Obituaries

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: UPDATE: A graveside service with military honors will be held on Thursday, May 25, 2023, at 9 am in the Lake View Cemetery in Calumet, Michigan, section 75. Gregory Francis Bracco, 89, passed away peacefully December 6th, 2022 at Aspirus Keweenaw …

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: UPDATE: A graveside service for Dolores will be held on Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at 11:00 am in the Lake View Cemetery, section 37. Dolores Jean Capello, 87, passed away peacefully on Tuesday December 6, 2022 at Garden View Assisted Living …

As received from the Ryan Funeral Home: Calumet – Anthony James Julio 92, of Laurium, MI, passed away on December 5, 2022, at home following a lengthy illness. Anthony was born on August 7, 1930, to Dominic and Catherine (Zubiena) Julio in Laurium, MI. Tony began working in the family …

As received from the O’Neill-Dennis Funeral Home: 83 years is a lot of time for one to spend here on Earth. I am very lucky to have 48 years with you being my dad. Only, I wish I had another 48. I thought I was OK with saying our goodbyes, …

As received from the Ryan Funeral Home: Calumet – Andrew J. Grgurich age 71, passed away on Saturday, December 3rd at the Canalview – Houghton County. Andy was born and raised in Calumet and was a graduate of Calumet High School. A prolific reader, he served on the board of …

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Willard Gougeon, age 94, passed away peacefully at Mission Point in Hancock on November 30th, 2022. He was born in Hubbell to Peter and Rose (Emmond) Gougeon. Willard later moved to Laurium. He was employed at the smelter in Hubbell and …

As received from the Jacobson Funeral Home: Howard Tim Ansell, age 70 of L’Anse, MI passed away on Wednesday, November 30th, 2022 at his home with his family at his side. He was born August 1, 1952 in Galesburg, Illinois to Howard and Joyce (Skiles) Ansell. He married Janice Trudell …

As received from Memorial Chapel Funeral and Cremation Service: Melvin J. Ruohonen, 75, a resident of Englewood, FL, and former Oskar resident passed away November 23, 2022, at his home following a lengthy illness.      He was born on June 23, 1947, in Hancock, MI, a son of the late …

As received from Memorial Chapel Funeral and Cremation Service: Chassell Lillian Pouttu, 97, a resident of Canal View, passed away on November 29, 2022.  She was born on September 9, 1925, to Emil and Minnie Pelto of Rhode Island Location.  She attended the Boston Location School, and then graduated from …

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Gary Wenberg, 79, a resident of Traprock Valley passed away on Monday evening November 28, 2022 at his home. He was born on October 21, 1943, in Hancock a son of the late Martin and Esther (Nordbeck) Wenberg. On November 28, …