Obituaries

As received from the  Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Robert Orzechowski, 63, a resident of the Greentree of Hubbell passed away on August 27, 2020 at the Omega House in Houghton. Arrangements will be announced by the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home in Calumet.

As received from the  Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Frederick “Fred” Testa, 72, a resident of Lake Linden passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday morning August 30, 2020 after courageous battle with cancer. He was born on September 24, 1947 in Herkimer, New York a son of the …

As received from the  Jacobson Funeral Home: On August 27, 2020 Jeanne Kathryn (Watters) Westrom of Skanee, Michigan passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by family, after a long illness.  Jean was born in L’Anse, Michigan on September 25, 1933 to John “Bud” Watters and Gloria Helen Watters (Sicotte). …

As received from the  Memorial Chapel & Plowe Funeral Homes: Larry Marlin Julien passed away August 27, 2020 at home in Houghton, Mi with family at his side after a 4 year battle with brain cancer and Parkinson’s. Larry was born August 16, 1937 in Nora Springs, Iowa to George …

As received from the Memorial Chapel & Plowe Funeral Homes: Winona Kenneth A. Saari, 65, was called to Heaven on August 26, 2020 after a brief battle with cancer. Ken was born on May 7, 1955 in Hancock, the son of the late Ronald and Edna (Pyhtila) Saari. He was …

As received from the  Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Rene Anderson, 60, a resident of La Crescent, Minnesota passed away on Sunday August 23, 2020 at Mayo Clinic Health Systems in La Crosse, Wisconsin. She was born on August 2, 1960 in Sault Ste Marie, Michigan to Clayton Wallis and …

As received from the Pearce Funeral Home: White Pine: Thomas J. LeMay, 81, of White Pine, MI passed away on Wednesday August 25, 2020, at Canal View Medical Care Facility in Hancock, MI, following a two month illness. Tom was born on September 13, 1938 in Marquette, MI where he …

As received from the  Jacobson Funeral Home: Michael John Shalifoe, age 57 of L’Anse, MI passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2020 at UP Health System Marquette, MI. He was born June 2, 1963 in Milwaukee, WI son of Richard and Louise (Arsenault) Shalifoe. Mickey graduated from L’Anse High School …

As received from the  Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: James “Jim” “Studs” Studebaker, 64, a resident of Allouez passed away on Saturday August 22, 2020 at his home. He was born on January 10, 1956 to Lester and Geraldine (June) Studebaker. He attended Blanc High School, and graduated from Mackinaw …

As received from the  Jacobson Funeral Home: Janet Anne Tolonen, age 76 of Pelkie, MI passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2020 at her home. She was born July 17, 1944 in L’Anse, MI daughter of James and Anna (Seppanen) Peterson. Janet graduated from Baraga High School in 1962 and …