BOZEMAN, MT-John Harkin, an avid skier, educator, coach, and adventurer, passed away on October 27 at the age of 89. Born in 1936, he made a lasting impact in the communities of Marquette, MI, and Bozeman, MT, where he devoted nearly three decades to teaching and coaching, and another three ...

GWINN, MI- Bernie William Kylma, 84, of Gwinn, passed away Sunday, December 14, 2025, at Michigan Veterans Homes DJ Jacobetti. He was born November 21, 1941, in Kettle River, Minnesota, a son of Arthur and Elsie (Hill) Kylma. Bernie joined the US Air Force when he was 18 years old. He served ...

MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP, MI ­ Rita Marie Fortin, age 96, of Marquette Township, entered eternal life on Thursday, December 18, 2025, at her home. Rita was born on August 25, 1929, in Marquette, a daughter of Earl and Orelia (Bolduc) Ocha. She was raised in Marquette Township at the little store ...

MINNETONKA, MN-Age 89, of Minnetonka, passed away December 4, 2025. Born and raised in Ishpeming, Michigan, by parents Inez and Robert Archibald. Peter was an avid sportsman and lover of the outdoors. He downhill skied for years and brought his family along for the thrill. He found much joy ...

MARQUETTE, MI - Patricia Ann Jensen, age 88, of Marquette, passed away peacefully on December 15, 2025, at the Marquette County Medical Care Facility. Patricia was born on March 15, 1937 and raised in South Marquette, the daughter of Henry and Irene (L’Huillier) Sievers and was a graduate of ...

SANDS TOWNSHIP, MI- Raymond Edmond Durant, 83, of Sands Township, passed away Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at UP Health System while in the care of his loving family. Ray was born at home in Republic March 27, 1942 to Henry and Aili (Maki) Durant and attended Republic Central School. He was an ...