Calumet–Helen A. Gareau, 91, passed away on Saturday, April 7, 2018 at the Lighthouse at Hubbell. She had been a patient there for the past two years. Helen was a daughter of John and Evaline Gareau and attended local schools. She was employed with the Peninsula Gas Company and J.C. …
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Houghton: Judith P. Macdonald, 77, of Quincy Cove Road in Houghton, passed away on Thursday morning, April 5, 2018 at the Omega House following a year long illness. The O’Neill-Dennis Funeral Home of Hancock is assisting her family with her arrangements.
Read More »Obituary: Kathleen Lahikainen
North Grosse Pointe Shores KATHLEEN LAHIKAINEN Kathy passed away on Wednesday April 4th, 2018. She was born in Brawley, California in 1948 on July 20th. Kathy worked as an X-Ray Tech for all of her life. She was preceded in death by her parents, Howard & Martha Korpi, her husband Charles …
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DOLLAR BAY Harvey Gene Filppula, 80, a former Dollar Bay resident, died on Easter Sunday, April 1, 2018, at the Angels Touch Assisted Living for Dementia in DePere, Wisconsin, after a long and difficult battle with vascular dementia. He was born on April 2, 1937, in Mass City, Michigan, to …
Read More »Obituary: Mildred M. “Millie” Hill
Mildred M. “Millie” Hill, age 90, of Baraga, Michigan died on March 30, 2018 at Bayside Village in L’Anse, MI. She was born in Pelkie, MI on December 23, 1927, daughter of the late John and Anna (Kokko) Pesonen. Millie graduated from Baraga High School in 1945. She married Melvin …
Read More »Obituary: Christopher Michael Harden
Christopher Michael Harden age 19 of Alston went home to his heavenly father after a courageous battle with chronic depression. March 31, 2018 is the day he lost the battle and ended his life. Chris donated himself to the gift of life, which is no surprise for those of us …
Read More »Obituary: Virginia Lee Codere
Lake Linden: Virginia Lee (Campeau) Codere, 76, of Lake Linden, passed away at the Lighthouse of Hubbell on Thursday evening, March 29, 2018. Virginia was born in Laurium on March 24, 1942, the daughter of the late Clarence and Elma (Erkkila) Campeau of Gay, Michigan. In addition to her parents …
Read More »Obituary: Ray Clayton Roberts, Jr.
Houghton: Ray Clayton Roberts, Jr, 94, of Houghton, passed away on Thursday afternoon, March 29, 2018 at the Houghton County Medical Care Facility in Hancock. He was born on November 10, 1923 in Changsha, China to the late Ray Clayton and Eva (Rewalt) Roberts. Following high school graduation, he received …
Read More »Obituary: James Nowicki
Mohawk–James M. “Jigga” Nowicki, 81, passed away on Thursday, March 29, 2018 at The Lighthouse at Hubbell, where he had been a patient for the past 9 years. Jim was born in Mohawk on June 15, 1936, the son of the late Martin and Anna (Supanich) Nowicki. He was a …
Read More »Obituary: William Brotherton
Hancock William Brotherton, 89, a resident of Forsman Rd., Hancock and former resident of Houghton and well-known retired teacher from Houghton High School passed away at his home Thursday morning March 29, 2018. He was born on November 14, 1928, in Baltimore, MD, a son of the late Kenneth and …
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