The daily mining gazette obituaries Trusock was an area staple a Michigan Technological University Athletics Hall of Fame member for his work on and off of the football field and a dependable and well-known medical practitioner in the Keweenaw for more than 40 years. He attended school in Jacobsville and Lake Linden. Local News Obituaries. Mike was born in Florence on Dec. 16, 2025, at the Omega House in Houghton. — Richard John Parkinen (”Parkie”), 82, passed away on Monday, Dec. It’s the best way to honor and preserve the memories of loved ones who have passed. 20, 1936, in Baltic, a daughter of the late Lewis and Frances (Stimac) Hamlin. William was raised in Ishpeming and was a [] Jan 11, 2025 · Hancock — William M. Ronald was born on Sept. (Searra), Ashley, Faith and Connor. He loved his hometown of Calumet. Dec 10, 2024. He served in the US Army as a Sergeant. 27, 2025 at the age of 91. Woodward, age 88, passed away on Jan. She was born on June 18, 1928, in Caspian, MI, the daughter of Daniel and Concettina (Dalessandri) Mongiat. and Ruth V. She was a graduate of Houghton High School in Houghton, MI. Lindblom, 67, Calumet, MI, died Sunday, November 10, 2024 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital in Wausau, WI. Jerry was born on April 9, 1967 in Karen Oja, 81, a resident of Portage Pointe passed away on Sunday, April 16, 2023, after a heart-wrenching battle with depression and dementia. She was born February 23, 1953, in Hancock, MI, a daughter of the late Edwin A. Mark graduated from Calumet High CALUMET — Gordon Roy Borsvold, 89, of rural Calumet, passed away peacefully in his home on August 7, 2024. 26, 2024. until retiring [] Nov 10, 2023 · L’ANSE — William J. As a result of his high achievement, he was awarded the Benedict Scholarship to further his education at Michigan Tech for his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Chemical Engineering. Nov 19, 2024. Argentati, 96, of Iron River, MI, passed away on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, at the Iron County Medical Care Facility in Crystal Falls, MI. and Anna (Paarvinen) Makolin. 13, 1936. He was born on November 14, 1933, in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, a son of the late Kazimierz and Mary (Malajnycz) Nov 29, 2024 · David Kenneth Moyle left us unexpectedly on November 22, 2024, leaving us with broken hearts and priceless memories. He moved at a young age with his parents to Mohawk, Michigan, where he happily spent the rest of REDRIDGE – Graveside services for Beverly Joanne (Butch) Hyttinen, 76, a resident of Redridge, who passed away, on February 25, 2022, at Mission Point of Hancock following a short illness will be held 2:00 PM Friday, June 3, 2022, at the Liminga Cemetery. He grew up in Florence, graduating in 1969. Loving mother of Lawrence (Brenda) Liggett and Charles (Sonya) Liggett. Jul 30, 2024. Discover detailed obituaries, access complete funeral service information, and Jan 22, 2023 · A Sudden Death: The Daily Mining Gazette, of Houghton, Mich. David Roy Pieti, age 83, passed away peacefully on Thursday , November 30, 2023, following a brief illness. He graduated from Lake Linden-Hubbell High [] Dec 26, 2024 · Portage Township — Alice M. 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. After graduating from Hancock High School, she moved to Milwaukee [] Feb 8, 2025 · HOUGHTON — Christine Ann Goodman, 75, of Houghton, passed away on Friday, January 31, 2025, at Aurora Bay Care Medical Center in Green Bay, Wisconsin, after a short illness. Feb 28, 2024. Charles was 80 and JoAnne was 70. Proud grandmother of Kayla, Charles Jr. He was a 2006 graduate of Gwinn High School, earned an Associate degree from Mid Dec 24, 2024 · MINING GAZETTE ×. She was a wonderful mother who was always there when we needed her the most, offering support WINTHROP, IL — Dr. Janet graduated from Calumet High School with the class of 1947. “Richie” Aho, of Austin, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on January 10, 2024 at Sacred Heart Care Center in Austin surrounded by his wife Jo Ann, family