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Clara Nevala. March 30, 2024. COKATO — Clara F.A. (Kemppainen) Nevala, 94, of Cokato, MN, passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2024. Clara was born on September 7, 1929, on the family farm in Pelkie, MI, to Antti and Anna (Tervonen) Kemppainen. Clara attended a one-room school and graduated at the age of 16."Did readers think this was the first time a beautiful, young, beloved mother from a pastoral state got addicted to Oxy and died from the descent it wrought?" The following essay w...HOUGHTON — Houghton High School may join the many schools around the country with weighted grade-point averages to award more points for advanced classes. The Houghton-Portage Township Schools Board discussed instituting a weighted grade-point average at its meeting Monday. The district had begun exploring the idea after talking with parents, said Superintendent Anders Hill. Under […]Nov 24, 2023. Atlantic Mine — Sheila Ann Coffey, 67, a resident of Atlantic Mine, MI, passed away Sunday, November 19, 2023, at UP Health System-Portage surrounded by family. She was born July 11, 1956 in Hancock, MI, a daughter of the late Carl and Hilma (Harju) Holappa. Sheila was raised in Atlantic Mine and was a graduate of Jeffers High ...

April 13, 2024. LAURIUM — Grace N. Ala, 88, resident of Laurium passed away on Thursday March 28, 2024 at Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital in Laurium following a short …

Robert Bernard Fiandt. Obituaries. Apr 20, 2024. HANCOCK — Robert Bernard Fiandt, resident of Hancock, died on Wednesday, April 3, 2024. He was 56 years old. He was a beloved member of his church and …

Elaine Wanhala. December 9, 2023. HANCOCK - Elaine E. Wanhala, age 76, of Hancock passed away on Thursday, December 7, 2023, following a brief illness. Elaine was born on August 28, 1947, in Calumet to Jacob and Eva (Keranen) Wanhala. Elaine graduated from Calumet High School with the Class of 1965.James Andrew Gunnari. Obituaries. Jan 3, 2024. MOHAWK — James Andrew Gunnari of Mohawk, MI passed away on December 27, 2023, at home in Mohawk, MI. James was born on April 7, 1993 in Marquette, MI to Anthony Martinez and Elizabeth Hakala. James worked as a mechanic and was a part of the Army National Guard as an Electrical Engineer.Tina Hannula. Obituaries. Feb 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.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.

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Feb 27, 2024. Rosanne Poisson, age 70, a resident of Houghton, MI, passed away on February 20, 2024, at Omega House in Houghton, MI. She was born January 26, 1954 in Laurium, MI to parents Francis and Mina Poisson. Rose received her Bachelor of Science from Northern Michigan University. She worked as a Home Health Care worker for many …

Obituaries. Jan 4, 2023. Fred Harma, 66, a former South Range Businessman passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2022, at the Marshfield Medical Center in Marshfield, WI, following a short illness. He was born on January 24, 1956, in Detroit, MI, a son of the late John and Helen (Ranta) Harma. As a child, Fred’s family moved to make their home ...Tina Hannula. Obituaries. Feb 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.We're all going to die, and paying for it sucks. If you want to ensure your family avoids an expensive funeral, Science Care can pick up your body so they can skip all funeral and...SOUTH RANGE — Barbara J. Adams, 71, a former South Range resident, passed away Saturday, August 28, 2021, at Mission Pointe of Hancock with her family by her side. Per her wishes, cremation has taken place and private services will be held at a later time. The Memorial Chapel Funeral Home – Mt. View of […]Obituaries. Sep 22, 2023. FULTON – Joel Tuoriniemi, a resident of Fulton, passed away at the age of 50 on September 19, 2023, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Joel was born on November 8, 1972 in Laurium, son to William and Bonnie (Laurie) Tuoriniemi. Joel graduated from Calumet High School with the class of 1990.

