As received from the Pearce Funeral Home: Brian Jay LaFave, 58, of Hubbell, passed away at his home on September 3, 2022. The Pearce Funeral Home in Lake Linden is assisting with arrangements. Online condolences may be left at pearcefuneralhome.com
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As received from the Jacobson Funeral Home: Sally Renee Brunk, “Miigwaniigabo” (standing feather woman), age 52 of Baraga, MI passed away on Wednesday, September 7th, 2022 at U.P. Health System, Marquette, MI. She was born July 9, 1970 in L’Anse, MI daughter of Albert Sr. and Elizabeth (Kenosha) Brunk. Sally …
Read More »Obituary: Carol Phyllis Seavoy
As received from the Jacobson Funeral Home: Carol Phyllis Seavoy, age 75 of Skanee, MI passed away on Wednesday, September 7th, 2022 at U.P. Health System, Marquette, MI. She was born October 10, 1946 in Marinette, WI daughter of Frank and Irene (Stujenski) Stubinski. Carol graduated from Marinette High School …
Read More »Obituary: Barbara A. Carter
As received from Memorial Chapel Funeral and Cremation Service: Barbara A. Carter a resident of Hancock fell asleep in death on September 6, 2022, at the UP Health Systems-Portage Hospital. She was born on February 13, 1936, in Minneapolis, MN, a daughter of the late Loftus and Ethel Newll. In …
Read More »Obituary: Nina M. Backon
As received from Memorial Chapel Funeral and Cremation Service: Nina M. Backon, 47, a resident of Houghton, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, September 4, 2022, at home due to a pulmonary embolism. She was born on February 26, 1975, in Hancock, to Robert and the late Sandra (Rintala) Backon. She …
Read More »Obituary: Beatrice Y. Wuori
As received from the Jacobson Funeral Home: Beatrice Y. Wuori (nee Ollila), 89 of Tapiola, Michigan passed away on Tuesday, September 6th, 2022 at Baraga County Memorial Hospital in L’Anse, MI. She was born on November 4, 1932, in Mohawk, MI to Einard and Sophie (Amala) Ollila. Beatrice attended Calumet …
Read More »Obituary: Jane L. Kiiskila
As received from Memorial Chapel Funeral and Cremation Service: Jane L. Kiiskila, 82, a resident of Calumet, and former 60-year resident of Kiiskila Rd. on Quincy Hill passed away Sunday, September 4, 2022, at the UP Health Systems – Marquette Hospital following a short illness. She was born on May …
Read More »Obituary: Susan LaCasse
As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Susan LaCasse, age 68, a resident of Lake Linden, Michigan, passed away on Thursday September 1, 2022, at her home in Lake Linden. The Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences for the family may …
Read More »Obituary: Leo I. Mattila
As received from Memorial Chapel Funeral and Cremation Service: Leo Isaac Mattila of Toivola, beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle, cousin, and friend, passed from this world on Thursday, September 1 at the age of 84 in Traverse City, MI after a brief battle with bladder cancer. He was born on …
Read More »Obituary: Deborah Crockatt Mann
UPDATE: A celebration of Life will be held at the Finnish American Heritage Center, 435 Quincy Street in Hancock on Saturday, Oct 22, 2022 from 11:00am-2:00pm. As received from the O’Neill-Dennis Funeral Home: Deborah Ann Mann – Passed away on 08/30/22 Searching our souls to navigate this tragic loss of …
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