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Obituaries

Peter Engstrom

ISHPEMING, MI- Peter Audubon Engstrom, age 73, of Ishpeming Township passed away at his home on Friday, April 18, 2025, while in the loving care of his wife Sandi and U.P. Home Health & Hospice. Peter was born in Ishpeming, Michigan on August 26, 1951, a son, of the late Albert A. and ...

Holly Williams

ISHPEMING TWP, MI- Holly Marie Williams, 44, of Ishpeming Township, passed away Wednesday afternoon, April 16, 2025 at UP Health System Marquette while in the care of her loving family. Holly was born December 25, 1980 in Marquette to Sue Diane Helander, grew up in Palmer and graduated from ...

William Dupras

PORTAGE, MI- In the early morning hours on April 11, 2025, Bill Dupras thought it was a perfect time to head to a new fishing hole he heard many stories about. Lush green trees, pristine water perfect for trout, peace and tranquility. After a very long, courageous battle with numerous ...

Peter Gummerson

BIG BAY, MI – Peter R. Gummerson, age 68, longtime Big Bay resident, passed away peacefully on Tuesday March 25, 2025, while a patient at UPHS Marquette. Pete was born June 26, 1956, in Newberry, MI to Ray and Dorothy Gummerson. Most of his childhood was spent growing up on the family farm ...

Marvin Murray

MORENO VALLEY, CA- Marvin W. Murray, 79, a lawyer and airline executive who helped shape Simmons Airlines during the 1980s, passed away Sunday due to dementia at Our Legacy Assisted Living in Moreno Valley, CA. Mr. Murray moved to Marquette in the early ’80s after he and his brother Joel ...

Rita Perrault

NEGAUNEE, MI- Rita Helen Perrault, 95, lifelong Negaunee resident, passed away peacefully Thursday morning, April 17, 2025 at Eastwood Nursing Center while in the care of her loving family and UP Home Health and Hospice. Rita was born June 3, 1929 in Negaunee to Casper and Louisa Ghiringhelli ...