MARQUETTE, MI - Edwin Jacob Puska (”Ed” and “Eddie”), age 91, of Marquette, a cherished family man, respected veteran, and dedicated community member, passed away on June 27, 2024 at the Mill Creek Assisted Living Facility in the loving care of his family. Born on February 14, 1933, ...

MARQUETTE, MI - Gary Lloyd Dauphinais, age 75, a lifelong resident of Marquette, passed away peacefully on July 15, 2024, at home in the loving care of his family and caregivers at UP Home Health and Hospice. Born on May 4, 1949, a son of Lloyd and Dorothy (Carlson) Dauphinais, Gary’s life ...

ALBANY, OR- December 15, 1935 – June 23, 2024: The Story of Howie. A proud Yooper, Howie was born in Marquette, Michigan, Upper Peninsula, to Emanuel Carl Oscar Johnson and Phoebe P. Johnson. Howie was preceded in death by both parents and his five older siblings: George Johnson, Ronald ...

OKEMOS, MI - William Roy Johnson, age 83, passed away Monday, July 8, 2024, at Bickford of Okemos Assisted Living Facility in Okemos. A man of unwavering dedication and selfless spirit, William was born on October 21, 1940, in Marquette, MI, a son of Thure and Evelyn (Baragwanath) Johnson. ...

ISHPEMING, MI- Phillip P. “Shorty” Poirier, age 77, Ishpeming resident passed away on Thursday, July 11, 2024, at UP Health System Bell. Phillip was born in Ishpeming, Michigan on April 22, 1947, a son of the late Edelore and Theresa (Ombrello) Poirier. He graduated from Ishpeming High ...

BARAGA, MI Roland James Clisch, age 79 of Baraga, MI passed away surrounded by his family on Saturday, July 13, 2024 at Bayside Village, L’Anse, MI. He was born in Baraga on August 26, 1944, the son of the late David D. and Rose F. (Ellenich) Clisch. Roland graduated from Baraga High School ...