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Robert R. Barr

SKANDIA, MI - Robert R. Barr, age 82, of Skandia, MI passed away Thursday, July 2, 2026 at  Brookridge Heights in Marquette, MI. Memorial services are being planned for August with burial in Bark River Cemetery. A complete obituary will be forthcoming. The Anderson Funeral Homes of Escanaba and Gladstone are assisting the Barr family with the arrangements.

Kenneth and Betty Larson

ISHPEMING, MI – Kenneth and Betty Larson, of Ishpeming, will be having a combined memorial mass on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Ishpeming. Visitation will be held from 10:00 am to 11:00 am, with the memorial mass starting at 11:00am, with Fr. Larry Van Damme celebrating. A luncheon will follow at the church in the K/D Hall. A full obituary may also be viewed at bjorkandzhulkie.com, where relatives and friends are invited to leave notes of remembrance.

William “Bill” Robert Lyons

Funeral Mass for William "Bill" Robert Lyons (1937 - 2025) Monday, July 13, 2026 St. Michael Catholic Church 401 W Kaye Ave Marquette, MI 49855 11:00 AM – Visitation 12:00 PM – Mass Immediately following – Luncheon in the Parish Hall 2:30 PM – Burial, Park Cemetery 301 N. 7th ...

Daryl Niemi

PALMER, MI - Daryl John Niemi, 76, of Palmer, passed away Monday afternoon, June 29, 2026 at his home. Honoring his wishes, no public services will be held. His memorial page may be viewed at koskeyfuneralhome.com.

Garrett Richard Johnson

MARQUETTE, MI – A memorial service, honoring Garrett Richard Johnson, will be held at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, Harvey, on July 6, 2026. Friends may call at the church beginning at 10:00 am until the time of service at 11:00 am. Interment will be made in the church memorial garden. The celebration of life will continue at Drifta Brewing Company from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm where food and drink will be available. Garrett, age 47, passed away March 16, 2026. Condolences may be expressed, and an obituary viewed, online at fassbenderswansonhansen.com

Dorothy J. Weiland

MARQUETTE, MI - Dorothy J. Weiland, 97, of Marquette, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at Eastwood Nursing Center in Negaunee. The family will greet relatives and friends on Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at Fassbender Swanson Hansen Funeral Home from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m. A memorial service will held at 3 p.m. in the funeral home with Rev. Tom Merkel officiating. The Upper Peninsula Nurse's Honor Guard will provide a ceremony. A luncheon will follow the service in the reception hall. Burial will be at Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in her memory to ...