Obituaries

As received from Memorial Chapel Funeral and Cremation Service: James A. Britz, 87, a resident of Houghton peacefully passed away at his home on Monday, September 9, 2024, following a short illness. He was born on December 12, 1936, in Hancock a son of the late Leo and Helen (Piggott) …

As received from Memorial Chapel Funeral and Cremation Service:   Matt E. Kiilunen, 87, a resident of Chassell passed away at home on Tuesday, September 10, 2024.      He was born on January 21, 1937, in Big Traverse, a son of the late Matt and Lillian (Heikkinen) Kiilunen.      Matt …

As submitted by the family: John Peter KleinNovember 4th, 1957 — August 14th, 2024Age 66 John Peter Klein, 66, of Hancock, Michigan, passed away peacefully on August 14th, 2024, at Aurora BayCare Medical Center in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Born on November 4th, 1957, in Hancock, Michigan, John was the beloved …

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Richard Furness, age 87, a resident of Lake Linden, Michigan passed away on Friday August 30, 2024 in Laurium, Michigan.    Private services will be held.    The Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.   Online condolences …

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: John “Kega” Dahlgren, 93, a resident of Mohawk passed away on Saturday September 7, 2024 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital.   He was born on February 27, 1931 in Mohawk a son to the late Wagner and Helen (Erkkila) Dahlgren.   Kega …

As received from Memorial Chapel Funeral and Cremation Service: William L. Ciabattari, 90, a former resident of Hancock and Heritage Manor in Houghton passed away Sunday, September 8, 2024, at the D.J. Jacobetti Home for Veterans in Marquette where he had been a resident for the past year. He was …

As received from the Pearce Funeral Home: UPDATE: The graveside service for all family and friends will be at 12 Noon on Monday, September 16, at the Mount Calvary Cemetery in Lake Linden with Pastor Nelson Hall to officiate. Theresa Sharon Haralson, 80, of Lake Linden, passed away on August …

As received from the O’Neill-Dennis Funeral Home: Paul David Kimball passed away on August 9, 2024. He was 93 years old. Paul was a proud Copper Country native who was born on September 13, 1930, in Laurium, Michigan to his parents, Clyde and Gertrude (O’Neil) Kimball. Paul was one of four children. …

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Michael J. Strzyzykowski, age 65, a resident of Ahmeek, Michigan passed away at home on August 28, 2024. Michael was born on January 10, 1959 in Chicago, Illinois to Clayton and Evelyn Manninen. Michael graduated from Calumet High School in Calumet, …

As received from Memorial Chapel Funeral and Cremation Service: Larry William Korpi, a resident patient of Canal View—Houghton County and former resident of Atlantic Mine and Oskar, went home to be with our Lord on August 30, 2024, at the age of 81. Larry was born February 2, 1943, in …