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David George Greenlee

CHOCOLAY TWP, MI — David George Greenlee, age 71, of Chocolay Township, passed away peacefully on August 12, 2024, at home, in the loving care of his family and caregiver, Brandon White. Born on April 29, 1953, in Glendale, California, the son of Dolford and Irean (Ewers) Greenlee, ...

Lawrence Poissant

ISHPEMING, MI - Lawrence “Larry” Poissant , age 92, passed away on August 13, 2024, at home with his loving family by his side. Larry was born in Tamarack Mills on April 17, 1932, the son of Lawrence and Therese (Trudell) Poissant. He attended kindergarten at the Tamarack School and ...

Nancy Kuppin

REPUBLIC, MI- Nancy C. Kelley-Joplin-Kuppin, age 87, longtime Republic resident, passed away on Monday August 12, 2024, at the Marquette County Medical Care Facility while in the loving care of her family and nursing home staff. Nancy was born on November 9, 1936, in Elgin, IL, daughter of ...

Jeremy John (Jerry) DeForge

MARQUETTE, MI - Jeremy John (Jerry) DeForge ,age 53, passed away on Monday August 12, 2024 at UP Health Systems-Marquette. He was born July 16, 1971, in Hancock MI to parents John (Nonnie) DeForge Jr and Lynn DeForge Baldwin. Jerry was raised in Trimountain, MI, and graduated from Jeffers ...

Edward Hendrickson

TRENARY, MI - Edward N. Hendrickson, age 91, of Trenary entered eternal life on Monday, August 12, 2024 at the Norlite Nursing Center where he had been a resident. Ed was born on May 16, 1933 in Detroit and was raised in Hancock where he was a graduate of Hancock High School. Following graduation from high school Ed worked for the City of Hancock as a police officer and later moved to Trenary where he started his career as an operating engineer working for A. Lindberg & Sons. Ed has a tremendous work ethic and finally retired with 65 years of service with the operating engineers Local ...

Darrian Davis

MARQUETTE- “Inside the tent the light came through the brown canvas. It smelled pleasantly of canvas. Already there was something mysterious and home-like. Nick was happy as he crawled inside the tent. He had not been unhappy all day. This was different though. Now things were done. There ...