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Obituaries

Laila R. Hauswirth

HANCOCK — Laila R. Hauswirth, 104, a former resident of Hancock and the Bluff Senior Living Community in Houghton, passed away Saturday, July 27, 2024, at Portage Pointe in Hancock where she had been a resident patient. Laila was born on January 21, 1920, the youngest of eight children to ...

Diana “Lynn” Davis-Neal

HANCOCK — Our dear Diana “Lynn” Davis-Neal passed peacefully from this life into the arms of her Savior on July 24, 2024 at Canal View SNF in Hancock MI, where she lived since 2020. Lynn, 76, was the daughter of Wallace and Anna Jean Davis. She was born in Harvey and grew up in Dolton ...

Robert R. Olson

TAPIOLA — Robert R. Olson, 77, a resident of Tapiola passed away Thursday July 25, 2024, at his home. He was born on November 23, 1946, in Hancock, MI, a son of the late Axel and Celia (Sjoblom) Olson. Robert was raised in Tapiola and was a graduate of the John A. Doelle High School with ...

Nancy Rae Kauma

Chassell — Nancy Rae Kauma, 86, a resident of Chassell, passed away on Wednesday, July 24, 2024, at her home with her family by her side. Nancy was born on August 1, 1937, in Grand Rapids, Michigan to the late William and Mildred (Hart) Weaver. She was raised in the Lansing area and ...

Elizabeth Nordstrom Kilpela

COPPER HARBOR — Elizabeth Ann “Betty” Nordstrom Kilpela of Copper Harbor, Michigan, died peacefully in her sleep at the age of 91 on June 28, 2024. Betty was born on February 17, 1933 in Hancock in her parent’s home on Hancock Street. Her parents were Dr. Fahle Nordstrom (born in ...

Lawrence J. Posz

LAKE LINDEN — Lawrence J. Posz, 68, of Lake Linden, formerly of Moses Lake, Washington, passed away at his home on July 26, 2024. He was surrounded by his loving family in his final hours. He was born in Wichita, Kansas on April 26, 1956, the son of James and Elizabeth (Martin) Posz. On ...