Obituaries

As received from the Pearce Funeral Home: Debra Fountaine, 63, of Lake Linden, passed away at her home on November 14, 2023.                 She was born on June 8, 1960, a daughter of Joyce Joyal and Paul Granroth.                 Debra owned and operated Loose Reigns Riding Stable near Lake Linden, …

As received from the Pearce Funeral Home: Donald “Lefty” McCullough, 81, of Calumet, passed away at Our Lady of Mercy on November 2, 2023. He was born on July 3, 1942, a son of Robert and Mildred McCullough.  He was well known around the Calumet area. He has been buried at …

As received from the Ryan Funeral Home:  Edmund “Joey” Artibee, age 36, of Laurium, Upper Peninsula, MI, found eternal rest Saturday, October 21, 2023. He was born in Marquette, MI on July 8, 1987; the son of Randy Sr. and Janice (Calkins) Artibee. Joey graduated from Whitehall High School, and …

As received from the Reid Funeral Service and Chapel: Thomas M. “Tom” Darcy, age 76, of Baraga, MI passed away on November 14, 2023 peacefully at home with his wife by his side. He was born in Lansing, MI on May 13, 1947 the son of the late Charles A. …

As received from Memorial Chapel Funeral and Cremation Service: Walter J. Pindral, 72, a resident of Painesdale, passed away Friday, November 10, 2023, at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee following a lengthy illness. Walter was born on November 27, 1950, in Kleve, Germany to the late Jozef and Jozefa (Kowalska) Pindral. …

As received from Memorial Chapel Funeral and Cremation Service: Lisa Ann Haataja, 59, of Baraga, MI passed away peacefully; surrounded by loved ones, on Thursday, November 9th, at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, MI, weeks after receiving a diagnosis of MDS, a cancer of the blood and bone marrow. Lisa …

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Patricia Fern Korkko passed away on Wednesday November 8th, 2023 at Canal View Skilled Nursing Facility where she has been a resident for the past seven years. She was born in Laurium, MI on March 16, 1946 to Sulo and Adele …

As received from the Pearce Funeral Home: Albert “Pudgy” Perreault, 78, passed away on November 10, 2023. He was born on June 12, 1945 and raised in Lake Linden.  He graduated from Lake Linden-Hubbell High School in 1963.  Pudgy was a stellar athlete in football and track.  He worked for Calumet & Hecla …

As received from the Jacobson Funeral Home:  Daniel John Maki, age 68 of Pelkie, MI passed away on Friday, November 10th, 2023 at Bayside Village in L’anse, MI. He was born June 23, 1955 in L’Anse, son of Arne and Margaret (Seelye) Maki. Dan graduated from Great Lakes Adventist Academy …

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Carol Patrick, age 83, a resident of Calumet, Michigan, passed away on Thursday November 9, 2023, at the Aspirus Keweenaw hospital in Laurium, Michigan.  A full obituary will be posted at a later date.  The Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home is …