Obituaries

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 …

As received from the Jacobson Funeral Home: Raymond Scot Provost, age 63 of Iron River, MI passed away on Wednesday, June 9, 2021 in Sidnaw, MI at his retirement home with his family at his side. He was born on November 9, 1957 in Lansing, MI son of Joseph and …

As received from the O’Neill-Dennis Funeral Home: Hancock: Glenn Harold Chapman, 88, formerly of Hancock, Michigan passed away on June 08, 2021 in Port Charlotte, Florida with family by his side. He was born to the late Harold & Mildred (Reid) Chapman on April 1st, 1933 in Mesick, Michigan.He graduated …

As received from the Memorial Chapel & Plowe Funeral Homes: Robert E. Kurtti, 97, a former Bluffs Senior Living Community resident, passed away Tuesday, June 8, 2021, at Portage Pointe in Hancock where he had been a patient for the past month. The Memorial Chapel & Plowe Funeral Home of …

Kenneth Lee “Bergy” Liimatta, 53, of Cedar Bay, passed away due to complications from recent heart surgery on Friday, June 4, 2021 at U.P. Health Systems in Marquette. “Kenny” was born in Garden City, Michigan on May 18, 1968 to Carolyn “Buxy” nee Rowe, Barry and Kenneth E. Liimatta. He …

As received from the Jacobson Funeral Home: Richard Noel Morin, age 63 of L’Anse, MI passed away on Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at Ascension St. Mary’s Hospital in Saginaw, MI. He was born December 27, 1957 son of Elzior and Elizabeth (James) Morin. He served in the United States Coast …