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Daily mining gazette obituaries “Butch” Elenich of Calumet, Michigan passed away on December 15, 2024, at Canal View in Hancock, Michigan. Her family moved to [] HANCOCK — William L. Kathy was born on May 9,1948 in Laurium, Michigan to Janet was born and raised in Ferndale, Michigan, and a 1965 graduate of Ferndale High School. 2, 2025, at the Omega House in Houghton. She was raised in Painesdale and graduated from Jeffers High [] Search obituaries and death notices from Houghton, Michigan, brought to you by Echovita. He was born July 29, 1957 in L’Anse, MI, son of the late Virginia Mae (Schultz) Van Deusen and John Phillip Van Deusen. Paul was raised in Ripley and graduated from Hancock Central High School in 1971. He later graduated from Hancock High School in 1957 and served in the United [] CALUMET — Luella Marie Beaudette of Calumet, Michigan passed away peacefully on June 27, 2024 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Born in Laurium on February 28, 1946. Jan 15, 2025. Marie was born in Hancock, on Nov. Jim was raised in Houghton and attended the Houghton High School [] Hancock — Ray Poyhonen, 91, a resident of Hancock passed away Sunday November 24, 2024, at the Canal View – Houghton County where he was a resident patient. CHASSELL — Mary Lee Nordstrom made her grand entrance to Heaven today, August 18 2024, at 8 a. She was the daughter of Frank & Elizabeth (Tiura) Aho. He was born on March 10, 1938 in Allouez to Robert and Aino (Hill) Korby. Delores was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and [] Barbara “Barb” Ross, 98, formerly of Dollar Bay, passed away at Garden View Assisted Living and Memory Care Facility in Calumet on Thursday, Dec. Ruska (nee Moore), 85, a resident of Broemer Rd. Health System in Marquette, MI. 28, 2024, at home after a short battle with cancer. 12, 2024. DOLLAR BAY — Alice Mae Slusarzyk our “Queen Mum” of Dollar Bay, passed away peacefully on October 24, 2024. Kaz was born on July 22, 1947, in Emsdetten, Germany, to the late Jozef and Jozefa (Kowalska) Pindral. He was Portage Township — Alice M. Houghton — Kristin G. MARQUETTE, MI — Matthew (Matt) William Riipi, adored and cherished husband, father, uncle, neighbor, and friend, died on Sunday, February 11, 2024 at UP Health System in Marquette, Michigan surrounded by his family. 6, 2025, at his home in Hancock. He was born on August 8, 1978, at Portage View Hospital in Hancock, Michigan. Carol was born in Copper City on August 16, 1935, to Waino and Anna Kauppila. Gloria graduated from Ionia High School and trained in a local hospital in Grand Rapids,MI as a nurse’s aide. Kega graduated from Calumet High School with the class of 1949. Dec. Michael was born in Bitburg, Germany on Nov. Erickson CALUMET — John J. Search by name, date, or location and view funeral home information. Joseph's hospital, Hancock, Thursday, have been shipped to Iron Mountain, where the mother of the deceased resides. Nov 22, 2024. His parents were Francis and Margret (nee Shea) Cuff and he was raised in Hancock with [] MINING GAZETTE ×. 20, 2024. Health Portage, University of Michigan Medical School graduate, residency at Massachusetts [] EAGLE HARBOR — Cornelia Chichester Carlton of Eagle Harbor, Michigan passed away after a brief illness on January 2, 2024, at the Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital in Laurium surrounded by family. Pleasant, Michigan on Sunday, May 8, 2022. He was born in Saginaw, Michigan a son of Robert and Mary Lamb and grew up in Belaire, Michigan and graduated from Brimley High School in 1974. Nov 7, 2023. LAKE LINDEN — Skyler Fountaine, 30, of Lake Linden, passed away on November 15, 2024. Local News Obituaries. The sorrow comes from the loss of a loving mother and a LAC LA BELLE — Robert “Bob” Richard Good, 76, of Lac La Belle, MI, passed away on November 9, 2023 at Aspirus Hospital in Laurium, MI. , 66, a resident of Hubbell passed away at his home following a short illness. Tamarack City — Mary Beth (Paulson) Pomroy, 72, of Tamarack City, passed away on November 19, 2024, at UPHealth System-Portage aftera a short illness. 8, 2025 at Canal View in Hancock. Graduated from Calumet High School – class of 1958. CALUMET — Carol Louise Kangas of Calumet, passed away on Jan. She was raised in the UP and enjoyed her childhood exploring the wilderness, skiing, swimming, and playing hockey. Browse the names, causes of death, survivors and other details of the EAGLE HARBOR — John Sherwood Wakeman, of Eagle Harbor, Michigan, and Venice, Florida, died on October 15, 2024, in Jacksonville, FL, at the McGraw Hospice House with his wife, Nancy Lee, holding his hand. Dennis was a beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. She went [] James (Jim) Belote died peacefully at home on Wednesday, Dec. Aug 19, 2022. 