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Christopher John Peacock

MARQUETTE, MI - Christopher John Peacock, age 69, of Marquette, passed away at his home on October 9, 2026. Christopher was born in Sydney, Australia, the youngest of four siblings. He moved to the USA in 1983 where he remained for the rest of his life. Christopher was known for his polite, kind and gentle character. He will be dearly missed by his sister, sister-in-law and his five nieces and nephews. The family would like to extend their sincere gratitude to everyone who has offered condolences and support during this time. In keeping with Christopher's wishes, no public services ...

Kathy Kuehnert

PALM BAY, FL - WELL MOMMA, LOOK WHO FINALLY MADE THE MINING JOURNAL! You spent years reading us the Crime Log, so it feels only fair that you get your own feature. Yorkshire pudding, cream puffs, and the latest neighborhood shenanigans. The Mining Journal was there for so much more than ...

Frank James Bothwell

SEATTLE, WA – Frank Bothwell died peacefully on October 4, 2026, in his adopted hometown of Seattle. He was an accomplished ski racer throughout his life. He taught himself French and skied in France multiple times; a cyclist who at aged 70 was riding 6,000 miles a year; he was a yachtsman ...

Robert Joseph Donnelly

MARQUETTE TWP, MI – Robert Joseph Donnelly, age 79, of Marquette Township, entered eternal life October 11, 2026, at UP Health System Marquette. Born March 7, 1947, in Marquette, a son of Maurice Richard and Frances Geraldine (McCarthy) Donnelly, Bob was raised in Marquette and graduated ...

Marvel Magnuson

NEWBERRY, MI - Marvel Magnuson, 95, of Newberry, Michigan, passed away on October 9, 2026, at her home in the loving and comforting care of her family. Marvel was born June 18, 1931, to Allen and Marie Bailey. She graduated from Newberry High School and married William A. “Bill” Magnuson ...

Vernita Louise (Nicholas) Violetta

SPRINGFIELD, OH - Vernita Louise Violetta, 93, of Springfield, Ohio, died peacefully the evening of October 3, 2026, at Forest Glen Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center where she had been a resident for a number of years. Nita, as she was known to friends and family, was born on October 12, ...