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Jay Rowe. Obituaries. Mar 29, 2024. HANCOCK — Jay D Rowe of Hancock, MI, 84, passed to his heavenly home on March 24, 2024 at his home. Jay was born in Calumet (Centennial Heights) on September 2, 1939, to parents Oakley R and Gertrude (Amala) Rowe. Jay graduated from Calumet High School in 1957 and Michigan Tech University in 1961.Charles Sanderson. Obituaries. Jan 24, 2023. 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. Charlie attended Sacred Heart School and Calumet Public Schools. Charlie and Joey were married in 1977 and the military brought them to many beautiful areas.Dec 21, 2023 · Dec 21, 2023. TRAVELERS REST, SC – Jacob “Jake” William Matson, 43, passed away December 15, 2023. A native of Houghton County, Michigan, son of Thomas Lawrence and Denise Lynn Coponen Matson of Atlantic Mine, Michigan, he was an employee of Aho Concrete and a member of Eastside Apostolic Lutheran Church. Also surviving are his wife ... Obituaries. Mar 5, 2024. ATLANTIC MINE — Don W. Kilpela, 69, resident of Atlantic Mine, passed away Friday, March 1, 2024, in his home surrounded by family. He was born on June 17, 1954, in Hancock, the son of the late Tauno and Toini (Wiitala) Kilpela. Don graduated from Jeffers High School in 1972 and earned a Bachelor of Liberal Arts from ...

Mary Tolkkinen. Obituaries. Nov 9, 2022. Mary (Maija) Tolkkinen, age 91, passed away peacefully on Sunday Nov 6, 2022 at Gardenview Assisted Living of Calumet MI. Mary was born March 24, 1931, in Laurium Michigan a daughter of Walter and Aili (Harju) Torola. She attended local schools.

Richard Myers. Melvindale — Richard Myers, 85, of Melvindale, died September 7, 2023. He was the beloved husband of the late Elizabeth Myers for 25 years; loving father of Vickie (Terry) Crawford; dearest grandfather of Robert Crawford and Richard Crawford; great-grandfather of Cody Crawford; dear brother of the late James Myers and Charles ...MINING GAZETTE ×. News. Local News ... Obituaries. Sep 12, 2023. MARQUETTE — Alex Bruce Letvenow, age 85, of Marquette, passed away Thursday, September 7, 2023, at the Marquette County Medical Care Facility in Ishpeming. Alex was born July 2, 1938, in Highland Park, Michigan, a son of Alex and Florence (Pyykkonen) Letvenow. He was raised in ...

George Peltier. Obituaries. Jun 1, 2022. HOUGHTON - George Joseph Peltier, 74, of the Douglas House Apartments in Houghton, passed away at U.P Health System-Portage on May 27, 2022. George was born on September 22, 1947 in Hancock to the late Elmira and Lawrence Peltier, later graduating from Hancock High School. Following graduation, he ...MINING GAZETTE ×. News. Local News ... Obituaries. Dec 9, 2022. Mary Wheeler a resident of Lakeshore Drive in Calumet passed away at her home on Wednesday, December 7, 2022. She was born on August 31, 1943 in Ann Arbor, daughter of the late Bill and Alice (Thors) Wheeler. She attended the Sacred Heart School and graduated from Calumet High ...MINING GAZETTE ×. News. Local News ... Obituaries. Dec 9, 2022. Mary Wheeler a resident of Lakeshore Drive in Calumet passed away at her home on Wednesday, December 7, 2022. She was born on August 31, 1943 in Ann Arbor, daughter of the late Bill and Alice (Thors) Wheeler. She attended the Sacred Heart School and graduated from Calumet High ...Jan 3, 2024 · Obituaries. Jan 3, 2024. HANCOCK — Mina Mae (Fritz) Brotherton died on December 31, 2023, and went directly to heaven and into the arms of her beloved husband Bill. She was born on June 19, 1932, to Eliza (Tuts) & Albin (Darkie) Fritz. She grew up on the family farm on Sage Lake Road in Lupton, MI.

Zachary Lanctot. March 23, 2024. CHASSELL — Zachary Ray Lanctot, age 30, of Chassell Township passed away Tuesday March 19, 2024, at home surrounded by family. Zachary was born June 8, 1993 to Karen and Dennis Lanctot. He was a 2012 graduate of Hancock High School. Zachary was a joy to everyone he met and a ray of sunshine ...

