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Obituaries

Shirley L. Laurin

FARMINGTON HILLS - Shirley L. Laurin (nee Ruonavar), of Farmington Hills, passed away peacefully Saturday, November 25, 2023. Shirley was born in Detroit, May 4, 1936, the daughter of the late Lila and Edwin Ruonavar. Shirley was raised in the UP, Keweenaw Peninsula, city of Gay, MI, where ...

Peter Kinnunen

ATLANTIC MINE - Peter A. Kinnunen, 94, a resident of Atlantic Mine and the Bluff’s Senior Living Community in Houghton passed away Tuesday, December 5, 2023, at UP Health Systems – Portage following a short illness. He was born on January 31, 1929, in Duluth, MN, a son of the late Peter ...

John H. Austin

CALUMET/ PAINESDALE - John H. Austin, 79, a resident of Calumet and Painesdale, passed away Tuesday, December 5, 2023, at his daughter’s home surrounded by family following a lengthy illness. John was born on May 11, 1944, at the Copper Range Hospital in Trimountain to the late Henry L. ...

Lee Alan Durham

Lee Durham passed away unexpectedly in his home after a brief illness. Those who knew Lee, knew a wonderful, generous, kind, loving, sweet, and loyal man. Lee was born on January 18, 1961, in Dearborn to Norman and Maria Durham. He graduated from Annapolis High School in 1979 and attended ...

William Dube

ALLOUEZ - William (Bill) Joseph Dube, 82, of Allouez, MI, passed away on November 28, 2023. He was born on February 12, 1941, in Upper Darby Twp, PA, to the late Hervey and Mayme Dube. William will be remembered as a thoughtful and gentle man who was a lover of hockey, history and current ...

Michael W. Mattson

CALUMET - Michael W. Mattson of Calumet, passed away on December 2, 2023 at St. Lukes Hospital in Duluth, Minnesota. Michael was born on December 11, 1961 in Laurium to Waino and Norma (Hietala) Mattson. Michael graduated from Ontonagon High School in 1980 where he excelled in football. After ...