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February 5, 2009 / Obituaries

Dr. Herbert Hamel

Dr. Herbert E. Hamel, 91, of St. Ignace practiced medicine in St. Ignace for 32 years. A U.S. More...

Robert "Bob" James Morin, 86, of Cudahy, Wisconsin, formerly of St. Ignace and Iron Mountain, was a World War II veteran who worked in road construction and was an accomplished jazz saxophone player. Mr. More...

Patricia DuVall

Patricia Fay DuVall, 82, of DeTour, was a local resort operator for many years. Mrs. DuVall died Saturday, January 31, 2009, at Tendercare in Sault Ste. Marie. More...

Glenn Gustafson

Glenn Gustafson, 88, of Ellisville, Missouri, served in the U.S. Army during World War II in the European Theater of Operations, and he retired from the State of Michigan as the Operations Manager for the Mackinac Bridge. Mr. More...

Alyssa Fenwick

Alyssa Jaycee Fenwick was stillborn, at full term, to Casey and Jenalee (nee Evans) Fenwick of Ann Arbor, formerly of St. Ignace, Monday, December 1, 2008, at University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor. More...

Elaine Saaranen

Elaine Amanda Saaranen, 82, of Rudyard, died Tuesday, January 27, 2009, at Mackinac Straits Hospital in St. Ignace. She was born July 27, 1926, in Wharton, New Jersey, to Elmer and Aili (nee Augustson) Kemp. More...

Charles Hill

Charles Nelson Hill, 56, of Pickford, died Monday, January 26, 2009, in a fire at his home. He was born August 20, 1952, at home in Marquette Township in Pickford to Harold Richard and Etta Marie (nee Wonnacott) Hill. Mr. More...

Newman Bergh

Newman H. Bergh of Newberry, a 1937 graduate of LaSalle High School in St. Ignace, died Friday afternoon, January 30, 2009, at Helen Newberry Joy Hospital. He was 88. Mr. More...

Micheal Jago II

Micheal J. Jago II, 23, of Newberry, was a Michigan National Guard member, a volunteer fireman, and an avid outdoorsman. Mr. More...

Robert 'Bob' Martin

Robert Louis "Bob" Martin, 82, of DeTour Village, was an avid traveler. He was a World War II veteran who later worked as a tool and dye maker. Mr. Martin died Monday, February 2, 2009, at Mackinac Straits Hospital in St. Ignace. More...

Ann Van Horn

Former owner of The Channel Marker Restaurant and Lounge on Cedarville Bay, Ann Marie Van Horn, 78, of Cedarville died Wednesday, January 28, 2009, at Mackinac Straits Hospital in St. Ignace. More...

James Sheehan

James F. Sheehan, 81, of Wildomar, California, passed away peacefully at his home of 39 years Thursday, January 22, 2009. He was born April 7, 1927, in Mount Pleasant to Frank and Mary Bell Sheehan. Mr. More...