Obituaries

As received from the Jacobson Funeral Home: Rita Jane Mukka, age 83 of L’Anse, MI passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at Baraga County Memorial Hospital.  She was born March 24, 1937 daughter of Richard and Pearl (Mattila) Bishop.  She graduated from L’Anse High School.   Rita married Jack Gordon …

As received from the Memorial Chapel & Plowe Funeral Homes: Dennis W. Jouppe, 72, a resident of Hancock, passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2020, at St. Mary’s-Essentia Hospital in Duluth, MN, following a monthlong illness. He was born on January 18, 1948, in Minneapolis, MN, a son of the late …

As received from the Memorial Chapel & Plowe Funeral Homes: Heaven gained another angel on November 4th, 2020. Karen E. Hall lost her courageous battle with colon cancer at the age of 46. She is survived by her husband Scott Hall and adorable fur babies Shadow and Abby of Chassell, …

As received from the O’Neill-Dennis Funeral Home: Bayside, Wisconsin: Jean Elizabeth Wealton (nee Thomson), formerly of Hancock, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 2, 2020. A longtime Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin resident, she was 96.      Born in Hammond, Indiana, Jean enjoyed playing tennis and bridge, and she cherished the friendships …

As received from Antila Funeral Service: John J. Katalin passed away November 3, 2020, following a three year illness with Alzeheimer’s Disease. He was born on August 28, 1938, to John and Ann (Plesha) Katalin. He started his life in Seeberville, then at the age of 11, moved to Painesdale. …

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Susan Ann Britz, 67 of Atlantic Mine passed away on November 1, 2020 at UP Health Marquette. Susan was born on December 19, 1952 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Alfred and Arlene (Goetsch) Seely. She attended local schools and then received her …

As received from the Jacobson Funeral Home: Gordon D Sellers, age 76, of L’Anse, MI passed away on Saturday, October 31, 2020 at Baraga County Memorial Hospital. He was born June 11, 1944 in Inglewood, CA son of William and Pauline (Kaylor) Sellers. Gordy graduated in 1962 from Midland High …

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Mardell Rasinowich, 85, a resident of Calumet passed away at Mission Point in Hancock on Friday October 30, 2020. She was born on May 28, 1935 in Ohio a daughter of the late Joseph and Doris (Rock) St. Germain. On June …

As received from the O’Neill-Dennis Funeral Home: Stephen Ives Albee passed away on October 31, 2020 at Omega House after a brief courageous battle with cancer.  He was born in Oshkosh, Wisconsin July 6th, 1938–the only child of Russell and Jane (nee Ives) Albee.  After graduating from Oshkosh High School …

As received from the Memorial Chapel & Plowe Funeral Homes: Gloria Mae (Nuranen) Jerabek, born November 25th, 1939, a resident of Hancock, passed away Sunday, November 1st, 2020 at Mission Pointe Health and Rehabilitation Center (formerly Cypress Manor) in Hancock where she had been a patient for the past nine …