Obituaries

As received from the Pearce Funeral Home: Glenn Wareham, 60, of Tamarack City, passed away tragically, on March 6, 2023.    He was born on June 10, 1962, a son of Howard and Shirley (King) Wareham.  He was on the Regional Champions-Dollar Bay basketball team of 1979.  He graduated from Dollar …

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Annette Louise “Netsie” Antilla, 82, of Ahmeek MI and resident of Canal View, peacefully passed away surrounded by her beloved family on early Sunday morning, March 5th, 2023.  She was born on February 5, 1941 in Laurium a daughter of the late …

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Carl “Gus” Andrew Haapala of Traprock Valley, Michigan passed away on March 7, 2023, at the Omega House after a courageous battle with cancer.  Gus was born on August 10, 1938, in Bootjack, Michigan to Lillian Haapala and James Sullivan.   He …

As received from the Reid Funeral Service and Chapel: Anne D. Williams, age 85 of L’Anse, MI passed away Sunday, March 5, 2023 at Baraga County Memorial Hospital, L’Anse with her loving sons by her side. She was born in L’Anse on September 18, 1937 the daughter of the late …

As received from Memorial Chapel Funeral and Cremation Service: UPDATE: A memorial service will be held 12 noon Wednesday, August 2, 1023, at the Gloria Dei Lutheran Church of Hancock with Rev. Brahm Semmler Smith to officiate. Burial will be in the Lakeside Cemetery of Hancock. Friends may call on …

As received from Memorial Chapel Funeral and Cremation Service:      Jane M. “Tuohimaa” Lake, 66,  a resident of Hancock passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2023, following an apparent heart attack.      The Memorial Chapel Funeral & Cremation Service – Hancock Chapel is assisting the family with the arrangements …

As received from the Jacobson Funeral Home:  Gwenneth Rae Loonsfoot, age 79 of Zeba, MI passed away on Wednesday, March 1st, 2023 at U.P. Health System Marquette, MI. She was born on January 28, 1944 in L’Anse, MI daughter of William Emery and Margaret Scofield. Gwen graduated from L’Anse High …

As received from Memorial Chapel Funeral and Cremation Service:      Thomas Henry “Hank” Juntunen, a resident of Hancock, MI, passed away Thursday, March 2, 2023, at the Omega House in Houghton, surrounded by his loving family.      Born in Alston, MI, on June 2, 1931, he was the son of …

As received from Memorial Chapel Funeral and Cremation Service: UPDATE: A graveside service will be held at 11 am Thursday, May 18, 2023, in the Mt. View Cemetery in South Range with Military Honors being conducted by the CC Veterans Association.     Raymond W. Niemi, 80, a resident of Hancock …

As received from the O’Neill-Dennis Funeral Home: Barbara Ann Buth, 62, formerly of Houghton, passed away on Sunday, February 26, 2023 at the Omega House in Houghton. She was born on June 24, 1960 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, a daughter of Ronald Buth, Sr. and Josephine (Wirtz) Buth. She worked for …