Obituaries. Dec 18, 2023. Timothy Joseph Murphy left this world on Dec. 5, 2023, after a long, hard fight. His baby brother Matt would say it wasn't his first. Tim-also known as Pops, Murph, Mr. Murphy, Grandpa Timmy, Grampy and Gramps-was defined by his great curiosity, enthusiasm and love. He was an inventor, sailor, supporter of good ...

Obituaries. Feb 3, 2024. CALUMET ­– Paul Lehto, age 85, a resident of Calumet, Michigan passed away on February 1, 2024, at the Omega House located in Houghton, Michigan. Paul was born in Wolverine Location November 28, 1938. He attended Wolverine, Centennial and Calumet High School and graduated in 1957. Paul served six years in …Painesdale. Obituaries. May 27, 2023. Gloria Perala, 72, a resident of Painesdale, passed away Sunday, May 21, 2023, at UP Health Systems - Portage Hospital shortly after being admitted. She was born on July 6, 1950, in Hancock, MI, a daughter of the late Nicholas and Anna (Mihelac) Marino. Gloria was raised in Dodgeville and was a graduate ...Obituaries. Jan 18, 2024. Hancock — Elaine Violet Peterson, 89, a long-time resident of Portage Pointe passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2024, after a long battle with dementia. Elaine was born on December 5, 1934, in Keweenaw Bay, a daughter of the late Martin and Vieno (Tihinen) Klemett. Shortly after graduating from Chassell High School ...L’ANSE — William Howard Paquet, age 73, of L’Anse, Michigan passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2024 at Bayside Village in L’Anse. He was born July 29, 1950 in Hancock, MI son of Mylo and Elsie (Ellis) Paquet. Bill graduated from L’Anse High School in 1968. He worked at the Tilden Mine and retired from there after working for 30 [email protected]. HOUGHTON — Former colleagues of Ray Kestner credited the longtime Houghton city manager with revitalizing Houghton in the years after the local mining industry collapsed. Kestner, who served as director of public works, and for most of his 26 years with Houghton, city manager, died last week in Grand …Obituaries. Jan 18, 2024. Hancock — Elaine Violet Peterson, 89, a long-time resident of Portage Pointe passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2024, after a long battle with dementia. Elaine was born on December 5, 1934, in Keweenaw Bay, a daughter of the late Martin and Vieno (Tihinen) Klemett. Shortly after graduating from Chassell High School ...Obituaries. May 26, 2023. Richard Kenneth Laurn, 33 years young, son of Kenneth Robert Laurn of Hancock, Michigan, and Rachel Ann Laurn, of Tucson, Arizona; passed away on Saturday, May 20, 2023, of a fentanyl overdose that has plagued our community for far too long. He leaves behind his sister, Heather Marie Laurn (Mike), his four beautiful ...

Jan 30, 2024 · Obituaries. Jan 30, 2024. SOUTH RANGE — Nora Tahtinen lived in South Range for many years and served in ministry with her husband, Rev. Roy Tahtinen, at Grace Lutheran Church and as Ministry Coordinator at the Northern Great Lakes Synod. She is survived by her daughter, Sarah Tahtinen-Pacheco, and son, Timothy Tahtinen. She was a Grandma to ... Sep 9, 2022. Nina Backon. Nina M. Backon, 47, a resident of Houghton, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, September 4, 2022, at home due to a pulmonary embolism. She was born on February 26, 1975, in Hancock, to Robert and the late Sandra (Rintala) Backon. She was raised in Houghton and graduated from Houghton High School with the class of 1993 ...David Henry Putkela, the son of Jacob and Lillian (Miller) Putkela and father to Barbara Falcon and Michael Putkela, passed away January 2, 2024, in Hastings, Michigan. He was born on July 29, 1935, in Adams Township, Michigan. To read the obituary in its entirety visit www.girrbachfuneralhome.net. Benton Harbor, Michigan.Nov 15, 2023 · Lisa Haataja. Obituaries. Nov 15, 2023. BARAGA — Lisa Ann Haataja, 59, of Baraga, MI passed away peacefully; surrounded by loved ones, on Thursday, November 9, 2023, at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, MI, weeks after receiving a diagnosis of MDS, a cancer of the blood and bone marrow. Lisa was born on September 22, 1964, in Hancock, MI, to ... ... Mines in Golden, Colo., and Hastings College. . ... * Bonnie Jo Gardner (Obituary ~ 06/05/20). Bonnie Jo Gardner Jan. 2, 1930 - May 20, 2020 FORT WALTON ...

