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[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 …Walter J. Toepfer Jr. January 26, 2024. ONTONAGON — Walter J. Toepfer Jr., age 81, of Ontonagon, MI, and formerly of Toledo, passed away December 12, 2023, at the University of Michigan Medical Center in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He was born December 10, 1942, in Toledo, Ohio, to the late Walter Sr. and Carol (Knecht) Toepfer.LAURIUM — Mary King Boutwell, 74, passed away at her home in Laurium on January 29, 2024. She was comforted and cared for by her husband, William Boutwell (Bill), and her children and family during her final days. She will be greatly missed. Mary was born on June 5, 1949, to Robert and Janet King […]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.SUPERIOR, WI - Donald T. Stansky, 93, of Superior, died Saturday, April 6, 2024, at Twin Ports Health Services in Superior. Donald was born in Superior on May 28, 1930, the son of Dorothy ...

Karen Polakowski. Obituaries. Jan 25, 2024. I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith (2 Timothy 4:7). Mom, Momma, Gram, Great Great, Sissy, Aunt Karen met Jesus peacefully the morning of January 18, 2024, surrounded by her number one priority, her children. No words will articulate the enormous loss we feel ...

MINING GAZETTE ×. News. Local News ... Obituaries. Mar 21, 2023. Robert John Niemela, age 82, passed away on Friday, March 17, 2023. Bob was a resident of Bootjack and Calumet. Born May 27th, 1940, to John and Elsie Niemela in Calumet and raised on the family farm in Dover Location.Kathleen Ann Jaaskelainen. Obituaries. Jul 31, 2023. New Allouez — Kathleen Ann Jaaskelainen of New Allouez, Michigan passed away on July 27, 2023 with her family by her side. Kathy was born on May 9,1948 in Laurium, Michigan to John Wade and Phillis (Julio) Wade. Kathy was a 1966 graduate of Calumet High School and worked …

Nov 21, 2023. JACOBSVILLE — John Dee, 57, a resident of Jacobsville passed away unexpectedly on November 14, 2023 in Rochester, MN while undergoing evaluation for a heart transplant. He is survived by: His Wife Nora, daughter Grace, Brother Jim Dee of Houghton, Sister Jeni Sumner of Goltry, OK, Aunt Susan (Dave) Klebbe Cary, IL, Mother in law ...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 ...MINING GAZETTE ×. News. Local News ... Obituaries. Jan 11, 2024. Lorraine Jean (Maki) Hirvela of Laurium, Michigan passed away on January 5, 2024 with her family by her side. She was born on February 16, 1937 in Laurium to Richard and Esther (Kuusula) Maki. She graduated from Calumet High School with the class of 1955. She married Melvin ...Patricia A. Lane. Obituaries. Aug 2, 2023. L'Anse, MI - Patricia A. "Patsy" Lane, age 82 of L'Anse, MI passed away at her home on Tuesday, July 25, 2023 with her loving family by her side. She was born in L'Anse on January 10, 1941 the daughter of the late J. Oliver and Nettie (Bye) Paquette. Patsy graduated from L'Anse High School.

Marie Anderson Jacobson. Obituaries. Oct 28, 2020. PELKIE — Marie Anderson Jacobson, 76, of Pelkie, went to be with her Lord and Savior, on October 15, 2020. She was born on February 15, 1944, daughter of Elden and Leona (Batdorf) Anderson. Marie grew up on a dairy farm in Maple Plain, Minnesota. She graduated from Delano High School before ...