30, 1947, in Hancock, a daughter of the late Edwin and Gladys (Piggott) Kautto. — Michigan Tech men’s basketball student-athlete Marcus Tomashek is on the Top-50 list for the 2025 Bevo Francis Award. Norm was an accomplished athlete and carpenter (like his father), receiving a degree in Civil Engineering from the University [] Robert W. He learned sign [] GREENVILLE — Pamela Jane Webber, age 72, formerly of Greenville, passed away on Thursday, November 21, 2024 in Lowell. Edward was born on July 12, 1931 to Sam and Aili (Ahola) Kangas [] COBURNTOWN — Robert “Bobby” Charles Goudge, 72 passed away at his home on March 6, 2024 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. and Debra Fountaine. P. Ro graduated from Hancock High School in 1969. As a child Matt moved to Quincy Hill where he was raised [] MINING GAZETTE ×. Aaron James LeRoy, 44, passed away unexpectedly at his home on April 28, 2023. Charlie and Joey MINING GAZETTE ×. Create a lasting tribute with a Guestbook to share stories and memories. Jan 3, 2025. He passed away on September 16, 2024, at Corewell Health Grand Rapids- Butterworth Hospital where he had been a patient having had heart surgery a few weeks before. Graham Jaehnig/Daily Mining Gazette The Hancock Fire Department responded to a call shortly before noon Tuesday to find the contents of a document destruction truck burning in the city parking lot behind the Northern Mutual Insurance building located on Quincy Street. Jan 6, 2024. Mike was born in Florence on Dec. He was born on Feb. She was born in Detroit The family of Myrna Caroline (Kemppainen) Davis sadly announces that she passed peacefully on June 7 in her home. Born January 3, 1941. In 2006 [] HOUGHTON — James A. John’s Lutheran Church in Hubbell by Pastor Frank Schultz on January 18, 1964. Ronald was born on Sept. “Bob” Andrews, 86, of Ripley, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Dec. Loving mother of Lawrence (Brenda) Liggett and Charles (Sonya) Liggett. She was a homemaker who provided in home childcare for working parents. 11, 1936, the daughter of the late William and Olga (Karna) Niemi. 5, 1937, in Chassell. Hancock — Jeanne K. , Chassell, passed away Saturday. Jim was raised in Houghton and attended St. 20, 1936, in Baltic, a daughter of the late Lewis and Frances (Stimac) Hamlin. — Carol Plante, born on April 10, 1945, in Detroit, passed away peacefully on Dec. com. Beloved wife of Larry for 60 wonderful years. [] HANCOCK — Marie L. Nyland, 50, a resident of Hancock passed away Thursday morning August 22, 2024, from injuries received in an accident. Alice was born May 6, 1936 in Hancock, MI, the daughter of Myrtle (Schaaf) and Edward Beauchamp. Carol worked as a nurse’s aid and in the Search & Browse Memorials and Obituaries from Daily Mining Gazette on We Remember. Jan 28, 2025. He was born on July 29, 1935, in Adams Township, Michigan. Bryant. He was born on Nov. He was born on November 22, 1951, in Fort Knox, KY to Henry and Verna (Hill) Clouthier. LaRocca (George), October 1997, and [] Hancock — Ray Poyhonen, 91, a resident of Hancock passed away Sunday November 24, 2024, at the Canal View – Houghton County where he was a resident patient. T. (Bill) Rosemergy, 85, of Kearsarge, Michigan passed away on November 19, 2024, at U. Mar 29, 2024. 13, 1937, to Edward and Eleanore (Schaaf) O’Connor and was a graduate of the Hancock High School. She grew up on dairy farm in Daggett, where daily, long hours harvesting milk, caring for multiple T. She was born on Oct. HOUGHTON — Henrietta LaMotte, a resident of Houghton, passed away Sunday, July 28, 2024, Mrs. Health System-Portage in Hancock, peacefully with his family by his side. She was born November 6, 1943 in Gaylord, MI daughter of James and Marie (Melzow) Sullivan. Discover detailed obituaries, access complete funeral service information, and express your feelings by leaving condolence messages. Bill was born in Hancock, Michigan on November 10, 1945. [] HOUGHTON — Marie Cecile Danis of Houghton, Michigan passed away peacefully surrounded by devoted family and friends on Tuesday, September 17, at the Omega House, Houghton, Michigan. McCormack, 99, a former resident of Dollar Bay passed away Saturday, April 20, 2024, at Canal View – Houghton County where she had been a resident for the past eight years. He was born February 9, 1935, in Trout Creek, son of Fred and Lauretta (Aslin) Sliger. ATLANTIC MINE — Don W. 22 at his home. LaMotte had worked for the Daily Mining Gazette, before raising her family. January 15, 2025. 14 after he had informed his family that he was going to Walmart on Feb. Matt grew up on [] Hancock — George Edward Houle, 79, former Hancock postmaster, passed away on Thursday (Thanksgiving day), November 28, 2024 at Mission Point of Hancock with family at his side. and Gloria (Schutz) Wade. To read the obituary in its entirety visit www. Richard was always a very hard worker and loved his family dearly. Papke, 88, a resident of Portage Township passed away Monday, Dec. Coles Creek — Karl J. LIMINGA — Ruth Elaine Johnson, born in Liminga, went to be with the Lord surrounded by loved ones at age 95, on Dec. David View local obituaries in Houghton County, Michigan. MINING GAZETTE ×. She was born on September 5, 1938, in Houghton, MI, a daughter of the late Beverly and Viola (Niemi) Langdon. Search obituaries and death notices from Houghton, Michigan, brought to you by Echovita. Robert Nara, Keweenaw Report publishes funeral notices and obituaries at no charge, as a public service. 29, 1946 in Ionia County, Michigan to Vernon and Paula (Moore) Havens. 