Obituaries

As received from Memorial Chapel Funeral and Cremation Service: UPDATE: A graveside service will be held 1:00 pm Thursday, May 30, 2024, at the Mt. View Cemetery of South with Rev. Soren Schmidt to officiate. Military honor will be conducted by the Copper Country Veteran’s Association. Clifford J.  Huhta Sr., …

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Clark L. Pellegrini, 85, a resident of Calumet passed away peacefully on Wednesday morning May 22, 2024. He was born on October 1, 1938 in Calumet a son of the late Leo and Kirsti (Karvonen) Pellegrini. Clark graduated from Calumet High …

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: UPDATE: A graveside burial will take place on May 31, 2024 at 12:00 pm at Lake View Cemetery, Section D-2 with Father Gracious to officiate. Lake Linden, Mi.- Duane Henry Girard, age 89, died peacefully after a short illness on December …

As received from Memorial Chapel Funeral and Cremation Service: Maria Magdelina Durham (Harma) of Bonita Springs, Florida, and formerly of Twin Lakes, MI, passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, in Kansas City, Missouri. She had recently moved to Kansas City, Missouri, to be near her daughter. Maria was born …

As received from the O’Neill-Dennis Funeral Home: Jason William Buschell, born on July 13, 1981, in Marinette, Wisconsin, passed away Sunday, May 19, 2024, after a short battle with an illness. He was 42 years old. Jason spent his formative years growing up in Calumet, Michigan. For the last 18 …

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Judith Sue Jukuri, 49, a resident of Laurium peacefully passed away on Tuesday May 21, 2024, at home with her family by her side. She was born on May 23, 1974, in Laurium, to Nathan and Miriam (Fellman) Ruonavaara, the youngest …

As received from the Jacobson Funeral Home:  Betty June Altz, age 81, of Alston, Michigan passed away on Saturday, May 18th, 2024 at Baraga County Memorial Hospital. Betty was born November 7, 1942 in Romeo, MI, daughter of Daniel and Rosie (Hangya) Cain. She married Richard Altz on July 7, …

As received from the O’Neill-Dennis Funeral Home: UPDATE: Interment with grave blessing services will be held at Forest Hill Cemetery in Houghton on Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 11:00 A.M. with Father Corey Litzner officiating. Elizabeth Ann “Betty” Julio, 93, of Ripley, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, …

As received from the O’Neill-Dennis Funeral Home: Clark Givens, cherished husband, beloved father, esteemed educator, and passionate sports enthusiast, passed away peacefully on November 17, 2023, surrounded by his loving family in Houghton, Michigan. He was 86. Clark was a man of many passions and talents, each of which he …

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: UPDATE: A graveside service for Pearl will be held on Friday, May 31, 2024 at 11 AM in the Lakeview cemetery section E-2. Pearl (Dlubala) Beaudoin a resident of Calumet, Michigan passed away on Monday December 25, 2023 at Our Lady …