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Obituaries

Aili-Drew Tulppo

COPPER HARBOR — Aili-Drew E. Tulppo, 19, a resident of Copper Harbor, went to be with the Lord on Sept. 3, 2025, in Lansing. Aili-Drew was born on Oct. 4, 2005, in Lansing, a daughter for Nicole Rogers and Eric Tulppo. She moved to Copper Harbor, and attended the Copper Harbor Schools and ...

Ron Tapani

KLINGVILLE — Ron M. Tapani, 69, a resident of Klingville, passed away Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025, at the Omega House in Houghton following a lengthy illness. The Memorial Chapel Funeral & Cremation Service - Chasell Chapel is assisting the family with the arrangements, which will be ...

Steven Evanoff

Steven Andrew Evanoff 62, passed away on Thursday, September 25, 2025 at the Omega House with his family by his side. Steve was a very social man and was known to many in the Keweenaw. He loved to tinker, motorcycles, ATVs, RC cars and visiting with people. He will be missed by many. Steve ...

Yvonne Mae Kauppila

“Adapt, Adjust, Accept” Yvonne Mae Kauppila, 89, passed away into the arms of Jesus on September 17, 2025. Born July 28, 1936 in the Keweenaw Peninsula. Mother, grandmother, Gigi, Relli and friend. Mom passed away after a brief illness at Omega House in Houghton, Michigan. Their care, ...

Shirley Kallio

Shirley M. (Ron) Kallio, 91, a resident of Hancock, passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2025, at Canal View — Houghton County, where she had been a resident patient for the past two years. Shirley Mae Kallio (nee Heidtke, Rogge, Sohlden) was born December 8, 1933, and raised in Kingsford, ...

Veronica Simmons

Veronica Anne Simmons, of Ontonagon, passed away peacefully at the Omega House in Houghton on Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones. Veronica was born in Hancock to Albert and Ann (Pavolich) Butkovich on Feb. 27, 1945. She attended St. Ignatious Catholic School and graduated ...