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Obituary: Michael W. Waltanen Sr.

As received from Memorial Chapel Funeral and Cremation Service: UPDATE: A graveside service will be held 1:00 pm Saturday, July 15, 2023, at the Toivola Cemetery with Rev. Kevin Bender to officiate. Military Honors will be conducted by the Copper County Veteran’s Association. Toivola’s current oldest living resident Michael “Willie, …

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Obituary: David D. Rintala

As received from Memorial Chapel Funeral and Cremation Service: David D. Rintala, 70, a resident of Atlantic Mine, passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2023, at the Omega House in Houghton following a lengthy illness. He was born on June 17, 1952, in Hancock, MI, a son of the late Wallace …

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Obituary: Lorraine A. Maki

As received from the Reid Funeral Service and Chapel: Lorraine A. Maki, 69, passed away on January 1, 2023, at Mission Point of Hancock, Michigan, where she had been a resident for several years. She was born on April 6, 1953, in L’Anse, Michigan to Melford and Rita (Miron) LeClaire. …

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Obituary: Robert Gregoire

As received from the Pearce Funeral Home: Robert Gregoire, 72, of Lake Linden, passed away at Aspirus-Keweenaw Hospital in Laurium on December 31, 2022. The Pearce Funeral Home in Lake Linden is in charge of arrangements

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Obituary: Donald L. Koski

As received from the Reid Funeral Service and Chapel: Donald L. Koski, age 74 of L’Anse, MI passed away Saturday, December 31, 2022 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Donald was born on January 13, 1948, the son of the late Arvid and Beatrice (Marksman) Koski. Donald graduated …

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Obituary: Joseph Christopher Lehto

As received from the Jacobson Funeral Home: Joseph Christopher Lehto, age 71 of Aura, MI peacefully passed away on Thursday, December 29, 2022 at his home in Aura. He was born December 25, 1951 in L’Anse, son of Lila (Saari) and Hugo Lehto. Joe graduated from Negaunee high school in …

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Obituary: Carol A. Gipp

As received from the Ryan Funeral Home:  Calumet – Carol A. Gipp age 76, passed away on Thursday, December 29, 2022 at the Greentree of Hubbell. She was born in Detroit, MI, a daughter of Ed and Mildred Raisanen. She and her former spouse Ron Gipp raised their two sons, …

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Obituary: Marie Therese Ross

As received from the O’Neill-Dennis Funeral Home: Hancock – Marie Therese Ross, 78, died Tuesday, December 27, 2022 at JU.P. Health System Portage Hospital after a brief illness. Marie, raised in Calumet, married Joe Ross on September 23, 1972. She worked at Michigan Tech as well as many years at …

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Obituary: Fred Harma

As received from Memorial Chapel Funeral and Cremation Service:      Fred Harma, 66, a former South Range Businessman passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2022, at the Marshfield Medical Center in Marshfield, Wi, following a short illness.       He was born on January 24, 1956, in Detroit, MI, a son of …

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Obituary: Jackie “Bunny” Niemi

As received from Memorial Chapel Funeral and Cremation Service: Jackie “Bunny” Niemi, 85, a resident of Painesdale, passed away Thursday, December 29, 2022, at Canal View – Houghton County in Hancock following a lengthy illness.  He was born on March 10, 1937, in Chassell, MI, the son of the late …

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