BIG BAY, MI - Joan Ruth Horton, 90, of Big Bay, MI, went home to Our Lord on Friday July 26, 2024, at Maple Ridge Manor in Manistee, MI. She was born February 21, 1934 in Pontiac, MI, the daughter of George and Ida (Karnes) Killinger. Joan graduated from St. Frederick High School in Pontiac, ...

CHOCOLAY TOWNSHIP, MI - Nancy Jean McLaughlin passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family July 26, 2024 at the age of 89. Nancy was born in Eben Junction, Michigan, November 23, 1934 to Martha and Carl Johnson. She was the second of three children, Don and Carolyn (the spoiled little ...

MUNISING, MI- Robert “Bob” G. Kolbus, age 82, of Munising, died Friday, July 26, 2024 at UP Health System in Marquette following a brief and unexpected illness. He was born on March 29, 1942 in Munising to John and Dorothy (Johns) Kolbus. Bob graduated from Wm. G. Mather High School ...

ISHPEMING, MI/NATIONAL MINE LOC.- Peter J. Hill, age 79 longtime area resident, passed away on Sunday July 28, 2024 at the Marquette County Medical Care Facility while in the loving care of nursing home staff. Peter was born in Ishpeming on May 26, 1945, son of the late Eino and Ruth (Solka) ...

MARQUETTE, MI - Stephen Robert Standerford passed away peacefully on July 27, 2024, at home in Marquette, Michigan with his family by his side. The world is a sadder place today because Steve’s amazing smile, sense of humor, and giving nature have peacefully relocated to his next home. I ...

MESA, AZ- Leslie Robert Schmeltz Jr. passed away peacefully after a brief illness on July 23, 2024 in Mesa, AZ surrounded by loved ones. He was 81. Les was a proud Yooper, born in Ishpeming, Michigan on May 18, 1943. He spent his youth there, graduating from Ishpeming High School in 1960 and ...