Obituaries

As received from the Pearce Funeral Home: Lake Linden: Katherine Steiger, 90, passed away at Canal View-Houghton County on December 21, 2020. She was born on October 23, 1930, a daughter of Carl and Lillian Katherine (Laity) Steiger. She graduated from high school in Grosse Pointe. She worked for J. …

As received from the Ryan Funeral Home: Calumet – Vernon W. Kangas age 85, passed away peacefully on Saturday December 19th, 2020 with his family by his side. Vernon was born on June 1, 1935 in Mohawk, Michigan to Eli and Aurora (Waara) Kangas, the sixth of twelve children. He …

As received from the Pearce Funeral Home: Gordon Franklin Stubenrauch, 84, of Bootjack, passed away at the home of his daughter on December 18, 2020.  He was born on October 24, 1936, in Mohawk, MI, a son of Henry S. and Augusta (Gerhardt) Stubenrauch.  He attended the Mohawk School and …

As received from the Memorial Chapel & Plowe Funeral Homes: David M. Tuohimaa, 76, of Tapiola, passed away at his home on Friday, December 18th, 2020. He was born in Trimountain, MI on March 10, 1944 to Henry and Hilda (Heikkinen) Tuohimaa and attended Doelle Schools. On June 15, 1963 …

As received from the Memorial Chapel & Plowe Funeral Homes: Chadwick Arnold Kuivanen, 82, of Tapiola, Michigan, a faithful and willing servant of our God and Saviour Jesus Christ, was called to his heavenly home on Friday, December 18, 2020 after a short illness at the Wausau Aspirus Hospital. Chadwick …

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Lucille A. Zei, 103, a resident of Canal View-Houghton County passed away on Thursday December 17, 2020. She was born on August 3, 1917 in Laurium to Edward and Rose (Boudreau) LeVeque. She attended the local schools and graduated from Sacred …

As received from the Jacobson Funeral Home: John Mark Cadeau, age 75 of Baraga, MI passed away on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at his home with his wife.He was born on April 11, 1945 in Baraga, MI son of John and Rosella Cadeau, Sr. John graduated from Baraga High School …

As received from the Memorial Chapel & Plowe Funeral Homes: Donald Richard Michaelson, age 80, of Elo, passed away Thursday, December 17, 2020, at Canal View in Hancock, Michigan. Don was born on January 16, 1940, in Elo, to the late John M. and Saimi J. (Lundy) Michaelson. Don was …

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: June (Erickson) Slattery, 87, a resident of Woodruff, Wisconsin and former Copper Country resident passed away at Milestone Senior Living on Sunday December 13, 2020. June was born on June 23, 1933 in Painesdale, Michigan to Harold and Bertha (Hutula) Erickson. …

As received from the Memorial Chapel & Plowe Funeral Homes: Eleanore Marie Magdelena Maki (Tormala) passed away December 16 due to complications brought on by COVID-19. She was born July 22, 1926, to Andrew and Minna Tormala in Hancock, Michigan, at the now-long-gone Finnish Hospital, which was located above the …