Obituaries

As received from the Reid Funeral Service and Chapel: Lauretta A. “Ann” Heikkinen, age 78, of Michigamme, MI passed away unexpectedly at her home on Tuesday, October 8, 2019. She was born in Ishpeming, MI on August 15, 1941, the daughter of the late James and Loretta (Solf) Watters. Ann …

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Andrew Thompson, 57, a resident of Laurium passed away on Friday October 4, 2019. Arrangements will be announced by the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home in Calumet.

As received from the Memorial Chapel and Plowe Funeral Homes: Hubbell      Eleanor D. Raisanen, 93, a resident at the Greentree of Hubbell passed away October 7, 2019.      Eleanor was born on August 5, 1926, in Freda, MI.  She married Harold Raisanen on May 27, 1944, they resided in …

Sharon Ann Gross, age 72 passed away on Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at the Lighthouse in Hancock, MI where she has been a resident for the past 2 years. She was born July 5, 1947 in Flint, MI daughter of J.B. and Anna (Lafay) Wise. Sharon graduated from Beecher High …

As received from the Reid Funeral Service and Chapel: Aileen Catherine Orquist Davis, passed away Thursday, October 3, 2019 at Bayside Village, L’Anse where she had been a resident since 2013. She was born in Covington, MI on March 17, 1918 the daughter of the late John and Hedwic (Louma) …

As received from the Jacobson Funeral Home: Glenn Melvin Maki, age 90 of Covington, MI passed away on Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at Bayside Village in L’Anse, MI. He was born June 9, 1929 in Ishpeming, MI son of August and Fanny (Niemi) Maki. He graduated from L’Anse High School …

As received from the Reid Funeral Service and Chapel: Susan M. Bennett, age 76, of Watton, Michigan passed away at her home on Tuesday, October 1, 2019. She was born in Detroit, MI on August 1, 1943, the daughter of the late Sidney and Margaret (Burt) Wipp. Susan graduated from …

As received from the Jacobson Funeral Home: Theodore Reuben Holappa “Jiinggogiizhik”, age 74 of Kincheloe, MI passed away on Monday, Sept. 30, 2019 at Bayside Village in L’Anse, MI. He was born February 28, 1945 in Zeba, MI son of Theodore and Evelyn (Spruce) Holappa. Ted grew up in Zeba …

As received from the Pearce Funeral Home: Lake Linden: Larry K. Perreault, 74, resident of Lake Linden, passed away at his home on September 30, 2019.                 He was born on June 15, 1945, a son of Roland and Rose (Fretter) Perreault.  He attended Lake Linden-Hubbell Schools.                 Larry sailed …

As received from the Pearce Funeral Home: Lake Linden: Patricia (Tremblay) Reini, 81, former area resident, passed away at the Iron River Care Center on September 29, 2019.                 She was born on March 21, 1938, a daughter of William and Florence Trembley.                 Patricia worked as a waitress at …