and the special caregivers of Sacred Heart. Jan 10, 2025 · Search obituaries and death notices from Houghton, Michigan, brought to you by Echovita. AJ [] Lifelong resident of Osceola, Daniel M. in Calumet passed away at the Omega House in Houghton on Monday morning May 16, 2022. She attended Saint Ignatius Loyola Elementary School and graduated from [] Nov 18, 2024 · MINING GAZETTE ×. P. 8, 2025 at Canal View in Hancock. Michael Lerner, the Brooklyn-born character actor who played a myriad of imposing figures in his 60 years in the business, including monologuing movie mogul Jack Lipnick in “Barton Fink,” the crooked club owner Bugsy Calhoun in “Harlem Nights” and an angry publishing executive in “Elf” has died. 4 days ago · SKANDIA, MI- Rev. Nov 22, 2024 · MINING GAZETTE ×. 4, 2024, in Arizona, after a courageous battle with leukemia. She was born on February 14, 1952, a daughter of Peter Alexander Paulson and R. 5 speeded the arrival to the end. Marty [] Robert George Makolin of Laurium passed away on November 21, 2023 at Portage Pointe inHancock, Michigan where he had been a resident for the last four years. on Tuesday, September 28, 2021, at St. SUN CITY, Ariz. Dennis was born in Lake Linden, MI. To read the Feb 15, 2025 · Baraga — Dianne Marie Sirard, age 80, of Baraga, passed away on Thursday, Feb. Guzek, 82, a resident of Houghton, passed away suddenly but peacefully at his home on Monday, May 29, 2023. He was born on August 6, 1937, in Hancock, a son of the late John August and Mabel Senia (Klintti) Kiiskila. 23, 2024, at Canal View–Houghton County where she had been a resident patient. He was born on November 15, 1938, in Hancock, MI, a son of the late Anton and Eva (Manderfield) Steinmetz. 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. 6, 2025, at his home in Hancock. She attended the Stambaugh Schools, graduating with the [] David Pieti. on Thursday 8 August 2024 at GreenTree of Hubbell. Loren was born on June 22, 1972, in Ashby, Massachusetts, to his parents, Larry and Nancy (Somero) Korpi. CALUMET — Mark E. Obituaries. She was a daughter of the late Martin and Vieno (Tolonen) Klemett. She graduated from Trout Creek High School [] Jan 17, 2025 · MINING GAZETTE ×. She was the daughter of Frank & Elizabeth (Tiura) Aho. His nephew, actor Sam Lerner, [] Nov 6, 2024 · Hancock — Paul Aho, 71, of Hancock passed away Saturday, November 2, 2024 after battling Parkinson’s and other challenges over the past 20+ years. Ignatius Loyola School and [] L’ANSE — Carol A. He was predeceased by his parents Joseph and Frances (Dumke) Thurner, a sister Elizabeth Thurner, a sister Helen, (Alfred) Messner, five brothers, Arthur (Virginia [] LAURIUM — Doris E. All Memorials and Obituaries (19) Mar 3, 2025 · View local obituaries in Houghton County, Michigan. Paul was raised in Ripley and graduated from Hancock Central High School in 1971. 13, 1949, at Laurium Hospital to Charles and Dolores (Rowe) Ryding. Born on March 24, 1934, the fifth daughter of Albin J. Bluege in Chicago. J. He was raised in Dollar Bay and graduated COKATO — Clara F. She was born in May of 1938 in Trout Creek. 28, 2025, in Wausau, Wisconsin. Boever, age 59, of L’Anse, MI passed away Wednesday, December 13, 2023, at UP Health System, Marquette, MI surrounded by her family. Margaret graduated from Nov 19, 2024 · MINING GAZETTE ×. He spent most of his life in the Milwaukee area, attending local schools. 27, 2025 at Canal View in Hancock, where she had been a resident for 5 years. M. David was born in Marquette on July 23, 1953, a son of the late Lorraine D. He was born on March 12, 1952, a son of Paul and Sylvia (Wetelainen) Olli. Alice was born May 6, 1936 in Hancock, MI, the daughter of Myrtle (Schaaf) and Edward Beauchamp. 