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Obituaries

Lillian Jeanette Rantala

ALSTON - Lillian Jeanette Rantala, age 78, of Alston, Michigan, passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2022, at Baraga County Memorial Hospital following a short illness. Lillian was born on February 8, 1944, in Pittsburgh, California where her father was stationed during World War 2. She was the ...

Mary J. Foltz

HOUGHTON - Mary J. (Gemignani) Foltz, 85 of Houghton, Michigan passed away on March 22nd, 2022, with loving support from her eldest son Phil (Buck), and his wife Karen. Mary was born to the late Gino and Bianca Gemignani in Hancock Michigan on September 7, 1936. She was a graduate of Hancock ...

Gerald N. “Jerry” Erickson

DOLLAR BAY - Gerald N. “Jerry” Erickson, 82, a resident of Dollar Bay, passed away Thursday, June 23, 2022, at Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital in Laurium. Jerry was born on September 2, 1939, in Hancock, the son of the late William and Effie (Simula) Erickson. He was a graduate of Hancock High ...

William Albert Melvin Richards

SEATTLE, Wash. - William Albert Melvin Richards left us on November 5, 2020, at the age of 89. Bill was born in Dollar Bay Michigan July 17, 1931. His parents were Albert Southey Richards and Agnes Victoria Sandstrom. He graduated from Hancock High School in 1949 and Michigan College of ...

Rose Ann Marie Lindgren

NEW HAMPSHIRE - On Thursday, June 16, 2022, Rose Ann Marie Lindgren, formerly of Upper Michigan, loving wife, mother, and grandmother passed away at, age 76, at her home in New Hampshire.

Irene Elizabeth Somero

LAURIUM - Irene Elizabeth Somero, 100, of Laurium, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, June 22, 2022, surrounded by her family and loved ones. She was born in Lake Linden on November 8, 1921, the daughter of Victor and Sarah Jackonen. Growing up on her family’s farm on Golf ...