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William Brondyke

MARQUETTE, MI- William “Bill” Brondyke, age 77, of Marquette, Michigan, passed away on Sunday evening, February 2, 2025, at Norlite Nursing Center. Born on July 8, 1947, in Holland, Michigan, to Lucille and Wilbert Brondyke, Bill graduated from Holland High School in 1965. He went on to ...

Karen Everson

MISSION VIEJO, CA- Karen Lou Everson (Ganfield), a former Marquette resident passed away at age 82 on January 24, 2025. She was living in Mission Viejo at the time and succumbed to complications from Alzheimer’s. Karen was born in Minnesota to Clifford Ganfield and Sarah (Calhoun) Ganfield ...

Ronald Boyd

MARQUETTE TWP, MI- Ronald Roy Boyd, 82, of Marquette, Michigan, passed away peacefully on February 3, 2025, at the Norlite Nursing Center in Marquette. Ronald was born on February 20, 1942, in Hazel Park, Michigan, to Roy and Marjorie (Tinckell) Boyd. He grew up in Marquette and graduated from Graveraet High School with the Class of 1959. On August 19, 1961, he married the love of his life, Marie Buck, and together they built a life filled with love and adventure. Ronald began his career in retail management with F.W. Woolworth Co., a job that took him to various places across the ...

Mary Yelle

MARQUETTE, MI- Mary Martina “Tina” Yelle (Mohn), 87, of Marquette, MI, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 30, 2025, at Norlite Nursing Center. Born and raised in Gwinn, Tina was the beloved daughter of Isabel “Izzy” and Sigmond Mohn. Her life was one filled with love, ...

Neil Carlson

MARQUETTE, MI- Neil W. Carlson, 88, of Marquette, died Monday, February 3, 2025, at UP Health System-Marquette. He was born October 31, 1936, in Negaunee, a son of the late Carl and Violet (Johnson) Carlson. He was a 1954 graduate of Negaunee High School, earned a Bachelor’s degree from ...

Michael Salmer

TILDEN TWP, MI- Michael John Salmer, 55, lifelong Tilden Township resident, passed away Monday afternoon, February 3, 2025 at UP Health System Marquette. Mike was born September 26, 1969 in Ishpeming to Dennis and Cheryl (Weir) Salmer and attended Westwood Schools. Mike was a self-employed ...