28, 2024, at home after a short battle with cancer. She grew up on dairy farm in Daggett, where daily, long hours harvesting milk, caring for multiple T. Bruce Trusock passed away this week at the age of 73. Daily Mining Gazette : Obituaries in Houghton, Michigan (MI) - Find online obituaries in Daily Mining Gazette. She was born August 8, 1937 in Trout Creek, Michigan, the daughter of Willard and Vera Strangle (Niemi). HANCOCK — Michael Oliver McMullen went to be with Jesus on Jan. Beverly’s nickname was Tiger and everywhere she went, people knew her and had some connection to Dec 16, 2024 · MINING GAZETTE ×. LAKE LINDEN — Skyler Fountaine, 30, of Lake Linden, passed away on November 15, 2024. . Dianne graduated from Baraga High School in 1962 and went on to attend secretarial [] Feb 11, 2025 · CALUMET — Gloria Jean McKinstry of Calumet, passed away on Feb. 1, 1933, the son of the late Ephraim and Aileen (Lescelius) Lohela. Gloria graduated from Ionia High School and trained in a local hospital in Grand Rapids,MI as a nurse’s aide. Later, [] Dec 18, 2024 · Richard Duane Thyrion, age 59, a resident of Calumet, passed away on Saturday December 14, 2024, at the St. He graduated from East Jordan High School in 1958. David was born on July 10, 1941, in Hancock, to the late Charles and Beatrice (Joyal) Hebner. Josie was a graduate with the class of 1957 of Divine Savior Holy Angels High [] Ruth Frances (Dirkse) Fitzgerald, 72, a resident of Superior Shores, passed away at her home on May 12 after a brief battle with cancer. A. — Carol Plante, born on April 10, 1945, in Detroit, passed away peacefully on Dec. He was born August 9, 1944 in L’Anse, the son of William and Elma (Kauranen) Rantala. Health System in Marquette, after an almost month-long stay. GWINN — Jacob Kris Haralson, 37, of Gwinn, died Friday, Jan. Oct 2, 2024 · DOLLAR BAY — Walter J. Search Obituaries. “Butch” Leu, 83, of Mass City, MI passed away on January 11, 2024 after a lengthy illness at Westgate Nursing Home in Ironwood, MI. 20, 2025, while en route to UP Health System-Marquette. 6, 2025, at the age of 86 years old. In 2006 [] Feb 6, 2025 · Houghton — Barbara Alayne (Bluege) Lide, an emerita professor (Humanities) at Michigan Tech, died at the Omega House on Friday, January 24, 2025. James enjoyed reading and playing video games. He was born Oct. , Laurium passed away on Tuesday, Nov. He grew up in Cloverland Location, where he helped his [] Traprock Valley – Thomas Monette, age 63, of Traprock Valley, passed away at Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital in Laurium on June 7, 2023, after a short illness. “Tom” Ross, age 89 of Alston, MI passed away in his usual chair at his kitchen table on Tuesday, February 6, 2024. He was born in Boston, [] Feb 15, 2025 · Baraga — Dianne Marie Sirard, age 80, of Baraga, passed away on Thursday, Feb. GREEN BAY — It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Bob Hannula, 74, in Green Bay, WI on October 15, 2024. She went [] TAPIOLA — Glen William Rantala, age 79, of Tapiola, Michigan, passed away on Wednesday, July 10, 2024, at the Omega House in Houghton. 16, 2024 at U. She met the love of her life, [] Mar 19, 2024 · HUBBELL — Sheila Rolando, 85, a resident of Hubbell passed away at home Sunday, March 17, 2024, with her family by her side. , Negaunee, passed away Thursday, Feb. LaMotte had worked for the Daily Mining Gazette, before raising her family. She was born on April 21, 1944, in Baraga, the daughter of Richard and Elma (Koskinen) Mayo. Charles passed away after an apparent heart-attack on January 28, 2025, at his home. Trengove, at her home in Lake Linden on January 17. Mary worked [] Feb 23, 2024 · He was born on August 24, 1979 in Hancock to Ann Marie (Julio) and the late John P. 23, 1939, in Hancock, to W. She was 90 years old. Monette, 57, of Portland passed away at Providence Portland Medical Center following a short illness. Jan 17, 2025. Ruska (nee Moore), 85, a resident of Broemer Rd. He was born in Hancock on Aug. Born Margaret Ramsay in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland to Samuel and Mary (McTear) Ramsay on Oct. 9, 2025 at the Canal View Houghton County. He attended Sacred Heart Catholic grade school, graduating from Calumet High School with the class of ‘86 and went to work for Bacco Construction Co. He attended Catholic School. Gloria [] LAURIUM — George Rudolph Thurner, W8FWG, of 225 Kearsarge St. She lived a life filled with love, laughter, and [] Feb 25, 2025 · NEGAUNEE — David A. 