Jan 6, 2022 · Joyce E. Rowe. Obituaries. Jan 6, 2022. HANCOCK — Joyce E. Rowe, age 80, a resident of Hancock, passed to her heavenly home on January 3, 2022, surrounded by her family. Joyce was born on December 20, 1941, in Hancock to John and Elsie (Lexon) Walstrom. She attended the local schools and graduated from Houghton High School with the class of 1959. Obituaries. Nov 15, 2023. HOUGHTON — Mr. 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 June 16, 1932, in Houghton, Michigan to Steven and Amelia (Marzene) Kestner. Raymond, graduated from Houghton High …Hugo Carlson, age 73, a resident of Allouez Township, passed away on Tuesday, October 4, 2022, at the St. Vincent Hospital located in Green Bay, Wisconsin. A graveside service for Hugo will be held on Wednesday, October 19, 2022, at 11 a.m. in the Calvary Cemetery, located in Ahmeek, MI. The Erickson-Crowley-Peterson Funeral Home will […]Thomas J. Guzek. Obituaries. Jun 1, 2023. Houghton – Thomas J. Guzek, 82, a resident of Houghton, passed away suddenly but peacefully at his home on Monday, May 29, 2023. Tom was born on October 23, 1940, in hamtramck, MI, to the late Teofil and Genevieve (Jakiel) Guzek. He was a graduate of Denby High School, and later earned a Masters of ...Obituaries. Aug 9, 2023. 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. Jean passed away peacefully at St. Mary’s Hospital in Green Bay on July 22, 2023. Jean, also known as “Jeannie” by those who loved her, had been ... December 4, 2023. David Roy Pieti, age 83, passed away peacefully on Thursday , November 30, 2023, following a brief illness. David was born on April 16, 1940, in Highland Park, Michigan, to parents Edwin and Irma (Isaacson) Pieti. He graduated from Southfield High School with the class of 1957.

Local Sports. May 2, 2024. HANCOCK — In a baseball game that was scheduled late Tuesday afternoon, the Jeffers Jets rode the hot arm of Cody Turner to a …Clifford R. LaCasse. Obituaries. Apr 26, 2022. LAKE LINDEN — Clifford R. LaCasse, of Lake Linden, passed on April 22, 2022, at the age of 85, with his wife and daughter by his side. He was born May 24, 1936, to Roland and Isabelle (LeBlanc) LaCasse. He worked for several logging companies, his father’s business L&L Construction, …

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 ... 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 […]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 ... 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 […]The information industry also posted small job losses as did mining and logging. The share of industries reporting job growth edged up to 60.4% from 59.6% in … Phyllis M. Stukel. 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 ... Raymond Douglas. January 26, 2024. CALUMET — Raymond Dell Douglas, age 82, a resident of Calumet, Michigan passed away peacefully on Monday, January 15, 2024, at UP Health Systems in Marquette Michigan. Raymond was born on December 31, 1941, in Kalamazoo, MI to Raymond Elden Douglas and Harriette (Hollowell) Douglas.

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Dec 16, 2021 · Graham Jaehnig/Daily Mining Gazette This July, 2017, photograph shows Curt Pennala, then the Keweenaw County Undersheriff, demonstrating how easy disposing of prescription pills is. CALUMET — Deputies of the Houghton County Sheriff’s Office responded to a breaking and entering complaint in the village of Calumet on Monday, Dec. 13, 2021 ...

