Obituaries

As received from Antila Funeral Service: Carol S. Giachino, 82 of Bootjack, passed away peacefully at Portage Pointe on Tuesday, April 28, 2020, with her children by her side. Carol was born on December 29, 1937, daughter of Arthur and Esther (Tormala) Lepisto. She was a graduate of Calumet High …

As received from the O’Neill-Dennis Funeral Home: Former veteran and Chassell resident, Jack Witting, passed away at his home in Vero Beach, FL on May 1, 2020 from declining health following a stroke in November 2019. Jack “Jocko” was born on August 2, 1938 in Hancock, and was one of …

As received from the Reid Funeral Service and Chapel: Roger F. Griffin, age 92 of L’Anse, MI, passed away at his home on Wednesday, April 29, 2020. He was born in Detroit, MI on November 21, 1927 the son of the late William and Marion (Crisp) Griffin. Roger graduated from …

As received from the Memorial Chapel & Plowe Funeral Homes: Rindge, NHEarl Richard Johnson, of Rindge New Hampshire and formerly of South Range, MI, passed away peacefully April 25, 2020, at home surrounded by family, after a short illness.He was born on December 4, 1953, a son of the late …

As received from the Pearce Funeral Home: Hubbell: Richard Raisanen, 76, passed away at the Greentree of Hubbell on April 28, 2020.                 The Pearce Funeral Home in Lake Linden is assisting the family.

As received from the Pearce Funeral Home: Lake Linden: Kenneth Hendrickson, 83, of Lake Linden, passed away after a long illness, on April 29, 2020, with family by his side. He was born in Hubbell on February 28, 1937, and raised in Tamarack City. He was a son of Carl …

As received from the O’Neill-Dennis Funeral Home: Beacon Hill: Gordon McInnes, 74 of Beacon Hill, passed away at Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital in Laurium on Friday, April 24, 2020. Arrangement are being handled from the O’Neill-Dennis Funeral Home of Hancock.

As received from the Ryan Funeral Home: Calumet – Marie Ruth Cudia age 96, passed away on Sunday, April 26 at the Canalview Medical Center. Marie was born in Swedetown on August 7, 1923 a daughter of Eino and Lucy Aho. Marie worked at Allis Chalmers in Milwaukee, Wisconsin during …

As received from the  Jacobson Funeral Home:  Alan Thomas Yowell 52 of L’Anse, MI passed away unexpectedly at his home on Friday April 17,2020.  He was born in Hancock, MI on July 14,1967 to Delores (John) Makela and George (Gayle) Yowell.  Growing up in Dodgeville, Mi and Later making his …

As received from the  Memorial Chapel & Plowe Funeral Homes: Hancock William C. “Willie” Cole, 57, a resident of the Quincy House in Hancock passed away peacefully at home Friday, April 24, 2020, following a short illness. He was born on May 24, 1962, in Chicago, IL, son of William …