14, 2025, at her home following an apparent heart attack. 9, 1961 to parents Michael and Darlene (Robus) Pavloski. She was employed [] MINING GAZETTE ×. Bob was born on May 7, 1938 in Painesdale, a son of John “Jack” and Eileen (Dulong) Andrews. LAKE LINDEN — Robert Earl Bessonen, also known as “Bear,” age 67, of Lake Linden, passed away at his home on November 5, 2024. He was born on Dec. If you have a notice from outside the area that should be included here, please instruct the funeral director to email the information to kreport@up. 7, 2025 in a tragic accident while snowblowing at her home in Chassell. Rabine, 73, a resident of Hancock and a former Painesdale resident, passed away Saturday, December 23, 2023, at her home following a brief illness. John graduated from Sacred Heart High School with the class of 1956. Robert was born on September 12, 1944 in Laurium, Michigan to Ed and Mary Lamerand. Massie, 61, a resident of Coles Creek, passed away Friday, Feb. 26, 2024. He was raised in Menard Location and received his GED from Hancock High School. CALUMET — Mark E. PAINESDALE — Kazimier “Kaz” Pindral, 77, a resident of Painesdale, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 16, 2024, at MediLodge of Clare, MI with his loving daughter Shannon and Son-in-law Rob by his side. 24, 1950, Ronald and Laraine Bruehl McMullen who preceded him in death. He was born on November 15, 1933, in Hancock a son of the MINING GAZETTE ×. She attended St. M. Bertha was raised in Chassell and was a graduate of the [] MINING GAZETTE ×. He was born on November 15, 1933, in Hancock a son of the late Oscar and Wilhelmina (Tapani) Poyhonen. (Searra), Ashley, Faith and Connor. 1, 1952, in The Daily Mining Gazette Obituaries in Houghton, MI Keweenaw Report Obituaries in Houghton, MI Houghton County, MI Obituaries at The Mining Gazette Obituary Index 1869-1917 at the Dick and June Ross Collection; Cornish to Michigan. Feb 15, 2025. Nov 16, 2024. LaRocca Sr. Alan was born November 28, 1956, in Iron River, MI to Alice and Arlen Sunn. Darlene was born on July 13, 1966 in Soellingen, Germany to William and Carol Anne Langton of Winnipeg, Manitoba, her [] MINING GAZETTE ×. Kempainen is slated to stand trial with his mother MINING GAZETTE ×. Darryl mostly grew up in Onnela, Michigan and was a graduate of the Houghton High School class of 1980. He was 73, preceeded in death by his parents James and Phyllis White, his brother Don White, and his nephew Frank White. Jan 10, 2025. Al was preceded in death by his parents Theodore and Victoria Baartmans from the Netherlands and his two sisters Marie Lou and Jeanette Baartmans. Dec 7, 2024. He attended Calumet High School and graduated with the class of 1980. 13, 2024. He attended Hancock Schools where he played on the boys basketball team. 21, 2024. A heart attack on Oct. Aug 14, 2024. For security and privacy reasons, we only accept submissions through a licensed funeral home. Married Sandra Satterley at St. 29, 2024, at Turning Brook. 1, 2025 in Wakefield at the Gogebic Medical Care Facility, he was 87 years old. He was born on September 17, 1957, in Dearborn, Michigan, a son of Earl and Eva (Tiri) Bessonen. with Pastor Julie Greyerbiehl officiating. 1, 1939 to Archie and Anne (Weiner) Keltz, he was a 1957 Mumford High School, 1961 University of MINING GAZETTE ×. He was born on March 29, 1947 in Laurium, Michigan to the late Harold and Ann (Pechawer) Moilanen. BARAGA — Janine Marie (Niemi) Barrett, age 67 of Baraga, MI passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2024 after a courageous yearlong battle with cancer. After graduating she worked as a CNA, [] (906) 482-1500. He was industrious, innovative, a thinker, a doer and a mentor who maintained a sense of humor throughout his life. Cornelia was born on September 27, 1935 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to George and Margorie Chichester (Gilkey). Nov 25, 2024. 1, 2025, at Canal View – Houghton County where he had been a resident patient for the past six years after fighting a long battle with Alzheimer’s dementia. Within a few weeks of graduation she had her first full-time employment with Triangle Furniture. View local obituaries in Houghton County, Michigan. Oct 24, 2024. DOLLAR BAY — Gladys E. Pamela graduated from Ontonagon High School, class of 1970. She was born in Laurium, MI on July 14, 1957 the daughter of the late Fred and Barbara (Rovano) Niemi. 5, 2025, at the age of 83. Robert graduated from Calumet High School in 1962. Jim spent his early years in L’Anse, [] HOUGHTON — James Wade, 77, a resident of Houghton, passed away Wednesday, October 9, 2024, at St. 3, 1958, in Hancock, a son of the late Toivo and Jean (Walman) Ojala. While working there she attended night school to learn key punching, and shortly thereafter was employed as a key punch operator at Kux Manufacturing [] Hancock — Paul Aho, 71, of Hancock passed away Saturday, November 2, 2024 after battling Parkinson’s and other challenges over the past 20+ years. — Barbara Jean Maki (85) passed away on November 28, 2024 at Willows Center in Parkersburg, WV. Benton Harbor, Michigan . 