THE VILLAGES, Fla. — Richard John Mintken, 76, of The Villages, Florida, was born on July 29, 1944 in Fremont, Nebraska, to Curtis Mintken and Wilma Krohn Mintken. Rich was raised on a farm near Fremont with his parents and five siblings. In 1962, Rich graduated Hooper High School as a four-sport athlete. Rich attended […]

Aug 19, 2022 · Obituaries. Aug 19, 2022. Henry Charles Clouthier III (Buster), age 70, of Henderson, NV passed away on July 29, 2022. He was born on November 22, 1951, in Fort Knox, KY to Henry and Verna (Hill) Clouthier. The family returned to Lake Linden in 1952. Henry spent his youth in Lake Linden and graduated from Lake Linden Hubbell high School in 1969. ISHPEMING, MI - June M. Larsh, age 71, of 15725 Co Rd 482 in Tilden Twp. passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2024, while in the loving care of her family, U.P. Home Health and …L'ANSE — Suzanne Georgianna "Susie" Tollefson, age 77, of L'Anse passed away on Friday, January 21, 2022, at Baraga County Memorial Hospital, L'Anse with her loving family by her side. Susie was born in Alberta, on March 19, 1944, and eventually moved to L'Anse, with her parents, John "Bud" and Gloria (Sicotte) Watters, and her […]May 13, 2023 · 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 ... Robbyn (Gerry) Lucier, 60, a resident of Bootjack passed away Sunday, February 26, 2023, at UP Health Systems – Portage following a three-year battle with cancer. Robbyn was born on August 16, 1962, the daughter of the late Rob Roy and Mary (Kahler) Roy. She was a 1980 graduate of Hancock High School and a […]

Mary Aurora Ruth Ylitalo of Hancock, Michigan passed away on May 23, 2023. She was born on May 2, 2000. She was preceded in death by: Maternal grandfather, Wesley Kangas. Paternal grandparents, Chester & Ellen Ylitalo. She is survived by: Her parents, Ross and Mari Ylitalo of Laurium. Her siblings: Neal (Emily) Ylitalo of Washington; […]Robert "Bob" Olli. 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. He was born on March 12, 1952, a son of Paul and Sylvia (Wetelainen) Olli. He graduated from Lake Linden-Hubbell High School ...Charles Whiton. January 6, 2024. Charles (Charlie) Whiton, 69, of Arvada, CO, passed away of natural causes on December 30, 2023 at his home. Charlie was born on December 11, 1954, in Laurium, MI. He grew up in White Pine, MI and graduated from White Pine High School in 1973. He attended Michigan Technological University and ...George Robert "Skip" Skuggen. Obituaries. Jul 11, 2022. George Robert "Skip" Skuggen, 91 of Avon Lake, OH., formerly of L'Anse, MI passed away surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with cancer on Tuesday, July 5, 2022. He was born October 14, 1930, to parents, Captain George T., and Myrtle (nee Johnston) Skuggen in ...Donald Rule. Obituaries. Mar 13, 2024. HOUGHTON — Donald W. Rule, 88, a resident of the Bluff’s Senior Living Community in Houghton and former Hancock resident passed away Saturday, March 9, 2024, at his home following a lengthy illness. He was born on July 31, 1935, in Houghton, MI, a son of the late William J. and Violet (Dymond) Rule.Betty H. Ruohonen. Obituaries. Nov 20, 2023. Oskar — Betty H. Ruohonen, 90, of Oskar, passed away Saturday, November 18, 2023, at Portage Pointe, where she was a resident. Betty was born on June 19, 1933, in Paavola to the late Hannah (Lasanen) and Andrew Leinonen. She grew up in Paavola and attended the local schools, graduating from Hancock ...