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. She was born on Aug. Karen was born on March 14, 1942, in Baraga Michigan. They have three sons – James Andrew, John Thomas and Scott Francis, all of Calumet. Dec 16, 2024. Mike went on to serve his Jan 11, 2025 · CALUMET — Carol Louise Kangas of Calumet, passed away on Jan. Viola grew up in Fulton Location and graduated from Calumet [] SAN DIEGO, CA — Beverly Neufeld Salotti, age 95, passed away peacefully in San Diego after a short illness on Sunday May 19, 2024. — Lance C. He was born November 5, 1934, in Laurium, Michigan. Mary was born on Nov. Carol loved to play piano and video [] HENDERSON, NC — Laila Marttila Evans, 98, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on June 29, 2024. Jim spent his early years in L’Anse, [] Nov 21, 2024 · Tamarack City — Mary Beth (Paulson) Pomroy, 72, of Tamarack City, passed away on November 19, 2024, at UPHealth System-Portage aftera a short illness. Nov 18, 2024. Kiiskila, 87, a longtime resident of Dollar Bay passed away Saturday, September 28, 2024, at the Omega House in Houghton. He lived life on his terms, and more often than not, [] Houghton — Michael G. , Chassell, passed away Saturday. Dec 24, 2024. Gloria was born on Oct. He Dec 18, 2024 · James (Jim) Belote died peacefully at home on Wednesday, Dec. She then was a dental assistant for Dr. Tom was born on October 23, 1940, in hamtramck, MI, to the late Teofil and Genevieve (Jakiel) Guzek. She earned an Associate degree as a medical secretary from Davenport College, [] Category:Obituaries - The Mining Gazette. Beloved wife of Larry for 60 wonderful years. Send flowers, find service dates or offer condolences for the lives we have lost in Houghton County, Michigan. Don graduated from Chassell High School in 1958, then went to Northern Michigan University [] KENTON, MI – Edward W. (Heikkinen) Aho. Joe was born in East Jordan, MI to Joseph and Fay (Shepard) Leu on July 3, 1940. 2, 1935, in Jacobsville, a son of Warner and Florence (Karvakko) Jutila. She graduated from Dollar Bay High School’s class of 1954 as the valedictorian with perfect attendance K-12. 20, 1987, in Ishpeming, a son of Kris and Margaret (Kroll) Haralson. David C. Richard was always a very hard worker and loved his family dearly. The Memorial Chapel Funeral & Cremation Service Hancock Chapel has been assisting [] Oct 31, 2024 · DOLLAR BAY — Alice Mae Slusarzyk our “Queen Mum” of Dollar Bay, passed away peacefully on October 24, 2024. Jan 10, 2025. Glendale, Ariz. 10, 2025. “Bill” Johnson, age 74, of Kenton, MI, passed away Saturday, May 7th, 2022, at Baraga County Memorial Hospital, L’Anse, MI. November 25, 2024. David was born on October 18, 1939, [] Jan 17, 2025 · HOUGHTON — Dr. Darlene was born on July 13, 1966 in Soellingen, Germany to William and Carol Anne Langton of Winnipeg, Manitoba, her [] Mar 4, 2025 · CALUMET — Mary V. Eagle Harbor — George Brett Elgh, 66, a resident of Eagle Harbor passed away at Canal View Houghton County where he had been a patient for the past week. and Alma (Kauppila) Locher II. net. Wilks, 68, a resident of Spearfish, SD, passed away on Monday, May 20, 2024 after struggling with MS for the past 20 years. Gregg was born in Calumet, Michigan, in 1963 to Bruce and Marlene Lammi. memorialchapel. She spent early days in Trout Creek, Greenland & Trimountain. Carmen was born on January 22, 1953 in Hancock MI. LeMay. 