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Obituaries

Beatrice June ‘Bea’ (Mattson) Matthews

MARQUETTE, MI - , a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend, passed away peacefully May 4, 2026 in Marquette, Michigan, after a long-term illness. She was born June 15, 1938, in Negaunee, Michigan to her cherished parents, William and Esther (Anderson) ...

Deanna Mae Nelson

AU TRAIN, MI - Deanna Mae Nelson, age 86, formerly of Au Train, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 2, 2026 at Trillium House in Marquette. She was born on April 27, 1940 to Harold and Laura (Weberg) Lundquist. Deanna attended Rapid River High School and while there she was introduced to ...

Michele Ann Ellis

BIG BAY, MI - Michele Ann Ellis, 57, of Big Bay, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 2, 2026 in the care of her loving family and Lake Superior Life Care & Hospice. She was welcomed by family, and friends that have gone before her after a courageous battle with cancer. Michele was ...

Barbara “Barb” Jean (Miller) Knipp

ZEBA, MI - Barbara "Barb" Jean (Miller) Knipp, age 76, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 30, 2026. She was born on the Keweenaw Bay Indian Reservation in Zeba on August 27, 1949, to Henry and Susan (Asher) Miller. Barb married Martin Curtis Sr. in 1965, and together they shared 20 ...

Janine M. Miljour

NEGAUNEE, MI - Janine Miljour, 69, of 428 Cherry Street passed away peacefully Sunday, May 3 at her home after a battle with cancer. She was in the care of her loving family. Janine was born January 20, 1957 to Clarence and Patricia Bourgeois and was a life long resident of Negaunee. She ...

Neil Frederick Garceau

DES PLAINES, IL - Neil Frederick Garceau, 93, of Des Plaines, Illinois, formerly of Traverse City, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 24, 2026, at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, Illinois. He was born April 22, 1933, in Ishpeming, Michigan, the son of ...