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Obituaries

Nancy Marie (Oas) Nelson

MARQUETTE, MI-Nancy Marie (Oas) Nelson, age 93 of Christmas, passed away in the early morning hours of September 6, 2025 at Mill Creek Memory Care Unit in Marquette. Nancy was born in Newberry to Edmund and Lila Oas on September 11, 1931. She spent her early years in Rosewood Park and ...

Patricia Lowney

ISHPEMING, MI-Patricia Louise Lowney, 97, of Ishpeming, longtime Negaunee resident, entered eternal life Thursday evening, September 11, 2025 at the Marquette County Medical Care Facility. Pat was born February 1, 1928 in Lansing to Milton and Golda (Laird) Lindberg, was raised in Negaunee and ...

Kelly Mankee

MARQUETTE, MI-Kelly Ann Mankee, age 67, of Baraga, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at U.P. Health System­Marquette, with her family by her side. Kelly was born on August 31, 1958, in Marquette, the daughter of Edwin and Beverly (Lafave) Smith. She graduated ...

James Solka

ISHPEMING, MI-James Allen (Jim) Solka, age 89, a longtime resident of National Mine, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 5, 2025, at the Marquette County Medical Care Facility. He was surrounded by the loving care of his family, UP Home Health and Hospice, and the compassionate staff at ...

Eric Dupras

MARQUETTE, MI-It is with broken hearts we announce the passing of Eric J. Dupras. Eric died on August 28, 2025, after a brief illness. Eric was born on August 30, 1967 to Alan and Jeanette (Beaudry) Dupras in Marquette, MI. He attended Marquette Public Schools, graduating in 1986. Following in ...

Shirlie Greer

NEGAUNEE, MI-Shirlie Mae 'Shirley May' (Rappleyea) Greer, age 92 of Negaunee, passed away on September 5, 2025 at Bell Hospital in Ishpeming surrounded by her loving family. She was born in St. Charles Township on May 12, 1933 to Willard and Lena Myrtle (nee Spencer) Rappleyea, and was the ...