Obituaries

December 26, 1948 - July 28, 2022 Kenneth Joseph Ermatinger Sr., age 73, of Hessel, Michigan, passed away on July 28, 2022, at Pennington Home in Pickford, Michigan. Ken was born on December 26, 1948, in Sault Ste.

October 19, 1946 - July 27, 2022 Suzette A. Nichols, 75, of Sault Ste. Marie, MI passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on Wednesday July 27, 2022 at My Michigan Health Medical Center.

August 25, 1935 - July 25, 2022 Shirley Mae (Gordon) Porcaro, 86, of Sault Ste. Marie, MI passed away Monday July 25, 2022 in Sault Ste. Marie, MI. She was born August 25, 1935 in Sault Ste. Marie, MI to James and Olive (Bergeron) Gordon.

October 24, 1935 - July 23, 2022 Beverly “Bev” Ann (Smith) Helfrich, age 86, of Cheboygan, Michigan, died at Medilodge in Cheboygan on July 23, 2022. She was born on October 24, 1935, in Silver Lake, Indiana, to Clinton E. and Dora J.

May 20, 1933 - July 21, 2022 Floyd Earl Peffers, age 89, of Dafter, Michigan, died at the Pennington House in Pickford, Michigan, on July 21, 2022. He was born in Pickford on May 20, 1933, to William Henry and Pearl Jeannette (Farrish) Peffers.

Robert Wayne Fountain, age 87, of Cedarville, Michigan, passed away peacefully on October 8,2021, surrounded by family at Cedar Cove Assisted Living. He was born on August 22, 1934, to Harvey and Grace Fountain.

April 15, 1940 - July 17, 2022 Dolores Ethelyn (Bosley) Rye, age 82, of Pickford, Michigan, died on July 17, 2022, at 2:15 AM at her home with her sister, LuAnn, and surrounded by her family.

July 30, 1935 - July 9, 2022 Dr. John Francis Stageman, age 86, of Pickford, Michigan, died on July 9, 2022, in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. He was born on July 30, 1935, in Council Bluffs, Iowa, to Dr. John Condon and Leola M. (Francis) Stageman.

February 23, 1959 - July 6, 2022 Wilma Charlene McCall-Andrews, age 63, of St. Ignace, Michigan, died at the Eastern Upper Peninsula Hospice House in Sault Ste Marie, Michigan, on July 6, 2022. She was born in St.

June 14, 1939 - July 5, 2022 Lorraine Mary (Lowetz) Frazier, age 83, of Naubinway, Michigan passed away July 5, 2022, surrounded by her family. Lorraine was born in Moran, Michigan on June 14, 1939 to Joseph and Louise (Lupenitz) Lowetz.