5, 2025, at the Omega House in Houghton. His mother, Dorothy Vertin Adams, raised Carl and his four older siblings after his father, Robert Adams, died serving in the [] NILES, IL — Marshall F. He was a graduate of Denby High School, and later earned a Masters of [] Harold “Billy” William Moilanen, age 77, passed away surrounded by family on Dec. Dominic Batista Houghton - The remains of Dominic Batista, 18 years of age, who died at St. Ruth was a member of the Watton Apostolic Lutheran Church [] MINING GAZETTE ×. Gloria was born on Oct. James enjoyed reading and playing video games. He was born on September 7, 1934, in Hancock a son of the late [] MT. Tina graduated from Baraga High School in Baraga, Michigan. HANCOCK — Jay D Rowe of Hancock, MI, 84, passed to his heavenly home on March 24, 2024 at his home. Born in 1940 and raised in Calumet, MI, he was a proud Yooper and respected academic. Daniel Clark, 83, of Chagrin Falls, OH peacefully went to be MINING GAZETTE ×. Josie was a graduate with the class of 1957 of Divine Savior Holy Angels High [] CALUMET — Stanley Rudolph Pelto, age 72, a resident of Calumet, passed away on Friday, Dec. Ray was raised in Hancock and a graduate [] MINING GAZETTE ×. 28, 1968 in Manistique, MI to the late Roger Silvola and Donna (Lazenby) VanTiegham. Russell was born to Jim and Adrian (Sarazin)Barger on Nov. She was 85 years old. In 1982, he graduated [] Hubbell — Raymond Ojala Sr. 9, 1942, a son of John and Hilja (Maki) Parkinen. Barbara Jean Bailey was born on May 23, 1937, to the late Garfield and Camilla (Naneville) Bailey in Hancock, Michigan. Christine Seppala, age 75, a resident of Hancock, Michigan passed away on Sunday, Feb. Growing up in Eagle River and Mohawk, she attended school in [] MINING GAZETTE ×. ALPENA — Barbara Jean Lindgren, 87, of Alpena passed away Saturday, Dec. He attended Hancock and Jeffers Public Schools and graduated in 1970 from Jeffers High School. Trudeau of Johnson City, Tennessee, passed away in his home on Jan. 5 speeded the arrival to the end. — After a long battle with multiple health issues, William “Bill” Paul Cuff passed peacefully into eternal life on June 10, 2023, at the age of 77. HANCOCK – George Ellis Kargela, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on November 2, 2023, in Hancock, Michigan at Canal View. She was a 1947 graduate of Houghton High School. You can also send flowers or thoughtful gifts to commemorate your loved ones. He was born in Temperance, Michigan. Britz, 87, a resident of Houghton peacefully passed away at his home on Monday, September 9, 2024, following a short illness. She was the 5th child of Henry and Lili Tormala (both deceased) on June [] HOUGHTON CANAL — Norman Earl Kromer, 91, a resident of the Houghton Canal passed away Saturday, February 10, 2024, with family by his side. Lukes Hospital in Duluth, Minnesota. Sisson was reported missing on Feb. William was born on April 16, 1939, to William and Cordelia (Nadeau) Rosemergy in Laurium, Michigan. MOHAWK — Dean R. He was born July 17, 1931, in Pewabic Location, a son of the late Andrew and Florence (Wellems) Kotila. Hancock — Matthew J. 11, 2024, terminating his long battle with Parkinson’s Disease and Lewy Body Dementia at age 86. He was born in Davenport, Iowa on November 12, 1942. [] DEWITT, MI — Mary Ann L. A Memorial Service for Janet will take place on Saturday, June 4, 2022, at 11 a. Palosaari got her wings and went to walk with the angels. 23, 2024, at Canal View–Houghton County where she had been a resident patient. Elaine (Nye) Forget. Jul 30, 2024. She was born on Dec. where she had resided for the past two years. Paul was born October 17, 1941, in Grand Rapids, MI, soon moving with his family to Hancock, MI where he graduated from high school. Neale, MD, age 84, passed away in Ontonagon Township on November 15, 2023 from a fatal accident at the hunting camp. He is survived by his three children Zena (Pete) Elliott of Aurora OH, Todd (Karen) Clark of Manchester By The Sea, MA and Julie Clark Brewer of Dover, NH. Following [] Kearsarge — William F. She was born at home in Portage Entry, Chassell, MI. Bob was born on December 18, 1949 to Phil and Margaret Hannula in, Laurium, MI and graduated from Calumet High School. (Nuttall) Zimmerman, 81, of Tamarack Hill died on Friday, September 13, 2019 at Aspirus Hospital-Wausau, Wisc. Marty [] ATLANTIC MINE — Melvin “Mel” Luokka, 87, a former resident of Atlantic Mine, passed away Wednesday, Jan. She spent early days in Trout Creek, Greenland & Trimountain. Mary Lee was 79. Carol (Kauppila) Usitalo, 89, went home to be with her Savior on November 14, 2024 with her family by her side, following a short illness. SUPERIOR, WI — Rosanne Perala, 87, passed away at Villa Marina Health and Rehabilitation Center in Superior, WI on January 26, 2024. Light refreshments will be []. Ignatius Loyola School and [] L’ANSE — Arthur “Artie” Engel, age 81 of L’Anse, MI passed away Friday, September 27, 2024 at Iron River Care Center, Iron River, MI. David was born on April 11, 1961 to Donald and Ethel Moyle in Laurium, Michigan, and a very full life was to comeÖ Dave graduated from Calumet High School in 1979. The Memorial Chapel Funeral & Cremation Service Hancock Chapel HOUGHTON — Mr. Charlie attended Sacred Heart School and Calumet Public Schools. He served honorably in the United States Army as a member of [] COVINGTON — Charles Forest Sliger, age 86, of Covington passed away on Wednesday, October 13, 2021, at U. After graduating he took over his dad’s business of Specialty Sales from 1965 [] ATLANTIC MINE/HOUGHTON – Anita A. 13, 2025, at Optalis Health & Rehabilitation of Kingsford, Michigan. 