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Richard John DeMerse

MARQUETTE, MI - Richard John DeMerse, 85, of Marquette, MI, was welcomed into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior on December 4, 2025. Richard was born on January 3, 1940 in Sault Ste. Marie, MI, to Irwin and Rhoda DeMerse. He graduated from John D. Pierce High School in ...

Patricia Ann Jacobson (Bureau)

WHITEWATER, WI - Patricia Ann Jacobson (Bureau), age 81, of Whitewater, WI, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison, WI. Born on September 2, 1944, in Marquette, MI, to the late Donald and Margaret Bureau, Pat grew up in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. ...

Pauline Grace Price

LOVES PARK, IL - Pauline Grace Price, age 85, of Loves Park, IL, passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at home surrounded by her loved ones. Born in Ishpeming, MI on July 24, 1940 to Paul and Marie (Garceau) Austin. She married James “Jim” Price on December 27, 1958 and continued to be beloved ...

Sharon M. Hanson

NEGAUNEE, MI - Sharon M. Hanson, 79, passed away peacefully on May 28, 2026, at Unity Hospice in De Pere, Wisconsin, surrounded by the love of her family and caregivers. Born on March 16, 1947, in Escanaba, Michigan, Sharon was the daughter of Stanley LeMay and Shirley (Moreau) Shafer. After ...

Sharon Louise Moquin

MARQUETTE, MI - Sharon Louise Moquin, 72, of Marquette, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at her home. Sharon was born September 8, 1953 in Ishpeming to Albert and Avila (Gervae) Moquin and was a proud graduate of Negaunee High School, Class of 1972. Following graduation, she was employed as a receptionist at Bell Hospital with more than 30 years of service. Surviving are her sister, Ann (Gerald) Laurila of Rochester, Minnesota; nephew, Daniel (Stephanie) Laurila; niece, Dawn (Ronald) Waara; and one great-nephew, Brody Waara. She was preceded in death by her ...

Susan Marie Grondz

ISHPEMING, MI - Susan M. Grondz, 76, of Ishpeming, MI, passed away on May 30, 2026 at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. Susan was born on August 15, 1949 in Detroit, MI, to Alexander and Mary Ann (Nowacrewski) Gryniewicz. Susan was a member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Ishpeming and former member of St. Anthony Catholic Church in Gwinn. She will be remembered by her family as a loving mother and grandmother. Susan is survived by her two sons, David and Michael (Kristen) Grondz; three grandsons, Gabriel, Damian and Xavier Grondz; and brother-in-law, Mark Woznick. She was ...