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Obituaries

Tammy Riggie

October 25, 1958 – March 12, 2025 MARQUETTE, MI-Tammy Joan Riggie, age 66, passed away peacefully on March 12, 2025, at her daughter’s home, surrounded by her loving family. Born on October 25, 1958, in Menominee, Michigan, Tammy grew up in the Marquette-Harvey area and made her life ...

Robert LaJoie

NEGAUNEE, MI- Robert Helaire LaJoie, 89, of Negaunee, entered eternal life Wednesday morning, March 12, 2025 at Eastwood Nursing Center while in the care of his loving family. Robert was born October 19, 1935 in Negaunee to Louis and Mary (White) LaJoie and graduated from Negaunee St. Paul ...

Rita Lusardi

ISHPEMING, MI- Rita J. Lusardi, age 88, longtime Ishpeming resident, passed away on Monday March 10, 2025 at UP Health System Marquette while in the loving care of her family, and hospital staff. Rita was born in Ishpeming on March 18, 1936, daughter of the late Louis and Eva (Nault) Hebert, ...

Margaret Pelissier

MARQUETTE, MI– Margaret Ann Pelissier, age 75 of Marquette, passed away peacefully in her home in Marquette on Friday, March 7, 2025. The daughter of Maurice and Gladys (LaChapelle) Burbey, Margaret was born in Green Bay, Wisconsin on December 23, 1949. Margaret was raised in South ...

Patrick Daust

July 14, 1940 – March 12, 2025 SUN CITY, AZ- Patrick Joseph Daust, 84, passed away peacefully in Sun City, AZ, surrounded by his loving family. Born on July 14, 1940, in L’Anse, Michigan, he was the son of Earl and Mildred Daust. Pat was a man of tremendous character and quiet ...

Kenneth Schwemin

ROCHESTER, MN/MARQUETTE, MI- Kenneth Charles Schwemin, 81 of Marquette, MI died Monday, February 24, 2025 at Mayo Clinic Hospital, Methodist Campus, Rochester, MN with his family and special niece by his side. Kenny was born April 7, 1943 in Marquette, MI to Charles Schwemin and Agnes (Pleau) ...