Richard W. Schauland
May 19, 2015
Marquette – Richard William Schauland, age 94, of 2393 Center St., Marquette, closed his eyes on May 19, 2015, and opened them in Heaven, where he was welcomed by the Lord Jesus Christ whom he loved and served. Richard was born June 21,1920 in Nemadji, MN to August Charles and Ann Marie (Madsen) Schauland. The family farmed near Nemadji. Richard...
John "Jocko" Clark
May 17, 2015
Ishpeming – John P. "Jocko" Clark, age 84, of 724 Poplar St., Ishpeming passed away peacefully on Sunday afternoon, May 17, 2015 at the D.J. Jacobetti Home for Veterans in Marquette where he had resided for the past 3 weeks. "Jocko" was in the loving care of his family, the staff at Jacobetti and the Upper Peninsula Home Health and...
John "Spike" Lahti
May 17, 2015
Ishpeming- John A. "Spike" Lahti, age 74 of 741 Park St. Ishpeming passed away Sunday May 17, 2015 at the UP Health System Marquette. John was born June 23, 1940 in Ishpeming to Arvo & Sylvia (Ylitalo) Lahti. He was a graduate of Ishpeming High School and served in the US Army. John worked for Cliffs Natural Resources for 31...
Fredric N. Francis
May 13, 2015
Bessemer, MI- Fredric N. Francis, age 78 of 201 Louis St. Bessemer passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2015 at the Marquette County Medical Care Facility in Ishpeming where he had been a resident for the past 2 weeks. Fredric was born July 29, 1936 in Gastonia, NC to the late Emmett & Marie (Plyler) Francis. After graduating from high school...
Stanley R. Emard
May 9, 2015
Ishpeming - Stanley Roy Emard, age 66, passed away Saturday, May 9th, 2015 at UP Health System Bell in Ishpeming following an apparent heart attack. Stanley was born June, 15, 1948 to Lucille (McNally) and Howard Emard in Marquette, MI. He married Judith Mae (Hietikko) in 1966. He was a retired Butcher of over 40 years and loved his career...
Douglas Mood
May 6, 2015
Douglas A. Mood Ishpeming, MI – Douglas A. Mood age 86 of 404 Linden St. Ishpeming passed away Wednesday May 6, 2015 at the Marquette County Medical Care Facility where he had been a resident for the past 2 weeks. Douglas was born July 30, 1928 in Breitung Township, MI to the late Arthur & Myrtle (Prin) Mood. Doug graduated...
Roy Leboeuf
May 6, 2015
Ishpeming- Roy LeBoeuf, age 91 of 575 Jopling St., Ishpeming, passed away on May 6, 2015 at the Jacobetti Home for Veterans, where he had been a resident since April of 2015. Roy was born on September 11, 1923 to Joseph and Eva (LaFond) LeBoeuf. Roy worked as an underground miner/blaster at the Mather B Mine. He proudly served with...
Richard M. Beun
May 2, 2015
Ishpeming – Richard M. Beun, age 58, of 223 W. Barnum St., Ishpeming passed away early Saturday morning, May 2, 2015 at his home following a courageous battle with cancer the past two years. Rick was born November 19, 1956 in Detroit the son of the late Oscar and Lillian (Vaillancourt) Beun. Rick had a 42 year love affair with...
Violet "Vi" H. Lamere
Apr 30, 2015
Ishpeming – Violet "Vi" H. LaMere, age 87, of 205 Prospect St., Ishpeming, passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2015 at the Marquette Co. Medical Care Facility in Ishpeming where she had been a resident for the past four months. Vi was born July 3, 1927 in Ishpeming the daughter of the late Theodore and Helen (Arvola) Walline. She was...
V. Joyce Windahl
Apr 23, 2015
Ishpeming Twp- Vonne Joyce Windahl, age 75 of Sunnyside Estates Ishpeming Township passed away Thursday, April 23, 2015 at her home. Joyce was born January 5, 1940 in Michigamme to the late Jalmer & Elizabeth (Hopkins) Lakonen. Joyce is survived by a daughter Beverly Windahl of Interlochen, MI, a brother Jalmer (Arlene) Lakonen of Michigamme, 2 sisters: Dawn (Ronald) Dubord...
