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Oct 28, 2023. BILINGS, Montana — Diane Marie Franz, age 76, of Billings, Montana, passed away peacefully on October 20, 2023. She was born on September 3, 1947, in Hancock, Michigan, to the late Kenneth and Eva (nee Stimac) Richards. Diane was a loving wife to Lance Franz (Red Lodge) and mother to Natasha (Chicago, IL) and Gregory ...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 ...Obituaries. Nov 15, 2023. BURNSVILLE — Eldon George Kinnunen, 91, passed away November 9, 2023, in Burnsville, Minnesota after a lengthy illness. He was born on September 29, 1932, to Laina and Adam Kinnunen in Salo, rural Hancock, Michigan. He attended Salo and Hancock schools, served 4 years in the US Navy and graduated from Michigan ...Arthur Gullstrand. February 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. He was born on May 19, 1948, in Houghton, MI, a son of the late Bernard “Buck” and Mary “Mugga” ...Jean Belkonen. November 30, 2023. HOUGHTON - Jean Belkonen, 94, a resident of the Douglas House Apartments and former Atlantic Mine and South Range resident, passed away Tuesday, November 28, 2023, at Mission Point Health and Rehab in Hancock. She was born Mildred Jean Latvala on December 18, 1928, in Onnela, the daughter of ...

William Shine. Obituaries. Mar 19, 2024. GLADSTONE, MI — William "Bill" Shine, age 81, of Gladstone, entered into his Heavenly home on Thursday, March 14, 2024, following a long battle with Parkinson's disease. Bill was born October 12, 1942, in Detroit, MI, the son of William and Mary (Stimac) Shine. He was raised in Houghton and was a ...

Paul Ziemnick. Obituaries. Nov 29, 2022. Paul Ziemnick, 84, passed away on November 26, 2022 at The GreenTree of Hubbell. He was born on August 6, 1938, a son of Joseph and Edna (Messner) Ziemnick. He graduated from Lake Linden-Hubbell High School. He served in the US Army. Paul worked for Quincy Mining Company as a welder before taking a job ...

HOUGHTON — John Charles "Jack" Swift passed away Tuesday, September 12, 2023, at his home in Houghton, MI; he was 77 years old. Born in Kansas City, MO on April 6, 1946, he was raised in Houghton by parents Paul and Marion Swift along with his brother Gary and sister Marilyn. Jack developed an early devotion to community service as an ...Obituaries. Mar 7, 2023. Proud Copper Country native Roland Raymond Spelich, 83, died March 5 in San Diego, California. Born in February 1940 in Copper City to Frank and Dora (nee Beaudoin) Spelich, Roland grew up in Lake Linden and attended Lake Linden-Hubbell High School. Following graduation, he enlisted in the United States Army and ...Houghton. Obituaries. Oct 25, 2022. On October 22, 2022, John Hudson Lewis, beloved husband, father of one child, and pet parent, went home to meet the Lord at the age of 73. John was born on October 27, 1948 in Detroit, Michigan to James and Patricia Lewis. He graduated with honors from University of Minnesota Law School.Obituaries. Jun 17, 2023. Chassell — Walter Daniel Hitch, 96, longtime resident of Chassell, Michigan, passed to eternal life on May 13, 2023 at Garden View Assisted Living and Memory Care in Calumet. Walter was born on January 14, 1927 to Pauline and Theodore Hitch in Iron Mountain, Michigan. He grew up in L'anse and graduated from L ...

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.

Judith Hill. SAULT STE. MARIE, MI — Judith "Judy" Eva Eleanor (Lyytikainen) Hill, age 85, of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, passed away, surrounded by loved ones, at the Cedar Cove Assisted Living in Cedarville, Michigan, on January 8, 2024. She was born on June 5, 1938, in Allouez Township, (Keweenaw County) Michigan, to Tauno and Helen ...

Dec 12, 2023. John “Jack” Michael Weber, age 80, passed away on October 11, 2023, in Daytona Beach, Florida. He was born July 20, 1943, the son of H. William (Bill) and Marion (Iavelli) Weber of Houghton, Michigan. Jack was preceded in death by his parents and brothers Bob and Rick Weber. He is survived by his wife Melba (Niva) of Toivola ...Obituaries. Sep 27, 2023. SALEM, OR – William Joseph Sayen, 78, died at his home in Salem, Oregon, on September 15, 2023. Bill died peacefully in his sleep of natural causes. He was born in Kewaunee, Wisconsin on December 6, 1944, to the late Joseph Eugene Sayen and June Bertha Sayen (Stoffel). Bill spent most of his childhood in Oregon and ...Feb 11, 2022. HOUGHTON — Dorothy B. Maki, 96, a resident of Houghton, passed away Wednesday, February 9, 2022, at the Omega House in Houghton. She was born on April 20, 1925, in Tapiola, a daughter of the late Victor and Anna (Torro) Petrelius. She attended the John A. Doelle School. She left the area to lower Michigan and spent 30 plus years ...CHASSELL — Michael Messner III (also known by loved ones as "Pops") passed away on March 31, 2021, at the age of 76. He is survived by his son, Michael Messner IV; daughter-in-law, Stacey Messner; sister, Sally Ehlers; and brother-in-law, Clarence Ehlers; along with numerous friends and relatives. Michael was born on May 19, 1944, […]Brooklyn Marie Peterson, 12, a resident of Atlantic Mine passed away suddenly Thursday, November 17, 2022, from complications of Trisomy 18. Brooklyn was born on July 28, 2010, in Hancock. The Daughter and beam of sunlight to Joel and Tammi (Poynter) Peterson. She was raised in Atlantic Mine and currently was attending the Hancock Elementary ...

