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Kenneth Johnson

TAMPA, FL-Kenneth Earl Johnson, a long time resident of Ishpeming, passed away at the age of 69 on October 21, 2024, after a 7 month long battle with cancer. He was born on February 16, 1955. He graduated from Ishpeming High School in 1973. He went on to attend NMU, where he studied ...

Bette and John Brandenburg

MARQUETTE, MI - Bette Elizabeth (Burton) Brandenburg, age 98, passed away March 7, 2024, at home, in the loving care of her family and Lake Superior Life Care and Hospice. Her husband, John Junior Brandenburg, age 100, passed away October 24, 2024, at Brookridge Heights Assisted Living ...

Harry Rajala

MARQUETTE, MI – Harry A. Rajala, age 90, peacefully entered eternal life on Monday, October 28, 2024, at Brookridge Heights Assisted Living Facility, surrounded by the love and care of his family. Harry was born in Gladstone, Michigan, to Henry and Doris (Smith) Rajala. After graduating ...

Steven LeClair

ELY TWP, MI- Steven S. “Buns” LeClair, 78, Ely Township resident passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2024, at UP Health System Marquette. Steven was born in Marquette, Michigan on October 23, 1946, a son of the late Marjorie Helen (Sleeman) and Ralph Clarence LeClair. He graduated from ...

Jean Ayotte

KIMBERLY, MI-Jean Marie Ayotte, age 73, of Appleton, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 24, 2024, at Aspire Senior Living in Kimberly, following a lengthy battle with Dementia. Jean was born in Marquette, MI on December 16, 1950, to the late Francis and Janet (Holm) Wentela. She ...

Daniel Hendrickson

NEGAUNEE, MI- Daniel John Hendrickson, 75, longtime Negaunee Township resident, passed away peacefully Thursday evening, October 17, 2024 at Marquette County Medical Care Facility with his loving family at his side. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, November 2nd at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Negaunee, with Rev. Bre Kinnunen officiating. Interment will follow at the Negaunee Cemetery. The family will greet relatives and friends for one hour prior to services at the church on Saturday, and also at a luncheon immediately following graveside services in the church ...