KINGSFORD, MI - Don Nurmela passed to be with his Lord, Good Friday, March 29th, from complications after he fell in his home. He was 66 years old. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the Erickson-Rochon & Nash Funeral Home.
MYRTLE BEACH, SC- Nancy Vivian Nordeen, 89, of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, passed away suddenly on March 19, 2024, just two weeks before her 90th birthday. Born and raised in Trenary, Michigan on her family’s farm, Nancy was the fifth of eleven children born to the late William and Gertrude (Kertuu) Savola. She attended Trenary High School, graduating in 1952, where she wrote a column called “Trenary Topics” for the local paper. Nancy also sang in a trio with her sisters at high school dances and had a love for photography, sewing, and dancing. Nancy met her former husband, ...
MARQUETTE, MI- William James Curnow, 77, of Marquette, passed away early Wednesday morning, March 27, 2024 at UP Health System Marquette. Bill was born September 17, 1946 in Detroit to William and Lucille (Hocking) Curnow, Sr. and graduated from high school in Detroit. He then earned his ...
ISHPEMING, MI- Rosemarie (Valente) Strom, age 85 lifelong Ishpeming resident passed away on Friday, March 29, 2024, at the Marquette County Medical Care Facility while in the loving care of her family, Lake Superior Life Care & Hospice, and staff at MCMFC. The Bjork and Zhulkie Funeral Home will announce funeral arrangements.
WEST BRANCH TOWNSHIP, MI - Randy Joseph Hicks, age 62, of West Branch Township, passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at home in the comforting care of his family. Born January 7, 1962 in Munising, a son of Robert and Ellen (Benoit) Hicks, Randy was raised in Grand Marais and graduated from ...
LEONIDAS, MI - Doris Mae Denney, age 94, passed away at Birch Adult Foster Care in Leonidas, MI on March 26, 2024. She was born in Wakeshma Township on July 23, 1929 the daughter of Charles Edward and Della Mae (Hubbard) Sweet. She attended Athens High School and was part of the 1947 graduating class. On June 8, 1974, she would marry Frederick D. Denney in Fulton, MI and the two of them would move up to Wetmore, MI in 1984. She worked at Athens High School for 4 years. Doris began working at Clarks Equipment and retired from that company in 1980 after 30 years of hard work. She ...