CALUMET – Noel Kenneth Hanson of Calumet, MI, (formerly of Scandia, MN) died at his home on Tuesday, October 31, 2023. Noel (aka “Uncle Boom” to his nieces and nephews) was born in St. Paul, MN to Ken and Alma (Ione) Hanson on July 7, 1957. He graduated from Austin High School, attended college at Stevens Point, and graduate school at ...Carolyn M. (Clyde) Maki, 87, a resident of South Range and winter resident of Florida passed away Monday, January 1, 2023, at Avow Hospice in Naples, FL, following a lengthy illness. The Memorial Chapel Funeral & Cremation Service - Mt. View Chapel of South Range is assisting the family with the arrangements which will be announced at a later ...The family wishes to extend our thanks to said community for rallying to support us when we finally lost Auntie Ruthie. Ruth passed away on July 21, 2022, at Meadowlark Hills Retirement Community, Manhattan. She is preceded in death by: her loving parents, Leonard Nikolai Murtonen and Saima Sanella Murtonen (nee Salminen); as well as her older ...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 ...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. Feb 22, 2024. ANN ARBOR — Harold J. Makinen, 76, passed away on January 19, 2024 in Ann Arbor after a lengthy illness. He was born in Laurium on May 6, 1947 to Karl and Alice (Cassette) Makinen. A graduate of Lake Linden Hubbell High School, he completed his undergraduate degree in mathematics education at the University of ...

Obituaries. Jun 20, 2023. Houghton - Ronald "Ron-Cat" Koski passed away unexpectedly at Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital on April 17, 2023, with his family by his side. Ron was born on September 9, 1961. He was the youngest of 9 siblings, to the late Bertha (Winquist) and Raymond Koski of Mohawk. Preceding his death are his son Bradley Spagnotti ...

Edith E. Marshall. Obituaries. Feb 9, 2024. BAY CITY, MI — Edith Marshall, our gorgeous and spirited mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and aunt passed away on Friday, February 2 at the age of 90. Proudly Finnish, she was strong, independent, and lived a life full of sisu. Edith was born on November 24, 1933, in Iron River Michigan, to ...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 ...Mar 26, 2022 ... David attended West Virginia University to earn a bachelor's in mining engineering (Coal) with a Registered Professional Engineer in Mining ...Oct 28, 2023. BILINGS, Montana — Diane Marie Franz, age 76, of Billings, Montana, passed away peacefully on October 20, 2023. She was born on September 3, 1947, in Hancock, Michigan, to the late Kenneth and Eva (nee Stimac) Richards. Diane was a loving wife to Lance Franz (Red Lodge) and mother to Natasha (Chicago, IL) and Gregory ...MINING GAZETTE ×. News. Local News ... Obituaries. Oct 16, 2023. Ron W. Miaso, age 74, of Perkins, passed away on Wednesday, October 11, 2023 at St. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay, WI. Ron was born in Chicago, Illinois on June 28, 1949 and was raised in a Polish immigrant neighborhood. He was the son of John and Angeline (Zelek) Miaso.Judith Hill. SAULT STE. MARIE, MI — Judith "Judy" Eva Eleanor (Lyytikainen) Hill, age 85, of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, passed away, surrounded by loved ones, at the Cedar Cove Assisted Living in Cedarville, Michigan, on January 8, 2024. She was born on June 5, 1938, in Allouez Township, (Keweenaw County) Michigan, to Tauno and Helen ...Edith E. Marshall. Obituaries. Feb 9, 2024. BAY CITY, MI — Edith Marshall, our gorgeous and spirited mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and aunt passed away on Friday, February 2 at the age of 90. Proudly Finnish, she was strong, independent, and lived a life full of sisu. Edith was born on November 24, 1933, in Iron River Michigan, to ...Obituaries. Jun 20, 2023. Houghton - Ronald "Ron-Cat" Koski passed away unexpectedly at Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital on April 17, 2023, with his family by his side. Ron was born on September 9, 1961. He was the youngest of 9 siblings, to the late Bertha (Winquist) and Raymond Koski of Mohawk. Preceding his death are his son Bradley Spagnotti ...

