MARQUETTE, MI – Michael Ty Orhanen, DDS, age 74, entered eternal life Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at Mill Creek Assisted Living Facility. Born August 19, 1950 in Marquette, the son of Taisto and Miriam (Anttila) Orhanen, Michael was raised in Manistique and graduated from Manistique High ...

GWINN, MI – William F. Dowe, age 88, and former resident of Sawyer, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at the Michigan Veteran Homes D.J. Jacobetti in Marquette, where he had lived for nearly two years. Born on February 7, 1937, in Detroit, William was the son of the late ...

ISHPEMING, MI- Kathryn “Pat” Patricia Hallum, age 90, Ishpeming resident passed away on Sunday, April 13, 2025, at UP Health System Marquette. Pat was born in Duluth, MN on February 6, 1935, a daughter of the late Kathryn Elizabeth Sowers and Leo Matthew Shykes. Pat attended St. ...

MARQUETTE, MI-December 17, 1937 – April 11, 2025 Ronald “Ron” Andy Baggett, age 87, of Marquette, passed away peacefully at his home on April 11, 2025, in the loving care of his family. Ron was born on December 17, 1937, in Detroit, Michigan, a son of Andrew and Mildred (Humphrey) ...

FORSYTH TWP, MI- David D. Niemisto, age 31 of Forsyth Twp lost his battle with kidney failure on Monday, April 14, 2025. David was born on July 26, 1993, the son of Dennis J. Niemisto and Tiffany R. Lindroos. He attended Ishpeming Public Schools. David worked construction for many years, ...

CHOCOLAY, MI- Donald Merrill Hurst, 93, June 12, 1931- April 1, 2025 I was born at St. Luke’s Hospital, Marquette, Michigan, on June 12, 1931. My parents were Victor and LaFerne Hurst. I grew up on W. College Avenue, 1/2 block up the street from the hospital. I had one older sister, ...