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Obituaries

Ronald Earl Vernier

NEGAUNEE, MI- Ronald Earl Vernier, age 68, of Negaunee, MI, passed away after courageously battling cancer for over a year and a half; he remained optimistic until the very end. Ronald graduated from Republic-Michigamme High School in 1973. He attended United Electric Institute in Grand Rapids, ...

Frederick Vizena

NEGAUNEE, MI- Frederick Dale Vizena, 69, of Negaunee, passed away Saturday evening, February 10, 2024 suddenly at his home to be with his Lord and Savior. Fred was born October 15, 1954 in Ishpeming to Wilfred J. and Patricia L. (Windsand) Vizena, graduated from Ishpeming High School, Class ...

Florence V. Brumm

MARQUETTE, MI - Florence Brumm, 96, Marquette died Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024, at Mission Point, Ishpeming. She was the 11th of 12 children born to Jacob and Magdalena Bal in Gaastra on July 27, 1927. Her childhood was spent in Gaastra, and she was a 1945 grad of Stambaugh High School. She then ...

Jon D. Koski

CHAMPION, MI - Jon D. “Gumby” Koski, age 67, longtime Champion resident, passed away on Tuesday, February 6, 2024, at UP Health System Marquette. Jon was born in Ishpeming on December 7, 1956, a son of the late Aili E. (Mackey) and George H. Koski. He was a graduate of the Westwood High ...

Barbara Stenberg

ROCK RIVER TOWNSHIP, MI- Barbara Mae Stenberg, age 73, passed away Thursday, February 8, 2024, at UP Health System Marquette. Born February 24, 1950, in Ravenna, Michigan, a daughter of Jesse and Patricia (Mankoski) Jones, Barb graduated from the Fruitport High School in 1968. On June 14, ...

Richard Hallstrom

DOLLAR BAY, MI- Richard A. (Dick) Hallstrom, 86, a resident of Dollar Bay, passed away on Monday, January 8, 2024, at UP Health Systems – Portage Hospital. Dick, as everyone knew him by, was born on January 17, 1937, in Chatham, MI, to George and Annie Hallstrom. He attended school in ...