2, 1935, in Jacobsville, a son John C. — Richard John Parkinen (”Parkie”), 82, passed away on Monday, Dec. Currently, Daryl was working [] CALUMET — Gloria Jean McKinstry of Calumet, passed away on Feb. [] MINING GAZETTE ×. HANCOCK — Michael Oliver McMullen went to be with Jesus on Jan. He was born May 29, CLARKSTON — Charlene Diane Liggett (nee Wilburn) of Clarkston passed away on September 1, 2024, age 76, just weeks away from her birthday on September 18. She had [] Submit an obituary in Daily Mining Gazette in Houghton, MI, and on Legacy. As received from the O'Neill-Dennis Funeral Home: Chad Allen Wasik, 52, of Calumet, passed away at Aspirus Keweenaw Memorial Medical Center in Laurium on Friday morning, January 31, 2025. Obituaries and Death Notices. Daniel Clark, 83, of Chagrin Falls, OH peacefully went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 19, 2024. David was born on July 10, 1941, in Hancock, to the late Charles and Beatrice (Joyal) Hebner. Jay was born in Calumet (Centennial Heights) on September 2, 1939, to parents Oakley R and Gertrude (Amala) Rowe. Beverly was born May 18, 1929 in Bloomfield, Minnesota the only child to [] MINING GAZETTE ×. He is a man that will never be forgotten by those who knew him and loved him. Jul 31, 2023. He was born in Olivia, MN to Howard and Blanche (Kopacek) Kromer. Ciabattari, 90, a former resident of Hancock and Heritage Manor in Houghton passed away Sunday, September 8, 2024, at the D. Marie was born on May 5, 1945 to George William and Gertrude Ann Lamarand of Eagle Harbor, Michigan. Jan 11, 2025. Health System — Marquette. Daily Mining Gazette - Online Newspaper MINING GAZETTE ×. Obituaries. He was born on March 24, 1947, in Hancock, the son of the late Carl and Sylvia (Leinonen) Ylitalo. EAGLE HARBOR — It is with great sadness, and some relief, that I share the passing of Bobbie Freshwater, just after midnight, Tuesday morning, August 20. As a young child, the family moved to Houghton Michigan where Luella attended school and [] David Kenneth Moyle left us unexpectedly on November 22, 2024, leaving us with broken hearts and priceless memories. He was born on Jan. Joan [] Hancock — William M. ELO, MI – Robert Melvin Keippela (Bob), age 86, of Elo, MI and Grand Rapids, MI, passed away on Monday, January 15, 2024. Jeanne was born on May 28, 1950, in Hancock, to the late Ero and Elna (Keto) Siirila. Matthew Sisson, who and Graduate Student Government Vice President Matthew Sisson has been found deceased. Born in Cicero, IL, he was the son of the late Anthony and Genevieve (Gradomski) Good. Born in Detroit, MI on Nov. He graduated from Lake Linden-Hubbell in 2012. She raised her family in Kenton, LAURIUM — On November 1, 2021, Carolyn G. Lohela, 91, a resident of Hancock Canal, died Dec. He was born on January 24, 1947, in Hancock, MI, a son of the late James D. Warmington passed away peacefully on February 25, 2024, surrounded by her family. She graduated from Dollar Bay High School’s class of 1954 as the valedictorian with perfect attendance K-12. Tom was born on October 23, 1940, in hamtramck, MI, to the late Teofil and Genevieve (Jakiel) Guzek. 6, 2025, at the age of 86 years old. Juntunen, 59, a resident of Houghton and formerly of Atlantic Mine, passed away Wednesday, October 4, 2023, at Mission Pointe of Hancock following a battle with cancer. Daniel Clark. He was born on June 17, 1954, in Hancock, the son of the late Tauno and Toini (Wiitala) Kilpela. 05. 12, 2024, at 12:55 A. She met the love of her life, Paul Hannula and [] Aaron James LeRoy. m. He was born on June 23, 1945 in Hancock to the late Robert and June (Koski) Houle and was a 1963 graduate of Hancock High School. (Niemi) Leinonen, 88, a resident of the Bluffs Senior Living Community in Houghton, and a former resident of Chassell and South Range, passed away Wednesday morning Jan. Richard is survived by his wife Janet, son Jordan (Jenifer) of Castle Rock, daughter Miranda (Austin) of Eau Claire, [] KANSAS CITY, Mo. Paul was born March 4, 1953, in Hancock, Michigan to Oliver and Irma (Laitinen) Aho of Ripley. DOLLAR BAY — David Lee Hebner, 83, a resident of Dollar Bay, passed away Thursday, November 20, 2024, at Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital in Laurium. Delpierre, 65, a resident of Houghton, passed away on Monday, December 2, 2024, at her home following a courageous battle with cancer. HANCOCK — Donald R. [] CALUMET — Tina Hannula, 51, of Calumet, Michigan passed away on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, at home in Calumet, Michigan. Beverly’s nickname was Tiger and everywhere she went, people knew her and had some connection to her life. Bob was the youngest of three brothers and both of his parents were deaf. He was buried in the green burial section of the Chassell cemetery on Dec. 21, 2024 at the Omega House in Houghton. He grew up in Cloverland Location, where he helped his [] Delores Marie Lutz, 83, of Kearsarge, Michigan, passed away peacefully on December 13, 2024 at the Omega House in Houghton with her family by her side. He was born on November 15, 1938, in Hancock, MI, a son of the late Anton and Eva (Manderfield) Steinmetz. 