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Thomas L. Ross

ALSTON, MI ­— Thomas L. “Tom” Ross, age 89 of Alston, MI passed away in his usual chair at his kitchen table on Tuesday, February 6, 2024. Also known as “Roscoe,” Tom was born in Baraga, MI on September 4, 1934, the eldest son of the late Thomas D. and Dorothy A. (Rock) Ross. Tom ...

Matthew William Riipi

MARQUETTE, MI — Matthew (Matt) William Riipi, adored and cherished husband, father, uncle, neighbor, and friend, died on Sunday, February 11, 2024 at UP Health System in Marquette, Michigan surrounded by his family. Matt was born in Hancock on September 11, 1949, son of Ernest and Mildred ...

Clifford J. Huhta Sr.

Twin Lakes ­— Clifford J. Huhta Sr., 77, a resident of Twin Lakes, passed away Sunday, February 11, 2024, at his home following a lengthy illness surrounded by his children. He was born on January 10, 1947, in Hancock a son of the late Kuno and Martha (Hendrickson) Huhta. Cliff was ...

Gordon Bammert

Lake Linden — We are sad to announce the passing of Gordon Arthur Bammert of Lake Linden, MI. He died at the age of 84. Gordon passed away at home with his family on February 10, 2024. Gordon was born in Ahmeek on September 13, 1939 to parents Reuben and Ina (Soivio) Bammert. He was one of 10 children. Gordon graduated from Calumet High School in 1957. He served in the United States Army until 1961 and later that year married Rose Marie Perreault of Lake Linden. Gordon and Rose Marie went on to have 5 children, Linda (Tom) Althaus of Saginaw, MN, Carl (Kay) Bammert of Marquette, MI, ...

Cornelia Carlton

EAGLE HARBOR ­— Cornelia Chichester Carlton of Eagle Harbor, Michigan passed away after a brief illness on January 2, 2024, at the Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital in Laurium surrounded by family. Cornelia was born on September 27, 1935 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to George and Margorie Chichester ...

Gordon Bammert

Lake Linden — We are sad to announce the passing of Gordon Arthur Bammert of Lake Linden, MI. He died at the age of 84. Gordon passed away at home with his family on Saturday February 10, 2024. Gordon was born in Ahmeek on September 13, 1939 to the parents of Reuben and Ina (Soivio) Bammert. He was one of 10 children. Gordon graduated from Calumet High School in 1957. He served in the United States Army until 1961 and later that year married Rose Marie Perreault of Lake Linden. Gordon and Rose Marie went on to have 5 children, Linda (Tom) Althaus of Saginaw, MN, Carl (Kay) ...