Mar 5, 2024 · Obituaries. Mar 5, 2024. ATLANTIC MINE — Don W. Kilpela, 69, resident of Atlantic Mine, passed away Friday, March 1, 2024, in his home surrounded by family. He was born on June 17, 1954, in Hancock, the son of the late Tauno and Toini (Wiitala) Kilpela. Don graduated from Jeffers High School in 1972 and earned a Bachelor of Liberal Arts from ... Obituaries. Sep 28, 2023. DOLLAR BAY - Theresa Marie Meyers-Green, 67, of Dollar Bay, MI, passed away on September 24, 2023. She was born on February 15, 1956. Theresa was one of the most kind-hearted people you would ever meet. When she loved, it was unconditionally and she made every single person she met feel special.

GWINN, MI- Ann Mae Filizetti, 95, of Gwinn, entered into eternal life Sunday, April 7, 2024 at Harbor View Assisted Living in Munising. Ann was born February 2, 1929 in Forsyth Township to Leo and ...Obituaries. Mar 28, 2024. AURA — Roland Albert Sweeney, age 85, of Aura, Michigan passed away on Monday, March 25, 2024. He was born September 30, 1938, in Marquette, Michigan, a son of the late Albert and Betty (Tripp) Sweeney. He grew up and resided in the Big Bay Area and the family later relocated to L'Anse.MINING GAZETTE ×. News. Local News ... Obituaries. Sep 12, 2023. MARQUETTE — Alex Bruce Letvenow, age 85, of Marquette, passed away Thursday, September 7, 2023, at the Marquette County Medical Care Facility in Ishpeming. Alex was born July 2, 1938, in Highland Park, Michigan, a son of Alex and Florence (Pyykkonen) Letvenow. He was raised in ...MINING GAZETTE ×. News. Local News ... Obituaries. Sep 26, 2023. Kent Robert Simonson, 76, of Springfield, Illinois, passed away on September 15, 2023, at Louis Memorial Christian Center. He was born September 27, 1947 to Robert (Bob) Simonson and Beverly Jean Brown Simonson. He was proceeded in death by his father and an infant son, Rusty.Paul Brian Parkinen, age 56, Laurium resident, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 3, 2023, at his parents’ home in Ely Township. Paul was born in Laurium, Michigan on June 18, 1966, a son of Richard J. and Gail D. (Tulppo) Parkinen. Paul was a 1984 graduate of Westwood High School and attended Northern Michigan University.Donna J. Destrampe-Pyykkonen. Donna J. Destrampe-Pyykkonen 84 years old, a 67 year resident of Painesdale MI, went home to be with the Lord on March 26 2023. She went peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family after a lengthy illness. She was born in Hancock, MI, on July 22, 1938, the daughter of Francis and Linda (Ollikainen) Destrampe.Obituaries. Editorial. Local News. KBC been brewing 20 years. HIRVONEN HALL HEIST. HANCOCK — Hancock police are looking to identify two people believed …

MINING GAZETTE ×. News. Local News ... Obituaries. Mar 18, 2021. HUBBELL — Ronald Aittama, 77, of Hubbell, passed away at his home on March 15, 2021, after a lengthy battle with cancer. He was born on November 3, 1943, a son of Henry and Hilma (Kesti) Aittama. He was a graduate of Hancock Central High School in 1961. He then enlisted in the ...

September 6, 2023. Ahmeek — Joan Evangeline (Dube) Schutte, 88, of Ahmeek MI, passed away on August 19, 2023. She was born on February 16, 1935, in Philadelphia, PA, to the late Hervey and Mayme Dube. Joan will be remembered as a beloved friend to her many friends. Her vibrant and lively presence will be ...

