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Obituaries

Mervyn Stanaway

NEGAUNEE, MI - Mervyn LeRoy ‘Butch’ Stanaway, 76, lifelong area resident, passed away Monday morning, December 11, 2023 at his home. A Celebration of Life will be held from 4-7pm on Saturday, December 23rd at the Negaunee VFW. Interment will take place in the Negaunee Cemetery next ...

Frank E. Summersett

MARQUETTE, MI - Frank E. Summersett, 88, of Marquette, passed away Wednesday morning, December 20, 2023 at Trillium House in the presence of his loving family and under the care of U.P. Home Health and Hospice. Canale-Tonella Funeral Home and Cremation Services is assisting the Summersett ...

Gery A. Mattila

ISHPEMING, MI - Gery A. “Mountain” Mattila (Yeremyah Hawkins), age 81, longtime Ishpeming resident, passed away on Sunday, December 17, 2023, at Eastwood Nursing Center in Negaunee. Gery was born in Ishpeming, on June 10, 1942, a son of the late Effie (Tuuri) and Hugo J. Mattila. He grew ...

Ellen ‘Babe’ M. Stewart

MARQUETTE, MI - Ellen “Babe” M. Stewart, age 87, of Marquette, formerly of Gladstone, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 18, 2023 at Eastwood Nursing Home in Negaunee. Ellen was born on February 29, 1936 in Gladstone. She was raised in Gladstone as well. She had many jobs in her ...

Joseph McCormick

NEGAUNEE, MI - Joseph G. McCormick, 82, of Negaunee, passed away peacefully Monday afternoon, December 18, 2023 at the Trillium Hospice House in Marquette while in the care of his loving family and UP Home Health and Hospice. Joe was born January 6, 1941 in Ishpeming to George and Lucille ...

Diane Louise Alexander

SANDS TOWNSHIP, MI - Diane Louise Alexander, age 75, passed away Sunday, December 17, 2023, at home, in the loving care of her family. Born September 16, 1948, in Marquette, a daughter of Leonard and Irene (Silverstein) Fluette, Diane was raised in Marquette and attended Bishop Baraga High ...