PAINESDALE, MI- Kevin J. Pietila, 64, of Painesdale, Michigan, passed away Saturday, July 4, 2026, at UP Health System-Marquette. A Celebration of Kevin's Life will be held on Saturday, July 18, 2026 from 3 to 6 pm at the Richmond Township Community Club. Fassbender Swanson Hansen Funeral and Cremation Services is assisting the family where memories may be shared at fassbenderswansonhansen.com
CHRISTMAS, MI- Lisa Alice Smale, age 59, of Christmas, died with her husband at her side on Saturday, July 5, 2026 in Skandia, Michigan. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at Sacred Heart Church in Munising on Saturday, July 11, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. Lisa’s obituary and online guestbook may be found at bowermanfuneralhome.net
MARQUETTE, MI - Donna M. Grady, 76. of Marquette, died Sunday, July 5, 2026, at UP Health System-Marquette. Honoring Donna's wishes, no services will be held. Fassbender Swanson Hansen Funeral Home and Cremation Services is assisting the family where memories may be shared at fassbenderswansonhansen.com
GREEN BAY, WI / CHATHAM, MI - Jon G. Drake, age 66, of Green Bay, Wisconsin and formerly of Chatham, Michigan died unexpectedly at his home of natural causes on Saturday, July 4, 2026. Services will be held on Saturday, July 11, 2026. Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. until noon. Jon’s cousin, Brian Tweedale will officiate over his funeral service at noon. Interment will be at the Pine Grove Cemetery in Chatham following the funeral. Jon’s obituary and online guestbook may be viewed and signed at bowermanfuneralhome.net
MARQUETTE TWP, MI - Lyle Joseph Holzhauer, age 57, passed away Monday, July 6, 2026, at Trillium House. Graveside services, with Navy honors, will be held at the Gwinn Cemetery on July 17, 2026, at 1:00 pm. Fassbender Swanson Hansen Funeral and Cremation Services is serving the family, where condolences may be expressed online at fassbenderswansonhansen.com
CHOCOLAY TWP, MI – Ronald E. Pilto, age 78, of Chocolay Township, passed away Monday, July 6, 2026, at home, in the loving care of his family. Honoring his request, no services will be scheduled. Fassbender Swanson Hansen Funeral and Cremation Services is serving the family, where condolences may be expressed, and an obituary viewed, online at fassbenderswansonhansen.com