Obituaries

As received from the Jukuri-Antila Funeral Home: Dyann Edgerton of Houghton passed away January 16, 2018, at the age of 70. Dyann was born on March 30, 1947, in Flint, Michigan. Her parents were Andrew Clifford Edgerton and Beverley Jean Johnson. Dyann grew up in Clio, Michigan, the oldest of six …

Hancock: Mark A. Fenili, 61, of Hancock, passed away on Wednesday, February 21, 2018 at the Omega House in Houghton. A graveside service along with military rites conducted by the Copper Country Veterans Association will be conducted at 2 P.M. on Friday, May 18, 2018 at Forest Hill Cemetery in …

Houghton Andrew W. Johnson, 67, a resident of Houghton passed away Tuesday February 20, 2018, at his home. The Memorial Chapel & Plowe Funeral Homes of Houghton is assisting the family with the arrangements which will be announced at a later time.

Lake Linden: Keith R. Suokas, 74, of Lake Linden, passed away at his home on Monday, February 19, 2018 unexpectedly following an apparent heart attack. The O’Neill-Dennis Funeral Home of Hancock is assisting with the arrangements which are still incomplete.

Isle Royal Location Charles P. Manninen, 61, a resident of Isle Royal Location, passed away Tuesday morning February 20, 2018, at the Omega House in Houghton. He was born on May 1, 1956, in Hancock, a son of June (Tauriainen) Manninen and the late Earl Manninen. Chuck was raised in …

Ralph G. Bryant, 80, a resident of Calumet, passed away on Wednesday, February 7, 2018 as a result of a short illness. He was born on October 12, 1936 in Calumet, to the late Lucille and Irving Bryant. He was a 1954 Calumet High School graduate. While attending school, he …

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Glenn E. Mongeau, 64, a resident of Mohawk passed away on Monday, February 19, 2018 at Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital in Laurium. He was born on April 9, 1953 to William and Anna (Waara) Mongeau in Laurium. Glenn attended Calumet High School …

Dana (Dibba) A. Lebo, born June 9, 1950 passed away after a long illness on February 16, 2018.  He is survived by his children, grandchildren, a brother, two sisters, a stepfather, aunt and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.  He was predeceased by his mother, grandparents and partner. He led his …

Baltic      Martin Ylitalo, 55, a resident of Baltic passed away Sunday February 18, 2018, at the Light House of Hancock where he had been a resident for the past week.      He was born on December 20, 1962, in Hancock, a son of the late Wilfred and Beverly (Marshall) Ylitalo.  Marty was …

Robert D. Tarvis, 89, a resident of Mohawk passed away on Friday, February 16, 2018 at GardenView Assisted Living and Memory Care in Calumet. He was born on April 11, 1928 in Calumet, the son of Helen Tarvis. He attended Calumet High School, at the age of 17 he enlisted …