Obituaries

As received from the Jacobson Funeral Home:  Roland Albert Sweeney, age 85, of Aura, Michigan passed away on Monday, March 25, 2024. He was born September 30, 1938, in Marquette, Michigan, a son of the late Albert and Betty (Tripp) Sweeney. He grew up and resided in the Big Bay …

As received from Memorial Chapel Funeral and Cremation Service:      Carolyn M. Lowe, 77, a resident of Lake Linden and former Chassell resident passed away Sunday, March 24, 2024, at the UP Health Systems – Marquette Hospital where she had been a patient for the past two weeks.      …

As received from Memorial Chapel Funeral and Cremation Service: Donna Mae Honkavaara,  a resident of the Atlantic House in Hancock passed away peacefully Thursday, March 21, 2024, at UP Health Systems – Portage Hospital.    Donna was born in Hancock, MI, to the late Walfred and Vieno (Ylitalo) Honkavaara on …

As received from the Reid Funeral Service and Chapel: Shantell Lynn Ekdahl, age 28, of L’Anse, MI passed away Saturday, March 23, 2024. She was born in Hancock, MI on October 18, 1995 the daughter of Lyndon and Shelley (Newland) Ekdahl. Shantell graduated from L’Anse High School in 2013. She …

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Davey Chun Perreault, age 45, a resident of Calumet, Michigan passed away on Sunday March 24, 2024, at the Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital located in Laurium, Michigan.  The Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.  Online condolences for …

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Patricia Hill, age 66, a resident of Mohawk Michigan, passed away on Wednesday March 20, 2024, at her home in Mohawk. Cremation has taken place and private family services will be held at a later date.  The Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral …

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Karlene Johnson, 61, of Ahmeek, Michigan, passed away on 03-23-2024 of pancreatic cancer. Karlene Johnson was born on 06-13-1962 to Marlene Johnson and Carl Johnson.  Karlene Johnson enjoyed spending time with her granddaughter Lexa, Yooper light hunting, Going to the beach, …

As received from Memorial Chapel Funeral and Cremation Service: Jack E. Pelto, 74, a resident of Houghton, passed away on Monday, March 25, 2024, at Mission Point Health and Rehab in Hancock following a lengthy illness. The Memorial Chapel Funeral & Cremation Service – Hancock Chapel is assisting the family …

As received from the Jacobson Funeral Home:  Elizabeth M. “Bettie” Jaehnig, Age 84, passed away Friday, March 22, 2024 in East Lansing, MI, after a brief illness. Bettie was born in the U.P. of Michigan on July 2, 1939, the daughter of the late John and Elsie (Corgan) Grace. She …

As received from the Reid Funeral Service and Chapel: Biddle R. Almli, age 86 of Aura, MI passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2024 at his home with his loving family by his side. He was born in L’Anse on April 14, 1937 the son of the late Paul and Alice …