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Obituaries

Delores Kotojarvi

Delores Kotojarvi, age 71, a resident of Houghton, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2025, at UP Health System - Marquette located in Marquette. Full obituary and service details will be announced at a later date. The Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home is assisting the family with ...

Rosalie Funke

L’ANSE — Rosalie “Rosie” Funke, age 78, of L’Anse, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, Dec. 21, 2025, with her loving family by her side. The Reid Funeral Service and Chapel, L’Anse has been entrusted with the funeral arrangements.

Charles Peyser

LAKE LINDEN — Charles Scott Peyser, age 35, of Bootjack, passed away at Aspirus-Saint Luke’s Hospital in Duluth, Minnesota, on Dec. 20, 2025, after a long struggle with alcoholism. Charlie was born on Feb. 16, 1990, in Los Gatos, California, a son of Kim and Valri (Hoyem) Peyser. He ...

Charles Peyser

LAKE LINDEN — Charles Scott Peyser, age 35, of Bootjack, passed away at Aspirus-Saint Luke’s Hospital in Duluth, Minnesota, on Dec. 20, 2025. Complete funeral arrangements will be announced by the Pearce Funeral Home in Lake Linden.

Elma Heikkinen

Elma Lillian Heikkinen, age 75, of Elo, passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Elma was born on Aug. 26, 1950, at St. Joseph's Hospital in Hancock, the daughter of Alfred and Olga (Sillanpaa) Haataja. She attended J.A. Doelle High School, began raising her family ...

David Pyykkonen

HOUGHTON — David E. Pyykkonen, 84, a resident of Houghton, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025, at the Omega House in Houghton. He was born on Jan. 10, 1941, in Pelkie, son of the late Abel and Lillian (Moilanen) Pyykkonen. David was raised in Pelkie and attended the Baraga ...