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Diane Marie Walker

MARQUETTE, MI - Diane Marie Walker, age 82, of Marquette, entered eternal life Monday, March 18, 2024, at UP Health System- Marquette, in the loving, comforting care of her family. A complete obituary and arrangements for services will be forthcoming. Fassbender Swanson Hansen Funeral and Cremation Services is serving the family, where condolences may be expressed online at fassbenderswansonhansen.com.

Lee McKay Mason

MARQUETTE, MI- Lee McKay Mason, 75, of Marquette, passed away on March 14, 2024, surrounded by his family at U.P. Health System- Marquette. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Fassbender Swanson Hansen Funeral and Cremation Services.

Alex Duquette

MARQUETTE, MI - Alex Jordan Duquette, 23, of Marquette, died Friday evening, March 15, 2024, as a result of an automobile accident. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Fassbender Swanson Hansen Funeral and Cremation Services.

John B. Ashby

MARQUETTE, MI - John Ashby passed away in the early morning hours of March 11, 2024, at the Trillium House in Marquette, Michigan, after a long illness. John graduated from Adams High School in South Bend, Indiana, after which he joined the Air Force and served for four years. Upon his ...

Paul Williams

ENGADINE, MI - Paul Gregory Williams, 86, died Wednesday March 13, 2024 at his residence. Born July 28, 1937 in Newberry, son of the late George and Olivia (Gregory) Williams, Paul was a 1955 graduate of Newberry High School. On September 19, 1958, Paul married the former Eileen Nichols at ...

Nancy Hewitt

PALMER, MI - Nancy Janet Hewitt, 91, of Palmer, passed away Saturday evening, March 16, 2024 at UP Health System Bell surrounded by her loving family. Nancy was born March 8, 1933 in Ishpeming to Bruno and Concetta (Tasson) Nardi and graduated from Ishpeming High School. She was united in marriage to the late Byron Hewitt and together they raised their family in Palmer. Mrs. Hewitt was a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Palmer. She enjoyed her daily walks, coffee clutching and Friday trips to Marquette with the girls on the MarqTran. Most of all, she cherished ...