens. Barbara obtained her bachelor’s degree and went on to teach […]
Roger William Carr
Roger William Carr, age 58, of Mount Clemens, Michigan, died on December 4, 2021, at Ascension Hospital in Warren, Michigan. He was born on December 19, 1962, in St. Ignace to parents, Ronald Pete and Jean (Chard) Carr. Roger grew up in Hessel, Michigan and Auburndale, Florida where attended Auburndale […]
Lillian Maria Albone
Lillian Maria Albone, 88, of Sault Ste. Marie, MI passed peacefully at her daughter Kathy’s home in Davisburg, MI on December 17, 2021. She was born June 5, 1933 on Sugar Island, MI to Svante and Sylvia (Maki) Salo. Lillian grew up on Sugar Island where she met her husband […]
Dorothy Diane Cook
Dorothy Diane Cook, 72, of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan passed away on December 18, 2021. Dorothy was born on April 18, 1949, in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan to the late John and Gilda (Tavern) Teets. Dorothy was a graduate of Sault High School she then continued her education in business […]
Audrey Jean LeLievre
Audrey Jean LeLievre, 96, of Sault Ste. Marie, MI, died December 18, 2021. Audrey was born March 16, 1925, at War Memorial Hospital, which is also where she died. She is survived by her children Terry (Janine Anderson) of Port Townsend, WA; Kay Winter of Harbor Springs, MI; and Roger […]
Janice Lynn Payment
Janice Lynn Payment, age 59, of Kincheloe, Michigan, passed away on Monday, December 13, 2021, at War Memorial Hospital. Janice was born on January 27, 1962, in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan to the late Earl and Frances (Miron) Wilkins. On July 3, 1991, she married James D. Payment in Sault […]











