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Jeanette E. Murtomaki

BARAGA — Jeanette E. Murtomaki, age 78 of Baraga, passed away Friday, April 11, 2025 at Baraga County Memorial Hospital, L’Anse. Funeral arrangements for Jeanette are incomplete and will be announced by the Reid Funeral Service and Chapel, L’Anse. Jeanette’s obituary may be viewed and condolences sent to the family at www.reidfuneralservicechapel.com.

Kenneth Caron

Kenneth Caron, age 51, a resident of Calumet, passed away on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at UP Health System-Marquette hospital.   A full obituary will be posted at a later date. Online condolences for the family may be left at www.ericksoncrowleypeterson.com.

Rev. Micheal Victor Laakko

Rev. Micheal Victor Laakko, age, 76 of Mass City, passed away on Friday, April 11, 2025, at Baraga County Memorial Hospital in L'Anse. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Jacobson Funeral Home of L'Anse.

E. Christina Wilbur

HANCOCK CANAL — E. Christina Wilbur, 86, a resident of the Hancock Canal passed away Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at the Aspirus – Keweenaw Hospital. She was born on June 10, 1938, in Aruba, a daughter of the late Karl and Marianne (Talen) Hoglund. Stina resided in Aruba until attending ...

Barbara K. Kezele

AHMEEK — Barbara K. Kezele, 88, passed away at the Canal View Houghton County on Friday, April 11, 2025. She was a daughter of Matt and Katherine Kezele and grew up in Ahmeek. She lived with her parents at the family home until their passing. Barbara lived at the Old Apostolic Home for the Aged in Calumet, Stillwaters in Calumet, Jan Antilla Home in Hubbell, Mary Thomas House in Atlantic Mine, and for the past 11 years Canal View Houghton County. She was preceded in death by her parents and brother Michael. She is survived by her brother, Robert (JoAnn) Kezele of Mohawk; ...

Ruth E. Kyllonen

HANCOCK — Ruth E. Kyllonen, 86, a resident of Hancock, passed away Thursday, April 10, 2025, at Canal View -- Houghton County, where she had been a resident patient. She was born on April 21, 1938, in Oskar, a daughter of the late Walfred and Amelia (Biilikangas) Ylitalo. As a child, she ...