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Colleen H. Sundblad

ISHPEMING, MI - Colleen H. Sundblad, age 97, lifelong Ishpeming resident, passed away on Thursday June 11, 2026 at the Marquette County Medical Care Facility while in the loving care of her son, UP Home Health and Hospice, and nursing home staff. Colleen was born in Ishpeming on January 8, ...

John Joseph Schon

KINGSFORD, MI - John Joseph Schon was received into Heaven on June 8, 2026. He was surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Ontonagon, MI, on March 8, 1955, to Robert and Carolyn (Rogers) Schon, and he had a wonderful childhood growing up next to Lake Superior and his grandparents, ...

Charles Braunshausen

AUTRAIN, MI - Charles Braunshausen, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on June 10, 2026, at 89 years old. He was born on July 18, 1936, in Maywood, Illinois, to the late William and Agnes Braunshausen. His life was a ...

John George Van Beynen

MARQUETTE, MI - John, or Van as he liked to be called, passed away peacefully in his home on Sunday, May 31st, 2026. He had just celebrated his 90th birthday with his wife, Ayleen, and seven children in April. John and Ayleen were to celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary this summer. He ...

Phyllis Agnes Johnson

MANISTIQUE, MI - Phyllis Agnes Johnson, age 88, peacefully passed away on June 11, 2026, at Trillium House in Marquette, MI, surrounded by her loving family. Born December 12, 1937, in Norway, MI, she was the cherished daughter of Melvin Gray and Dora “Vandervest” Gray. Phyllis attended ...

Peter M. Alexander

WILMINGTON, DE - On May 19, 2026, Peter M. Alexander was last spotted high in the sky, surrounded by angels, heading north toward the fabulous fishing grounds, golf courses, and workshops of the promised land. Born in 1922, he was one of four children and the only son of Peter A. and Johanna ...