9, [] Hancock — Eugene W. 1, 1933, the son of the late Ephraim and Aileen (Lescelius) Lohela. Tina was born January 3, 1973, in L’Anse, Michigan to Walter Kinnunen and Dorothy (Aho) Kinnunen. Ylitalo, 77, a well-known area businessman passed away Thursday, Dec. Jan 4, 2024. SUN CITY, Ariz. 3. Karl was raised in Houghton and was [] Hancock Canal — Bertha C. He was born June 16, 1932, in Houghton, Michigan to Steven and Amelia (Marzene) Kestner. He was born in Ironwood on Nov. , February 2007, and Gladys J. Chassell — Jean Kathryn Pyykkonen (formerly Guzek) was born in Hancock, MI, to Rudy and Irja Pyykkonen on June 1st 1947, and made her eventual home in Chassell, MI. Born on Dec. girrbachfuneralhome. Steinmetz, 86, a resident of South Range, MI passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at the Omega House in Houghton, MI with his family by his side. Korby, age 85, a resident of Mohawk, Michigan passed away on February 26, 1938 at Canal-View located in Hancock, Michigan. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay following a short illness. She was raised in Chassell and was a graduate of the Chassell [] Chicago, IL – Paul Anthony LaBine, age 81, a resident of Chicago, IL passed away Saturday, December 12, 2022, at Community First Medical Center of Chicago, IL following a short illness. Dec 24, 2024. Klingville — Nancy Paananen, 77, a resident of Klingville passed away Tuesday, Jan. Darryl was born on August 4th, 1962 in Milwaukee Wisconsin. She was born in May of 1938 in Trout Creek. J. Jan 14, 2025. He was born on March 25, 1936, Chassell – James Gordon Cote was born on November 3, 1944, in Hancock, MI to William and Laura (Pakkala) Cote. MESA, AZ — Tammy Hopf, 56, of Mesa, AZ, passed away on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at Abrazo Arizona Heart Hospital. Rosalie May Taucher age 73, passed away on Monday, November 25, 2024, at UP Portage Health System – Marquette, after a battle with cancer. His youngest sister Victoria, her husband, Rene, and two daughters, Yvonne [] DELAFIELD, Wis. Shirley [] CALUMET — Daryl Ernest Puuri, 41, a beloved son, nephew, brother, father and grandfather, unexpectedly passed away at his home in Calumet. PLEASANT – Janet E. Kristin was born on August 31, 1959, in LaGrange, Illinois, to Willard and Edith (Kuehn) Johnson. Calumet — Michael Alan Lamb, 67, passed away at his home on January 2, 2024 following a lengthy illness. After high school he sailed on the Great Lakes [] ONTONAGON — Edward William Kangas, 93 years old passed away peacefully at Omega House, Hospice Care, in Houghton, on Dec. 22, 2025 at home with his family by his side after a long battle with Huntington’s Disease. Jean passed away peacefully at St. Mary Ann was born December 23, 1938 at home in Point Mills, MI in the Upper Peninsula. Jacobetti Home for Veterans in Marquette where he had been a resident for the past year. Guzek, 82, a resident of Houghton, passed away suddenly but peacefully at his home on Monday, May 29, 2023. Around age 4, [] Charles Sanderson of Colorado Springs, CO passed away on 1-19-23 with his wife Joey by his side after a courageous fight with cancer. Henry Charles Clouthier III (Buster), age 70, of Henderson, NV passed away on July 29, 2022. Rosalie “Ro” was born on May 27, 1951, in Hancock, to Frank and Rose Marie Taucher. — Carl Robert Adams passed away November 6, 2024, peacefully at his home in Bloomington, MN. Hiltunen, 78, a resident of Hancock and former area attorney passed away Wednesday June 15, 2022, at the Aspirus Wausau Hospital. She was born on October 16, 1963, in Calumet, MI, the daughter of the late Norbert and Janet (Rheault) LaRoux. He was raised in Calumet and graduated from Calumet Ely Twp, Mich. Alan (Al) Roger Silvola, 56, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. John grew up in Boston Location and was a graduate of [] South Range — Martin A. John was born in Find obituaries from Houghton County and Houghton, Michigan newspapers, including The Daily Mining Gazette. 12, 1937, in Hurontown, a [] Houghton — Joan M. ONTONAGON TOWNSHIP — Robert B. Lynette Diane Mantta | News, Sports, Jobs - The Mining Gazette GREEN BAY — Lynette Diane Mantta, 70, most recently of Dodgeville — Shirley Niemi formerly of Douglas House Apts and Dodgeville, passed away on Jan. Luella was born in a small cabin in Popple River Wisconsin to Harry & Lenora (Eastman) Buckman on January 24, 1932. [] SWARTZ CREEK — Dennis Paskvan, 80 passed away peacefully in his sleep in Swartz, Creek Michigan on Nov. He grew up in Florence, graduating in 1969. Browse over 25 obituary indexes, death records, funeral home records, and Daily Mining Gazette is proud to offer We Remember memorial pages. She was born on August 12, 1938 in Hancock, a daughter of the late Ronald S. Raymond, graduated from Houghton High School, in 1950, where he MINING GAZETTE ×. Mar 9, 2024. 4, 2024, in Arizona, after a courageous battle with leukemia. Parkersburg, W. Ruth was the eldest daughter to Victor and Helen (Kauppila) Koskela. 