Obituaries
Lucas "Luke" Bell
Sep 7, 2024
Lucas George Bell
Our big hearted son and brother, Lucas George Bell, of Milford Michigan, died September 07, 2024 at the age of 36 in Grand Marais, Michigan. “Luke” is survived by his parents: Richard Bell and Melanie Picel-Bell and his brothers Sam Bell and Jake Bell (Lauren Bell). He was well loved by his many aunts, uncles, and cousins.
Luke was...
John Abbott Madison
Sep 5, 2024
John Abbott Madison born January 23, 1944, died peacefully surrounded by family September 5, 2024 at St. Joseph's Trinity Health of Ann Arbor. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Anna (Watson) Madison, daughters, Maria Isaac Madison (Bryant Stuckey), Alethea Melissa (Ron) Shelly. Grandsons John-Mark and Jonathan, Christopher and Caleb. John is survived by his brother R. Sidney...
Jacqueline "Jackie" Jackson
Aug 24, 2024
Manistique
Jacqueline “Jackie” Jackson, age 88, of Manistique died Saturday, August 24, 2024 at her home under the loving care of her family and Schoolcraft Memorial Homecare and Hospice. She was born on January 13, 1936 in Garden, Michigan to the late Jack and Adel (Kauthen) LaCost. Jackie married Russell Jerome Jackson on January 31, 1954 and together they had four...
Dorothy Anna Morrison
Aug 15, 2024
Dorothy Anna Morrison, age 97, of Grand Marais, died following a brief illness on Thursday afternoon, August 15, 2024 at U.P. Health System – Marquette. She was born on June 6, 1927 in Grand Marais to John and Mary (Hart) Peterson. Dorothy was raised in Grand Marais. She married Raymond Morrison and the family moved to Chicago. Dorothy waitressed at...
Patricia Rose Klosowski
Aug 14, 2024
Patricia “Pat” Klosowski, age 89, of Munising, died unexpectedly on Wednesday evening, August 14, 2024. She was born on October 14, 1934 to Raymond and Myrtle (Barteau) Marentette. Pat grew up in Ferndale and when she was a teenager, her family purchased The Pines in Seney and moved north. Pat graduated from Sacred Heart School in Munising and attended Wm....
David J. Nelson
Aug 12, 2024
David (a.k.a. Davey, Dave) John Nelson, age 84, of Munising, MI passed away peacefully at Medilodge of Munising on Monday morning, August 12, 2024. Born to Henry and Hannah (Kallioinen) Nelson in 1939, Dave spent most of his life in Munising. He was a 1957 graduate of Wm. G. Mather High School. After a brief stint in the army, Dave...
Dirk A. Wilson, Sr.
Aug 8, 2024
Trenary
Dirk A. Wilson, Sr. age 82, of Trenary, died Thursday, August 8, 2024 at his home under the loving care of his family and North Woods Home Hospice. Dirk was born on April 21, 1942 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to the late Melvin and Delilia (Richardson) Wilson. Dirk was proud to serve in the Air Force and shortly after found his...
Richard Harvey Karr
Aug 4, 2024
Richard Harvey Karr, age 97, of Munising, died following a brief illness on Sunday morning, August 4, 2024 at Medilodge of Munising. He was born on March 31, 1927 in Pontiac, Michigan to Howard and Eva (Webb) Karr. The family moved to the Upper Peninsula when Rich was a young child. He worked with Jim Ward at the Mobile Gas...
Violet "Babe" Stimac
Aug 2, 2024
Violet “Babe” Stimac, age 90, of Munising and longtime resident of Shingleton, died on Friday morning, August 2, 2024 at her apartment under the loving care of her family and North Woods Hospice. Babe was born on August 25, 1933 in Trenary to Robert and Catherine (Brant) Goin. She graduated from Wm. G. Mather High School. Babe married Charles George...
Georgine A. Mousseau
Jul 29, 2024
Munising
Georgine A. Mousseau, age 79, of Munising and formerly of Capac, Michigan, died Monday, July 29, 2024 at her home under the loving care of her family and North Woods Home Hospice. She was born on June 22, 1945 in Detroit, Michigan to the late George and Olga (Sagety) Koval. She grew up in East Detroit and graduated from East...
