September 27, 2007 RSS feed / Obituaries

Marion LaPointe

Marion L. LaPointe, 81, a longtime Newberry resident, died at the Luce County Annex in Newberry Friday, September 21, 2007. Born in DeTour Village April 22, 1926, she was the daughter of Charles H. and Delia (nee Lemieux) LaPointe. More...

Linda 'Lynn' Tokarczyk

Linda "Lynn" Kay Tokarczyk, 44, of DeTour Village, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, September 19, 2007, at her home. She was born November 13, 1962, in Grand Haven, to Edward Joseph and Jacquelyn Marie (nee VerPlank) Tokarczyk. More...

Barbara McAlpine

Barbara McAlpine, 67, a lifelong Germfask area resident, died unexpectedly at Helen Newberry Joy Hospital in Newberry Thursday, September 20, 2007. Born October 19, 1939, in Germfask, she was a daughter of Alvin and Marian (nee Grifth) Allen. More...

John 'Herby' McGee Jr.

John "Herby" McGee Jr. of St. Ignace served in the United States Marine Corps from 1970 to 1974, and worked as an all-around deckhand on off-shore boats in Morgan City, Louisiana. Mr. More...

Thomas Fountain

Thomas Fred Fountain, 82, of Fibre, was a World War II veteran who worked for most of his life as a trucker. Mr. Fountain died Saturday, September 22, 2007, at his home. More...

Lawrence Vanoy

Lawrence E. Vanoy, 56, of Cincinnati, Ohio, enjoyed a career as a contractor and excavator, and was a longtime summer resident of Marquette Island and Island No. 8 at Les Cheneaux, where he first visited first with his wife's family. Mr. More...

Conrad Shoberg

A memorial service will be held for Conrad H. Shoberg of Cedarville at the First Union Church in Cedarville Wednesday, October 3, at 2:30 p.m. Mr. Shoberg passed away August 30, 2007. Reamer Galer Funeral Home of Pickford is assisting the family. More...

James Johnson

James Russell Johnson grew up on the family farm in Stalwart, and continued to work there until 1986, when he went to work full time at the Kinross Township Water Department. Mr. Johnson passed away at age 66 Thursday, September 20, 2007. More...

Grant Simmons

Graveside services for Grant W. Simmons of St. Ignace will be Saturday, September 29, at 10:15 a.m. at Mackinac Island Cemetery on Mackinac Island. Mr. Simmons, a retired Master Sergeant, passed away Friday, September 14, at age 76. More...

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