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Alzheimer’s Association Michigan Chapter kicks off new year with free Dementia Super Saturday Series, education programs, support groups and more

The Alzheimer’s Association Michigan Chapter will offer a wide array of free virtual support groups, education programs and social engagement programs in January, including another Dementia Super Saturday Series installment on Saturday, Jan. 30.  Alzheimer’s Association support groups, education programs and social engagement programs offer emotional and social support, provide […]

Arthur Greiner

Arthur John Greiner, age 79, of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan passed away late Thursday evening, December 17, 2020, at Medilodge of Sault Ste. Marie, MI.  Arthur was born on January 7, 1941, in Ellison Bay, WI to the late Bernard and Lorene (Rosengren) Greiner.  He was a graduate of Gibraltar […]

Craig Ruesch

Craig William Ruesch, a resident of Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly on December 11, 2020, at the age of 69, at War Memorial Hospital in Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan. Craig is survived by his brother, Gary (Linda) and niece, Laura, of Fanwood, New Jersey; sister-in-law, Regina and nephew, […]

Michael Ellis

Michael Wayne Ellis brightened every room he walked into. “Chubba,” as he was affectionately known by so many, loved a good time, and was a brilliant mind. His intelligence and wit were often unparalleled. Mike was a man of deep religious convictions, and loved learning about his beloved Catholic faith. […]

Walter “Cooz” Aikens

Walter “Cooz” Aikens, age 81, of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, and a member of Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewas Indians passed away Thursday, November 26, 2020, at his home surrounded by his children.   Cooz was born on August 23, 1939, on Sugar Island, Michigan to the late Wilford […]

David Bryers

David Bryers A long time resident of Sault Ste. Marie, Dave departed this earth on the afternoon of December 1st, 2020. He was born in L’Anse Michigan to Faye and Leatha Bryers on August 29, 1928. He was preceded in death by his former wife Helen L. Bryers, son Sam […]

Glenn Wallis

Glenn David Wallis, Sr., age 66, of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan passed away late Thursday night, December 4, 2020, at War Memorial Hospital.  Glenn was born on March 11, 1954, to the late Vern and June (Beaudoin) Wallis.  Glenn was a graduate of Sault High School, with the class of […]

Verne Coutant

Verne Allen Coutant, age 86, passed away Friday afternoon, December 4, 2020, at War Memorial Hospital in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan.  Verne was born on September 3, 1934, in Wells, Michigan to Vernon and Eugenia (Peterson) Coutant.  He graduated from Sault High School with the Class of 1952.  Verne attended […]

Elizabeth “Betty” Harrison

Elizabeth Mary “Betty” Harrison, age 97, of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan passed away Wednesday afternoon, December 9, 2020, at Hearthside Assisted Living, which has been her home for the past 8 1/2 years.   Betty was born on May 22, 1923, in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan the daughter of the late […]

Safety Tips for Driving in the Snow

With the changing of the seasons come compromised road conditions. Check out our list of things you can do to increase your safety on the road this winter. Each season has its own implications for vehicle performance. Winter conditions are notorious for their impact on road safety. Fortunately, you can […]