Marlene Lorraine Walsh

It is with great sadness that we say our final goodbye to Marlene Lorraine Walsh, age 41. Marlene passed away peacefully at her home on August 31, 2025, surrounded by her family and loved ones. She was born on March 3, 1984, in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, to Terry Walsh and Kelly Dane. Marlene enjoyed riding horses, dancing, music of all kinds, karaoke, camping, and spending time with family and friends. Any friend was a friend for life. Marlene was a 2002 graduate of Sault Area High School. She is survived by her daughter, Nicole Elizabeth Harrison (her father, Joe Harrison). Nicole was the light of Marlene’s life. She is also survived by her mother Kelly (Grant) Dane, of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan; father, Terry (Patti) Walsh of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario; brother Matt Dane of Sault Ste. Marie Michigan; step brothers Dane TenEyck of Sault Ste. Marie Michigan, Paul (Tasha) Beauchamp and son Kayden, Phil Beauchamp and sons Nicholas and Mikeal all of Sault Ste. Marie Ontario; Aunt Tracy Dennis and cousins Heather Luke (David) and Dustin Dennis of Blanchard Park, Oklahoma; Aunt Shannon St. Andrew (Joe) of Cheboygan, Michigan; cousins Megan and Keely St. Andrew of Ann Arbor Michigan; Uncle Patrick Mason of Kinross, Michigan; Aunt Susan Martin (Tracy) of Mead, Washington, and cousin Kendra Hansonl (Jesse) of Spokane, Washington; Aunt Jennifer Dane of Blaine, Minnesota; Aunt Mary (Cliff) Brooks of Thatcher, Arizona; Uncle John (Marilyn) Walsh and cousins Sherry Walsh, Carrie Bovington, and Brooke (Cameron) Sayers of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario; and Aunt Jackie Case (Don) and cousins Liane, Leslie, and Lela of Burlington, Ontario; and Uncle Larry Mason (Ampi) of McComb, Mississippi. Marlene was preceded in death by her grandparents Marlene and William Mason, Jack and Lorraine Walsh, and her Uncles Jesse Dennis, Robert (Barb) Mason, and Charles (JoAnn) Mason. A special thank you to friends and family too numerous to mention who provided comfort and assistance in so many ways. Thank you to numerous caregivers at MyMichigan Medical Center Sault, Corewell Health in Grand Rapids, McLaren Acute Rehabilitation Center, and McLaren Home Health and Hospice. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you make donations to a charity of your choice. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, September 27, 2025 from 1:00 PM to 4:00PM, at the Three One Three Venue, 313 Ashmun St., Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783. Family Life Funeral Homes – Sault Ste. Marie is assisting the family with arrangements. Condolences may be shared at www.familylifefh.com Obituary as submitted by family.

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Marlene Lorraine Walsh

March 3, 1984 - August 31, 2025