Obituaries

As received from the Ryan Funeral Home: Laurium – Judith A. Hatala age 76, passed away Canalview Houghton County on Saturday, February 17, 2020. She was a daughter of Joseph and Beatrice Sager of Ahmeek and worked as a home health aide. She is preceded in death by four brothers, …

As received from the Reid Funeral Service and Chapel: Viola Ellen “Vi” Webb, age 84 of Covington, MI passed away Friday, February 14, 2020 at her home with her loving family by her side. She was born in Covington on April 1, 1935 the daughter of the late Oscar and …

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Bettyann Caron, 61, a resident of Calumet passed away on Friday February 14, 2020 at Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital. She was born on March 13, 1958 in Hancock to Richard and Fanny (Miller) Lambert. She attended the local schools and graduated from …

As received from Antila Funeral Service: George A. LaMotte, 89, a resident of Houghton, passed away Thursday, February 13, 2020, at the Omega House with family by his side. He was born July 26, 1930, in Lake Linden, a son of the late John and Alvina (Breault) LaMotte. He attended …

As received from the Memorial Chapel & Plowe Funeral Homes: Paavola William K. Jarvi, 74, a resident of Paavola, passed away Saturday February 15, 2020, at the UP Health Marquette Hospital following a short illness. He was born on February 17, 1945, in Hancock, a son of the late Kenneth …

As received from the Memorial Chapel & Plowe Funeral Homes: Milwaukee, WI Charles E. Kempainen, 79, a resident of Milwaukee, Wi, and former Dollar Bay resident passed away Friday February 14, 2020, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Milwaukee. A family graveside service with military honors for Charles will be held …

As received from the Memorial Chapel & Plowe Funeral Homes:Hancock Carol A. Lahti, 81, a resident of Hancock passed away Friday February 14, 2020, at the Franklin House of Portage Pointe in Hancock where she had been a patient for the past month. She was born on October 7, 1938, …

As received from the Pearce Funeral Home: Boston Location: George A. Kinnunen, 89, of Boston Location, passed away at the Omega House in Houghton on February 13, 2020. The Pearce Funeral Home in Lake Linden is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be left at pearcefuneralhome.com

As received from the Memorial Chapel & Plowe Funeral Homes: Houghton Wenona S. Lund, 91, a resident of The Bluffs in Houghton, passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2020 at the Omega House. A memorial service for Wenona is tentatively planned for August. The Memorial Chapel & Plowe Funeral Home of …

As received from the O’Neill-Dennis Funeral Home: Hancock: Charlotte Ann (Arens) Greenlees, 66, of Hancock, passed away on Friday, February 7, 2020 at the Omega House in Houghton. Private services will be held. The O’Neill-Dennis Funeral Home of Hancock is assisting with her arrangements.