LUDINGTON, MI - It is with deep sorrow that we announce the Reverend B. Douglas Niemi, 86, died on February 3rd, 2026, at his home in Ludington, Michigan. Born in Negaunee, Michigan, it would remain a place to which he was deeply connected. He was forever proud of his hometown, the beauty of ...
GWINN, MI - William Michael (Mike) Stone IV, 43, of Gwinn passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2026, at his home from a long illness. He was born July 3, 1983, in Aurora, Colorado, the son of William Michael (Mike) Stone III and Karen (McClelland) Parkkonen. He was a 2001 graduate of Marquette ...
STURGEON BAY, MI - Patricia J. Ullom, 95, formerly of Fish Creek, passed away on Thursday, October 22, 2026, at Sturgeon Bay Health Services in Sturgeon Bay. She was born October 8, 1931 in Chisholm, MN, the daughter of the late Peter and Helen (Wiggen) Thornton. She married Thomas S. Ullom on August 29, 1954, in Champaign, Illinois. They spent most of their married life living overseas in Libya, Guinea-Bissau, West Africa, Barcelona, Paris, England, and Saudi Arabia. They moved to Fish Creek in 1984, where they settled and built their home. Patricia is survived by her daughter, Pamela ...
NEGAUNEE, MI - Jean Marie Luokkala, 83, of Negaunee, passed away peacefully Saturday evening, October 24, 2026 at Norlite Nursing Center following a courageous battle with cancer. Jean was born June 1, 1943 in Ishpeming to Carl W. and Violet (Hautala) Saari and attended Negaunee Schools. She ...
GWINN, MI - Patricia Helen Vezina, 88, of Gwinn, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 21, 2026. She was born on March 16, 1938, in Manistique, MI, a daughter of Mary Aileen (McLaughlin) and Paul Wescott Vezina. She was a 1956 graduate of Manistique High School, attended Marquette ...
MARQUETTE, MI – Gary John Nicholas, age 75, of Marquette, passed away Friday, October 23, 2026, at UP Health System – Marquette. Gary was born on April 28, 1951, in Negaunee, Michigan, to Lester and Ruth (Stolnack) Nicholas, arriving alongside his twin sister, Sandy. He was raised in ...
