Obituaries

Marjorie Elaine Schmitigal

Marjorie Elaine Schmitigal, age 85, of Pickford, Michigan, died September 16, 2021, at home. She was born August 12, 1936, in Marquette Township, Michigan, to Leonard and Margaret Alley (Hill) Rutledge. Marjorie grew up in Pickford and attended Pickford Schools. In high school, she was a majorette for band. She […]

Janet Sue Mosley

Janet Sue Mosley, age 74, of Curtis, Michigan, died September 20, 2021, at home from Alzheimer disease. She was born August 28, 1947, in Rushville, Indiana, to Charles and Bertha (Ash) Poe. Janet loved teaching. She taught for Rush County Schools and was actively involved in teaching high achieving students, […]

Cornelia Bailey Miller

Cornelia Bailey Miller, age 80, of DeTour Village, Michigan, died September 16, 2021, in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. She was born July 16, 1941, in Detroit, Michigan, to Marshall and Naomi (Landreville) Bailey. Cornelia grew up on Drummond Island and graduated from DeTour High School. She attended the Northeastern School […]

Violet Rose (Lee) Mills

Violet Rose (Lee) Mills, age 75, of Detour Village, Michigan, died on Saturday, September 18, 2021, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on December 8, 1945, in Trout Lake, Michigan, to parents Ellsworth and Lena Marie (Beaudry) Lee. Violet grew up in Trout Lake where […]

Rosalie Elizabeth Stephens

Rosalie Elizabeth Stephens (Harlukowicz), 86, of White Pine, Michigan, passed away on August 1, 2021, at MediLodge in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. Rosalie was born on June 25, 1935, to Joseph and Clara Harlukowicz in Hamtramck, Michigan. Rosalie, nicknamed Harley by classmates and teachers, attended her first 10 years of […]

Charlene “Char” Ann Welch

Charlene “Char” Ann Welch Age 79, of Sugar Island, Michigan passed away on September 19, 2021, in her home. Char was born on September 26, 1941, in Flint, Michigan to the late Kenneth and Norma Jean (Sillers) Cumper. She graduated from Carnegie Institute Medical Assistance Medical Secretary School in 1960. […]

Dennis Allen Smith

Dennis Allen Smith, age 69, of Dafter, Michigan passed away September 19, 2021, at his home. Dennis was born on July 24, 1952, in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan to the late Norman and Dorothy (Lapish) Smith. Dennis served his country in the United States Marine Corps. during the Vietnam War. […]

Henry Jackson Anderson

Henry Jackson Anderson, 85, Native American name “Raven” member of the Cherokee Ani-Yun-Wiya Nation born November 10, 1935 in Tifton, Georgia passed away Sunday September 12, 2021 in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. Henry married Marlene (Payment) Anderson on July 18, 1964. Henry was a Korea and Vietnam Era Veteran who […]

Francis Preston “Frank” Dumback

Francis Preston “Frank” Dumback, age 70, of Goetzville, Michigan, died at home September 16, 2021. He was born November 3, 1950, in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, to Frank and Doris (Surage) Dumback. Frank grew up in Goetzville and attended Raber Township School until 6th grade. He then attended DeTour junior […]

Evelyn Mae Massaway

Evelyn Mae Massaway, age 92 of St. Ignace, Michigan passed away peacefully with family present September 10, 2021, in St. Ignace. She was born April 14, 1929, in Crystal, Michigan to Homer and Mary {Bryde} Smith. When Evelyn was five, her parents and sisters moved to St. Ignace where she […]