MARQUETTE, MI - Mary Lou Young, 80, a woman of deep faith and gentle spirit, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 21, 2026. She was surrounded by the love of her family at her daughter’s home in Oshkosh, under the compassionate care of Aurora Hospice. Born March 4, 1946, in ...
ISHPEMING, MI - “Let me tell you a story” about James “Jim” W. Laitinen, age 67, who passed away unexpectedly on Thursday March 19, 2026. Jim was born on March 5, 1959. Jim spent much of his life doing what he loved most—working as an auto mechanic. He dedicated most of his career ...
ISHPEMING, MI - Penny J. Miettinen, age 54, longtime area resident, passed away on Friday March 20, 2026 at her home while in the loving care of her family, and Lake Superior Life Care and Hospice following battle with gastric cancer. “If love was enough, you would’ve lived forever.” ...
MARQUETTE, MI - Deborah Mae Mount (née Palmer), known to many as Deb, age 72, of Marquette, Michigan, passed away peacefully on March 17, 2026. She was born on October 14, 1953, in Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of Gerald and Virginia Palmer. Deborah grew up in Roseville, Michigan, and ...
MUNISING, MI - Phillip “Bogie” Bruce, age 65, of Munising died late Saturday evening, March 21, 2026 at the Munising Memorial Hospital following a lengthy illness. Bogie was born on July 28, 1960 in Munising to the late Warren Emil and Shirley (Monhead) Bruce. He grew up in Munising and ...
MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP, MI — Ronald James Niemi, age 77, of Marquette, passed away Thursday, March 12, 2026, at home, in the loving and comforting care of his family. Ronald was born in Marquette on August 27, 1948, the son of John and Rhoda (Hill) Niemi. He was raised in Palmer and graduated ...
