Frances M. Valente
Jul 6, 2019
Ishpeming- Frances M. Valente, age 70, longtime Ishpeming resident, passed away on Saturday July 6, 2019 at the Marquette County Medical Care Facility, Valente Center, while in the loving care of her family, nursing home staff, and UP Home Health and Hospice.
Fran was born on December 15, 1948 in Marquette at St. Luke's Hospital, daughter of...
Dale R. Musser
Jul 6, 2019
Ishpeming, MI- Dale R. Musser, 54, of 584 Jasper St Ishpeming, passed away, Saturday July 6th, 2019 at UP Health System Marquette.
Dale was born in Bethesda, Maryland on September 14, 1964, a son of the late Marion (Payne) and Donald Musser. After graduating from High School Dale served his country in the U.S. Air Force.
...
Audrey K. Hallum
Jul 1, 2019
Ishpeming - Audrey Kay Hallum, age 64, passed away on Monday, July 1st, 2019 at the Trillium Hospice House in Marquette where she was under the loving care of her family and UP Home Health and Hospice.
Audrey was born on January 11th, 1955 to Albert and Karen (Garceau) Tousignant in Ishpeming where she was a lifelong...
Donald M. Rautio
Jun 29, 2019
Humboldt- Donald M. Rautio age 84, longtime Humboldt area resident, passed away on Saturday June 29, 2019 at his home.
Donald was born...
Janet Rose Lacosse
Jun 28, 2019
Marquette, MI - Janet Rose (Manzoline) LaCosse, also known as "Jan", aged 76, died peacefully on June 28, 2019 at the Jacobetti Home for Veterans, Marquette, Michigan.
Janet was born December 28, 1942 in Ishpeming, Michigan, to Michael and Mary (Roti) Manzoline, who both have preceded her in death.  She has a sister, Mary Kay (Manzoline) LaBo,...
Charlie Boshears
Jun 27, 2019
Republic, MI- Charles "Charlie Brown" Boshears, 56, of 6648 Caps Creek Road Republic, MI passed away Thursday, June 27th, as a result of a motorcycle-deer collision.
Charles was born in Ishpeming, Michigan on September 26, 1962, a son of the late Jane "Scotty" (Cunningham) Boshears and Willis "Beaner" Boshears.
He graduated from Republic-Michigamme High School. ...
Larry Robert Johnson
Jun 27, 2019
Ishpeming- Larry R. Johnson, age 72, lifelong Ishpeming resident, passed away on Thursday June 27. 2019 at the Marquette County Medical Care Facility while in the loving care of nursing home staff.
Larry was born in Ishpeming on November 13, 1946 son of the late Clarence and Evelyn Johnson.
Per Larry's request, private graveside services...
Charles "Bobby" Larson
Jun 26, 2019
Ishpeming- Charles (Bobby) Robert Larson, 88, of Ishpeming, loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, June 26 following a brief battle with cancer.
Charlie was born at home in Suomi Location, Richmond Township, on January 5, 1931 to John and Sanna (Korpi) Larson.
He is survived by his wife of...
Charles W. "Chuck" Cornish
Jun 23, 2019
Ishpeming, MI- Charles W. "Chuck" Cornish, age 87, of 613 N. Main Street Ishpeming, passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2019 at UP Health System Marquette where he had been a patient for 1 week.
Charles was born in Ishpeming, Michigan on September 25, 1931, a son of the late Grace (Shaver) and Charles William Cornish. He...
Carl Kochanski
Jun 22, 2019
Gladstone - Carl Kochanski, age 79, of 101 S 9th Gladstone, MI, passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2019 at The Lighthouse at Ishpeming Health & Rehabilitation Center. Carl was born in Wilkes-Barre, PA on September 15, 1939 to Henry and Mary (Miloszewka) Kochanski. Carl had worked as a typesetter for a newspaper for many years. Per his wishes, cremation...
