Obituaries

Frances Reid Passerello passed away on March 4, 2019 after a prolonged illness.  She was 73 years old. Frances Joan Reid was born on May 5, 1945, in Phillipsburg, New Jersey to Marguerite Logan Reid and Douglas Cohoe Reid.  While in high school, she met her future husband, Chris Passerello.  …

As received from the Erickson-Crowley-Peterson Funeral Home: Dolores Bastian 92, a resident of Calumet and currently residing at PortagePointe passed away peacefully on Saturday morning March 2, 2019 She was born on September 12, 1926 in Hubbell a daughter of late Wilfred and Veronica (Perrault) Poisson. Dolores graduated from Lake …

UPDATE: Linda Osmak age 67, passed away on Thursday, February 28, 2019, at the Houghton County Medical Care Facility.A funeral service will be held on Saturday May 25, 2019 at 11:00 am at the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home with Pastor Robert Langseth to officiate. Friends may call at the Erickson Crowley …

Houghton      Timothy D. Young, 63, a resident of Houghton passed away Thursday, February 28, 2019, from injuries received in a snowmobiling accident.      He was born on April 28, 1955, in Hancock, son of Sheila Beattie.  Tim was raised in Houghton and was a graduate of the Houghton High …

Hancock      Katherine Saari 93, a resident of Hancock passed away Friday, March 1, 2019, at the Franklin House of Portage Pointe where she had been a resident patient for the past year.      She was born on February 7, 1926, in Houghton, MI, a daughter of the late Jack …

Houghton A Memorial service for Esther Elizabeth (Glascock) Keeling, 92, of Houghton, MI, who passed away Friday March 1, 2019, at the Omega House.  Will be held 11:00 am Saturday April 27, 2019, at Grace United Methodist Church in Houghton, with Pastor Chuck Williams officiating. Final resting place will be …

Hancock: Karen Ann “Storm” Coffman, 72, formerly of Kalamazoo, now residing in Hancock, passed away on Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at Portage Pointe of UP Health System Portage Hospital. The O’Neill-Dennis Funeral Home of Hancock is in charge of her cremation arrangements.

William Pelto, 78, a resident of Mohawk passed away on Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital in Laurium. Arrangements will be announced by the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home in Calumet.

CHASSELL Earl F. Anderson, 93, a resident of Portage Entry, Chassell, passed away Tuesday, February 26, 2019, at the Houghton County Medical Care Facility in Hancock. He was born October 25, 1925, in Detroit, a son of the late Yalmer and Mary (Raasio) Anderson. Earl worked as an auto service …

Kai Orion was born on June 25, 1979 and died on February 20, 2019. All we can plan for now is being together. We invite you to join us at Gino’s Restaurant in Hancock from 2:00 until 5:00pm on Saturday, March 2, 2019. We love you, Kai. Please send photos …