Obituaries

As received from the Ryan Funeral Home: Ahmeek – Nicholas John Kent 69, passed away to be with Our Lord on July 30, 2018. Nick was born on December 17, 1948 in Elgin, Illinois to Robert and Mary Joyce (Higgins) Kent. He moved to the Copper Country in 1953 where …

As received from the Jacobsen Funeral Home: Carl Robert Krueger, age 75 of L’Anse, MI passed away on Saturday, July 28, 2018 at his daughter’s home with his family by his side. He was born January 18, 1943 in Merrill, WI son of Walter and Irene (Voigt) Krueger. Carl was …

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Annette “Candy” Gagnon, 80, a resident of Fulton passed away on Sunday, July 29, 2018, following an illness. She was born on August 17, 1937, in Laurium to Arthur and Lyla (Somero) Sorsen. She attended Calumet High School. She worked for Red …

As submitted by the Pearce Funeral Home in Lake Linden: James L. DuPuis, 66, of Saint Louis, MO, former Lake Linden resident, passed away on July 26, 2018. Burial will be at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, August 2, at the Mount Calvary Cemetery in Lake Linden. The Pearce Funeral Home …

Esther Richards, 94, passed away on March 21, 2018 in Clinton Township. Burial will take place in the Lake View Cemetery on Saturday, July 28, 2018 at 11:00 am in Section 7 with Pastor Gunsoo Jung to officiate.

Alan Ronald Kamarainen, age 55 of Baraga, MI passed away on Sunday, July 22, 2018 unexpectedly at his home. He was born March 27, 1963 in St Ignace, MI son of Ronald and Barbara (Holm) Kamarainen. Alan graduated from Baraga High School in 1981 and then received an Associate Degree …

Calumet–Charles Pohjola, Jr., 46, passed away on July 20th following a lengthy illness at home.  He will be sadly missed by his parents, Charles, Sr. and Mary and daughters Deseray, Krystal, Nikki, and Brittany.  Also surviving are his sisters Robin (Dace) Ranta, Lisa, Kim (Ricky) Krans, Cindy (Daryl) Perron, special …

Eagle Harbor–A memorial service for Douglas M. Schubert, 79, will be held on Monday, July 23rd at 4:00pm at the Eagle Harbor Community Building.  Doug passed away at his home in Eagle Harbor on June 20. Ryan Funeral Home is serving the family.

July 21, 2018 Calumet Patricia MacQueen, 102, a resident of Garden View Assisted Living in Calumet passed away peacefully on Saturday morning July 21, 2018. She was born on March 29, 1916 in Osceola a daughter of the late Timothy and Hannah (Johnson) Harrington. She was a graduate of Sacred …

Lake Linden: Duane Jacques, 63, former area resident, passed away at The Lighthouse at Hancock on July 19, 2018. He was born March 9, 1955, a son of Henry and Mary Jane (Steele) Jacques. He attended Ripley School. Duane worked Rinne’s in Ahmeek. He worked as a mechanic but was …