HANCOCK — Herbert Dennis Leopold, age 80 and longtime resident of Hancock, MI passed away on October 13, 2026 with family at his side. Herb was born on March 19, 1946 to Herbert F. and Lucille F. (Wank) Leopold of Glandorf, Ohio. Herb grew up in Glandorf, attending school there and was a ...
MARQUETTE — Marjory j. Tavernini, 97, of Marquette, passed away Tuesday evening, October 13, 2026 surrounded by her loving family and an extraordinary medical team at UP Health System-Marquette. She was born March 16, 1929, in Calumet, MI, a daughter of Charles and Aili (Ingala) Rastello. ...
HANCOCK — Ruth Joan Lindrus, age 92, passed away peacefully on September 29, 2026, at Portage Pointe, Franklin House in Hancock, Michigan. Born on October 12, 1933, Ruth was the daughter of Hjalmer and Lempi (Jaakkola) Luokka and grew up in Atlantic Mine, Michigan. She was a proud graduate ...
LIMINGA — Beatrice M. Turuc, 83, a resident of Liminga, passed away on Friday, October 9, 2026, at the Omega House in Houghton with family by her side. She was born on November 17, 1942, in Detroit, MI, a daughter of the late William and Flora (Erickson) Britz. As a child, she moved with her family to make their home in Houghton. Beatrice was a graduate of Houghton High School. Following high school, she resided in Milwaukee before returning to the area. On April 18, 1964, she was united in marriage to Charles Turuc. The couple moved to make their home in Liminga, where they raised ...
NORTHVILLE — Charlotte Antoinette Balconi Roberts, age 90, of Northville, passed away on September 26, 2026. Charlotte was born in Hancock, Michigan on November 29, 1935, and was the cherished daughter of the late Charles and Hazel (Johnson) Balconi. Charlotte attended Hancock Public ...
LAURIUM — Karen Lee Klobuchar of Laurium, Michigan passed away on October 9, 2026 at Aspirus Keweenaw in Laurium. Karen was born on July 21, 1941 in Detroit to parents Peter Shevchenko and Erma Kaura. She grew up attending Calumet schools and graduated from Calumet High School. She ...
