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Obituaries

Roger Hill

Roger James Hill, 63, of Ishpeming, MI, died after a short illness on December 23, 2024. Roger was born on June 20, 1961, in Saginaw, MI, to Delores and Charles Hill. In 1968 the Hill family moved to the Upper Peninsula, where his father Charlie was born and raised. As a young boy, Roger ...

Rosalie ‘Sally’ Ruska

KIVA, MI-Rosalie “Sally” Ann Ruska, age 86, of Kiva, died Monday, January 6, 2025 at Transition Assisted Living in Gladstone following a courageous battle with frontal temporal dementia and colon cancer. She was born on July 4, 1938 in Munising, MI daughter of the late Joseph and Gladys ...

Robert Fromm

MISHICOT, WI-Robert L. Fromm, 74, of Mishicot, WI, passed away peacefully of Parkinson’s Disease on December 31, 2024, surrounded by his loving wife and caretakers. Born on March 9, 1950 in Munising, Michigan, Robert lived a life filled with love, kindness, and dedication to his family ...

William Backer

LITTLE LAKE, MI - William John Backer, age 97, of Little Lake, passed away Friday, January 10, 2025, in the loving care of his family and UP Home Health and Hospice. A complete obituary and arrangements for services will be forthcoming. Canale Tonella Funeral and Cremation Services is ...

John Pascoe

MINNEAPOLIS, MN-John M. Pascoe, age 76, passed away peacefully at his home early Thanksgiving morning, November 28, 2024. He was born April 22, 1948 to the late Liz (Elizabeth Lassila) and Dick (Richard) Pascoe, Sr. During his younger years he was very involved in 4-H, receiving many ribbons ...

Kathleen Carr

KALAMAZOO, MI- Kathleen Ada Carr (Shaw) passed away in Kalamazoo, Michigan on December 27th, 2024. She was born on June 12, 1940, in Marquette, MI, to Francis (Frank) R. and Frances A. (Choquette) Shaw. The next day, she was brought to “Camp” on Bass Lake to meet her Grandparents, John S. ...