As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: John “Doc” Perrero of Calumet, passed away on December 15, 2019 at Gardenview Assisted Living and Memory Care in Calumet. He was born on the family farm in Iron Belt, Wisconsin on November 16, 1929 to Anton and Angeline (Suino) Perrero. …
Read More »Obituary: Dorothy M. Bykkonen
As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Dorothy M. Bykkonen of Calumet passed away on Friday, December 13th. Dorothy was born on February 2, 1927, the daughter of Mitchell and Elizabeth (Korzenieski) Gawronski. She resided in Detroit until April 25, 1964 when she was united in marriage to …
Read More »Obituary: Betty Cowling
As received from the Jacobson Funeral Home: Betty Cowling, age 94, passed away on Friday, December 13, 2019. She was born January 2, 1925, in Detroit, MI to Walter and Emma Markle. In 1952, she married Wilfred Bartle Cowling in Pontiac, MI. Betty loved the outdoors. She was most at …
Read More »Obituary: Naomi Claire Oline Collins
Naomi Claire Oline Collins, age 85 of Skanee, MI passed away on Sunday, December 8, 2019 at Bayside Village in L’Anse, MI. She was born March 19, 1934 in L’Anse, MI daughter of Verner and Clara (Tollefson) Westrom. Naomi grew up in Skanee and graduated from L’anse High School in …
Read More »Obituary: Shelly Hietala
As received from the Pearce Funeral Home: Shelly Renee Hietala, 55, of Lake Linden, passed away after a short illness at UP Health System-Marquette on December 12, 2019, with family by her side. She was born on March 4, 1964, a daughter of William and Barbara (Bonini) Rickard. She …
Read More »Obituary: Evelyn E. Maki
As received from the Memorial Chapel & Plowe Funeral Homes: Keweenaw Bay Evelyn Esther (Kalliainen) Maki, age 76, formerly of Keweenaw Bay, passed away at St. John Ascension Hospital in Detroit on December 6, 2019 after a lengthy struggle with Lewy Body/Alzheimers. She was born to Rudolph and Sylvia (Routsi) …
Read More »Obituary: Alan Wesley Mikkola
As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Alan Wesley Mikkola, 69, a resident of Calumet passed away on Saturday, November 30th, 2019 at UP Health System- Marquette. He was born on October 11, 1950 in Highland Park, Michigan to Wesley and Marian (Lassila) Mikkola. He was confirmed in …
Read More »Obituary: Nancy Kathleen (Hyrkas) Bohlsen
As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Nancy Kathleen (Hyrkas) Bohlsen, 66, a resident of Calumet, went home to be with her lord and savior on Wednesday December 4, 2019. She was born on January 21, 1953 to Albert and Helmi (Keranen) Hyrkas. She attended the Copper City …
Read More »Obituary: Ralph John Van Wagner
As received from the Jacobson Funeral Home: Ralph John Van Wagner, age 88 of Skanee, MI passed away on Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at Bayside Village in L’Anse, MI. He was born December 27, 1930 in Stambaugh, MI son of Floyd and Stella (Saxon) Van Wagner. Ralph was in the …
Read More »Obituary: Linda (Petaja) Moore
As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Linda (Petaja) Moore, 65, a resident of Whitehall, Illinois passed away peacefully on Saturday November 30, 2019 at the Whitehall Nursing Home. A graveside service will be held in the spring at the Lake View Cemetery in Calumet. The Erickson Crowley …
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