Obituaries
Fred Krajewski
Dec 13, 2024
Frederick G. Krajewski, Sr., age 93, of Munising, died Friday morning, December 13, 2024 at Harbour View Assisted Living. He was born the youngest of seven children on July 20, 1931 in Munising to Frank and Mary (Drazinski) Krajewski. Fred graduated from Sacred Heart School and then Wm. G. Mather High School in 1949. During his Munising Mustang days, Fred...
Bonita "Bonnie" E. Hebert
Dec 12, 2024
Munising
Bonita “Bonnie” Hebert, age 84, of Munising, died Thursday, December 12, 2024 at her home in Munising. She was born in Munising on October 19, 1940 to the late William John and Lila (Winter) Hebert. Bonnie was a lifelong resident of Munising and loved to ride the streets of town on her bike. She was a faithful and loving caregiver...
Mary L. Beeuwsaert
Dec 12, 2024
Limestone, MI
Mary Louise Beeuwsaert, age 92, of Traunik, MI and formerly of Higgins Lake and St. Clair Shores, died at her daughter’s home on December 12, 2024. Funeral services will be held at a later date.
Born July 23, 1932, in Detroit, she was the daughter of Louis Rene and Adeline Haezebrouck. On July 5, 1950 she married Albert M. Beeuwsaert...
Douglas L. Miron
Dec 10, 2024
Munising
Douglas Lenhart Miron, a pillar of the Munising community, died early Tuesday morning, December 10, 2024 at the Harbour View Assisted Living in Munising at the age of 91. He was born on May 27, 1933 in Munising to Lenhart and Florence (Korpela) Miron. Doug grew up in Munising and excelled in Mustang sports where he lettered four years in...
Donna Jean Beaudry
Dec 9, 2024
Donna Jean Beaudry, age 92, of Munising, died late Monday evening, December 9, 2024 at Medilodge in Munising. She was born in Big Rapids, Michigan on August 12, 1932 to John and Alice (Jordan) Hosier. She graduated from Amarillo High School and then studied at Jackson college. Donna married Donald “Pete” Beaudry and together they raised their two sons in...
Angie Mahne
Dec 3, 2024
Angelina “Angie” Agnes Mahne nee Stimac, age 97, died on Tuesday, December 3, 2024 under the care of the staff at Medilodge of Munising. Angie was born January 2, 1927 in Munising to George and Julia Stimac. She attended school, worked and raised her family her entire life in Munising. Angie attended Sacred Heart Catholic School and William G. Mather...
Mary Kathryn Deitrich
Dec 1, 2024
Wetmore
Mary Kathryn (nee Best) Deitrich, age 88, of Wetmore and previously of Burkeville, VA died Sunday, December 1, 2024 at her home under the loving care of her family and North Woods Home Hospice. She was born in Seville Township in Michigan to the late Leroy and Frances (Hoffman) Best. Kathryn grew up in St. Louis and graduated from St....
John Phillip Boucher
Dec 1, 2024
Munising
John Phillip Boucher, age 77, of Munising, died at his home following a lengthy illness on Sunday, December 1, 2024. He was born on March 9, 1947 in Munising to the late Clifford and Lorraine (Opitz) Boucher. John grew up in Munising and was raised by his mother and stepfather, Ed Niemi. He graduated from Wm. G. Mather High School...
Ray Berg
Nov 30, 2024
Florence Ray Berg, always known as Ray, died peacefully at her home on Saturday afternoon, November 30, 2024 at the age of 91. She was born on July 20, 1933 in West Helena, Arkansas to the late Woody T. and Nellie (Ray) Strickland. Ray grew up in Arkansas until the age of twelve when her family moved to the New...
Sandra Kay Rutter
Nov 29, 2024
Sandra Kay Rutter, age 71, of Limestone, died after courageously battling cancer for over ten years late Friday evening, November 29, 2024 at UPHS-Marquette. She was born on September 15, 1953 in Sturgis, Michigan to the late Reuben “Pat” and Genevieve “Jenny” (Boals) Schwartz. Sandy grew up in Sturgis and while attending church, she met Lyle Rutter. Sandy and Lyle...
