×

Obituaries

Ted James Gagnon

L'ANSE, MI - It is with heavy hearts and profound gratitude for a life well-lived that we announce the passing of Ted James Gagnon, who departed this world peacefully on April 12, 2026, surrounded by the love of his immediate family. Born on January 7, 1952, in the charming town of Kingsford, ...

Robert J. Hietamaki

GWINN, MI- On April 14, 2026, Robert J. Hietamaki, age 74, left us to join his beloved wife, Carolyn (nee Pelkola). As a child, we called him Bobby, in high school he was known as Boots (as he always wore them), the Air Force christened him Finn as no one could spell or pronounce our good ...

Debra Jean Libby

PUNTA GORDA, FL - Debra Libby passed away on April 7, 2026, in Punta Gorda, Florida after a lengthy battle with cancer. She was able to spend her last few weeks with family and friends, sharing memories and many laughs. Debra was born in Milford, New Hampshire to parents Donald and Nancy ...

Phyllis Gildersleeve

LIMINGA, MI - The family of Phyllis Gildersleeve invites friends and neighbors to join us in honoring her 90 years of life. Phyllis was a long-time resident of Liminga and Dollar Bay. Please join us to share stories and memories on Saturday, May 9th from 4 – 6 pm at the Stanton Township ...

Timothy R. Smith

MARQUETTE, MI - Timothy Robert Smith, 69, of Marquette, passed away peacefully Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at the Trillium House in the care of his loving family and Lake Superior Life Care & Hospice following a courageous three-year battle with cancer. Tim was born November 24, 1956 in St. ...

Anita Joanne Freeman Gregory

NEGAUNEE, MI- Anita Joanne Freeman Gregory, age 56, of Negaunee MI, went to her Heavenly Home after a brief illness on Wednesday, April 1st, 2026, surrounded by her loving family, and professing a faith in Jesus Christ. Anita faced her last illness head-on, with great courage and bravery, ...