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Obituaries

Viola (Wertanen) Isaacson-Mendelin

CALUMET - Viola (Wertanen) Isaacson-Mendelin, 97, a recent resident of Park Ave. in Calumet passed away at the Omega House in Houghton on Monday morning May 16, 2022. The Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home is assisting the family with the arrangements, which will be announced tomorrow.

Albert E. Hongisto

CHASSELL - Albert E. Hongisto, 82, a resident of Chassell, who passed away, December 15, 2021, at UP Health System- Portage in Hancock following a short illness will be held 2 p.m Saturday, May 21, 2022, at the Forest Hill Cemetery of Houghton. The Memorial Chapel Funeral & Cremation ...

Beverly A. Prieskorn

MARQUETTE - Beverly A. Prieskorn, 80, a resident of Marquette and formerly of Calumet passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2022, at her home surrounded by her family. A memorial service will be held at the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home on Saturday, May 21, 2022, at 3 p.m. Visitation will ...

Ronald P. Saari

PAINESDALE — Graveside military honors conducted by the Copper Country Veterans Association for Ronald P. Saari, 77, a resident of Painesdale, who passed away December 7, 2021, will be held 1 p.m. Friday, May 20, 2022, at the Mt. View Cemetery of South Range The Memorial Chapel Funeral and ...

David C. Wiitanen

HANCOCK — Graveside Services for Hancock David C. Wiitanen, 87, a well-known area personality who passed away Monday, January 24, 2022, will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, May 19, 2022, at the Lakeside Cemetery of Hancock with Rev. Brahm Semmler-Smith officiating and the Copper Country ...

Carol Jean (Ojala) Wilkinson

HANCOCK — Carol Jean (Ojala) Wilkinson, 83, passed away on Friday, April 29, 2022 in Woodruff, Wisconsin. She was born in Hancock on December 1, 1938 to the late Toivo and Ethel (Pirkola) Ojala. She was a graduate of Hancock High School and lived much of her life in the area. Besides her ...