As received from the Jacobson Funeral Home: Lacey Anne Rajala, age 30 of Chassell, Michigan was suddenly taken to her everlasting home on Friday, November 4, 2022 as a result of an automobile accident. Lacey was born September 19, 1992 in Marquette, MI daughter to David and Amy (Younggren) Rajala. …
Read More »Obituary: Mary Tolkkinen
As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: 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. …
Read More »Obituary: Ivan Tolley
As received from Memorial Chapel Funeral and Cremation Service: UPDATE: A graveside service for will be held 10:00 am Friday, August 11, 2023, at the Lakeview Cemetery of Calumet, with the Rev. Kelly Ylitalo to officiate. A Time to remember Ivan and share memories will also be held at the …
Read More »Obituary: Laszlo Valentyik
As received from Memorial Chapel Funeral and Cremation Service: Dr. Laszlo Valentyik, 87, a resident of Houghton passed away Friday, October 28, 2022. The Memorial Chapel Funeral & Cremation Service – Hancock Chapel is assisting the family with the arrangements which will be announced at a later time.
Read More »Obituary: Liam Lewis
As received from the Jacobson Funeral Home: Liam Lewis, born Lily Mae Makenzie Lewis, life came to an end on Wednesday, November 2nd, 2022 at Baraga County Memorial Hospital. Born a two spirited person on November 16, 2007 to Joseph and Raven (Pelcher) Lewis. Liam was an up and coming …
Read More »Obituary: Donna Marie Velmer
As received from the Jacobson Funeral Home: Donna Marie Velmer, age 70 of L’Anse, MI passed away on Monday, October 31, 2022 at Baraga County Memorial Hospital in L’Anse. She was born on May 15, 1952 in Norfolk, Virginia daughter to Joseph and Donna (Newland) Blood. Donna married Richard Velmer …
Read More »Obituary: Edward Gardner
As received from the Pearce Funeral Home: Edward J. Gardner, 81, of Lake Linden, passed away on November 1, 2022 at the Omega House in Houghton, after a long illness. He was born on May 29, 1941, in Detroit, a son of Irene and Kyran Gardner. He was a graduate of …
Read More »Obituary: Evelyn L. Albrecht
As received from Memorial Chapel Funeral and Cremation Service: Evelyn Louise (Knudson) Albrecht, 87, went to be with the Lord and reunited with her husband Dean, and her son Craig on Monday, November 1, 2022. Evelyn was born and raised in Ephraim, Wisconsin (Door County). She, along with her three …
Read More »Obituary: Joseph J. Bard
As received from Memorial Chapel Funeral and Cremation Service: Joseph John Bard, age 77, died in Grand Rapids, Michigan on October 26, 2022. He was a lifelong visual artist and videographer who previously resided in Chicago, Illinois, Dallas, Texas and Hancock, Michigan. He was born in Chicago, Illinois on December …
Read More »Obituary: Roy Wilhard Dahl
As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Roy Wilhard Dahl was born January 4, 1927, the second son of Herman and Ester (Taipale) Dahl in Dollar Bay, Michigan. Roy was welcomed by stepsister, Signe and older brother, Toivo. The Great Depression and WWII shaped his life. He joined the Navy on …
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