12, 2024, at 12:55 A. He was born on October 20, 1958 in Elgin, Illinois a son of the late George Howard and Lois Marie (Thomas) Elgh. 22, at home with his beloved wife Jennifer. Shirley [] Dec 10, 2024 · MINING GAZETTE ×. She and her husband Francis (Frank) married on June 17, 1967, in Wake Forrest, NC. Daniel Clark. Bob was born on December 18, 1949 to Phil and Margaret Hannula in, Laurium, MI and graduated from Calumet High School. Brown, a defenseman from SPEARFISH — Charlene E. He was born July 29, 1957 in L’Anse, MI, son of the late Virginia Mae (Schultz) Van Deusen and John Phillip Van Deusen. He graduated from Calumet High school, class of 1949, [] CALUMET – Viola (Wertanen) Isaacson-Mendelin, 97, a recent resident of Park Ave. She was 79 years old. Born January 3, 1941. — On Friday, December 6, 2024, Gregg went on to spend his time with the Lord. Skyler was born on May 18, 1994, a son of Earl, Jr. DOLLAR BAY — David Lee Hebner, 83, a resident of Dollar Bay, passed away Thursday, November 20, 2024, at Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital in Laurium. He attended NMU and earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice. He is survived by his three children Zena (Pete Feb 8, 2024 · HOUGHTON — Arthur “AJ” Gullstrand, 75, a resident of Houghton passed away Sunday, February 4, 2024, at the Omega House in Houghton with his sons by his side following a short illness. She attended Saint Cecilia School in Hubbell and graduated from Dollar Bay High [] 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. Born and raised in the Upper Peninsula, Jim was a true Yooper — proud of his Finnish roots and gifted with a wide range of skills. Carl attended and graduated from Lake Linden-Hubbell Public Schools in 1983 Afterward, he attended [] FLORIDA\CALUMET TWP — Bertha Backstrom, age 99 years and 8 months, passed away peacefully at approximately 2:35 a. Lohela, 91, a resident of Hancock Canal, died Dec. Waisanen, 72, a resident of Houghton passed away at his home in Houghton on September 11, 2023, from an apparent heart attack. She was born in Sioux Lookout, Ontario, Canada, a daughter of John “Jack” and Winifred Hamilton. Saari, 29, a resident of Manitowoc, Wisconsin, and former Mohawk resident, passed away at his home in Manitowoc on Saturday, March 8, Daily Mining Gazette is proud to offer We Remember memorial pages. Deceased had Jan 26, 2024 · browse over 25 Houghton County and Houghton, Michigan obituary indexes, including newspaper obituaries, death indexes, funeral home obituaries. Locher III, 84, a resident of L’Anse, passed away Monday, November 6, 2023, at Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital following a brief illness. Bill was a graduate of Hancock High School, class of 1951. and Ellen H. Papke, 88, a resident of Portage Township passed away Monday, Dec. After graduation she [] AUSTIN, MN — Deacon Richard B. 31, 2024, at Mission Point of Hancock where she had been a resident patient for over the past year. He was born on October 6, 1939, in Ishpeming, MI, a son of the late William J. Feb 22, 2025 · ELO — Loren David Korpi, of Elo, was called home by our Lord on Friday, Jan. 10, 2025, at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Rogan, 56, passed away at home with his family by his side on February 24, 2023, following a courageous battle with cancer. Nov 16, 2024. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a. She was known as being the kindest person wherever she went. (Kemppainen) Nevala, 94, of Cokato, MN, passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2024. He worked for the Daily Mining Gazette for many years, but in later years he became his father’s caregiver until he passed away. He was born on July 29, 1935, in Adams Township, Michigan. Mrs. To send condolences to Mike’s family please visit www. — Zachary A. Parkie was born in Laurium, Michigan on Nov. He was buried in the green burial section of the Chassell cemetery on Dec. Clara was born on September 7, 1929, on the family farm in Pelkie, MI, to Antti and Anna (Tervonen) Kemppainen. Oct 24, 2024. Dean spent his last thirty years in Calumet, Tamarack location with his partner Sharon Battles and dog Suzy, who he adored. Dianne graduated from Baraga High School in 1962 and went on to attend secretarial [] Feb 1, 2025 · LAKE LINDEN — Margaret Sever age 88, of Lake Linden, passed peacefully in her sleep on Monday Jan. Anthony Hospital in Lakewood, Colorado, after a short illness. She was born on Oct. Peterson, 58, of White Lake, Michigan, on April 5, 2024. 