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Obituaries

Janis Rae Gilbertsen

MARQUETTE, MI - Janis Rae Gilbertsen, 67, of Marquette, entered her eternal destination, Heaven, on Wednesday November 8, 2023, while surrounded by family at her home. Jan was under the care of UP Home Health and Hospice. Jan was born in Pontiac, MI on January 13th, 1956. She was the daughter ...

Gerald R. ‘Jerry’ Kongabel

MARQUETTE, MI - Gerald R. “Jerry” Kongabel, affectionately known as “Boppy”, 89, of Marquette, entered Heaven on Friday, November 10, 2023 from Norlite Nursing Center, surrounded by family and under the care of Norlite staff and Lake Superior Hospice. He had resided at Snowberry Heights ...

George Paul LeMaire

MARQUETTE, MI - George Paul LeMaire, age 71, of Marquette, passed away on Saturday, November 11, 2023, at Mission Point of Ishpeming. Born November 1, 1952, in Marquette, a son of Edward and Dolores LeMaire, he was raised in Marquette and attended the local schools. In 1971, he enlisted in ...

Eleanor M. Bell

SHINGLETON, MI - Eleanor M. Bell, age 105, of Shingleton, died Friday, November 10, 2023 at the Schoolcraft Medical Care Facility in Manistique. She was born on September 23, 1918 in Germfask, Michigan to the late James and Margaret (Batway) Berry. Eleanor graduated from Germfask High School in ...

Curt William Sleeman

MARQUETTE, MI - Curt William Sleeman, aged 69, of Marquette, passed away peacefully at Transition Assisted Living in Gladstone on Wednesday, November 8. Curt grew up in Harvey, the son of Robert Sleeman and Janet Gentz. Despite losing his brother Jay and sister Lisa early in his life, his ...

John R. ‘Mike’ Mattson

MARQUETTE, MI - John R. “Mike” Mattson, 80, of Marquette, died Saturday evening, November 11, 2023 at Aurora Baycare Medical Center in Green Bay after suffering a stroke. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Canale-Tonella Funeral Home and Cremation Services which will release a ...