Obituaries

As received from the Jacobson Funeral Home: Michael Herbert Welsh, age 43 of Baraga, MI passed away on Friday, April 1st, 2022 at U.P. Health System Marquette, MI with his family by his side. He was born May 16, 1978 in L’Anse, MI son of Hebert Hawkshield and Brenda Lou …

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Gene M. Suino 93 of Laurium passed away on March 30, 2022, at Portage Pointe in Hancock where she had been a resident since November 2019. Gene was born on September 29, 1928, to Millie (Courchaine) & Emil Fontaine in Chassell MI. Her …

As received from the Pearce Funeral Home: UPDATE: The graveside service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, July 30, at the Maple Hill Cemetery in Lake Linden with Pastor Nelson Hall to officiate. Hancock: Audrey L. (Moyle) Romnek, 75, of Hancock, passed away at Mission Point on March …

Pauline Johnson, age 90, passed away peacefully on March 27, 2022, at Canal View-Houghton County in Hancock, MI. Pauline was born on July 17, 1931, in Laurium MI to parents Ferdinand and Esther (Honkala) Peterman. She graduated from Calumet High School in 1948. After High School she attended both Suomi …

As received from the O’Neill-Dennis Funeral Home: Hancock: Laurine J. Gale, 92, a resident of the Houghton Canal Road in Oskar, passed away on Wednesday, March 30, 2022 at Canal View – Houghton County. She was born on October 7, 1929 in Mason City, Iowa to Ray and Regina Gliver. …

As received from the Pearce Funeral Home: Lake Linden: Carl Robert “Bobby” Mukavetz, died on March 30, 2022. He passed quietly at the age of 79 in the company of his brother, Mike and the caring staff at his group home in Hancock. Bobby was mentally handicapped and he knew …

As received from the Ryan Funeral Home: James Harold “Jimmer” Moilanen left this life to eternal peace on Tuesday evening at his home in Lake Linden, surrounded by his favorite people in the world. Jimmer was born in Hancock on October 31st, 1975, to Sherry Ann Hodges and Stephen John …

As received from Memorial Chapel: Betty Ann (Boness) Sajdak, 90, passed away on March 29, 2022, at Portage Pointe in Hancock following numerous health issues. There is now a final peace with her Lord and Savior. Betty was born on November 23, 1931, the only child of Walter and Frances …

As received from the Reid Funeral Service and Chapel: Lena D. (Marksman) Kuopus, age 93 of L’Anse, Michigan passed away on Monday, March 28, 2022 at Bayside Village, L’Anse with her loving family by her side. She was born in Zeba, MI on June 1, 1928 the daughter of the …

As received from Memorial Chapel: Dollar Bay Elizabeth “Betty” Gaff Elizabeth Ann Gaff, a resident of Dollar Bay, unexpectedly passed away Sunday March 27, 2022, at home.Betty was born on March 23, 1949, in Honolulu Hawaii, and raised in Fort Wayne Indiana where she graduated from Fort Wayne High School. …