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Obituaries

Jean Helen Huffmaster

MARQUETTE, MI - Services for Jean Helen Huffmaster will be held on Friday, May 26th. The family will receive relatives and friends at St. Michael Catholic Church beginning at 10:30 am, until the time of the Mass of Christian Burial at 12:00 noon. Interment will be made in the Holy Cross ...

Laila M. Whitfield

GLADSTONE, MI - Laila M. Whitfield, 95, of Gladstone and a former Marquette resident, died in her sleep on May 2, 2023, at her home in Lakeview Assisted Living, with family by her bedside. Laila was born on December 1, 1927, the first child of Abel and Lempi (Niemi) Tassava, in Ironwood, MI. ...

Wayne M. Prusi

BLACK RIVER / HUMBOLDT, MI - Wayne M. Prusi, 78, longtime area resident, passed away on Tuesday May 16th, 2023, at his home, while in the loving care of his family, and UP Home Health and Hospice. Wayne was born in Black River on June 2nd, 1944, son of the late Waino O. and Julia (Hintsala) ...

Jack Hubbard Jr.

GRAND MARAIS, MI - Jack Hubbard Jr., of Grand Marais, age 67, died suddenly at the Munising Memorial Hospital, Monday, May 15th. Jack was born in Marquette, Michigan, July 29th, 1955, living most of his life in Grand Marais. Jack had passions, but none like the one for his kids and ...

John W. Kelley

MUNISING, MI - John W. Kelley, 71, of Munising, formerly of Marquette, died Monday, May 15th, 2023, at his home in Munising. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Canale-Tonella Funeral Home and Cremation Services, which will release a complete obituary notice later.

Randy Lee ‘Rambo’ Huttunen

ALSTON, MI - Randy Lee “Rambo” “Dancing Bear” Huttunen, age 53, of Alston, MI, passed way unexpectedly on Thursday, May 11th, 2023. Graveside services for Rambo will be held at 3 p.m., Thursday, May 25th, 2023, at the Pelkie Cemetery with Pastor Kelly Ylitalo officiating. Rambo’s ...