Michael A. Froehlich, age 75, of Marquette, passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2023, at Crossing Rivers Health in Prairie du Chien, Wis. He was born in Wesley on March 27, 1947, the son of Carl and Wilma (Siepmann) Froehlich. Michael served in the U.S. Navy from 1967 to 1969 during the Vietnam War. Upon returning home, he worked as a mechanic before becoming a police officer in Emmetsburg. He then served as the chief of police in Monona, before becoming the deputy sheriff in Clayton County in 1990. He held that position for 25 years until retirement in 2015. Michael married Deidre Vick (née Pederson) in 1996 at Pikes Peak State Park in McGregor.
