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Obituaries

Dr. Robert J. Fleming

MARQUETTE, MI - Dr. Robert J. Fleming, 76, of Marquette, died peacefully Saturday evening, August 12, 2023, at his home, with his wife by his side and under the care of UP Home Health & Hospice. He was born December 23, 1946, in Alpena, Michigan, a son of the late Orville and Evelyn ...

Patti LaFond

NEGAUNEE TOWNSHIP, MI - Patti Jo LaFond, 70, a Negaunee Township resident, passed away peacefully on August 15, 2023 at UP Health System - Marquette, after a brief battle with cancer. Patti was born January 14, 1953 in Ishpeming, to Joseph and Marie (Larch) Kratz. Patti attended the St. Paul ...

Ronald E. Manning

MARQUETTE, MI - Ronald Eugene Manning, age 96, of Marquette, entered eternal life on Monday, July 31, 2023. He was born on February 19, 1927, in Warrens, WI, son of the late Lucille (Mogg) Manning and Malcolm Manning. In the 1940s, he moved to Marquette from Munising with his family. He ...

Bernard Chauncey Peters

MARQUETTE, MI - Bernard Chauncey Peters, age 89, passed away Saturday, August 12, 2023, at UP Health System - Marquette. Born November 24, 1933, a son of Chauncey and Helen (Haney) Peters, Bernard was raised in Oquawka, Illinois. On April 2, 1955, Bernard was united in marriage to his high ...

Leslie Kujala

TURNERS FALLS, MA - January 10, 1933 - August 14, 2023 - Leslie J. Kujala, 90, of Thirteenth St., died Monday August 14, 2023 at Greenfield Rehab in Greenfield. He was born in Negaunee, MI, January 10, 1933 the son of Jalmer and Lillian (Jutila) Kujala. Leslie attended local school there. He ...

Helen Laine Kranz

NORWAY, MI - Helen Laine Kranz, 79, died peacefully Monday evening, August 14 at her home. Helen was born and raised in Norway, MI. Helen didn’t have any children, but she loved her nieces and nephews like her own. She loved playing penny poker and winning “ching-ching”. Helen is ...