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Obituaries

Dean R. Hallifax

Dean Richard Hallifax passed away suddenly and unexpectedly at Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center on Friday November 17, 2023. Dean was born March 6, 1954 in Marquette, Michigan to Richard and Mary Jayne Hallifax. He enjoyed a healthy traditional childhood as life was special growing up in ...

Lyle Rutter

LIMESTONE, MI - Lyle Rutter, age 71, of Limestone, died Monday, November 20, 2023 at UPHS – Marquette following a brief illness. Visitation will be on Monday, November 27, 2023 at the Limestone Baptist Church from 12:00 until 2:00 p.m. Rev. Ted Jolls will conduct Lyle’s funeral at 2:00 ...

Audrey C. Kaufman

MARQUETTE, MI - Audrey C. Kaufman’s life journey came to an end on Monday, November 20, 2023 in Marquette, Michigan at her Point Loma home surrounded by her loving family and under the care of Lake Superior Life Care and Hospice. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, ...

John R. ‘Mike’ Mattson

MARQUETTE, MI - John R. “Mike” Mattson, 80, of Marquette, died Saturday evening, November 11, 2023 at Aurora Baycare Medical Center in Green Bay, surrounded by his loving family after suffering a stroke. Mike was born on March 10, 1943 in Ishpeming, Michigan, a son of the late John W. and ...

Luey David Edward Smith

MUNISING, MI - Luey David Edward Smith, age 39, of Munising, died unexpectedly in his sleep at his home on Wednesday, November 15, 2023. Visitation will be on Saturday, November 25, 2023 at the Bowerman Funeral Home from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. David’s funeral service will begin at 1:00 ...

Jeffery Eaton

RHINELANDER, Wisc. — Jeffery Thomas Eaton of Rhinelander, Wisconsin, passed away at home on November 9, 2023. He was 71. Jeff was born on February 6, 1952 on Midway Island to Betty Jean and Leslie C. Eaton, Sr. After graduating from Big Rapids High School in 1970, he went on to study English ...