Obituaries

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: John Eric “Goody” Goodman passed away at his home on January 18, 2022. He was born and raised in Calumet to Ralph and Anita (Vorman) on July 10, 1959He graduated with the Calumet Class of 77. He worked for Calumet Electronics …

As received from the Memorial Chapel & Plowe Funeral Homes: Margie L. Vogt, 92, a former resident of the Arbor Green Senior Living community passed away Sunday, January 23, 2022, at the Delaware House of Portage Pointe in Hancock where she had been a resident patient. She was born on …

As received from the Jacobson Funeral Home: Donald Keith Beck, age 90 of Sidnaw, MI passed away on Friday, January 21, 2022 at Baraga County Memorial Hospital. He was born June 4, 1931 in Dollarville, MI son of Walter and Vivian (Newland) Beck. Don grew up in Sidnaw and graduated …

As received from the Pearce Funeral Home: Donald J. Lewis, 89, a former Copper Country resident, passed away on Tuesday, January 11, 2022. He was born on February 26, 1932, in Hubbell, Michigan to W. Allen and Bertha Lewis. He attended the local schools and graduated from Lake Linden-Hubbell High …

As received from the Reid Funeral Service and Chapel: Suzanne Georgianna “Susie” Tollefson, age 77 of L’Anse, MI passed away on Friday, January 21, 2022 at Baraga County Memorial Hospital, L’Anse with her loving family by her side. Susie was born in Alberta, MI on March 19, 1944, and eventually …

As received from the O’Neill-Dennis Funeral Home: UPDATE: The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:30 A.M. on July 2, 2022 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Dollar Bay, with burial to follow. Adam Joseph Marvar died January 15, 2022. He was 92 years old. Adam …

As received from the O’Neill-Dennis Funeral Home: Shirley LaVerne Rasmussen, a resident of Portage Pointe in Hancock and recent long-time resident of The Bluffs of Houghton, passed away peacefully on January 20, 2022. Shirley was born March 28,1926 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, a daughter of Frank E. (Ted) and Lydia E. …

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: John R. (Jack) Ketola passed away Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at the Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital. Jack was born on April 29,1931 in Mohawk to Ronald and Ethel (Tolonen) Ketola. Jack graduated from Calumet High School in 1949. He served 2 years …

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: William J. Bykkonen of Calumet passed on January 19, 2022. Bill was born on June 12, 1935 in Phoenix, MI to William and Beatrice (Hoffenbecker) Bykkonen. On April 25, 1964 he was united in marriage to Doroth Gawronski in Detroit, MI. …

As received from the Jacobson Funeral Home: Raymond William Bellaire, age 61 of Baraga, MI passed away on Monday, January 17, 2022 as a result of an accident at work. Ray was born October 18, 1960 in L’Anse, MI son of Richard and Elizabeth (Jarvey) Bellaire. He was raised in …