May 27, 2023. Lucille M. Makela, age 82, passed away peacefully on May 19, 2023, at Canal View, located in Hancock, Michigan. Lu was born August 10, 1940 the daughter of Frank and Viola (Isaacson) Perona. She attended local Schools graduating from Calumet High School with the class of 1958.

CRAIG, CO. — Collin James O. Hagan, 27, based out of Craig, CO, and resident of Twin Lakes passed away Wednesday, August 10, 2022, from injuries received while fighting the Big Swamp Fire on the Willamette National Forest near Oakridge, Oregon. He was born on July 20, 1995, in Hancock, MI, the son of Shawn […]

Obituaries. Feb 23, 2024. HANCOCK — James Michael Bryant, 44, of Summit Street in Hancock, passed away on Saturday morning, February 10, 2024 at U.P. Health System - Marquette Hospital following a short illness of natural causes. He was born on August 24, 1979 in Hancock to Ann Marie (Julio) and the late John P. Bryant.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 ...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 …Obituaries. Jul 8, 2022. Mohawk-Jason Tuoriniemi, 48, a resident of Mohawk, passed away following an ATV accident in Keweenaw County on Tuesday, July 5, 2022. He was born on June 19, 1974 in Laurium, son to William and Bonnie (Laurie) Tuoriniemi. Jason graduated from Calumet High School with the class of 1992. He then went on to attend Michigan ...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.Obituaries & Newspapers. Michigan. Houghton. Daily Mining Gazette. PO Box 368. Houghton, Michigan 49931. Houghton County. (906) 482-1500. Obituary Information. …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 ...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 ...CLARKSTON, MI - Carol (Huhta) Kolka, 71 of Clarkston, Michigan passed away suddenly on Friday, December 1, 2023 at Trinity Health Hospital in Pontiac, Mich., with her husband Chuck by her side. Carol was born on July 22, 1952 in Detroit, Michigan to Robert and Joyce Huhta. She graduated from Calumet High School with the class of 1971.Subsurface mining is the removal of deposits from the earth by drilling underneath layers of rock and dirt. These deposits are difficult to reach from the surface and require the d...

Michael William Juleff also known as "Thunder," passed away Saturday, August 13, 2022, after a brief battle with cancer. Mike was born on September 7, 1965. He grew up in Atlantic Mine, attended Redridge and E.B. Holman elementary schools and graduated from Houghton High School. On January 14, 1994, he married the former Kathy Miller […]Obituaries; Classifieds; Jobs; Garage Sales; Contact Information. Contact Us; Submit News; Subscribe; Advertise; Statement of Values; Terms of Service; Public Notices. Browse Notices; Place NoticeOct 14, 2023. 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.Instagram:https://instagram. detox pills for weed gncgiles county tn jail mugshotsomocat ageqt quikmed Elaine Beaudoin. Obituaries. Jan 3, 2024. LAURIUM — Elaine (Rowe) Beaudoin died at Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital in Laurium, Michigan, on December 30, 2023. Elaine was born on October 18, 1929, and was the third child of 11 born to Gertrude (Amala) and Oakley Rowe. She was born at her family's home in Centennial Heights, Calumet Township, with ...Dec 23, 2023. INDIAN ROCKS BEACH, FL – Hughes, Ronald A., of Indian Rocks Beach FL, (formerly of Oak Park, CA) passed away Tuesday, November 21, 2023, at the age of 74. He was born October 18, 1949, in Detroit, MI, to Evan and Eleanor (Komula) Hughes, and grew up in Houghton, MI, in the UP. After graduating from high school, he attended ... fandom holocurekinney drugs bomoseen MINING GAZETTE ×. News. Local News ... Obituaries. Oct 17, 2020. COPPER HARBOR — Donald Kilpela, 66, a resident of Copper Harbor, passed away on Wednesday, October 15, 2020 at U.P. Health System Marquette, where he has been a patient for the past month. The Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home in Calumet is assisting the family with the ...David C. Aittama, 65, a resident of Chassell passed away Monday, September 12, 2022, at the Omega House in Houghton following a short illness. He was born on August 21, 1957, in Detroit, MI, a son of the late Philip and Lucille (Nelson) Aittama. David was raised in the Detroit area and was a graduate of Redford Union High School with the class ... marysville wa theater Arthur Gullstrand. Obituaries. 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. He was born on May 19, 1948, in Houghton, MI, a son of the late Bernard "Buck" and Mary "Mugga ...Nov 6, 2020. SOUTH RANGE — John H. Ohman, former Copper Country resident, passed away on October 17, 2020, at the Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit. He was born in Hancock on January 16, 1950, during the "blizzard of the century" to Sally K. and John A. Ohman, both now deceased residents of South Range. John is survived by his sister ...