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Obituaries

James Jones

WOODSTOCK, NH- James Horace Jones (July 31, 1929 – September 30, 2024) Beneath a starry sky in the early morning hours of September 30th, 2024, James Horace Jones passed away from Covid at his home in Woodstock, New Hampshire, with family by his side. He was 95 years old. James was born ...

David Keith Pelkola

FORSYTH TOWNSHIP MI - David Keith Pelkola, age 70, of Gwinn, Michigan, passed away December 9, 2024. He was born on April 13, 1954, in Marquette, MI, to Robert and Arlene (Koski) Pelkola. David was raised in Gwinn, where he graduated from Gwinn High School in 1972. After high school, David ...

Michael Kurian

MARQUETTE, MI - Michael “Mike” Kurian, age 79, took his last breath at his winter residence in Mesa, Arizona, on December 1, 2024. Born in Marquette on August 8, 1945, to George Kurian and Jean (Rock) Kurian, he was a lifelong area resident. Mike attended John D. Pierce School and ...

Eleanor Maier

MARQUETTE, MI- Bright, vibrant Eleanor Marie Maier, 96, of Marquette, went to her eternal home, heaven, on Friday, November 29, 2024, from UP Health System-Marquette following a tragic automobile accident the evening of November 14, 2024. Eleanor touched the hearts of all who loved her to her ...

Thomas Sharland Jr.

ISHPEMING, MI- Thomas F. Sharland Jr. age 85, passed away on Monday December 9, 2024 at his home in Ishpeming, while in the loving care of his wife Mary, son Dan, and UP Home Health and Hospice. Tom was born in Ishpeming on January 5, 1939, son of the late Thomas and Vieno (Heikkila) ...

Richard Ellingsen

SHEBOYGAN, WI- Richard N. Ellingsen, age 68, died unexpectedly on December 5, 2024 in Sheboygan, WI. Rick was born September 19, 1956 to Constance and Dick Ellingsen in Marquette, MI. He grew up there, graduating from Marquette Senior High School in 1974 and later Northern Michigan ...