Obituaries

As received from the Ryan Funeral Home: Calumet – Phyllis M. Musich, 97, died on Sept 4, 2020 at Addolorata Villa, Wheeling, Illinois. Phyllis was born on February 24, 1923 in Laurium, Michigan. After graduating from Calumet High School, she became a registered nurse, serving in the United States Army …

As received from the  Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Mary Lou (Ford) Utt passed away at the Omega House on August 20, 2020 at the age of 93.  Born to Fredrick and Bernice (Seibert) Ford on April 24, 1927 in Marysville, Kansas as their only child.  Her husband Glenn Utt of 72 …

As received from the  Memorial Chapel & Plowe Funeral Homes: Carole A. (Wes) Makela, 75, a resident former resident of Dodgeville passed away Sunday, August 30, 2020, at UP Health – Portage Hospital shortly after being admitted. She was born on January 14, 1945, in Hancock, a daughter of the …

As received from the  Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Allouez, MI – Katherine “Kate” Lantz Foster, 60, of Allouez, died Saturday, August 29, at Aspirus Hospital in Laurium, Michigan. Born January 9, 1960, at the Portsmouth NH Naval Shipyard Hospital, in Kittery, Maine, she was the daughter of Margaret “Peggy” …

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 …