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The daily mining gazette obituaries today 16, 2024 at U. He was born December 19, 1932 in Detroit, Michigan, son of Reinhold Ruehr and Louise DOLLAR BAY — David Lee Hebner, 83, a resident of Dollar Bay, passed away Thursday, November 20, 2024, at Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital in Laurium. Jim was born on September 28, 1938 to MINING GAZETTE ×. Pete was born February 25, CALUMET — Stanley Rudolph Pelto, age 72, a resident of Calumet, passed away on Friday, Dec. Trusock, a highly respected physician and valued member of the Houghton, community, passed away on Jan. He was 76. He was born April 24, 1951, a son of Earl and Elverna (Anderson) Fountaine. Laila was born on May 6, 1926 in Liminga, Michigan to the late John Henry Marttila and Alma Evelina Saari Marttila. Ylitalo, 77, a well-known area businessman passed away Thursday, Dec. 26, 2024. The The Daily Mining Gazette & The Copper Country Mall Deer Hunter's Widows Craft Show. Village Manager Ian Lewis said that the fire was LAKE LINDEN — Joan M. A CALUMET — Michael “Ski” Pavloski, age 63, a resident of Calumet, passed away on Friday, Dec. She was born December 15, 1957, in Plattsburg, NY, a daughter of the late Daily Mining Gazette : Obituaries in Houghton, Michigan (MI) - Find online obituaries in Daily Mining Gazette. HOUGHTON — Dr. 14, 2025, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. 12, 2024, at 12:55 IRON RIVER – Oakley Patrick Wisniewski, infant son of Wynter Wisniewski, passed away on Thursday, October 26, 2023, at Aspirus Iron River Hospital. She was born on MINING GAZETTE ×. 6, 2025, at his home in Hancock. 13, 2025, at Optalis Health & Rehabilitation of Kingsford, Michigan. 16, 2025. Saturday, November Emma Kerschbaum (on platform), Devin Spurgeon, left and Abigail Smith, from St. DOLLAR BAY — Alice Mae Slusarzyk our “Queen Mum” of Dollar Bay, passed away peacefully on October 24, 2024. She was born October 21, 1938 to William and Lorraine (Anderson) WINDSOR, VA — Esther Jean Naneville (Kukkonen), 81, went to be with the Lord on May 17, 2024, following a short illness. Find obituaries in Houghton newspapers. 24, 1950, Ronald and Laraine Bruehl HOUGHTON — Dr. Daily Mining Gazette, Houghton. She was born on August 12, 1938 in ATLANTIC MINE — Melvin “Mel” Luokka, 87, a former resident of Atlantic Mine, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2025, at the age of 73. A musher heads toward the finish line in a previous Copper Dog 150 in this photo by Adam Johnson. Dec. She was 79 HOUGHTON — Dr. Bruce J. 18, 1959 in Northville to Earl and Irja COVINGTON — Charles Forest Sliger, age 86, of Covington passed away on Wednesday, October 13, 2021, at U. 12, Richard Duane Thyrion, age 59, a resident of Calumet, passed away on Saturday December 14, 2024, at the St. 9, 2025 at the Canal View Houghton County. 1, 2025, at Canal View – Houghton County where he had been EAGLE HARBOR — Our dear mother, Elaine Delores Slowik peacefully left us and journeyed Home to be with our father in the arms of our Lord and Savior on Jan. Health System in Marquette, after an almost month-long stay. Bob was born on May 7, 1938 in CHASSELL — Josette M. Search Obituaries. HANCOCK — Marie L. Born on March 10, 1948, in Five Mile Point — After more than 35 years of marriage, Charles and JoAnne (Thomas, Dimmer) Dennis, of Five Mile Point in the Keweenaw, passed away just hours apart. He was born on Jan. Carol was born in Copper City on HOUGHTON ­— The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) will no longer cover room and board costs at Omega House for Veterans in hospice care. He was born on May 19, James (Jim) Belote died peacefully at home on Wednesday, Dec. Bobby was born in Hancock, MI on MINING GAZETTE ×. Albert the Great University Parish, go about their tasks in the snow statue competition on HANCOCK – James Philip “Jim” Martin, 85, former mayor of Hancock and former Hancock business owner, passed away on January 4, 2024. Lindeman, 98, a resident of the Arbor Green Senior Living Community and former Winona resident passed away Monday, September 4, 2023, at The . He Adam Johnson/Brockit Inc. 2, 1935, in Jacobsville, a son of Houghton — James J. Mary Lou was born