URGENT – U.P. Breaking News Bulletin – 1-10-18 – 1:25 p.m. ET –
The two who died in that Marquette fire Monday night are being remembered by friends – and – they were dating
By Greg Peterson
S.E. Social Justice Breaking News
Owner, News Director
906-273-2433
(Marquette, MI) – Tributes of love and remembrance are being posted for the two young lovers who died in a Marquette, MI house fire two nights ago.
Killed were 22-year-old Krista Urbanc and 23-year-old Zachary Johnson, both currently of Marquette, MI.
Krista and Zachary were dating and shared the residence that burned. It apparently belonged to his parents. The victims were found in the remains of the home that burned at 1026 Lincoln Avenue in Marquette.
Shelby West: “Words won’t describe how it feels to lose such a good friend. Your amazing bubbly personality affected everyone you met. I’ll never forget you , Love you Krista girl
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Michelle Lassila Love you shelb
Taylor Brooke McDonald
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Tabatha Bohlmann I’m sorry for your loss.
Dee McDonald So sorry Shelby West. Such a tragedy.
A Norway, MI native, Urbanc studied at Bay College in Escanaba, and went to Norway High School. She was a Norway Knights cheerleader.
Krista Urbanc remembered have a great first day in June 2017 in Ashland, WI:
Krista Urbanc first day at the Ashland Area Vet Clinic June 16, 2017
Krista Urbanc showed her zest for life – and dare to be different – in her main quote on Facebook:
“Run from what’s comfortable. Live where you fear to live. Destroy your reputation. -Be notorious”
Krista honored nature and her friends in her photos:
“Couldn’t ask for better friends.. Love you ladies” — with Tara Hayward and Kelsey Vaughn.
September 2015
Krista Urbanc cheerleading Norway Knights
Krista Cheerleading with Norway Knights Feb. 2013: Mariagolacion Stankevich – With Krista Urbanc, Amanda Ray, Tami Brew, Kayla Dumais, Tiffany Peterson, Hannah Kate Boulden, Sadie Milbrath, Stevie Ann Schultz, Brooke Marie Martens, Alyssa Moln and Kylee Curry.
Krista and friends taking limo to prom in Norway, MI
A tribute by Alison Michelle Shedore:
Alison Michelle Shedore to Krista Urbanc:
Close friend Alison Michelle Shedore of Marinette, WI said this morning, Wed., Jan. 10. 2018
“My heart and prayers go out to the Urbanc family and friends…krista was truly a good little soul , I can remember her little laugh and voice still like it was yesterday and it will forever sadden me that she is gone 😦 …but never will be forgotten”
Marie Smith: “My heart is aching I love Kristen Zach with my whole heart they were such good kids prayers going out to everyone”
Rachel Conery said this morning:
A video of Krista’s life is being made by friends for her funeral:
https://www.facebook.com/krista.urbanc:As a memory for Krista Urbanc, we are going to be making a video of pictures for the funeral. If you have any pictures of the memories you have shared with Krista, please send them to jleiker@nvknights.org (Jacqueline LaBerge Leiker) Please do not text or facebook message Mrs. Leiker pictures, just emails so it’s easier to manage. We will be working on the video tomorrow morning so it would be much easier if they are sent at some point today. Please share this so people have the chance to share the precious memories of Krista. Thank you.
23-year-old Zachary Johnson
Zachary Johnson was in love with his beloved Krista – and was a gradate and an athlete at Marquette Senior High School.
Carpenter at Gundlock Champion
Studied at Northern Michigan University
Went to MSHS Athletics
Lives in Marquette, Michigan
In a relationship with Krista Urbanc
From Marquette, Michigan
Upper Peninsula Breaking News by Greg Peterson 