NEGAUNEE, MI - JoAnn Rae Vickstrom, age 73, longtime Negaunee resident, passed away on Monday, December 11, 2023, at Marquette County Medical Care Facility in Ishpeming. JoAnn was born in Ishpeming, on November 17, 1950, a daughter of the late Ethel E. (Pascoe) and Raymond W. Niemi. She grew ...

ELY TWP, MI - Robert J. “Bobby Joe” Johnson, Sr., age 80, of Ely Township, passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2023, at his residence. Robert was born in Ishpeming, Michigan on May 22, 1943, a son of the late Raymond E. and Elizabeth (Schaffer) Johnson. Bob graduated from Ishpeming High ...

VERNON HILLS, IL - Fay Marie Chapman Garceau, 88, of Vernon Hills, Illinois, formerly of Traverse City, Michigan, passed away Saturday, November 18, 2023, at Lee Manor in Des Plaines, Illinois. She was born February 17, 1935, in Negaunee, Michigan, the daughter of the late James and Mae ...

NEGAUNEE, MI - Mervyn LeRoy ‘Butch’ Stanaway, 76, lifelong area resident, passed away Monday morning, December 11, 2023 at his home. Butch was born May 4, 1947 in Negaunee to Mervyn and Ruth (Hautamaki) Stanaway and attended West Ishpeming Schools until the family moved to Negaunee. He ...

MARQUETTE, MI – Charles Freeman Behrend, age 94, a resident of the Michigan Veterans Home D.J. Jacobetti, entered eternal life Saturday, December 2, 2023 at the Jacobetti Home with his family at his side. He was born September 30, 1929, in Powers, Michigan, a son of Karl and Lila (Menard) ...

ISHPEMING, MI – Rita M. Gray, age 87, longtime Ishpeming Twp. Resident passed away on Tuesday, December 12, 2023, while in the loving care of her family, staff at the Marquette Co. Medical Care facility and the Lake Superior Life Care and Hospice. The family will greet relatives and friends ...