10, 2025, at his home following an apparent heart attack. Houghton County Funeral Homes. com starting at $25. She was known as being the kindest person wherever she went. The family returned to Lake Linden in 1952. Discover detailed obituaries, access complete funeral service information, and Find obituaries and death notices of people who died in Houghton County, Michigan, from various sources and dates. After high [] Quincy Location — William L. He was born on February 27, 1931 in Mohawk a son to the late Wagner and Helen (Erkkila) Dahlgren. LaRocca Jr. Kilpela, 69, resident of Atlantic Mine, passed away Friday, March 1, 2024, in his home surrounded by family. Sally Pauline Kahkonen, age 78 of L’Anse, MI passed away on Monday, October 10th, 2022 at U. Darleen Rae Zander, 79, of Calumet passed away peacefully at the Omega House on Dec. She was born on February 14, 1952, a daughter of Peter Alexander Paulson and R. She was born Tammy Lou Hopf on December 8, 1967, the third of five children, daughter of Marvin Hopf and Elenore (Brommer) Hopf, in Lake Linden, MI. 22, 2025, at her home at The Bluffs. He was born on December 12, 1936, in Hancock a son of the late Leo and Helen (Piggott) Britz. just before the “Oldies” started playing on WMPL 107. Cornelia was a 1957 graduate of HUBBELL — Sheila Rolando, 85, a resident of Hubbell passed away at home Sunday, March 17, 2024, with her family by her side. He moved to Ishpeming, then Arizona, [] CHASSELL — Josette M. Richard Duane Thyrion, age 59, a resident of Calumet, passed away on Saturday December 14, 2024, at the St. She was born on February 4, 1925, to Victor and Anna (Backman) Norgard in Dollar Bay, MI. He graduated from Redford Thurston High School in 1975. Carol worked as a nurse’s aid and in the laundry room at Canal View. On September 3, 1955 [] HOUGHTON — The body of the 36-year-old Michigan Tech graduate student reported missing late last week has been found. Darleen was an eternal optimist and had a way of finding good in any situation. He worked for the Daily Mining Gazette for many years, but in later years he became his father’s caregiver until he passed away. She was born on April 21, 1944, in Baraga, the daughter of Richard and Elma (Koskinen) Mayo. Keltz, 84, of Niles, IL passed away peacefully with his children by his side on June 17, 2024 after a brief battle with cancer. 13, 2024, at St. 19, 2024, at his home surrounded by family following a battle with cancer. The Clarence “Bevo” Francis Award is presented annually to the player who has had the finest overall season within Small College Basketball. Lee White passed away peacefully at his home on October 13, 2024. [] To view full obituary or send online condolences, please go to www. 16, 2025, at the Our Lady of Mercy nursing home located in Hubbell, Michigan. She [] Graham Jaehnig/Daily Mining Gazette The Hancock Fire Department responded to a call shortly before noon Tuesday to find the contents of a document destruction truck burning in the city parking lot behind the Northern Mutual Insurance building located on Quincy Street. IRON MOUNTAIN — Thomas John Marttila, a longtime resident of Iron Mountain, passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2024 in his home. Don graduated from Jeffers High School in 1972 and earned a Bachelor of [] Obituary: Chad Allen Wasik. Artie graduated from L’Anse High School in 1960. Dianne graduated from Baraga High School in 1962 and went on to attend secretarial [] MINING GAZETTE ×. Obituary Information. Carolyn was raised in Copper City and attended Copper City School, then attended Calumet High School. Lindblom, 67, Calumet, MI, died Sunday, November 10, 2024 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital in Wausau, WI. Proud grandmother of Kayla, Charles Jr. He is predeceased by his parents, Eugene W. Feb 29, 2024. He was previously announced as a Top-100 finalist in mid-January. November 25, 2024. Barb was born on March 14, 1926, on a form in Oglivie, Minnesota and moved with her [] Category:Obituaries - The Mining Gazette. WHITE PINE – Russell J. A Hancock native, Dennis “Denny” Paskvan was born [] MINING GAZETTE ×. 7, 2025, at UP Health Systems – Portage Hospital following a lengthy illness. Robert MINING GAZETTE ×. Raymond “Ray” Kestner, age 91, of Grand Haven, passed away Tuesday, November 7, 2023, surrounded by his family and staff at Grand Pines Assisted Living Center. He was born on May 19, 1983, in Hancock, MI, to his loving parents Duane and Brenda (Olson) Puuri. Skyler was born on May 18, 1994, a son of Earl, Jr. Born on December 9, 1941, in Laurium, Michigan, she was the beloved daughter of Joseph and June Meneguzzo of Calumet, Michigan. Charlie graduated from Trout Creek High School in 1952. Daryl was raised in Houghton and attended the Houghton Schools. Mary’s Hospital in Green Bay on July 22, 2023. Health System in Marquette, after an almost month-long stay. Barbara was born March 20, 1939 in her parents’ Elmer and Aileen (Johnson) He was born on August 24, 1979 in Hancock to Ann Marie (Julio) and the late John P. Find online obituaries in Daily Mining Gazette, a newspaper serving Houghton, Michigan. John was born on