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Cheryl (Minelli) Heighes

MARQUETTE, MI – Cheryl (Minelli) Heighes, age 80, of Marquette, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, October 15, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family and under the compassionate care of Lake Superior Life Care and Hospice. Cheryl was born on January 24, 1946, in Menominee, ...

Marjory J. Tavernini

MARQUETTE, MI - Marjory Jean Tavernini, 97, of Marquette, passed away Tuesday evening, October 13, 2026 surrounded by her loving family and an extraordinary medical team at UP Health System-Marquette. She was born March 16, 1929, in Calumet, MI, a daughter of Charles and Aili (Ingala) ...

Christopher John Peacock

MARQUETTE, MI - Christopher John Peacock, age 69, of Marquette, passed away at his home on October 9, 2026. Christopher was born in Sydney, Australia, the youngest of four siblings. He moved to the USA in 1983 where he remained for the rest of his life. Christopher was known for his polite, kind and gentle character. He will be dearly missed by his sister, sister-in-law and his five nieces and nephews. The family would like to extend their sincere gratitude to everyone who has offered condolences and support during this time. In keeping with Christopher's wishes, no public services ...

Kathy Kuehnert

PALM BAY, FL - WELL MOMMA, LOOK WHO FINALLY MADE THE MINING JOURNAL! You spent years reading us the Crime Log, so it feels only fair that you get your own feature. Yorkshire pudding, cream puffs, and the latest neighborhood shenanigans. The Mining Journal was there for so much more than ...

Frank James Bothwell

SEATTLE, WA – Frank Bothwell died peacefully on October 4, 2026, in his adopted hometown of Seattle. He was an accomplished ski racer throughout his life. He taught himself French and skied in France multiple times; a cyclist who at aged 70 was riding 6,000 miles a year; he was a yachtsman ...

Robert Joseph Donnelly

MARQUETTE TWP, MI – Robert Joseph Donnelly, age 79, of Marquette Township, entered eternal life October 11, 2026, at UP Health System Marquette. Born March 7, 1947, in Marquette, a son of Maurice Richard and Frances Geraldine (McCarthy) Donnelly, Bob was raised in Marquette and graduated ...