Daniel Emmett McConville
Jul 27, 2024
Daniel Emmett McConville was born on September 24, 1947 and entered eternal life on Saturday, July 27, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents John McConville of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and his mother Colleen (Cornish) Miklos. Dan is survived by his daughters Jessica Leah Pesola of Marquette and Joana Marvelle Duquette of Troy, Michigan, as well as his sister...
Robert "Bob" G. Kolbus
Jul 26, 2024
Robert “Bob” G. Kolbus, age 82, of Munising, died Friday, July 26, 2024 at UP Health System in Marquette following a brief and unexpected illness. He was born on March 29, 1942 in Munising to John and Dorothy (Johns) Kolbus. Bob graduated from Wm. G. Mather High School in 1960 and then joined the Merchant Marines. Bob returned home and...
Barbara J. Beacham
Jul 23, 2024
Barbara J. Beacham, age 78, of Munising, died Tuesday morning, July 23, 2024 at her home following a lengthy illness and under the loving care of her family and North Woods Hospice. Barb was born on May 24, 1946 in South Haven, Michigan to Joseph and Sophie (Moroz) Grochowski. She graduated from L.C. Mohr High School in 1964. Barb earned...
Joseph F. Kolder
Jul 21, 2024
Curtis
Our beloved husband and father, Joseph F. Kolder, went home to be with his Lord on July 21, 2024. Joe was born and raised in Flint, MI. He and his late sister, Joan, often shared memories of growing up and celebrating their Czech heritage with their many cousins. He graduated from Flint Northern High School and General Motors Institute (Kettering...
Dianne Lynn Fleck
Jul 16, 2024
Dianne Fleck, age 74, of Munising, died following a brief illness on Tuesday morning, July 16, 2024 under the loving care of Fred, her family, and North Woods Hospice. She was born on April 24, 1950, in Munising to loving parents Adolph “Duff” and Amelia “Amy” (Wenzel) Fleck. Dianne grew up in Munising and she was a member of the...
James D. Charlebois
Jul 15, 2024
James Donald Charlebois, age 79, passed away peacefully in his home in Chatham on Monday, July 15, 2024. He was born in Chatham on June 27, 1945 to Albert “Bud” and Florence (McNamara) Charlebois and raised on the family farm with his five siblings.
Jim began working at a young age with his dad and older brother Larry in the woods....
Amorette Claire Miron
Jul 9, 2024
Amorette “Ami” Claire Miron, age 89, of Munising, died late Tuesday evening, July 9, 2024 at the Trillium Hospice Home in Marquette. Ami was born in Munising to Dale and Mabel (Berube) Burley on May 24, 1935. She graduated from Sacred Heart School and then Wm. G. Mather High School in 1953. Amorette worked for the Alger County Court system...
Antonia "Toni" Cowell
Jul 7, 2024
Munising
Antonia “Toni” Cowell, age 89, of Munising, died on Sunday, July 7, 2024 at Medilodge of Munising. She was born on May 11, 1935 to Sylvester and Jeanette (Pawielski) Carlson. Toni graduated from Sacred Heart School and then Wm. G. Mather High School in 1952. She married Donald L. Lassila in October of 1955 and together they raised their three...
James "Jim" Thomas Seibert
Jul 5, 2024
James “Jim” Thomas Seibert, age 81, of Marquette and formerly of Grand Marais, died at the Jacobetti Home for Veterans on Friday evening, July 5, 2024. He was born in Green Bay, Wisconsin on June 18, 1943 to Harold and Anna (Kelner) Seibert. Jim grew up in Green Bay and graduated from West High School in 1961. He attended Michigan...
Nancy Irene Phillipson
Jul 1, 2024
Nancy I. Phillipson, age 72, of Munising died on Monday, July 1, 2024 under the loving care of her family and North Woods Hospice at Harbour View Assisted Living in Munising. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio to Carl and Barbara (Haught) Smock on March 4, 1952. Nancy grew up in St. Louis, Michigan where she lived on the family...
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