2023-07-22 - John Ignatowski purchased Casavant Opus 2405 from Grace UMC, Marquette, MI in 2016 when the church merged with another congregation and no longer needed the organ. John donated it to Holy Name of Mary. It was in storage until 2022, when the Parish hired Phil Stapert of Upper Michigan Organ Service to install it in the gallery. -Phil Stapert
2023-07-22 - This entry represents the installation of a used organ. It was originally builr for St. Francis de Sales R. C. Church in Detroit, Michigan. Ca. 1985, it was relocated to Grace United Methodist Church in Marqette, Michigan. -Jim Stettner
Source: provided by Phil Stapert of Upper Michigan Organ Service 7/22/2023
Holy Name of Mary Proto-Cathedral Sault Ste. Maire, MI Casavant Freres, Opus 2405, 1957 Roscoe Wheeler, ca. 1985 - Relocated & altered Roscoe Wheeler, ca. 1995 - 8' Oboe added Upper Michigan Organ Service, 2023 - Relocated and altered ANALYSIS 16' Bourdon/Gedackt rank 1, 85 pipes 8' Salicional rank 2, 73 pipes 4' Gemshorn rank 3, 61 pipes (replaced orig. 1-3/5' Tierce) 2-2/3' Nazard rank 4, 61 pipes 2' Octave rank 5, 61 pipes 8' Oboe rank 6, 61 pipes GREAT 8’ Salicional - #2 8’ Bourdon - #1 4’ Flûte Couvêrte - #1 4’ Gemshorn - #3 2-2/3’ Nazard - #4 2’ Octave - #5 8’ Oboe - #6 POSITIV 8’ Salicional - #2 8’ Gedackt - #1 4’ Salicet - #2 4’ Lieblich Flûte - #1 2-2/3’ Twelfth - #4 2’ Fifteenth - #5 PEDAL 16’ Bourdon - #1 8’ Cello - #2 8’ Flûte - #1 4’ Choral Bass - #2 8’ Oboe - #6
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