Obituaries

Gordon Hunter Bohochik, age 68, of L’Anse, MI passed away on Tuesday, July 23, 2019 at Baraga County Memorial Hospital, L’Anse, MI. He was born in Cudahy, Wisconsin on August 25, 1950, the son of George and Loraine (Lueneburg) Bohochik. Gordon graduated from Oakcreek High School in Wisconsin. He was …

Ripley: Marie Susan Dennis, 90, a long-time resident of Ripley, passed away on Wednesday, July 25, 2019 at Brookdale Senior Living in Portage, Michigan following a long illness. She was born on April 17, 1929 in Kenosha, Wisconsin, a daughter of the late Adolph and Cecelia (Schwartz) Ziebarth. At age …

William A. Herstrom 66 a resident of Calumet passed away on Tuesday, July 23rd in Milwaukee WI from complications following a bone marrow transplant. He was born Nov. 11th 1952 in Detroit to Marvin & Annette (Wahtola) Herstrom. Bill was a graduate of Calumet High School & a Navy veteran. …

Chassell: John F. “Jack” Poynter, 69, of Chassell, passed away at his home on Sunday, July 21, 2019 surrounded by his family. He was born on March 29, 1950 in Howell, Michigan, a son of the late James and Aileen (Sullivan) Poynter.  He graduated from Hancock High School in 1968.  …

William “Bill” Foreman, 80, a resident of Calumet, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2019 after a lengthy illness, with his family by his side during his last days. He was born on August 24, 1938 in Calumet, the son of the late Willard and Mary (Hall) Foreman. He was …

Hancock: Mary Jean (Schoos) Wiitanen, 80, of Hancock, passed away on Thursday, July 18, 2019 at the Houghton County Medical Care Facility in Hancock. She was born in Hancock on August 29, 1938, a daughter of the late Nicholas and Angeline (Baril) Schoos. She graduated from Hancock High School, and …

Albert W. Brunk, Jr, age 64, of Baraga, MI passed away Saturday, July 20, 2019 at Baraga County Memorial Hospital. He was born in Woodruff, Wisconsin on December 17, 1954, the son of the late Albert and Elizabeth (Kenosha) Brunk, Sr. Albert graduated from Baraga High School in 1973. He …

Chassell Betty Lou Hongisto, 77, a resident of the Hongisto Rd. in Chassell passed away Saturday, July 20, 2019 at the Houghton County Medical Care Facility in Hancock following a short illness. She was born on December 4, 1941, in Detroit, MI, a daughter of the late Frank and Maude …

Marian Ciucci, 96 of Pontiac, Michigan passed away on March 13, 2019.A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday July 20, 2019 in the Lake View Cemetery. The Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home in Calumet is assisting the family.

Houghton Milton G. Anderson, 90, a resident of the Bluff’s Senior Living Community in Houghton passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2019, at the Omega House in Houghton following a lengthy illness. He was born on April 13, 1929, in Elo, a son of the late John and Senia (Ihamaki) Anderson. …