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Obituaries

Janet (Tilly) Helsten

ISHPEMING, MI - Janet M. (Tilly) Helsten, 31, of Ishpeming, passed away October 5, 2024 following injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Janet was born February 8, 1993 in Ishpeming to Mark and Linda (Swenor) Tilly. She attended Negaunee Public Schools and then graduated from Hartman ...

Charles Prusi

BLACK RIVER, MI - Charles (Chas) Alexander Prusi passed away on October 15, 2024, due to a heart attack. Chas had been a resident at Eastwood Nursing home for his journey with Parkinson’s Disease. Charles was born on February 4, 1944 to John William (Bill) and Jennie Prusi. He met Virginia ...

Carl Rose

MARQUETTE, MI-Carl A. Rose, age 78, passed away peacefully on October 12, 2024, in Marquette at the Trillium House, under the care of his loving family and Lake Superior Hospice. Born on September 6, 1946 in Escanaba to Leslie B. and Una Mae (Johnson) Rose. Carl’s infectious zeal for life ...

John Madison

SALINE, MI- John Abbott Madison born January 23, 1944, died peacefully surrounded by family September 5, 2024 at St. Joseph’s Trinity Health of Ann Arbor. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Anna (Watson) Madison, daughters, Maria Isaac Madison (Bryant Stuckey), Alethea Melissa (Ron) ...

Beatrice Wertanen

MARQUETTE, MI - Beatrice Lorraine Wertanen, 94, of Brookridge Heights Assisted Living, and Memory Care Marquette, was called home on October 9, 2024, and is now in the arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Bea was born on March 6th, 1930 in Chatham, Michigan to Frank Lindstrom and Linda ...

Lawrence Tavernini

MARQUETTE, MI - Lawrence Adam Tavernini, age 61, known as Larry to his friends and family, passed away on October 9, 2024, at home in Marquette. Born on August 17, 1963, the son of Lawrence and Marjory (Rastello) Tavernini, in Altus, Oklahoma, Larry was a man whose kindness, professionalism and ...