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Obituaries

James Charles Lepola

James Charles Lepola, age 87 of Watton, MI passed away peacefully at his home with family by his side on Sunday, September 18, 2022. He was born April 22, 1935 in L’Anse, MI son of Charles William and El- ma Dagmar (Salli) Lepola. Jim grew up in Wakefield, MI and graduated in 1953 from ...

Daniel W. Juntunen

Daniel W. Juntunen, 56, a resident of Gwinn and former Houghton Canal resident passed away at his home in Gwinn. He was born on August 7, 1966, in Hancock, MI, a son of Donald Juntunen and the late Elaine (Ylitalo) Juntunen. Dan was raised on the Houghton Canal and was a graduate of the ...

Thomas J. Hamilton

Thomas J. Hamilton, 83, left this earth on the beautiful Saturday morning of September 17, 2022. He was surrounded by his children as he passed away peacefully in a place that he held in his heart and soul as ‘sacred ground’, his dad’s cottage on Rose Island in Ontonagon, Michigan. Tom ...

Sharon Ann Kipfer

Sharon Ann Kipfer, 76, of Antigo, Wis., died September 15, 2022. She was born December 21, 1945, at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, MI. Sharon was a Certified Nursing Assistant at Aspirus Hospital in Wausau, WI from 2002 - 2016, and prior to that she ran a photography studio in Calumet Michigan, ...

Gary David Miller

Gary David Miller, age 65, died on February 4, 2022, at his home in Phoenix, Arizona. He was born on June 13, 1965 in White Pine, Michigan. He graduated from the Hancock High School in 1973. He was preceded in death by his father, John Claude Miller; mother, Ruth Vivian (Puska) Miller-Taylor; ...

Maury Wills, base-stealing shortstop for Dodgers, dies at 89

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Maury Wills, who intimidated pitchers with his base-stealing prowess as a shortstop for the Los Angeles Dodgers on three World Series championship teams, has died. He was 89. Wills died Monday night at home in Sedona, Arizona, the team said Tuesday after being informed by ...