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Obituaries

Anna Trudell

Anna Margaret Trudell “Annagret” of Calumet, Michigan passed away on Monday January 8, 2024, at the Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital located in Laurium, Michigan. Annagret was born on January 6, 1933, in Calumet, Michigan to Wilhelm and Elsa (Kohler) Vogeler. Annagret graduated from Calumet ...

Dennis Maki

IOWA CITY - Dennis R. Maki died on January 2 at UIHC after a brief illness. Left behind to honor his memory is his husband Andrew Lage and his former wife Evelynn Maki. He is also survived by his three children and their dependents: Jessica Abbott (Eric) of Round Rock Texas and her sons Jacob ...

Reverend Roger Jenkins Sr.

SOUTH RANGE - Reverend Roger Scott Jenkins Sr., 75, of South Range passed away on Tuesday, January 9, 2024, at the Bayside Village Nursing Home in L’Anse where he had been a resident patient since July. Roger was born on March 11, 1948, in Hancock, MI. to Samuel Henry Jenkins and Edith Carol ...

Richard A. Hallstrom

DOLLAR BAY - Richard A. (Dick) Hallstrom, 86, a resident of Dollar Bay, passed away on Monday, January 8, 2024, at UP Health Systems – Portage Hospital. Dick, as everyone knew him by, was born on January 17, 1937, in Chatham, MI, to George and Annie Hallstrom. He attended school in Eben, ...

Lorraine Hivela

Lorraine Jean (Maki) Hirvela of Laurium, Michigan passed away on January 5, 2024 with her family by her side. She was born on February 16, 1937 in Laurium to Richard and Esther (Kuusula) Maki. She graduated from Calumet High School with the class of 1955. She married Melvin Hirvela on March 16, ...

James Martin

HANCOCK - James Philip “Jim” Martin, 85, former mayor of Hancock and former Hancock business owner, passed away on January 4, 2024. Jim was born on September 28, 1938 to Albert and Avon (Howard) Martin in Hancock, attended St. Joseph School, and graduated from Hancock High School in 1956. ...