Obituaries

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Deborah Botello, age 60, passed away on Wednesday May 25, 2022, at Mission Point of Hancock, MI.  She was born to parents Edward and Madeline Withers on June 6, 1961, in Jackson, MI. The Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home is assisting …

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Dorothy Lorraine Warrick Hager, 100 years old,1 month and 2 day, a resident of Laurium passed away on Wednesday May 25, 2022 at the Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital. She was born on April 23, 1922, in Hancock to Frederick Stanley and Ina …

As received from the O’Neill-Dennis Funeral Home: Houghton: George Joseph Peltier, 74, of the Douglas House Apartments in Houghton, passed away at U.P Health System-Portage on May 27, 2022. George was born on September 22, 1947 in Hancock to the late Elmira and Lawrence Peltier, later graduating from Hancock High …

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Rheta Wolfe, age 64, a resident of Eagle Harbor Michigan, passed away on Saturday, May 28, 2022, after 18 years of struggling with CANVAS Syndrome, at UP Health Systems Portage in Hancock, MI. Rheta was born on November 22, 1957, in …

As received from the Ryan Funeral Home: Laurium – Dorene Aird, age 89, passed away on Sunday, May 29, 2022 at the UPHS-Portage. She was born on December 25, 1932 in Hubbell, Michigan to George and Edna (Ewen) Hokenson. Dorene graduated from Bishop Baraga High School in Marquette in 1950 …

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Ian Pipponen, age 29, passed away on Friday May 27, 2022, at his home in Hancock, MI.  The Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.   Online condolences for the family may be left at www.ericksoncrowleyperterson.com

As received from the O’Neill-Dennis Funeral Home: Houghton: George J. Peltier, age 74, of Houghton, passed away at UP Health System-Portage in Hancock on Friday, May 27, 2022. Complete funeral arrangements will be announced by the O’Neill-Dennis Funeral Home in Hancock.

As received from Memorial Chapel Funeral and Cremation Service: Superior Location Charles “Babe” Little, 93, of Superior Road in Houghton, passed away on Friday, May 27, 2022, at UP Health Systems – Portage Hospital following a short illness. He was born on May 8, 1929, in Dodgeville, MI, a son …

Michael Rodell Wilhelm, 75, of Wausau, Wisconsin went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 7, 2022 at the Aspirus Hospice House. Michael was born in Miles City, Montana, the son of the late George and the late Margaret (Hazel) Wilhelm. He spent his childhood in Oahu, Hawaii and …

As received from Memorial Chapel Funeral and Cremation Service: Hancock Kathryn M Salmi was called to her heavenly home on May 22, 2022. She was born on August 20, 1949 to Wilbert and Margaret Salmi in Houghton Michigan. She was the oldest of three siblings. Surviving are her brothers Robert …