Obituaries

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 …

Marlene Fay King, age 77 of Covington, Michigan passed away on Wednesday, May 25th, 2022 at Baraga County Memorial Hospital with her daughter Jeanne at her side. She is now reunited with her husband Rocky. She was born September 14, 1944 in Ishpeming, MI, daughter of Ernest and Tellerva (Larson) …

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Bruce Bertram, age 84, a resident of Sheboygan Falls, WI, passed away December 16, 2021. A graveside service will be held on Saturday May 28, 2022, at 11:00 am, in the Lakeside Cemetery in Hancock, MI. The Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home …

As received from the Jacobson Funeral Home:  Martha Marion Pelto, age 89, went to be with her Lord Jesus on January 9, 2022 at her home on Upper Pine Lake. Martha was born on October 26, 1932 in her parent’s home in Nisula, MI. She was the second of eight …

As received from the Jacobson Funeral Home: David P. Kemppainen (Kempy), age 71 of L’Anse, MI passed away on Sunday, May 22nd, 2022 at Bayside Village in L’Anse. He was born December 22, 1950 in Hancock, MI son of Earl and Ruth (Maki) Kemppainen. David graduated from L’Anse High School. …

As received from the Jacobson Funeral Home: David A. Perry, age 62 of Covington, MI passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2022 at Baraga County Memorial Hospital in L’Anse, MI. He was born in Milwaukee, WI on March 4, 1960, the son of Glen and Nancy (Lepola) Perry. He is …

As received from Memorial Chapel Funeral and Cremation Service: Alice L. Gerzetich, 91, a resident of Painesdale, passed away Friday, May 20, 2022, at the Omega House in Houghton with her family by her side. She was born on December 16, 1930, in Trimountain, MI, a daughter of the late …

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: A Graveside service will be held for Lucille Stimac, who passed away December 20, 2021, on Tuesday May 24, 2022, at 10:00 am in the Lake view Cemetery located in Calumet, MI. 

As received from Memorial Chapel Funeral and Cremation Service: Matthews, NC Karen Beth (Karkkainen) Hawke, 67, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, January 2, 2022 following a cancer diagnosis and brief illness. Born to the late Carlo and Kathryn (Puuri) Karkkainen in Ishpeming, Michigan, …