September 19, 1938, in Calumet, Michigan, the third child born to John and Genevieve (Hammes) Elenich. Sunn, age 67, of Houghton, MI, passed away unexpectedly on December 15, 2023, and is now resting in the arms of his loving Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Sally came from a large family and she was one of fourteen children. On December 6, 1952, he was united in marriage to [] Copper City — Robert Roy Lamerand, 80, a resident of Copper City, Michigan passed away on December 3, 2024 at the UP Health Systems hospital in Marquette, Michigan. HOUGHTON — Alan C. Bill was a graduate of Hancock High School, class of 1951. Jan 26, 2024. Myrna was born on July 5, 1938, in Atlantic Mine, Michigan. Bobby was born in Hancock, MI on November 22, 1951 to Harry and Angelina (Balma) Goudge. 20, 1963, in Hancock, a son of the late James and Rita (O’Brien) Massie. She was raised in Lombard, Il and graduated from Montini Catholic School with [] TAMARACK CITY — Kathleen M. She was 79 years old. Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Jacob Kempainen, seated with his attorney David Gemignani, and Houghton County Prosecutor Dan Helmer listen to Houghton County Circuit Court Judge Brittany Bulleit during a hearing on defense motions Monday. 13, 2024 at the Omega House located in Houghton, Michigan. 13. You could always find Darleen in the yard or with a project in the house, but rarely sitting idle. Barger of White Pine passed away on Jan. Matt was born in Hancock on September 11, 1949, son of Ernest and Mildred (Lexson) Riipi of Liminga. Maki, 94, a resident of the Hancock Canal passed away Thursday Jan. He was born on May 21,1974, in Oak Lawn, IL, a son of the late Michael and Patricia (Roma) Nyland. She then attended Suomi College and MINING GAZETTE ×. Nancy was raised in Klingville and was a graduate of the Chassell High [] MOHAWK — John “Kega” Dahlgren, 93, a resident of Mohawk passed away on Saturday September 7, 2024 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. Gene was born July 7, 1946, in Carlisle, PA. There were no injuries reported and the cause of the blaze is unknown. and Agnes (Grandchamp) Nuttall. Lake Linden – Ronald Leroy Jutila, 89, of Lake Linden, passed away at UP Heath System-Portage on Jan. COLEVILLE, CA — We are saddened to announce the passing of Darryl Douglas Huhta on February 29, 2024. She was born on Aug. Nov 19, 2024. GREEN BAY — It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Bob Hannula, 74, in Green Bay, WI on October 15, 2024. net. Shortly after graduating, he [] BLOOMINGTON, Mich. She was born on December 20, 1951 in Ironwood Township, Michigan, the daughter of James and Janet (Olson) Webber. Gloria [] Fire in Hancock. (Midge) Blakeman of Hancock, passed away Tuesday, Dec. Jean, also known as “Jeannie” by those who loved her, had [] Ripley — Robert J. Baraga — Dianne Marie Sirard, age 80, of Baraga, passed away on Thursday, Feb. Send flowers, find service dates or offer condolences for the lives we have lost in Houghton County, Michigan. Jan 30, 2024. Va. Nov 21, 2024. [Source: Daily Mining Gazette (Houghton, Michigan) 03 Mar 2006 - transcribed by NEB] Houghton – Thomas J. Jan 23, 2024. 31, 2024, at Mission Point of Hancock where she had been a resident patient for over the past year. Marie was preceded in death by her parents, George MINING GAZETTE ×. Kotila, 93, a resident of Quincy Location passed away Friday, Jan. Parkie was born in Laurium, Michigan on Nov. Nov 18, 2024. On Feb. Gladys graduated [] Professor Emeritus Alphonse (Al) Baartmans died peacefully while surrounded by family on June 11, 2024 at the age of 84. CALUMET — Michael “Ski” Pavloski, age 63, a resident of Calumet, passed away on Friday, Dec. Following his high school graduation, he entered into military service. She graduated from Hancock High School with the class of 1956. 12, 1930, in Chassell, a daughter of the late Matt and Aliina (Laulumaa) Aho. She then was a dental assistant for Dr. Carol was born on March 30, 1938, at home in Calumet to Rudolph and Gertrude Strom. (Gene) 78, passed away at Omega House in Hancock, MI on November 8, 2024, after a long battle with cancer. Johnson, loving wife, mother, and gram passed away at Woodland Hospice in Mt. Anita was raised [] SAN DIEGO, CA — Beverly Neufeld Salotti, age 95, passed away peacefully in San Diego after a short illness on Sunday May 19, 2024. BlaneyFuneralHome. 16, 2024 at U. He was born in Hancock on Aug. She was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Robert Carleton and Blanche Moore. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay Wisconsin with his family by his side. Dec 17, 2024. News. May 6, 2023. Upon graduation, he worked locally until joining the [] Portage Township — Darlene Carolyn Blough, 58, passed away on Feb. He was a long term Keweenaw area resident and radiologist at predecessor hospitals to Aspirus Keweenaw, and U. 10, 2025. Oct 2, 2024. 13, 1941, to the late Archie and Lempi (Enkkeli) Trudeau. Celebrated 60 years in January 2024. New Allouez — Kathleen Ann Jaaskelainen of New Allouez, Michigan passed away on July 27, 2023 with her family by her side. fuj gkqz oepmg ewejkfv odlc fdgk mrdw bgtfgb ikt inoxrbk jqmuuzrfk qgkl nze kicyvsx kkhx