Obituaries

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Barbara Katherine Granroth, 88, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, December 11, 2021. She was born on May 22, 1933 to Henry and Sylvia (Warjakka) Aho in Calumet. Barb lost her Mom in a car/train accident at 8 years …

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Wesley J. Kangas, 79, a resident of Fulton passed away on Saturday, December 11, 2021 at Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital. He was born on September 22, 1942 in Mohawk to Eli and Aurora (Waara) Kangas. He was united in marriage to Cheryl …

UPDATE: A celebration of life will be held Saturday, Jul 30, 2022, at the Stanton Fire Hall from 11:00 am until 1:00 pm. As received from the Memorial Chapel & Plowe Funeral Homes: Sandra Lee Ahola, 63, a resident of Portage Township, passed away Saturday, December 11, 2021 surrounded by …

As received from the Memorial Chapel & Plowe Funeral Homes: Arthur J. Kumlin, 74, a former resident of Coburntown, passed away Friday, December 10, 2021, at Mission Point of Hancock where he had been a resident patient for the past three years. Art was born on May 5, 1947, in …

As received from the O’Neill-Dennis Funeral Home: Ethel Lois Pelland, 96, of Dollar Bay, passed away at her home on Wednesday evening, December 8, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. Lois was born on December 13, 1924 in Dollar Bay to the late John and Anna (Getzen) Isaacson. She was …

As received from the O’Neill-Dennis Funeral Home: Mary Janelle Siller, 69, of Houghton died Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at GreenTree Nursing Home in Hubbell where she received loving care from the staff and her angel, Peggy. Janelle was born in Wiesbaden, Germany on January 14, 1952 to James and Gloria …

As received from the Memorial Chapel & Plowe Funeral Homes: Patricia A. Dugener, 70, a resident of Hancock, passed away Wednesday, December 8, 2021, peacefully at the Omega House in Houghton. Patricia was born on November 8, 1951, in Hancock to the late Waino and Maila (Niemi) Tervo. She was …

As received from the Memorial Chapel & Plowe Funeral Homes: UPDATE: Graveside Services will be held 2:00 pm Saturday July 2, 2022, at the Oskar Cemetery with Pastor Ernest Bylkas III to officiate. Michele M. Karvonen, 45, a resident of Laurium, passed away Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at UP Health …

As received from the Memorial Chapel & Plowe Funeral Homes: Ronald P. Saari, 77, a resident of Painesdale, passed away Tuesday, December 7, 2021, at UP Health Portage Hospital following a lengthy illness. He was born on January 11, 1944, in Hancock, MI, a son of the late Ronald Y. …

Gene D. Pasonen, 79, of Bootjack, passed away at his home, after an apparent heart attack on December 7, 2021.The Pearce Funeral Home in Lake Linden is in charge of arrangements.Online condolences may be left at pearcefuneralhome.com