Obituaries

Eleanor “Ellie” Ann McGill

Eleanor “Ellie” Ann McGill, age 84, of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan passed away Friday evening, April 10, 2020, at her home. Eleanor was born in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan on March 22, 1936, the daughter of the late Robert and Ella (Allaire) Millar.  She graduated from Sault High School with […]

Leeanne Marie Trudo

Leeanne Marie Trudo, age 68, of St. Ignace, Michigan, died on April 2, 2020 in St. Ignace. She was born on February 24, 1952 in Carp River, Michigan, to Leonard Howard and Bernis Louise (Cornell) Trudo. Leeanne spent over 25 years working at the truck stop and was part owner […]

Forrest Jones Ledy

Forrest Jones Ledy, age 102, of Drummond Island, Michigan, died on April 10, 2020 at home. He was born on September 27, 1917 on Drummond Island to Frank Henry Benjamin Ledy and Candace Evelyn (Anderson) Ledy. A full obituary will be posted here soon.

Gerald Edward Morningstar

Gerald Edward “Jerry” Morningstar, age 69, of Fort Myers, Florida, formerly of the Eastern Upper Peninsula of Michigan, died April 3, 2020, in Florida. He was born June 28, 1950, in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, to Boyd and Aline (DeWitt) Morningstar. Jerry grew up in Strongs, Michigan, one of seven […]

Gerald Littlejohn

Gerald Littlejohn, 81, of Goetzville, Michigan, died on March 30, 2020, in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. He was born on December 11, 1938, in Bridgeport, Michigan, to William Percy and Georgia Belle (Rabidu) Littlejohn. Gerald grew up in Bridgeport where he worked on a farm. He first met his future […]

Thomas (Cap) Joseph Captain

Thomas (Cap) Joseph Captain 58, of Rudyard, Michigan passed away peacefully on April 6, 2020, surrounded by his family.  He was born on September 29, 1961, in Sault Ste. Marie to Henry and Susan “Jean” Captain.  He began working at a young age and will be remembered for his selflessness […]

Joseph Malcolm Mongene, Jr

Joseph “Little Joe” Malcolm Mongene, Jr., age 84, of Dafter, Michigan passed away due to a car accident on April 2, 2020, near his home.  Joe was born on July 19, 1935, in Hessel, Michigan to Joseph and Anna (Brown) Mongene, Sr. He married Irene Avella Martineau on April 2, […]

Irene Joyce Bailey

Irene Joyce Bailey, known best by her life-long nickname “Mickey”, age 88, of Canadian Lakes, Michigan, passed away peacefully with her family by her side at her home. She was born to Mack and Mary Alexander of Rexton, Michigan, the fifth of eight children which included her siblings Alice, Fred, […]

Todd Raymond Cairns

Todd Raymond Cairns, age 47, of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2020, at his home. Todd was born on March 8, 1973 in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan.  He enjoyed hunting, fishing, ice fishing, and snowmobiling.  He also enjoyed working on his cars and snowmobiles.  He […]

Ruth Eleanor Hakola Touple

Ruth Eleanor Hakola Touple, age 94, of Sault Ste Marie MI passed away on March 31, 2020, at War Memorial Hospital, Sault Ste Marie MI.  She was born on June 7, 1925, to parents Matthew and Anna Aho.  She graduated from Rudyard High School and lived most of her life […]