Fassbender Swanson Hansen Funeral & Cremation Services

01/12/2026

Kenneth Lee Vickstrom, 94, of Marquette, passed away on Friday, January 9, 2026, at Brookridge Heights Assisted Living in the loving care of his family.

Ken was born May 18, 1931, in Iron Mountain, Michigan, to Carl and Mabel (Johnson) Vickstrom. At a young age, his family moved to Marquette...

01/07/2026

Murray J. Olds, age 84, of Bellevue, Washington, formerly of Marquette passed away Friday January 2, 2026 at home in the comforting care of his wife. A celebration of life will be held at a later date.

01/07/2026

Bruce T. Olson, 76, of Marquette, passed away peacefully on January 4, 2026, at his home, surrounded by his loving family.

Bruce was born on November 10, 1949, in Marquette to Allan F. and Carol C. (Nault) Olson. He was a 1969 graduate of Marquette Senior High School and attended Ferris Stat...

01/05/2026

MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP, MI – Madeline Margaret McDaniels, age 72, affectionately known as “Maggie,” walked on into eternity on Friday, January 2, 2026, at her home, in the loving and comforting care of her family.
A complete obituary and arrangements for services will be forthcoming.
Fassbender Swa...

01/02/2026

BIG BAY, MI - William Clyde Bowers, Sr., age 91, of Big Bay, passed away Thursday, January 1, 2026, at his home, in the loving, comforting care of his family.
A complete obituary will be forthcoming.
A Gathering of Family and Friends will be held at Fassbender Swanson Hansen Funeral and Crematio...

01/02/2026

01/01/2026

MARQUETTE, MI - Mrs. Maria Sossi went to meet her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, after a very long and fulfilling life and after a short illness. Maria was born in the village of Racice, in Western Slovenia, (formerly Yugoslavia) on July 29, 1930. Her parents were Joseph and Ivana ...

12/31/2025

James “Jim” William Perttunen, of Marquette, passed away peacefully on December 29, 2025, at the age of 82.

Jim was born on October 1, 1943, in Ishpeming, MI and lived a life grounded in devotion - to his family, to those he loved, and to the values he carried quietly but steadfastly each da...

12/31/2025

MARQUETTE Fay Diane (Jetty) DeRusha, age 86, of Marquette, Michigan, entered eternal life Sunday
morning December 28,2025 at home in Marquette, in the loving, comforting care of her daughter, Shelly.
whom was her sole caregiver and rock for the past 14 years.

Born on August 11,1939, in N...

12/29/2025

Greg Pryor, 73, of Marquette, passed away on December 13, 2025 at U.P. Health System–Marquette.

Greg was born in Frankfort, Michigan, to Henry and Florence (Fourson) Pryor. He grew up in Frankfort and West Bloomfield, Michigan, and attended North Farmington High School before continuing his ...

12/29/2025

Carl Mayer, 92, of Marquette, passed away on December 24, 2025, at his home, surrounded by his family and under the compassionate care of Lake Superior Life Care and Hospice.

Carl was born in 1933 in Lake Linden, Michigan, to Carl and Cliff (Varley) Mayer. After graduating from Lake Linden–H...

12/27/2025

MARQUETTE-Marilyn Jean Voce, 87 of Marquette, passed away on December 25, 2025, at UP Health System in Marquette.
Marilyn was born on August 29, 1938 in L’Anse, Michigan, the daughter of Wilho and Gloria (Haara) Koski and was raised in Marquette. On February 14, 1956, she married Charles LaValley,...