Obituaries

As received from the Jacobson Funeral Home:  Leo Sam Durant Jr (Manny) ManidoMukwa (Spirit Bear), age 84 passed away September 27 at the home of his daughter, Amanda, in Milwaukee, WI after a courageous battle with cancer.  Leo was born in Baraga Mi on March 16, 1939 to Leo Sam …

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Barbara Kuntz, age 69, a resident of Calumet, Michigan, passed away on Thursday September 28, 2023, at her home in Calumet.  A private family service will be held at a later date. The Erickson Crowley Peterson funeral home is assisting the …

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Harry A. Scott, 90, a resident of Traprock passed away on September 16, 2023 at his winter home in Hawthorne, California. Arrangements will be announced by the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home in Calumet.

As received from Memorial Chapel Funeral and Cremation Service: Wayne D. Goulette, 77, a resident of Hancock, passed away Tuesday, September 26, 2023, at his home following a lengthy illness.      He was born on June 13, 1946, in Laurium, a son of the late Joseph and Rose (Huard) Goulette.  …

As received from the O’Neill-Dennis Funeral Home: Ruth Christine (Dennis) Andresen, 82, of Statesville, North Carolina, formerly of Atlantic Mine, passed away on Saturday, September 16, 2023 in North Carolina. She was born on January 18, 1940 to the late Ferris Robert and Esther Christine (Heikkinen) Dennis. In addition to …

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Donna Wilkins, age 76, a resident of Calumet, Michigan, passed away on Monday September, 25, 2023, at the Omega House located in Houghton, Michigan.  Full obituary will be posted at a later date.  The Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home is assisting …

As received from the Reid Funeral Service and Chapel: Leona M. Delene, age 80 of Watton, MI, passed away Saturday, September 23, 2023 at her home with her loving family by her side. She was born in Watton on May 14, 1943 the daughter of the late Toivo “Dave” and …

As received from Memorial Chapel Funeral and Cremation Service: Michael J. Yambor, 73, a resident of Fisherman’s Lane, Chassell, passed away Saturday, September 23, 2023, at his home following a battle with cancer.     He was born on December 20, 1949, in Highland Park, Michigan, a son of the late Steven …

As received from Memorial Chapel Funeral and Cremation Service: Karla D. (Glen) Weiberg, 74, a resident of Traprock Valley passed away Saturday, September 23, 2023, at the Omega House in Houghton following a lengthy illness.          She was born on March 11, 1949, in Calumet a daughter …

As received from the Jacobson Funeral Home:  Hugo Manuel Gordillo GomezFebruary 16, 1960 – September 14, 2023 Writer, journalist, human rights activist. Lover, husband, father, friend. Born in Guatemala City, Guatemala, Hugo Gordillo was raised by his grandmother, Doña Elvira Alvarado Velasquez, in the province of Retalhuleu. From 1980-2012, he …