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MINING GAZETTE ×. News. Local News ... Obituaries. Aug 30, 2023. Phoenix MI - Arbutus Peterson, 89, of Phoenix, Michigan passed away on August 25th, 2023, after a lengthy illness. She graduated from Calumet High School in 1951. Arbutus owned and operated the Phoenix General Store from 1973 until the time of her death. She selflessly devoted ...Obituaries. Mar 18, 2024. Hancock — Teresa (Miszkiewicz) Obst entered eternal life on March 15, 2024. She was born on July 5, 1941, in a small town in Poland (Haly). She emigrated in 1950 to the U.S. and settled in Marquette, MI from a displaced person's camp in Hohenfels, Germany with her Miszkiewicz family which included her parents and 3 ...... Mining Company. Having arrived in Port Cartier in late 1959, Lewis was a pioneer of Quebec's North Shore communities, and spearheaded the building of the ...Obituaries. Nov 14, 2023. 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. Born in Cicero, IL, he was the son of the late Anthony and Genevieve (Gradomski) Good. Robert graduated from Palatine High School in Palatine, IL and worked as a Construction ...Roland Arola. Obituaries. May 25, 2023. It is with great sadness that Roland Arola passed away on May 14, 2023, at the age of 90. Roland was born in Calumet, Michigan on May 6, 1933, to George and Elvie Arola. He was preceded in death by his sister Rebecca Furness and brothers Burt Arola and Bud Arola. Roland is survived by his loving wife of ...Open cast mining is a type of surface mining in which mineral resources are removed from the earth through large holes or pits dug into the surface. The term “open cast mining” is ...HOUGHTON — Bryan Suits, 68, of Houghton, Michigan, passed away on Tuesday, October 10, 2023. Bryan was a husband, father, teacher, researcher, musician, runner, cook/baker, roboticist, puzzle master, and rocket scientist, among many other roles. He excelled in all of these roles and did so with curiosity and humility. Bryan was born in Ann Arbor, […]Obituaries. Jan 6, 2024. Calumet — Michael Alan Lamb, 67, passed away at his home on January 2, 2024 following a lengthy illness. 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. Mike owned and operated the U.P. Pub in Calumet for over 40 years.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.Obituaries. Jan 6, 2024. Calumet — Michael Alan Lamb, 67, passed away at his home on January 2, 2024 following a lengthy illness. 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. Mike owned and operated the U.P. Pub in Calumet for over 40 years.

Obituaries. Nov 29, 2023. DOLLAR BAY – Denise Hanks, age 76, passed away unexpectedly on October 30, 2023. She was born on September 18, 1947, the youngest child of Charles and Martha (Halkola) Heikkinen, was raised in Woodside Location, graduating from Dollar Bay High school and from Suomi College. She worked most of her life in retail and ...

Peter William Roberts. Obituaries. Aug 21, 2021. CHASSELL — Peter William Roberts, age 66, passed away suddenly from an apparent heart attack on August 19, 2021, at his home in Chassell. Peter was born to Richard and Marty Roberts on October 16, 1954, in Warroad, Minnesota. He graduated from Warroad High School in 1972.

Obituaries. Sep 29, 2022. Brian J. Lafave, known as Lefty, 58, born October 4, 1963 to Nancy Swykert-LaFave and Tim LaFave passed away September 3, 2022. Brian resided in Wilson, Michigan, and attended Bark River Harris School. Brian was very talented even though he lost his hand in a sawmill accident. He was a very talented drummer and ...MARQUETTE — Gloria J Moyle, 93, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of Friday April 29, 2022, at Norlite Nursing Center, Marquette, where she had been a resident for the past month. Gloria was born at home in Dodgeville on February 18, 1929, daughter of Hilda (Tammela) and Emil Ranta. She attended Houghton High School …Obituaries. Nov 17, 2023. Edmund "Joey" Artibee, age 36, of Laurium, Upper Peninsula, MI, found eternal rest Saturday, October 21, 2023. He was born in Marquette, MI on July 8, 1987; the son of Randy Sr. and Janice (Calkins) Artibee. Joey graduated from Whitehall High School, and earned an Associate's degree in Arts from Ferris State ...Obituaries. Jan 29, 2024. Marcella Agnes Suojanen, age 85, of the Upper Peninsula, MI, Pinckney, MI, and Stockbridge, MI, passed away on January 25, 2024 surrounded by her family at Chelsea Hospital in Chelsea, MI. Marcella was born April 20, 1938, the daughter of George and Emma (Davis) Grandchamp in Portage Township, MI, in the Upper ...Christine Evelyn Maki Lukach. Obituaries. Jul 26, 2023. Bessemer — Christine Evelyn Maki Lukach, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, July 21, 2023, at the age of 72, after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. She was surrounded by loved ones at her home.Gordon Bammert. Obituaries. Feb 14, 2024. Lake Linden — We are sad to announce the passing of Gordon Arthur Bammert of Lake Linden, MI. He died at the age of 84. Gordon passed away at home with his family on February 10, 2024. Gordon was born in Ahmeek on September 13, 1939 to parents Reuben and Ina (Soivio) Bammert. He was one of 10 children.Elsmarie C. Alger. December 15, 2023. DOLLAR BAY - Elsmarie C. Alger, age 88, of Dollar Bay, Michigan, passed away on December 12, 2023, at Garden View Assisted Living in Calumet, Michigan. Elsmarie was born to Peter and Maria (nee Klements) Ostlender on November 23, 1935, in Rahway, New Jersey. The family moved to Calumet when her ...James Martin. Obituaries. Jan 10, 2024. HANCOCK - James Philip "Jim" Martin, 85, former mayor of Hancock and former Hancock business owner, passed away on January 4, 2024. Jim was born on September 28, 1938 to Albert and Avon (Howard) Martin in Hancock, attended St. Joseph School, and graduated from Hancock High School in 1956.