CALUMET — In loving memory of Mary (Butkovich) Scott. Mary Was received by the lord on September 26th 2020, after a courageous battle with cancer. Mary passed away at a friend’s home in Illinois, with the love of Mary’s life and world, her husband Marc and friends Bev, Kim, and Chris Adams. Mary was born […]Obituary: Peter Norman Norgard. As received from the O’Neill-Dennis Funeral Home: Peter Norman Norgard, 61, of Dollar Bay, passed away at his home on Friday, April 26, 2024 …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 […]Obituaries. May 2, 2024. MARQUETTE, MI- Theodore Carl ‘Ted’ Dahlstrom, 76, of Marquette, passed away peacefully early Tuesday morning, April 30, 2024 at his …Albert Perreault. November 14, 2023. HUBBELL — Albert “Pudgy” Perreault, 78, passed away on November 10, 2023. He was born on June 12, 1945 and raised in Lake Linden. He graduated from Lake Linden-Hubbell High School in 1963. Pudgy was a stellar athlete in football and track. He worked for Calumet & Hecla as a miner ...Mar 11, 2023. Charlene Sundberg Cation, a loving mother and wife, passed away peacefully Feb. 28, 2023, at 93 years old. Charlene was born to Edythe and Edwin Sundberg Nov 1, 1929, in Copper City, Michigan. Her brothers were Burt and Ward Sundberg. After graduating Calumet High in 1948 she lived in the Detroit area, Houston, TX, and Florida.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 her life to her family and her customers. Her work ethic was ...Glenn Hietala, 66, a resident of Liminga, died on Saturday, March 25, 2023, after a lengthy illness, at Froedtert & Medical College of Wisconsin, in Milwaukee, with his sister Sherri and Tom by his side. He was born December 5, 1956, to the late Edsel and Joyce (Taavola) Hietala. Glenn was a graduate of Jeffers […]If you are looking for information about the recent passing of a loved one or want to delve into the history of your family, obituaries can be an invaluable resource. The Cedar Rap...

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 […]Hugo Carlson, age 73, a resident of Allouez Township, passed away on Tuesday, October 4, 2022, at the St. Vincent Hospital located in Green Bay, Wisconsin. A graveside service for Hugo will be held on Wednesday, October 19, 2022, at 11 a.m. in the Calvary Cemetery, located in Ahmeek, MI. The Erickson-Crowley-Peterson Funeral Home will […]The two main types of mining are surface mining and underground mining. Mining is further divided into several other categories including room and pillar mining, slope mining, bloc...Instagram:https://instagram. nothing bundt cakes grandvillelubbock tx webcamada county driver license officehwy 16 idaho accident today March 13, 2024. SOUTH RANGE — Jean E. Simila, 92, formerly of South Range, passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2024 at Canal View-Houghton County in Hancock. She was born on November 6, 1931 in Trimountain, Michigan to the late Edward and Emma (Johnson) Holappa. Following graduation from Jeffers High School ... mitsubishi mini split control symbolsjohnson evinrude ignition switch wiring diagram Then & Now. Features. Dec 7, 2022. The Daily Mining Gazette invites its readers to step into the past. Included in today’s edition are two historic photos from the Copper Country. Readers are asked to identify the location shown and share a favorite memory of it. A collection of reader responses will be published with a current photo and ...Feb 1, 2024 · Vicki Lynn Burrows. Obituaries. Feb 1, 2024. CALUMET — Vicki Lynn Burrows, preceded in death by fiancé William “Billy” Lehtinen, passed away on August 29, 2023. She is survived by her son, Christoff, daughter, Katrina, daughter in law, Tracy, granddaughter Logan and father of her children Todd. A Life Celebration for family and close ... facebook marketplace lafayette la furniture SOUTH RANGE — Jean E. Simila, 92, formerly of South Range, passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2024 at Canal View-Houghton County in Hancock. She was born on November 6, 1931 in Trimountain, Michigan to the late Edward and Emma (Johnson) Holappa. Following graduation from Jeffers High School in 1949, she worked as a teller […]As the director of Funeral Consumers Alliance, a nonprofit that helps people avoid funeral fraud, I know all about mortuary mythology. (That’s what I call the collective "wisdom" a...March 13, 2024. SOUTH RANGE — Jean E. Simila, 92, formerly of South Range, passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2024 at Canal View-Houghton County in Hancock. She was born on November 6, 1931 in Trimountain, Michigan to the late Edward and Emma (Johnson) Holappa. Following graduation from Jeffers High School ...