STANTON — Rodger Arola, 84, a resident of Stanton Township, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, December 19, 2021. He was born on October 23, 1937, to Arthur and Edith (Hansen) Arola in Laurium. He attended the local schools and graduated from Calumet High School with the class ...

LIMINGA — Robert J. Spahn, 85, a resident of Liminga, peacefully passed away Sunday, December 26, 2021, at home surrounded by family. He was born on July 2, 1936, in Chicago, Illinois, a son of the late Leo and Mary (Hefner) Spahn. Robert was a graduate of St. Alphonsus High School. He ...

CALUMET — Donna Parson, age 69, passed away peacefully on Thursday December 23, 2021, at Canal View Houghton County. A memorial service will be held at 12 p.m. on Saturday January 15, 2022, at the First Baptist Church with Pastor Tony Laidlaw to officiate. Friends may call at First ...

LAKE LINDEN — Thomas Codere, 70, of Lake Linden, passed away on December 28, 2021, at UP Health System - Marquette. The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, January 4, 2022 at Saint Joseph Catholic Church in Lake Linden. Visitation will be from 6 until 8 p.m. on Monday, ...

L’ANSE — Martha Florence Koskela, age, 105, of L’Anse, died peacefully in her sleep at home on December 25, 2021. Martha was born on November 27, 1916, to Karl and Brita Liisa (Jumisko) Hanson in Paynesville, and graduated from Ewen High School in 1935. In 1942, she graduated from Henry ...

HOUGHTON — George J. Butvilas Jr., 76, died suddenly on December 21, 2021, at the home of his daughter in Marietta, Georgia where he was spending the holiday. Born on November 9 1945, to his parents the late George Sr and Adella Butvilas in Chicago where he spent most of his younger ...