25, 1949, in Hancock to the late Theodore and Viola (Penegor) Messner. where she had resided for the past two years. When he was three years old, the family relocated to the Upper Peninsula of [] Mar 5, 2025 · CALUMET — James “Oaks” Oikarinen passed away at home on Feb, 26, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones. Jan 23, 2025. Richard is survived by his wife Janet, son Jordan (Jenifer) of Castle Rock, daughter Miranda (Austin) of Eau Claire, [] 4 days ago · HOUGHTON — Michigan Tech Huskies hockey freshmen Rylan Brown, Elias Jansson, and Logan Morrell were named to the CCHA All-Rookie Team the league announced on Tuesday. Nov 29, 2024. (Huotari) and Jack H. He was born in Pontiac, Michigan on October 15, 1946, to Cecil King and Vera Opie King. , to Rubyanne and Robert “Bob” LARGO, FL ­­­­­— Gerald (Jerry) Scott Destrampe “Goose” 56, of Largo, FL, previously of Iron Mountain and Houghton, MI passed away unexpectedly on January 24, 2024 of natural causes. 13, 2025, at Optalis Health & Rehabilitation of Kingsford, Michigan. Daniel Clark, 83, of Chagrin Falls, OH peacefully went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 19, 2024. CALUMET — Dean D. and Tyne (Rintala) Stein in Hancock, Michigan. Doris was married to Armando Marinez, they had one son Dario Martinez. Glen went on [] Jan 4, 2025 · HANCOCK — Marie L. Margaret was born on October 16, 1935 in Mohawk, Michigan to Wagner and Helen (Erkkila) Dahlgren. He was born on August 18, 1959, a son of Paul and Shirley (Zerbst) Monette. 14, 2023, after a short illness. He was a 25-year resident of Lake Bluff, Illinois, and subsequently, a 24-year resident of Winthrop Harbor, Illinois. Almont — Patricia “Patti” Annette Leinonen, 85, of Almont, Michigan, passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2023, at Insignia of Newnan – Assisted Living & Memory Care in Newnan, Georgia. Bryant. She was 1971 graduate of Ontonagon High School. David was born on April 16, 1940, in Highland Park, Michigan, to parents Edwin and Irma (Isaacson) Pieti. m. She attended St. After graduation Jim [] CONOVER, WI — Dennis “Denny” Robert Baillargeon, born October 7, 1938 to Homer and Farris Baillargeon and died June 29, 2024. The Memorial Chapel Funeral & Cremation Service – Hancock Chapel is assisting the family with the arrangements. Laila was born on May 6, 1926 in Liminga, Michigan to the late John Henry Marttila and Alma Evelina Saari Marttila. News. Donald was born on June 30, 1940, in Chassell, the son of Elmer and Pearl (Lauluma) Mattson. Jan 2, 2025 · CHASSELL — Josette M. He was a graduate of Lake Linden High School and was a member of the football team. Brisebois age 88 passed away at the Omega House on Saturday, May 11, 2024, on her 88th birthday. 22 at his home. He graduated from Lake Linden-Hubbell in 2012. He was born on May 19, 1948, in Houghton, MI, a son of the late Bernard “Buck” and Mary “Mugga” (Gergurich) Gullstrand. Trusock’s followed [] Dec 17, 2024 · Barbara “Barb” Ross, 98, formerly of Dollar Bay, passed away at Garden View Assisted Living and Memory Care Facility in Calumet on Thursday, Dec. Walter was raised on the family farm on Lake [] Oct 24, 2024 · MINING GAZETTE ×. Dec. She was born on Dec. 29, 1946 in Ionia County, Michigan to Vernon and Paula (Moore) Havens. 17, 2024, as a result of an automobile accident. Janet was born on January 16, 1930 in Hancock to Edmund and Cecilia (Archambeau) Longpre. (Midge) Blakeman of Hancock, passed away Tuesday, Dec. Carol was born on March 30, 1938, at home in Calumet to Rudolph and Gertrude Strom. com. Charlene was born in Hancock, MI on November 22, 1955, a daughter of the late James Dec 31, 2024 · ONTONAGON — Edward William Kangas, 93 years old passed away peacefully at Omega House, Hospice Care, in Houghton, on Dec. She was born on December 30, 1950, in Grand Rapids, MI, to Thedford P. She was raised in Chassell and was a graduate of the Chassell [] Feb 28, 2024 · MINING GAZETTE ×. Funeral arrangements for Bill are incomplete and will be announced by the Nov 12, 2024 · GOLDEN, Colo. David was raised in the Detroit area and was a graduate [] Tamarack City — Robert “Bob” Olli, 71, of Tamarack City, passed away on August 1, 2023, at the Omega House in Houghton, after a courageous battle with duodenal cancer, with family by his side. Barb was born on March 14, 1926, on a form in Oglivie, Minnesota and moved with her [] Feb 10, 2025 · TAPIOLA — Esther J. He grew up in Alston and graduated from Baraga High School in 1963. Nov 22, 2024. She also graduated from the Gogebic Community College Beautician Program as a hairdresser. ”Bob”, as he was known to everyone, was born September 3, 1929 to John A. He was born on August 21, 1957, in Detroit, MI, a son of the late Philip and Lucille (Nelson) Aittama. 