Stu Skauge
Jun 16, 2023
Ishpeming, MI - Stuart A. "Stu" Skauge, age 73, of 458 Oak St. Ishpeming, passed away on Friday, June 16, 2023, at UP Health System Marquette.
Stu was born in Ishpeming on September 7, 1949, a son of the late Betty E. (Dawe) and Stuart A. Skauge. Stu grew up in Ishpeming and was a cherished community...
Marlene B. Waananen
Jun 13, 2023
Ishpeming Twp., Marlene B. Waananen, age 78, longtime Ishpeming area resident, passed away suddenly on Tuesday June 13, 2023 at her home.
Marlene was born in Calumet on December 13, 1944, daughter of the late Bernice Nelson. She grew up in the Calumet area and attended Calumet High School with class of 1963, she left school during...
Jennifer Woodbridge
Jun 11, 2023
Negaunee, MI - Jennifer J. Woodbridge, age 73, of 121 Queen St. Negaunee, passed away on Sunday, June 11, 2023 at UP Health System Bell in Ishpeming while in the loving care of her family.
Jennifer was born in Lake City, MI on July 17, 1949, a daughter of the late Thelma (Miller) and Garnett Haines. Jen...
Karen K. Lehmann
Jun 11, 2023
Ishpeming, MI- Karen Kay (Selle) Lehmann, age 68, Ishpeming resident passed away on Sunday, June 11, 2023, at Marquette County Medical Care Facility.
Karen was born in Barberton, Ohio on May 4, 1955, a daughter of the late David and Harriet (Scheel) Selle. She graduated from Barberton High School and received an associate degree as a Medical...
Gloria Jakubiak
Jun 10, 2023
Marquette, MI- Gloria (Isaacson) Jakubiak, age 90 of Mill Creek Circle passed away Saturday, June 10, 2023, at UP Health System Marquette.
Gloria was born August 16, 1932, was a child of Clarence and Ingeborg (Nelson) Isaacson, from Republic, MI. She graduated from Republic Central Schools and Cleary College.
Gloria worked at Ford Motor Company...
Donald Salo
Jun 9, 2023
Ely Twp, MI- Donald Wayne Salo, age 80, Ely Township resident passed away unexpectedly on Friday June 9, 2023.
Donald was born in Ishpeming, Michigan on August 3, 1942, a son of the late Wilho E. and Jennie (Heinonen) Salo. Don graduated from Eben High School.
Don served in the U.S. Army as a SP4...
Mary H. "Norine" Gleason
Jun 9, 2023
Mary H. "Norine" Gleason, age 89, longtime Ishpeming resident passed away Friday, June 9, 2023, at Bellin Hospital in Green Bay.
Norine was born in Ishpeming, Michigan on August 13, 1933, a daughter of the late John F. and Anna E. (Thornton) Gleason.
She graduated from Ishpeming High School, Class of 1952 and became a...
Cameron Luke
Jun 9, 2023
Marquette - Cameron Luke, age 95, of Marquette passed away at UP Health System Marquette on June 9, 2023. Born on November 20, 1927, in Aurora, WI, son of the late Earl and Ann (Provencher) Luke.
Cameron was raised in the Michigamme area where he attended school up to the 10th grade. He left school to work...
Karen R. Marceau
Jun 8, 2023
Marquette, MI- Karen Ruth Marceau, age 79, longtime Marquette resident, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 8, 2023, at the Marquette County Medical Care Facility with her family by her side.
Karen was born in Marquette, Michigan on June 22, 1943, a daughter of the late Elmer R. and Elizabeth A. (Butler) Dagenais. She graduated from Bishop...
Jane Maki
Jun 4, 2023
Ishpeming-Jane E. (Hoiem) Maki, a lifelong resident of Ishpeming went to be with her Lord on June 4, 2023, surrounded by her family and staff at Eastwood Nursing Center where she resided for the past 4 years.
A true JEM to all that knew her she will be forever missed for her kindness and quick wit, both...
Diana M. Morcom
Jun 2, 2023
Gwinn- Diana M. Morcom, age 76, lifelong area resident, passed away on Friday June 2, 2023 at her home while in the loving care of her family and UP Home Health and Hospice.
Diana was born in Negaunee on August 29, 1946, daughter of the late Arvid Ilves and Dorothy Brosins. She grew up in Champion and...
George "Pickles" Sundberg
May 25, 2023
Ishpeming Twp- George Duane "Pickles" Sundberg, age 91, Ishpeming Township resident passed away on Thursday, May 25, 2023, at UP Health System Marquette.
George was born February 22, 1932, in Negaunee to the late Ragmar J. and Janice M. (Vecellio) Sundberg. He graduated from Negaunee High School, Class of 1950. He would go on to work for...
Joan M. Antilla
May 24, 2023
Republic - Joan M. Antilla, age 90, lifelong Republic resident entered eternal life early on Wednesday morning, May 24, 2023, at her home, in the loving, comforting care of her family.
Joan was born in Gwinn, on April 27, 1933, the daughter of the late Edwin and Linda (Lindquist) Morris. As a very young child they moved...
Joseph F. Valente
May 23, 2023
Marquette, MI- Joseph F. "Joe" Valente, age 81, Marquette resident and longtime Ishpeming resident passed away on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, at the Marquette County Medical Care Facility, (Frank S. Valente Building) while in the loving care of his family, staff at MCMCF and Lake Superior Life Care and Hospice.
Joseph was born in Ishpeming, Michigan on...
Robert C. Lundin
May 18, 2023
Ishepming Twp.- Robert C. "Bob" Lundin, age 81, lifelong area resident, passed away on Thursday May 18, 2023 at the Marquette County Medical Care Facility while in the loving care of his family, UP Home Health and Hospice, and nursing home staff.
Bob was born in Ishpeming on March 9, 1942, son of the late Francis and...
Vanda Kauppila
May 18, 2023
Ishpeming Twp., MI – Vanda Jean (Nault) Kauppila, age 79, of 1610 N. Westwood Circle, Ishpeming Twp., passed away on Thursday May 18, 2023, at her home, while in the loving care of her family.
Vanda was born in Ishpeming, MI on May 14, 1944, a daughter of the late Ruth Vanda (Schjonberg) and Edmund Joseph Nault....
Wayne M. Prusi
May 16, 2023
Black River, Humboldt- Wayne M. Prusi, 78, longtime area resident, passed away on Tuesday May 16, 2023 at his home while in the loving care of his family, and UP Home Health and Hospice.
Wayne was born in Black River on June 2, 1944, son of the late Waino O. and Julia (Hintsala) Prusi. He...
Raymond Markus Seppanen
May 15, 2023
Champion Twp., Raymond M. Seppanen, age 69, lifelong area resident, passed away on Monday May 15, 2023, at his home while in the loving care of his family and UP Home Health and Hospice after a battle with pancreatic cancer.
Ray was born in L'Anse, MI on September 27, 1953, son of the late Toivo...
Robert "Bob" Mattson
May 10, 2023
Republic, MI- Robert L. "Bob" Mattson, 84, former Republic resident passed away on Wednesday, May 10, 2023, at Eastwood Nursing Center in Negaunee.
Robert was born in Republic, Michigan on July 20, 1938, a son of the late Jalmer...
Jack J. Young
May 7, 2023
Ishpeming, MI - Jack J. Young, age 22, of 823 N. Main St. Ishpeming, passed away on Sunday, May 7, 2023, at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit surrounded by family.
Jack was born in Ishpeming on September 3, 2000, a son of the late Ellen M. (Flynn) and Jeffrey J. Young....
