Cancer Care Of Marquette County (formerly the Ishpeming Cancer Society) provides financial assistance and referrals to other agencies to any resident of Marquette County. We are an all volunteer organization with over 99% of our funds used for patient care. Funding is obtained primarily from the United Way of Marquette County and donations from local citizens. email to Dave Poirier at:
poirph@msn.com. Mailing address:
Cancer Care of Marquette County
C/O Dave Poirier
700 W Kaye Ave
Marquette MI 49855
Cancer Care of Marquette County Contacts:
David Poirier, R.P.H., President & Patient Care Coordinator
Phone: (906) 273-0045
Email: poirph@msn.com
Karen Marietti, R.N., Patient Care Coordinator
Phone: (906) 486-6912
Email: karen.marietti@att.net
Lynn Bartanen, Vice President and Patient Care Coordinator
Phone: (906) 360-4886
Email: sbartanen@aol.com
Laura Korte, Secretary
Phone: (906) 486-8758
Email: lekorte@charter.net
Testimonials from patients and family that Cancer Care of Marquette County has helped:
"You will never know how much your generosity has meant to me and my family and how it has helped." "Want to thank you so much for the help you have given us in hospital costs, rooming and all. It is deeply appreciated." "Thank you so much for the money you gave to us to help with out stay at Mayo Clinic. I really don't know what we would have done without it. Thanks again, I'll never forget your kindness. "We are grateful, again, for your continual support and caring." "We were totally shocked by your generosity. How does a simple "thank you" express the gratitude that we feel? It doesn't, but the worry has been lifted- thanks to you. We will never forget your kindness."
