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Mary A. Howard

GWINN, MI - Mary Ann Howard, 84, of Skandia, passed away on Friday morning, August 4, 2023, at her home. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, September 16, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. in the Community Covenant Church in Skandia with Rev. Todd Spranger officiating. Visitation will start at 10:30 a.m. until the time of the service. A luncheon will be provided following the service in the church hall. Burial will take place in the Emanuel Lutheran Church Cemetery. Canale Gwinn Funeral Home and Cremation Services is assisting Mary’s family where memories and condolences may be shared ...

Jeff Alan Harry

SKANDIA, MI - Jeff Alan Harry, 75, of Skandia passed away peacefully on August 13, 2023, at UP Health System in Marquette after a brief illness. Jeff was born on July 26, 1948. He spent the majority of his childhood in Calumet, Michigan, hanging out and growing up with his many cousins that ...

Alex Bruce Letvenow

MARQUETTE, MI - Alex Bruce Letvenow, age 85, of Marquette, passed away Thursday, September 7, 2023, at the Marquette County Medical Care Facility in Ishpeming. Alex was born July 2, 1938, in Highland Park, Michigan, a son of Alex and Florence (Pyykkonen) Letvenow. He was raised in Detroit ...

Joseph ‘Joey’ Michael Bishop

MARQUETTE, MI - Joseph ‘Joey’ Michael Bishop, 63, Gladstone, formerly of Marquette passed away Saturday, September 9, 2023, one day after his 63rd birthday, at ALS Townhouse, Gladstone, Michigan. He was born September 8, 1960, in Marquette, Michigan, to Michael Joseph Bishop and Magdalyn ...

Loretta E. Hoy

TRENARY, MI - Loretta E. Hoy, age 91, of Trenary passed away unexpectedly due to natural causes at her home on Friday evening, September 8, 2023. Loretta was born in Fayette, MI, on December 22, 1931, the daughter of Martin and Isabell (Greene) Thill. She attended and graduated from Cooks ...

Patricia (Denn) Miller

LINCOLN, CA - Patricia Ann ‘Pat’ Miller, 84, passed away peacefully on July 21, 2023. Pat was born in Ishpeming on September 30, 1938, the only child of Marjory and Albert P. Denn. She graduated from Ishpeming High School, Class of 1956 and went on to attend the University of Michigan to ...