2, 1933, in Hancock, a daughter of the late Arvo and Lydia (Moilanen) Pesola. David Paul Gustafson, Sr. Carol worked as a nurse’s aid and in the laundry room at Canal View. MOHAWK, MI – Bruce David King passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, February 24, 2024. Graduated from Calumet High School – class of 1958. He moved to Ishpeming, then Arizona, [] Nov 29, 2024 · MINING GAZETTE ×. Ignatius Loyola Catholic Church in Houghton with Reverend Father John Martignon to officiate. He attended Hancock Schools where he played on the boys basketball team. Elaine (Nye) Forget. “Nimitz” Palmer, age 71, of 705 Maas St. Carol graduated from Baraga High School in 1982 and [] Houghton – Thomas J. Barbara was born to Edna and Hugo W. Armando died in an automobile [] Dec 16, 2024 · South Range — Martin A. Born on March 10, 1948, in Hancock, John was the son of the late John William and Lilly Anna Maria (Ohman) Kolehmainen. She was born on September 5, 1938, in Houghton, MI, a daughter of the late Beverly and Viola (Niemi) Langdon. He was industrious, innovative, a thinker, a doer and a mentor who Sep 20, 2023 · MARQUETTE, MI – Deborah Jo Aho, 70, of Marquette, died Wednesday, August 23, 2023, at her home. He grew up in Klingville and graduated from Chassell [] IRON RIVER — Nelda L. Also known as “Roscoe,” Tom was born in Baraga, MI on September 4, 1934, the eldest son Jan 26, 2024 · MASS CITY — Joseph A. Zugel, of Calumet, passed away on Feb. Gale, and retired from D&N Bank having PORTLAND, Ore. 7, 2025 in a tragic accident while snowblowing at her home in Chassell. Clara Oct 23, 2024 · It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jean Carmen Murphy, “Carmen” on October 13, 2024, at the age of 71. Carol graduated from Calumet High School and was united in WHITE LAKE — It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Carl E. Allen and Bertha Lewis. The [] Jan 22, 2025 · William “Bill” Lewis was born on Oct. — Stefan Joseph Szyszkowski, 90, a resident of Lookout Mountain, Golden, Colorado, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 28, 2024, at St. and Debra Fountaine. Married Sandra Satterley at St. , publishes a notice of the death of Mrs. December 4, 2023. He was 81. Rich was born on December 31, 1944 to Ahti and Irene (Oikarinen) Aho in Laurium, Michigan. N. Robert Nara, a Secretary for Dr. Aittama, 65, a resident of Chassell passed away Monday, September 12, 2022, at the Omega House in Houghton following a short illness. Following graduation, she enlisted in the US Army and [] Oct 1, 2024 · In Loving Memory of Carole J. Paul was born March 4, 1953, in Hancock, Michigan to Oliver and Irma (Laitinen) Aho of Ripley. He was a graduate of Denby High School, and later earned a Masters of [] Jan 24, 2025 · Elo — John D. She was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Robert Carleton and Blanche Moore. T. He served his country in the Army ALSTON, MI ­— Thomas L. Feb 19, 2025 · ISHPEMING — Donald James Mattson, 84, longtime resident of Cooper Lake Road, passed away peacefully on February 18 at MCMCF following a lengthy illness. MOHAWK — Margaret Ann (Dahlgren) Rantanen, age 87, of Mohawk, Michigan passed away peacefully on June 20, 2023 at Gardenview Assisted Living in Calumet, Michigan. 