Obituaries

As received from the Reid Funeral Service and Chapel: Michelle G. Bowman fought the good fight, finished her race, and kept the faith until she was called home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Sunday, July 21, 2024. Michelle was born to Larry Asher and Linda …

As received from the O’Neill-Dennis Funeral Home: Richard Wilbur Hazzard passed away peacefully in his home in Houghton Michigan on July 20, 2024, at the age of eighty-five. Richard was born on April 25, 1939, in Ludington Michigan and grew up in Frankfort Michigan. As a young boy he began …

As received from Memorial Chapel Funeral and Cremation Service: Henrietta LaMotte, a resident of Houghton, passed away Sunday, July 28, 2024, at the Omega House in Houghton. She was born on August 14, 1931, in Hubbell, a daughter of the late Henry and Melvina (Rock) Marcotte. Henrietta was raised in …

As received from the Reid Funeral Service and Chapel: Daniel A. “Bus Driver Dan” Verbanac, age 60 of L’Anse, MI passed away at his home on Saturday, July 27, 2024 surrounded by his loving sisters. He was born on June 17, 1964 the son of the late Steve and Lillian …

As received from the Jacobson Funeral Home:  Our dear Diana “Lynn” Davis-Neal passed peacefully from this life into the arms of her Savior on July 24th, 2024 at Canal View SNF in Hancock MI where she lived since 2020. Lynn, 76, was the daughter of Wallace and Anna Jean Davis. …

As received from Memorial Chapel Funeral and Cremation Service: Robert R. Olson, 77, a resident of Tapiola passed away Thursday July 25, 2024, at his home.   He was born on November 23, 1946, in Hancock, MI, a son of the late Axel and Celia (Sjoblom) Olson.  Robert was raised …

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home:  Elizabeth Ann “Betty” Nordstrom Kilpela of Copper Harbor. Michigan, died peacefully in her sleep at the age of ninety-one on June 28, 2024.  Betty was born on February 17, 1933 in Hancock in her parent’s home on Hancock Street. Her parents …

As received from Memorial Chapel Funeral and Cremation Service: Nancy Rae Kauma, 86, a resident of Chassell, passed away on Wednesday, July 24, 2024, at her home with her family by her side. Nancy was born on August 1, 1937, in Grand Rapids, Michigan to the late William and Mildred …

 As received from the Pearce Funeral Home:   Lawrence J Posz, 68, of Lake Linden, formerly of Moses Lake, Washington, passed away at his home on July 26, 2024. He was surrounded by his loving family in his final hours.  He was born in Wichita, Kansas on April 26, 1956, the …

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Kenneth G. Sever, 78, a resident of Calumet passed away on Friday July 5, 2024 at Mission Point where he had been a resident.  A funeral service will be held for Kenneth G. Sever at the Erickson-Crowley-Peterson Funeral Home in Calumet …