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Obituary: Sharon Palosaari

Ahmeek Sharon (Hamel) Palosaari, 71, a resident of Ahmeek passed away on Wednesday January 2, 2019 at the Omega House after a lengthy illness. She is survived by: her husband Donald, son Dan (Robin) of Lake Linden, Grandchildren Mya and Dustin, father Walter Hamel of Imlay City, MI, Sister Vicki …

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Obituary: Donald Charles “Don” Carlson

Donald Charles “Don” Carlson passed away peacefully at the age of 71 at home in L’Anse, Michigan on Saturday, December 29, 2018. He was born in Rhinelander, Wisconsin on May 9, 1947 to the late Vera Pennock-Carlson and Arthur Carlson and was raised in Marenisco, Michigan by his uncle Ellery …

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Obituary: Paul A. Abb

Hurontown Paul A. Abb, 81 a resident of Hurontown, passed away Wednesday, December 26, 2018, at the Houghton County Medical Care Facility in Hancock where he had been a resident for the past three months. He was born on September 11, 1937, in Houghton, MI, a son of the late …

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Obituary: Eva E. McKenzie

Eva “Elaine” McKenzie had a glorious run of her 101 years. She was born Eva “Elaine” Thompson in Blythedale, Missouri on 7/11/1917 and grew up in Eagleville, Missouri on the Iowa border with older sister Neva and younger sister Mary. Tragically, their mother died in 1920, at the end of …

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Obituary: John J. Bodi

UPDATE: Houghton: John J. Bodi, a resident of the Bluffs in Houghton since 2012, passed away on December 21, 2018. Graveside services with the Copper Country Veterans Association conducting military honors will be held in Section 2 of Lakeside Cemetery in Hancock on Saturday, May 25, 2019 at 3:00 pm.  …

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Obituary: Dominic Zubiena

Calumet–Dominic Zubiena, 90, passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family, on December 25, 2018. He was born in Raymbaultown on March 9, 1928, a son of John and Angeline (Cerretto) Zubiena.  He attended the Calumet Public Schools and worked at the Vienna Bakery in Calumet.  Dominic served …

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Obituary: Eleanor “Cookie” Johnson

Houghton A celebration of Life for Eleanor “Cookie” Johnson, 76, a resident of Houghton for many years who passed away Tuesday, December 25, 2018, at the Mayo Clinic-St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, MN, where she had been a patient for two and a half weeks.  The service will be held 10:30 am Saturday, April 27, …

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Obituary: Ruth Sylvia Larson

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Ruth Sylvia Larson, 89, a former resident of Atlantic Mine and Arbor Green in Houghton passed away on Saturday, December 22, 2018 at the Houghton County Medical Care Facility. She was born on December 27, 1928 in Paavolaand raised in Laurium. …

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Obituary: William H. “Willie” Garnell

HANCOCK William “Willie” Garnell, a resident of Hancock, passed away at UP Health System-Marquette, on December 22, 2018, at the age of 65, after a brief illness. His loving family was by his side. Willie was born on April 23, 1953, in Hancock, Mich. He was raised on the Garnell …

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Obituary: Nancy M. (Cherne) Hiltunen

As received from the Ryan Funeral Home: Calumet – Nancy M. (Cherne) Hiltunen 74, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Dec. 15th 2018 at The Omega House of Houghton, where she resided for the last 2 months of her life. Nancy was born on Feb. 24th 1944 to her …

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