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 ...Elsmarie C. Alger. December 15, 2023. DOLLAR BAY - Elsmarie C. Alger, age 88, of Dollar Bay, Michigan, passed away on December 12, 2023, at Garden View Assisted Living in Calumet, Michigan. Elsmarie was born to Peter and Maria (nee Klements) Ostlender on November 23, 1935, in Rahway, New Jersey. The family moved to Calumet when her ...Obituaries. Dec 1, 2023. William Martin Malinowski, fondly known as Bill, was born on August 17, 1942, in Binghamton, NY. He departed this life on November 18, 2023, in Rockford, MI, leaving a legacy of love, kindness, and thoughtfulness that will forever be cherished by those who knew him. Bill was a devoted family man, survived by his wife of ...1. Showing 1 - 300 of 440 results. Submit an obit for publication in any local newspaper and on Legacy. Click or call (800) 729-8809. Get Started. View Houghton County obituaries on Legacy.com ...Instagram:https://instagram. dog homecoming proposalsgenerac360kyw1060 livemoon and tiko divorce reason Obituaries. Mar 18, 2024. Hancock — Teresa (Miszkiewicz) Obst entered eternal life on March 15, 2024. She was born on July 5, 1941, in a small town in Poland (Haly). She emigrated in 1950 to the U.S. and settled in Marquette, MI from a displaced person's camp in Hohenfels, Germany with her Miszkiewicz family which included her parents and 3 ...Amodei’s mining bill fails to pass Republican-controlled House. U.S. Rep. Mark Amodei, R-Nev. suffered a defeat this week after six Republicans joined Democrats to block a bill … galloway funeral home in beeville txused chinook motorhomes for sale September 19, 2023. Copper City — Phyllis M. (Kowalski) Stukel of Copper City passed away on Saturday, September 16, 2023, at the Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital in Laurium. She was born April 10, 1934, in Detroit, Michigan. On August 1, 1953 she married Frederick Stukel Sr. "Pudgy" who preceded her in death on ...February 17, 2024. CALUMET — Tina Hannula, 51, of Calumet, Michigan passed away on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, at home in Calumet, Michigan. Tina was born January 3, 1973, in L'Anse, Michigan to Walter Kinnunen and Dorothy (Aho) Kinnunen. Tina graduated from Baraga High School in Baraga, Michigan. arcangel tour setlist Alice "Carol" (Heikkinen) Carlson, 90 passed away peacefully Tuesday, December 27, 2022. She was born on July 3, 1932 to Hilma and Matthius Heikkinen. Carol graduated from Ishpeming High School, Class of 1950 and received her RN degree from St. Luke's Nursing School. She married Rodney Carlson on June 11, 1955. Together they had 2 […]Robert Raymond "Gopher" Sirvio. October 26, 2022. Robert Raymond Sirvio, of Calumet, Michigan, passed away suddenly at his home on Friday, October 21 of an apparent heart attack. Robert, fondly known as Gopher, was born on May 12, 1936. He was born in Painesdale, Michigan to William and Aina (Taipala) Sirvio, and as a child, the family ...