CALUMET — Virginia "Ginny" Eileen (Anderson) Erkkila, 80, of Calumet passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Ginny was born on November 1, 1943 to Abram and Aili Anderson. She grew up working hard and creating many memories with her siblings on the family farm in Woodland. She attended Calumet Public […]Obituaries. Aug 12, 2021. HANCOCK — Gerald David Jukuri, 81, a well-known local business man, passed away Tuesday afternoon at UP Health System - Portage surrounded by his family. Dave was born on November 21, 1939, in Calumet, the middle son of Emil and Lempi (Hendrickson) Jukuri and graduated from Calumet High School in 1957.Tina Marie Frantila. February 22, 2023. Tina Marie Frantila, 62, a resident of Dollar Bay, Michigan, passed away on Sunday morning, February 19, 2023, at home following a long, courageous battle with MS and under the loving care of her husband who upheld his vows until her last breath. Tina was born on July 27, 1960, in Hancock, ...Charles Sanderson. Obituaries. Jan 24, 2023. 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. Charlie attended Sacred Heart School and Calumet Public Schools. Charlie and Joey were married in 1977 and the military brought them to many beautiful areas.Paul Brian Parkinen, age 56, Laurium resident, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 3, 2023, at his parents’ home in Ely Township. Paul was born in Laurium, Michigan on June 18, 1966, a son of Richard J. and Gail D. (Tulppo) Parkinen. Paul was a 1984 graduate of Westwood High School and attended Northern Michigan University.Obituaries. Apr 26, 2023. Dale Joseph Pelland, 83, a resident of Murfreesboro, Tennessee went peacefully to his heavenly home on April 23rd, 2023, surrounded by his family. Dale was born on November 28th, 1939, to Evelyn and Russell Pelland in Lake Linden, MI. Dale graduated from Hancock Central High School in 1958 and joined the Navy soon after.Obituaries. Sep 28, 2022. Gloria Jean Reitz, age 75, of Jacobsville, MI, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 23, 2022. She was born on May 19, 1947, in Fond du Lac, WI, the daughter of Ruben and Alice (Galle) Reitz. Gloria Jean graduated from Winnebago Lutheran Academy and earned her degree from Dr. Martin Luther College.David D. Rintala. Obituaries. Jan 7, 2023. David D. Rintala, 70, a resident of Atlantic Mine, passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2023, at the Omega House in Houghton following a lengthy illness. He was born on June 17, 1952, in Hancock, MI, a son of the late Wallace and Sylvia (Kobe) Rintala. David was raised in Baltic and attended the Jeffers ...

Calumet. Obituaries. Oct 26, 2022. Melanie Harmala, 54, a resident of Calumet passed away at her home on Monday, October 24, 2022. She was born on August 17, 1968 in Laurium a daughter to Wesley and Cheryl (Anderson) Kangas. She graduated from Calumet High School with the class of 1986 and later attended Michigan Technological University.SUO DISTRICT — Nancy Lou Harris, 73, passed away peacefully at her home on the morning of June 2, 2018, while holding her husband’s hand. Nancy was born on March 4, 1945, in Detroit, to Clyde and Irene (Sivonen) Nettell. The family soon moved to the Upper Pennisula and resided for a time in Painesdale, […]Sep 9, 2022. Nina Backon. Nina M. Backon, 47, a resident of Houghton, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, September 4, 2022, at home due to a pulmonary embolism. She was born on February 26, 1975, in Hancock, to Robert and the late Sandra (Rintala) Backon. She was raised in Houghton and graduated from Houghton High School with the class of 1993 ...Instagram:https://instagram. mountain house car accidentjeep wrangler lug nut socket sizehow long does carmex lastmonster hunter rise charge blade builds Obituaries. Apr 11, 2024. August 12, 1939 – April 5, 2024. DOLLAR BAY – Kenneth Donald Cygan of Dollar Bay, Michigan passed away on April 5, 2024 at the Omega House in Houghton, Michigan. Kenneth was born on August 12, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois to Stanley and Mary (Tarvis) Cygan. Kenneth moved to Laurium at the age of 6. is nsls a scamkenneth serier memorial pool MINING GAZETTE ×. News. Local News ... Obituaries. Apr 9, 2022. KALISPELL, Mont. — Kevin Gerard Maskill, 27, passed away peacefully in his sleep due to a pre-existing cardiac condition on March 17, 2022, at his home in Kalispell, Montana. He was the son of Mark Maskill (Kalispell, Montana) and Donna Hakola (Baraga). ...Obituaries. May 13, 2023. William "Bill" James Langdon of Ontonagon, MI went to our Lord on May 9, 2023. He was born in Laurium, MI, May 21, 1942 to William and Barbara (nee Terrish) Langdon. He graduated from Calumet High School, served in the U.S. Army reserves during the Cuban crisis, was a formally trained master butcher, owned a motel ... matt calland truck pull MINING GAZETTE ×. News. Local News ... Obituaries. Apr 10, 2021. HUBBELL — Kenneth R. Therrian, Jr, 64, of Hubbell, passed away at home with family by his side, on April 9, 2021. He was born on November 24, 1956, a son of Kenneth E. and Berniece (Satterley) Therrian. He graduated from Lake Linden-Hubbell High School in 1974.HUBBELL — Sheila Rolando, 85, a resident of Hubbell passed away at home Sunday, March 17, 2024, with her family by her side. She was born on September 5, 1938, in Houghton, MI, a daughter of the late Beverly and Viola (Niemi) Langdon. She was raised in Chassell and was a graduate of the Chassell High School. Sheila then attended Soumi College ...