Obituaries

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Kurt Peterson’s  five year battle with cancer came to a peaceful end on Sunday June 13, 2021 at Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital in Laurium. He was born on May 22, 1957 in Garden City, Michigan to Donald and Beverly (Pitts) Peterson.Kurt graduated …

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Robert “Robbie” Remali, 37, a resident of Fisherman Road passed away at his home on Friday June 11, 2021. He was born on September 5, 1983 in Laurium to Richard and Cheryl (Utzman) Remali. He attended the local schools and graduated …

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Frederick “Fred” Lenten, 82, a resident of Calumet Waterworks Road passed away at Canal View Houghton County on Sunday June 13, 2021. He was born on December 19, 1938 in Laurium, son of the late Clifford and Eva (Macomber) Lenten. Brother …

As received from the Ryan Funeral Home: Alice May (Newman) Rastello Alice was born in Calumet, Michigan on August 4th, 1924 and passed away peacefully in her sleep on June 14th, 2021. Alice was the only child of the late Albert J. and Miriam B. (Bastian) Newman. She attended the …

As received from the Reid Funeral Service and Chapel: Leslie W. Bohto of Elo, MI was called home to be with our Heavenly Father on June 10, 2021. Leslie was born on March 26, 1954 to Ralph (Kelly) Bohto and Hannah Redlich, also of Elo. Leslie was the proud father …

As received from the Reid Funeral Service and Chapel: John Howard “Jergie” Jorgenson, age 85 of L’Anse, MI passed away Saturday, June 12, 2021 at Baraga County Memorial Hospital, L’Anse. He was born in Menominee, MI on April 6, 1936 the son of the late Howard and Hilda (Bauer) Jorgenson. …

As received from the O’Neill-Dennis Funeral Home: Loving mother, Helen J. Johnson, 92, of Laurium, formerly of Baraga, entered into eternal life on Saturday, June 12, 2021 at her home with her daughter by her side. Helen was born December 22, 1928 to Mitchell and Anna (Sikorsky) LaChapelle. She was …

As received from the Jacobson Funeral Home: Carl Justice Liimatainen, age 51 of Hubbell, MI passed away on Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at U.P. Health System Marquette from Covid-19. He was born March 2, 1970, in Hancock, MI, son of Rod and Jane (Lundquist) Liimatainen. Carl graduated from Chassell High …

As received from the Reid Funeral Service and Chapel: Curtis D. Kallio, age 71 of Watton, MI, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 10, 2021 after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Duluth, MN, as an infant, he moved to Watton, MI where he was raised and attended local …

As received from the Jacobson Funeral Home:  Janet Diane Juntunen, age 69 of Nisula, MI passed away on Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at U.P. Health System Marquette, MI. She was born November 21, 1951 in Detroit, MI daughter of Waino and Edna (Dahl) Strang. Janet was a National Honor Society …