RAPID RIVER, MI - Clayton Eugene Cotey, age 86, of Rapid River, died peacefully surrounded by his loving family at his North Delta County farm on Wednesday, June 24, 2026. A graveside service with military honors and prayers will be at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at Maple Grove Cemetery in Munising. His obituary and online guestbook may be viewed and signed at bowermanfuneralhome.net
BEAVER GROVE, MI - Thomas "Tombo" James Waselesky, age 57, of Beaver Grove, passed away June 19, 2026. A Celebration of Life will be held at the Chocolay Township Ball and Soccer Park Pavilion in Beaver Grove on Friday, July 10, from 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm (potluck). Those attending are encouraged to honor Tombo by wearing anything representing Mountain Dew, Detroit Lions, Tigers, or Red Wings, race and baseball shirts. Fassbender Swanson Hansen Funeral and Cremation Services is serving the family, where condolences may be expressed, and an obituary viewed, online at fassbenderswansonhansen.com
MARQUETTE, MI - Helen Joyce Fields, 94, formerly a longtime resident of Swartz Creek, Michigan, peacefully ascended to Heaven on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, in the care of Trillium House, UP Home Health and Hospice and her family. Interment will be made at Great Lakes National Cemetery in Holly, Michigan. Fassbender Swanson Hansen Funeral and Cremation Services is assisting the family where a full obituary may be viewed and memories shared at fassbenderswansonhansen.com
RAPID RIVER, MI - Charles "Chuck" L. Gendron, age 93, of Rapid River passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at the Jacobetti Home for Veterans in Marquette with family by his side. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the Skradski Funeral Home in Gladstone.
POMPANO BEACH, FL / MARQUETTE, MI – Graveside services for Marcia Ann Bogdan will be held at the Holy Cross Cemetery on Monday, June 29, at 10:00 am. Marcia, age 74, passed away January 1, 2026, in Ft Lauderdale, Florida. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or online at www.stjude.org. The Canale Tonella Funeral Home and Cremation Services is serving the family where condolences may be expressed online at canalefuneral.com
BARAGA, MI - Dale S. Dakota, age 66 of Baraga, MI passed away Saturday, June 20, 2026. Dale's obituary may also be viewed and condolences sent to the family at www.reidfuneralservicechapel.com The Reid Funeral Service and Chapel, L’Anse has been entrusted with the funeral arrangements.