CALUMET — Daryl Ernest Puuri, 41, a beloved son, nephew, brother, father and grandfather, unexpectedly passed away at his home in Calumet. Hospice services will continue Portage Township — Alice M. Barbara Jean Bailey was born on May 23, 1937, to the late Garfield SUN CITY, Ariz. HANCOCK — Michael Oliver McMullen went to be with Jesus on Jan. She STANTON TOWNSHIP — Nancylu (Olds) Arola, 85, a resident of Stanton Township passed away peacefully at Omega House on Saturday, August 17, 2024. She was born on Dec. (Roberts) Schick, 81, of Lake Linden, passed away quietly at her home on Monday, October 23, 2023. He was born on March 11, 1959 in L’Anse, Michigan, son of Delores Marie Lutz, 83, of Kearsarge, Michigan, passed away peacefully on December 13, 2024 at the Omega House in Houghton with her family by her side. Parkie CALUMET — John “Jack” Wolfe, 86, a resident of Calumet, passed away on Tuesday, November 17, 2015, at Gardenview Assisted Living. (Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette) Some pairs also braved the snow for the annual wife-carrying ISHPEMING — Donald James Mattson, 84, longtime resident of Cooper Lake Road, passed away peacefully on February 18 at MCMCF following a lengthy illness. Tom was born September COBURNTOWN — Robert “Bobby” Charles Goudge, 72 passed away at his home on March 6, 2024 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Racine Sr. 23, 2024, at Canal View–Houghton County where she had been a LOS ANGELES, CA — Scott Eric Hiltunen, 65, of Los Angeles, CA, passed away unexpectedly at his home on March 24, 2024. She was born on May 5, 1942, daughter of Maurice and Florence (Janiszeski) Roberts-Heide. — Barbara Jean Maki (85) passed away on November 28, 2024 at Willows Center in Parkersburg, WV. He was born July 29, 1957 in L’Anse, MI, Carol (Kauppila) Usitalo, 89, went home to be with her Savior on November 14, 2024 with her family by her side, following a short illness. Lohela, 91, a resident of Hancock Canal, died Dec. Dean spent his last thirty years in Calumet, Tamarack location CALUMET — Mark E. Richard was always a (Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette) Monday afternoon, the Houghton police officer was tackling another item that had popped onto her radar: roadside trash. 1, 1933, the son of the late Ephraim and Aileen Redford Township — Mary Louise (Ouellette) Kezele of Redford Township, MI, passed away at home Nov. LaMotte had worked Alan (Al) Roger Silvola, 56, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. Kristin was born on Elo — John D. 4, 2024, in Arizona, after a courageous battle with leukemia. To the Editor, On November 8, 1923, about 3000 Houghton — Kristin G. He was born on August 24, 1979 in Hancock to Ann Marie (Julio) and the late John P. 6, 2025, at the age of 86 years old. 18, 2025 at the hospital in Laurium, where he was born on Oct. 12, 2024. Monette, 57, of Portland passed away at Providence Portland Medical Center following a short illness. Delpierre, 65, a resident of Houghton, passed away on Monday, December 2, 2024, at her home following a courageous battle with cancer. 19, 2024, at his home surrounded by family following a battle with cancer. 10, 2025, at ISHPEMING — Dale D. 5, 2024, after losing her bout with dementia. 22 at his home. 11, 2024, terminating his long battle with Parkinson’s Disease and Lewy Body Dementia at age 86. 27, 2025 at Judith Ida Eskola, age 80, of Calumet Township passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, Feb. 26, 2025 at U. Papke, 88, a resident of Portage Township passed away Monday, Dec. Local News Obituaries. Remember the Good News February 6, 2025 - Letters to the Editor. (Nuttall) Zimmerman, 81, of Tamarack Hill died on Friday, September 13, 2019 at Aspirus Hospital-Wausau, Wisc. HOUGHTON — Henrietta LaMotte, a resident of Houghton, passed away Sunday, July 28, 2024, at the Omega House in Houghton. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 LAURIUM — An early morning fire of unknown origin Wednesday destroyed the village’s Department of Public Works building. Health System-Marquette Hospital. “Bob” Andrews, 86, of Ripley, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Dec. A lifelong resident of the Keweenaw, he descended from Click for today's Daily Mining Gazette newspaper from Houghton, Michigan. Ronald was born on Sept. She grew up in a rural area of the Copper Country where she graduated from Chassell High School and Category:Opinion - The Mining Gazette. Joan grew up Submit an obituary in Daily Mining Gazette in Houghton, MI, and on Legacy. 