Paul Gottfrid Baij
Nov 25, 2024
Paul Gottfrid Baij, age 69, of Munising, died at his home on Monday morning, November 25, 2024 under the loving care of his family and North Woods Hospice. He was born on June 14, 1955 in Marquette, Michigan to the late Harold and Pearl (Merrill) Baij. When Paul was two years old, his mother died, and he and his sister,...
Gerald "Jerry" Moore
Nov 22, 2024
Munising
Gerald “Jerry” Moore, age 74, of Munising, died unexpectedly Friday, November 22, 2024 at OSF St. Francis Hospital in Escanaba, Michigan. He was born on May 7, 1950 in Flint, Michigan to the late Kenneth and Lyla (Robinson) Moore. Jerry graduated from Clio High School in 1968. He married Judith Verran and together they raised their two daughters. Jerry worked...
Karen Lynn Lake
Nov 22, 2024
Karen Lynn Lake, age 75, of Negaunee, died on Friday, November 22, 2024 at UPHS Marquette following a brief illness. She was born in Marquette, Michigan on March 30, 1949 to the late Eino and Viola (Pulkkinen) Parkkila. Karen grew up on the family farm in Sundell and graduated from Eben High School in 1967. While working, she met a...
Robert "Bob" Ned Barnes
Nov 17, 2024
Robert “Bob” Barnes, age 81, of Munising, died following a five month illness at his home under the loving care of Dean, friends, and North Woods Hospice on Sunday morning, November 17, 2024. He was born on June 21, 1943 in Illinois to Cabel T. and Ruth (Stickler) Barnes. Bob grew up in Illinois and attended college. He was introduced...
Julie Mary Woldt
Nov 10, 2024
Julie Mary Woldt, age 63, of Greenville, Wisconsin, entered eternal life on November 10, 2024 after losing her battle with cancer. Julie was born on September 29, 1961 in Munising, Michigan to Joseph and Angela (Stimac) Mahne. She was a 1979 graduate of Wm. G. Mather High School.
Julie is survived by her husband - Ronald Woldt; mother – Angie Mahne;...
Philip Maynard Palmer
Nov 6, 2024
Philip Maynard Palmer, 91, a retired US Navy Captain died Wednesday November 6, 2024 at Clark at Keller Lake. A resident of Grand Rapids, Michigan, he was born in Lansing, Michigan, the son of Darrell Eugene Palmer and Lila Berniece Lavery Palmer. He graduated from Lansing Eastern High School. He then attended the University of Wisconsin – Madison where he...
Joseph "Mule Man" Zimmerman
Nov 6, 2024
Joseph “Mule Man” Zimmerman, age 78, of Chatham, died unexpectedly and peacefully Wednesday morning, November 6, 2024 at his home in Chatham, while going out to care for his beloved mules. Joe was born on October 22, 1946 in Jackson, Michigan to the late Harold and Virgina (Paine) Zimmerman. He attended Northwest High School and then Leslie High School. Joe...
Loren Oliver Salmi
Nov 1, 2024
Loren Oliver Salmi, age 76, of Eben Junction, died peacefully and unexpectedly of natural causes at his home on Friday, November 1, 2024. He was born on November 23, 1947 to Eugene and Martha (Laakso) Salmi in Marquette, Michigan. Loren attended school in Eben and enlisted into the U.S. Army in March of 1965. He was stationed in Germany and...
Jackie "Jack" Edward Witty
Oct 30, 2024
Jackie “Jack” Edward Witty, age 84, of Munising, died under the loving care of his family and North Woods Hospice at his home on Wednesday morning, October 30, 2024. He was born on June 19, 1940 in Munising to the late Clifford and Margaret (Perry) Witty. Jack attended Wm. G. Mather High School and left school to join the U.S....
Sharon Ann Frigard
Oct 29, 2024
Sharon Ann Frigard, age 81, of Takkinen Road in Chatham, entered eternal life on Tuesday morning, October 29, 2024 surrounded by family and filled with love in her final days at Medilodge in Munising. She was born on March 21, 1943 in Munising to R.V. and Margaret (Britz) Williams. Sharon’s father worked in the lumber camps and her family moved...
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