Phillip J. Abbott
Jun 22, 2019
Ishpeming – Phillip J. Abbott, age 37 of Ishpeming passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2019.
Phillip was born in Marquette, MI on November 2, 1981, son of Cheryl J. (Lyyski) and the late Stewart W. Abbott. He was a graduate of the Westwood High School, Class of 2001. Phil went on to attend NMU's Jacobetti Skills...
Carrie Lynn Tarvainen
Jun 21, 2019
Champion – Carrie Lynn (nee Keski) Tarvainen, age 44, longtime Champion area resident passed away unexpectedly on Friday, June 21, 2019 at her home in Champion.
Carrie was born in Ishpeming, Michigan on August 23, 1974, a daughter of Denise (Beaupied) and the late Steven Keski. Carrie grew up in Champion and was a graduate of the...
Diane Marie Arnold
Jun 17, 2019
Ishpeming - Diane Marie Arnold, age 83, of 1067 Riverview Dr. Ishpeming, passed away on Monday, June 17, 2019 at the Trillium Hospice House in Marquette.
Diane was born in Long Beach, California on April 6, 1936, a daughter of the late Marguerite and Thomas Thompson. Diane had taught school in TN, MN and CA prior to...
Mary Ann Saless
Jun 15, 2019
Marquette/Republic, MI- Mary Ann Saless, age 81, longtime Republic resident, passed away Saturday, June 15, 2019 at the Norlite Nursing Center in Marquette.
Mary was born December 13, 1937 at home in Republic to Walter and Imbie (Auguson) Hakala. She graduated from Republic High School, class of 1955. Mary worked in the insurance industry as a Claims...
Virginia Mannila
Jun 15, 2019
Ishpeming- Virginia Ann "Jean" Mannila, age 88, lshpeming resident passed away on Saturday, June 15, 2019 at Marquette County Medical Care Facility while in the loving care of her family.
Virginia was born in Marquette, Michigan on March 13, 1931, a daughter of the late Mary (Janes) and William Fortin. Virginia worked as a cook at the...
Nancy Ann Emblom
Jun 15, 2019
Ishpeming- Nancy Ann Emblom of 260 South Steel Street in Ishpeming passed away at her home on Saturday, June 15. In recent years she has suffered from compression fractures in her back and most recently general weakness in her body.
Nancy was born on May 9, 1939, and recently celebrated her 80 th birthday. She was a...
Mary Lou Kinsella
Jun 13, 2019
Ishpeming- Mary Lou (Flaa) Kinsella- age 84, longtime Ishpeming resident, passed away on Thursday June 13, 2019 at the Marquette County Medical Care Facility while in the loving care of her family and nursing home staff.
Mary Lou was born in Ishpeming on July 15, 1934, daughter of the late Mario and Irma (Gronvall) Salvador. She attended...
Ann E. Wise
Jun 13, 2019
Ishpeming – Ann E. Wise, age 75, of 212 Hazel St., Ishpeming passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 13, 2019 while in the loving care of her family and the Upper Peninsula Home Health and Hospice at her home in Ishpeming after battling ALS.
Ann was born in Ishpeming on March 1, 1944 daughter of the late...
T. Jack Boase
Jun 11, 2019
Ishpeming, - After bravely fighting ALS for two years, Thomas Jack Boase peacefully passed away in the early hours of June 11 at UP Health Systems Marquette. He was born September 1, 1930, the only child of Raymond Boase and Lucille (Menhennet) Boase. He graduated from the Ishpeming Schools and resided in Ishpeming for all of his life, except...
Irvin "Max" Baer
Jun 8, 2019
Ishpeming - Irvin "Max" Baer, 71, of 1735 Southwood Dr., Ishpeming, passed away on Saturday, June 8, 2019 in the Emergency Room at UP Health System Bell in Ishpeming
Irvin was born in Niagara Falls, NY on February 24, 1948, son of Margaret (Rummel) and the late William John Baer. Following his graduation from high school in...
