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Obituaries

Leroy Keranen

Leroy Robert Keranen – 12/9/1940-1/28/2026 TORRENCE, CA — Leroy Keranen entered eternal life to be with the Lord January 28, 2026, after a short illness. He was born on December 9, 1940, in Marquette, Michigan, the son of August and Alina (Juntunen) Keranen. He grew up in Nisula, ...

Walfred ‘Jim’ Liimatta

November 13, 1946 - April 13, 2026 Walfred "Jim" Liimatta, age 79, was called home to our Heavenly Father on April 13, 2026. Early Life and Service Jim was born in Laurium, Michigan, on November 13, 1946, to the late Edward and Laina Anna Liimatta. A proud veteran, Jim sevred his county ...

Phyllis Gildersleeve

In Celebration of Phyllis Gildersleeve, November 15, 1934 – September 28, 2025 LIMINGA — The family of Phyllis Gildersleeve invites friends and neighbors to join us in honoring her 90 years of life. Phyllis was a long-time resident of Liminga and Dollar Bay. Please join us to share ...

Daniel Kallio

HUBBELL — Daniel R. Kallio, 64, formerly of Dollar Bay, passed away on April 3, 2026, at Our Lady of Mercy in Hubbell. Danny was born on May 14, 1961, in Hancock to Ralph and Aili Kallio. He grew up in Dollar Bay and attended Dollar Bay High School. He later attended the Michigan Tech Skill ...

Lyda Stimac

HOUGHTON — Lyda Stimac, age 102, a longtime resident of Houghton, passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2026, at the Omega House in Houghton. She was born on November 2, 1923, in Hancock, becoming the 4th child of Guilo and Tisbe Paoli, who arrived in America from Italy in the early 1900's. Lyda ...

Roy Lee McIntyre

LAKE LINDEN — Roy Lee McIntyre, 62, of Lake Linden, passed away at his home with his wife by his side, on April 9, 2026. Roy was born in Kenosha, WI, on November 25, 1963, a son of Jack McIntyre and Jeannette McElfresh. He was raised is L’Anse, Michigan. He attended schools is L’Anse ...