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Obituaries

David Muehrcke

GLADSTONE, MI-Died June 14, 2025, at the Lakeview Assisted Living and Memory Care Center in Gladstone, Michigan. Born to Paul and Katherine Muehrcke of Gwinn Michigan on April 16, 1939. After graduating from Gwinn High School in 1957 he went on to Northern Michigan University, where he ...

LaVerne ‘Dolly’ Ellersick

MILWAUKEE, WI-LaVerne 'Dolly' Ellersick passed away peacefully on Monday, June 16, 2025. Aged 90 years. Beloved wife of the late Richard Ellersick who died in 1982. Loving mom of Deanna (Randy) Squires. Dear Grandma Dolly of Kayla (fiance John Zeffer) Squires and Brian (Kattie) Squires. Dear ...

Barbara Ollila

MARQUETTE, MI-Barbara Ann Ollila, 67, of Marquette, died unexpectedly Saturday, June 14, 2025, at her home, due to a medical event. She was born February 8, 1958, in Marquette, a daughter of William and Pearl (Jacobs) Fleury. She was a 1977 graduate of Marquette Senior High School and a ...

Thomas Graham

FAIRBANKS, AK-Thomas John Graham (Tom), 76, of Fairbanks, Alaska, died peacefully Tuesday, June 10, after a courageous, decade- long battle with an auto-immune disease. Tom was born on October 7, 1948, to the late William (Bill) and Marie (Sweeney) Graham in New York City. He was raised in ...

Mary Lou E. Simons

January 4, 1936 ­ June 15, 2025 ISHPEMING, MI­Mary Lou E. Simons, age 89, longtime resident of Ishpeming, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 15, 2025, at Teal Lake Senior Living Community, where she had resided for the past 3½ years. Mary Lou was born on January 4, 1936, in ...

Debbie Tasson

ISHPEMING, MI ­ Debbie Lou Tasson, age 69, a resident of Ishpeming, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, of natural causes. Debbie was born in Ishpeming on January 26, 1956, to the late Carol June (Larson) and Michael Joseph Tasson. She graduated from Ishpeming High ...