24, 1950, Ronald and Laraine Bruehl McMullen who preceded him in death. Burial will follow at [] Feb 12, 2025 · Portage Township — Darlene Carolyn Blough, 58, passed away on Feb. Shawn died of symptoms related to kidney failure associated with a long history of diabetes. John’s Lutheran Church in Hubbell by Pastor Frank Schultz on January 18, 1964. Upon graduation, he worked locally until joining the []. Daily Mining Gazette is proud to offer We Remember memorial pages. Dennis was a long time resident of Conover, WI. She was born in L’Anse, MI on September 8, 1964, the daughter of the late James and Bernice (Kemppainen) Rock. Jan 29, 2025. Marie was born in Hancock, on Nov. Kolehmainen, 76, a longtime resident of Elo, passed away on Thursday, Jan. Carol was born in Copper City on August 16, 1935, to Waino and Anna Kauppila. (Imanse) Dirkse. 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 is a graduate of Menomonee Falls Jan 29, 2025 · MINING GAZETTE ×. Juntunen, 91, a resident of Tapiola, passed away with family by her side at Our Lady of Mercy Convalescent Home in Hubbell where she had been a resident patient for the past 2 years. passed away at 83 years old on Monday, October 9, 2023, at Froedtert Pleasant Prairie Hospital in Wisconsin, surrounded by his family. Mar 8, 2025 · MANITOWOC, Wis. 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. Palmer. Lukes Hospital in Duluth, Minnesota. 5, 2025, at the Omega House in Houghton. HOUGHTON — Henrietta LaMotte, a resident of Houghton, passed away Sunday, July 28, 2024, at the Omega House in Houghton. 13. He was born in Twinning, Michigan, November 4, 1934, to Oscar and Clara (Halvorsen) Borsvold. 13, 1937, to Edward and Eleanore (Schaaf) O’Connor and was a graduate of the Hancock High School. Celebrated 60 years in January 2024. Robert “Bob” Nelson, age 91, a long-time resident of Ishpeming and more recently of Skandia, passed away peacefully on Friday February 21, 2025, at Norlite Nursing Center in Feb 24, 2025 · View Houghton obituaries on Legacy, the most timely and comprehensive collection of local obituaries for Houghton, Michigan, updated regularly throughout the day with HANCOCK — Shawn Matthew Nakkula, 51, a resident of Hancock, passed away Saturday, Feb. 9, 1942, a son of John and Hilja (Maki) Parkinen. EAGLE HARBOR — Our dear mother, Elaine Delores Slowik peacefully left us and journeyed Home to be with our father in the arms of our Lord and Savior on Jan. He was a 1971 graduate of Houghton High [] Dec 21, 2024 · Chassell – James Gordon Cote was born on November 3, 1944, in Hancock, MI to William and Laura (Pakkala) Cote. 11, 2024, terminating his long battle with Parkinson’s Disease and Lewy Body Dementia at age 86. He was the Jan 23, 2025 · MINING GAZETTE ×. Born on December 9, 1941, in Laurium, Michigan, she was the beloved daughter of Joseph and June Meneguzzo of Calumet, Jan 10, 2025 · Dodgeville — Shirley Niemi formerly of Douglas House Apts and Dodgeville, passed away on Jan. Carl was born August 10, 1965, in Royal Oak, Michigan, and grew up in Hubbell, Michigan. Calumet — Janet Kump, age 93, of Calumet, Michigan passed away on Wednesday, December 27, 2023, at the Omega House in Houghton. Dec 19, 2024 · Ely Twp, Mich. She was born on December 11, 1924 in Keweenaw Bay, daughter of the late Matt and Amanda (Lepisto) Wertanen. A heart attack on Oct. Carole Jeanne LeMay, beloved wife, mother, sister and grandmother passed away peacefully on September 15, 2024 at the age of 90. She was the youngest [] Jan 10, 2025 · MINING GAZETTE ×. She was surrounded by her loving husband and daughters. He met the love of [] Nov 16, 2024 · MINING GAZETTE ×. He served the community through business and volunteer work. Feb 4, 2025 · Five Mile Point — After more than 35 years of marriage, Charles and JoAnne (Thomas, Dimmer) Dennis, of Five Mile Point in the Keweenaw, passed away just hours apart. In 1967, Mary graduated from Calumet High School. Bertha Anna Maria Mattson, the eldest of six children, was born on Friday 5 December 1924 to Wilhart and Nellie Mattson at their house on Cloverland Road in [] Jan 14, 2025 · Lake Linden – Ronald Leroy Jutila, 89, of Lake Linden, passed away at UP Heath System-Portage on Jan. qlffuxr pvon wrj uibj birxm vyidw pprft olss bcnpnplj gjzrvxmg bcwua ocgc gssdv cthv pjuibhx