ESCANABA — Jeffrey Kane Wiltzius, age 37, of Escanaba, passed away unexpectedly at home on October 1, 2025.

Jeff was born February 22, 1988 in Escanaba, the son of Bernard and Sandra (Kane) Wiltzius. He attended and graduated from

Jeff’s favorite place was his camp in Stonington where he hunted and rode his side by side. He always said he enjoyed smelling that great Stonington air. He also enjoyed ice fishing and watching his favorite teams, The Pittsburgh Penguins, Chicago Bears and Milwaukee Brewers. What Jeff cherished and loved most in this life were his two daughters.

Jeff is survived by two daughters, Hadley and Everly; parents, Bernie and Sandy; brothers, Curtis and Dan; sister, Dinah (Noahh) Gerard; niece and nephew, Emerson and Cohen Gerard, and several aunts, uncles and cousi

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