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Deceased man found inside burning Marquette home

MARQUETTE, MI--   The Marquette City Fire Department discovered a body inside a burning house on Ohio Street Sunday morning.

Firefighters were called around 7:30 a.m. to 435 East Ohio.  While suppressing the flames they found a deceased man identified as John Sonaglia, 59, inside the residence. 

The cause of the fire has not yet been determined and remains under investigation. 

The fire department and Marquette City Police were assisted by the Marquette Township Fire Department and Michigan State Police.  

Nicole was born near Detroit but has lived in the U.P. most of her life. She graduated from Marquette Senior High School and attended Michigan State and Northern Michigan Universities, graduating from NMU in 1993 with a degree in English.