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Brian Keith Andresen

MARQUETTE, MI – A Celebration of Life, commemorating Brian Keith Andresen, will be held at the Marquette American Legion on Saturday, May 16, from 2:00 pm until 6:00 pm. Brian, age 65, passed away April 14, 2026. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Moffitt Cancer Center Foundation, 12902 Magnolia Drive, NBC-FOU, Tampa, FL 33612, or online at Moffitt.org. Condolences may be expressed online at fassbenderswansonhansen.com

David L. Dill

MARQUETTE, MI - David L. Dill, 83, passed away on May 10, 2026, at Eastwood Nursing Center. Canale-Tonella Funeral Home and Cremation Services is assisting David’s family and will release a complete obituary in Saturday’s edition of the Mining Journal.

Jacqueline (Robin) LaVallee

MARQUETTE, MI- Jacqueline (Robin) LaVallee died on September 14, 2025 at her home in Marquette, Michigan. The LaVallee, Grondin, and Vaughn families will hold a burial service for Robin on Saturday, May 30, 2026, 12 Noon, at the St. Ignatius Loyola Catholic Cemetary in St. Ignace, Michigan. A Celebration of Robinás Life will be held at the conclusion of the burial at the Moose Lodge in St. Ignace.

Gloria Therese (nee Reffruschinni) Nedeau Brown

MUNISING, MI - Gloria Therese (nee Reffruschinni) Nedeau Brown, age 94, of Munising, died Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at the Schoolcraft Medical Care Facility in Manistique. Gloria's Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. at Sacred Heart Church in Munising. Interment will follow at the Maple Grove Cemetery in Munising. Her obituary and online guestbook may be viewed and signed at bowermanfuneralhome.net

Pamela P. Holbert

MUNISING, MI - Pamela P. Holbert, age 71, of Munising, died Sunday, May 3, 2026 at the Trillium House in Marquette under the loving care of her family, Trillium staff, and U.P. Home Health and Hospice Services will be held on Saturday, June 6, 2026 at the Bowerman Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 noon with a memorial service beginning at 12:00 p.m. where friends and family will have time to share stories. Pam’s obituary and online guestbook may be viewed and signed at bowermanfuneralhome.net

James Maino

NEGAUNEE, MI - Visitation will be held from 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM on Saturday, May 16 at St. Paul Catholic Church. Military honors will be conducted by the United States Army Honor Guard Team at 9:45 AM. A Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 10:00 AM with Rev. Larry VanDamme officiating. Interment will take place in the Negaunee Cemetery with his beloved wife Jackie. A luncheon will follow at the Negaunee Elks Club. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to Knights of Columbus Assembly 2308 “Serving Those Who Served.” Checks may be sent to: AZ Knights of Columbus 12090 N ...