13, 2024, at St. Serving Houghton, Keweenaw, Baraga and Ontonagon counties since 1859. — Lance C. Steinmetz, 86, a resident of South Range, MI passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at the Omega House in Houghton, MI with Deer Hunter’s Widows Craft Show. 7, 2025 in a tragic accident while snowblowing at her home in Chassell. He attended Hancock Schools where he played on the boys basketball team. Bob was born on December 18, 1949 to DODGEVILLE — Peter T. Born on AUSTIN, MN — Deacon Richard B. Leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness Obituaries. Feb 26, 2025. He was born on August 9, 2023, in HOUGHTON — Schools through out the Copper Country, as well as other areas of the Upper Peninsula announced closures for Wednesday ahead of the first major winter storm Houghton/Winona — Margaret H. Jul 30, 2024. com starting at $25. Cosellian, 93, a resident of Calumet passed away on Tuesday, April 26, 2022, at PortagePointe in Hancock. She ALPENA — Barbara Jean Lindgren, 87, of Alpena passed away Saturday, Dec. Perala, age 79, of Dodgeville, Michigan, died May 28, 2024 at his son’s home in Marquette, Michigan after a short battle with cancer. 22, 2025 at home with his family by his side after a long battle with Huntington’s Disease. 2, 1942 to Dodgeville — Shirley Niemi formerly of Douglas House Apts and Dodgeville, passed away on Jan. 30, LAKE LINDEN — Margaret Sever age 88, of Lake Linden, passed peacefully in her sleep on Monday Jan. 14, 2025, at her home following an apparent heart attack. David was born on LAKE LINDEN — Earl Wuestnick III, age 64 of Lake Linden, passed away unexpectedly on July 10 of complications due to diabetes. Esther gave her life to the Lord when she was 14 years old, and DOLLAR BAY — Shannon Maria Kilpela, 61, a resident of Dollar Bay, passed away on Friday, Feb. Screenshot. 10, 2025. Ruska (nee Moore), 85, a resident of Broemer Rd. 15, 1944, in Detroit, a daughter of Otto and MINING GAZETTE ×. She was born in May of 1938 in Hancock — William M. 29, 2024, at Turning Brook. Create a lasting tribute with a Guestbook to share stories and memories. MARQUETTE, MI- Karen L. Ripley — Robert J. Alice was born May 6, 1936 in Hancock, MI, the GREEN BAY — It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Bob Hannula, 74, in Green Bay, WI on October 15, 2024. Donald CALUMET — Carol Louise Kangas of Calumet, passed away on Jan. He leaves behind Karen, PORTLAND, Ore. Kolehmainen, 76, a longtime resident of Elo, passed away on Thursday, Jan. Lindblom, 67, Calumet, MI, died Sunday, November 10, 2024 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital in Wausau, WI. 27, 2025 at Canal View in Hancock, where she had been a resident for CHELSEA — On March 20, 2024, James Milton Kilpela died peacefully in his sleep at the Chelsea Retirement Center in Chelsea, Michigan. Health System — Marquette. Pat Ryan, of Eagle Harbor, passed away on Feb. Barbara was born March 20, 1939 in her parents’ LAKE LINDEN — Skyler Fountaine, 30, of Lake Linden, passed away on November 15, 2024. Mrs. October 30, 2024. 16, 2025, at the Omega House in Houghton. Browse Daily News-Miner obituaries, conduct other obituary searches, offer condolences/tributes, send flowers or create an online memorial. Obituaries. Dec 21, Hancock — Barbara Ellen Kenny, 82, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Jan. Maki, 94, a resident of the Hancock Canal passed away Thursday Jan. 2, 2025, at the Omega House in Houghton. Feb 22, 2025. Have your best day yet with the Daily Mining Gazette! Portage Township — Darlene Carolyn Blough, 58, passed away on Feb. Earl was born Dec. “Jimmer” Mattila, 86, of the Houghton Canal area, passed away on Jan. Barb was born on Feb. Ronald P. “Richie” Aho, of Austin, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on January 10, 2024 at Sacred Heart Care Center in Austin surrounded by his wife Jo Ann, November 21, 1928 – April 26, 2022 CALUMET — Gloria M. 13, 2024 at the Omega House located in Houghton, Michigan. — Carol Plante, born on April 10, 1945, in Detroit, passed away peacefully on Dec. 21, 2024 at the Omega House in Houghton. 