Sheila M. Blixt
Apr 17, 2015
Ishpeming – Sheila M. Blixt, age 42, of 214 Bussone Dr., Ishpeming passed away on Friday April 17, 2015 at UP Health System Marquette with her husband by her side. Sheila was born March 26, 1973 in Munising, MI, the daughter of Thomas J. and Elizabeth J. (Heyrman) Mahalic. She spent her early childhood in Munising, then moved with her...
George Bonovich
Apr 17, 2015
Ishpeming- George E. Bonovich, age 94 formerly of 1770 US Hwy 41 W. Ishpeming passed away Friday April 17, 2015 at the Marquette County Medical Care Facility where he had been a resident for the past 11 months. George was born December 27, 1920 in Iron River, MI to Eli & Beatrice (White) Bonovich. He graduated from Iron River High...
Mary Bertucci
Apr 16, 2015
Ely Twp.- Mary J. Bertucci, age 73 of 2983 US Hwy 41 West Ishpeming (Ely Twp) passed away Thursday April 16, 2015 at her home while in the loving comfort of her family and Lake Superior Hospice. Mary was born June 24, 1941 in Humboldt to Ernest & Violet (Carlson) Yenore. She graduated from Champion High School, class of 1958...
Salvatore "Sam" Tasson
Apr 15, 2015
Ishpeming- Salvatore "Sammy" Tasson, age 87 of 787 S. Pine Street Ishpeming, passed away Wednesday April 15, 2015 at his home in Ishpeming. Salvatore was born August 8, 1927 in Ishpeming to Michael & Teresa (Artusa) Tasson. He served his country in the US Navy during World War II. Sammy worked as a union plumber working for Plumbers Local 506....
Carol L. Marra
Apr 11, 2015
Ishpeming, MI – Carol L. Marra, age 80, longtime resident of 823 S. Pine St., Ishpeming passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2015 at the home of her daughter Denise Gauthier in Gladstone while under the loving care of her family and UP Health System – Marquette Home Care and Hospice. Carol was born June 19, 1934 in Marquette, MI...
Linda J. Dechambeau
Apr 11, 2015
Ishpeming - Linda Joy DeChambeau, 59, of Ishpeming, Michigan, joined the loving company of our Lord, Saturday, April 11, 2015 at UP Health System Bell, Ishpeming, Michigan. Linda was born in Ishpeming, Michigan, on April 17, 1956, to Mr. & Mrs. Taisto Maki. Linda was married to her best friend and life-long love, Joseph DeChambeau, of Ishpeming, Michigan, on June...
Udith K. Stewart
Apr 8, 2015
Ishpeming - Udith "Sis" Kathleen (DeJonge) Stewart , age 75, passed away Wednesday 8 April 2015 in the Marquette County Medical Care Facility following a brain aneurism on Dec 25, 2008. Udith was born in Ravenna, Michigan on 8 March 1940 to Ray and Iliene DeJonge. As a teenager Udith enjoyed bringing home "stray" animals and riding/breaking in horses. She...
Mildred H. Micklow
Apr 4, 2015
National Mine - Mildred H. Micklow, age 89, most recently of 98 Croix St. in Negaunee and longtime National Mine resident passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2015 at UP Health System Bell. Mildred was born November 9, 1925 in Imperial Heights (Michigamme), the daughter of the late Alfred and Jennie (Hill) Micklow. She grew up in Humboldt Twp. and...
Allen Jones
Apr 1, 2015
Apple Valley, CA - Allen R. Jones, 74 of Apple Valley and former Ishpeming resident died Wednesday, April 1st 2015. Al had a long bout with cancer. Al was born April 5, 1940 in Daytona Beach, Florida and moved with the family to Ishpeming at an early age. He attended the Ishpeming High School then entered the U.S. Navy. After...
Carolyn Ruth Wolf
Mar 31, 2015
Olivet, MI- Carolyn Ruth Wolf, age 82 former resident of Michigamme passed away Tuesday March 31, 2015 at the Country Living AFC in Olivet while under the care of Grace Hospice. Carolyn was born April 1, 1932 in Harrison, MI to Austin & Virginia (Hiltz) Dunkle. Carolyn worked as a quality control supervisor in research & development for government contracts....