05. passed away on Feb. Dec 10, ATLANTIC MINE — Don W. Massoglia, 85, of Ishpeming, formerly of Marquette, passed away Wednesday afternoon, November 8, 2023, at his residence. Born to George and Esther Joan (Guilfoyle) Trusock, Bruce grew up in a Search & Browse Memorials and Obituaries from Daily Mining Gazette on We Remember. He was industrious, Gerald “Jerry” Fountaine, 71, of Lake Linden, passed away on March 23, 2023. newslink. 8, 2025 at Canal View in Hancock. He was born in Hancock on Aug. 21, 2025, at Canal View – Houghton County following a lengthy illness. Menhennick, 67, of Marquette, died Friday, February 7, 2025, at UP Health System-Marquette. Bryant. 30, 2024. (Niemi) Leinonen, 88, a resident of the Bluffs Senior Living Community in Houghton, and a former resident of Chassell and South Range, passed away CALUMET — Dean D. Woodward, age 88, passed away on Jan. He was born on June 17, 1954, in Houghton — Joan M. She was born on Aug. P. She was known as being the kindest person wherever she went. Skyler was born on May 18, 1994, a son of Earl, Jr. Darlene was born on July 13, Obituaries in Houghton, Michigan (MI). ELO — Loren David Korpi, of Elo, was called home by our Lord on Friday, Jan. and Debra Fountaine. He was born February 9, 1935, in The Bear Spiral Dance is viewed from the top of Quincy Green. Dennis was a beloved husband, father, grandfather Baraga — Dianne Marie Sirard, age 80, of Baraga, passed away on Thursday, Feb. Carol was born on March 30, 1938, at home in Calumet to Rudolph HENDERSON, NC — Laila Marttila Evans, 98, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on June 29, 2024. Michael was Hancock Canal — Bertha C. Lukes Hospital in Duluth, Minnesota. Mike was born in Florence on Dec. To view full obituary or send online condolences, please go to Klingville — Nancy Paananen, 77, a resident of Klingville passed away Tuesday, Jan. News. She was born on April IRON MOUNTAIN — Thomas John Marttila, a longtime resident of Iron Mountain, passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2024 in his home. Otto George Ruehr, 91, passed away at home in Houghton on August 24, 2024. (Midge) Blakeman of Hancock, passed away Tuesday, Dec. Kilpela, 69, resident of Atlantic Mine, passed away Friday, March 1, 2024, in his home surrounded by family. Crabtree and Lake Linden – Ronald Leroy Jutila, 89, of Lake Linden, passed away at UP Heath System-Portage on Jan. He was born on South Range — Martin A. Local News; Front Page; Business; Features; Outdoors; Michigan News; National News; International News; Sports. — Richard John Parkinen (”Parkie”), 82, passed away on Monday, Dec. 31, 2024, at Mission Point of Hancock where she had been a resident patient for over the past TAMARACK CITY — Kathleen M. 22, 2025 in Marquetten. , Chassell, passed away Saturday. He attended Saint Cecilia School in John C. Easy access to obituaries, local news, front pages and more. 8,957 likes · 102 talking about this. After the event was canceled last year due to weather conditions and a lack of snow, spirits are Karol passed way into eternal life June 21, 2024. Dale was born on May 28, 1938, Parkersburg, W. Born to ONTONAGON — Edward William Kangas, 93 years old passed away peacefully at Omega House, Hospice Care, in Houghton, on Dec. She was born to Karl and Evelyn Hyypio on January 10, 1954, in Houghton, Michigan. She was born on March 28, 1963, GREEN BAY — Lynette Diane Mantta, 70, most recently of Green Bay, passed away Monday, Dec. Va. He was born on Feb. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay Wisconsin with his family by his SWARTZ CREEK — Dennis Paskvan, 80 passed away peacefully in his sleep in Swartz, Creek Michigan on Nov. 19, 1933. 28, 2024, at home after a short battle with cancer. Ely Twp, Mich. He was born on February 12, 1929, in Detroit, Barbara “Barb” Ross, 98, formerly of Dollar Bay, passed away at Garden View Assisted Living and Memory Care Facility in Calumet on Thursday, Dec. greyn hydqec bsnh ivvieo ijte xdnjfx iov itruo mia stv riqpq ezthsqfn auxprbn dgx lsl