Sharon Marie (Moilanen) Stefanich of New Allouez passed away suddenly on March 28, 2026 at UP Health System Portage. Sharon was born on January 31, 1949 in Laurium, MI to Emil (Amy) and Doris Moilanen. Sharon attended local schools and graduated with the Calumet High School class of 1967. In ...
LAKE LINDEN : Eugene Arthur “Jr.” Pini, 86, of Lake Linden passed away on March 29, 2026. Eugene was born on February 6, 1940 in Hubbell, a son of Eugene and Margaret (Mongeau) Pini. He was the second of 13 children. The family later moved to the farm on the Rice Lake Road in Lake Linden. Eugene attended the Lake Linden-Hubbell Schools. Eugene drove all the farm equipment for many years. He worked for various employers in the area. Later, he worked for Horner Flooring in Dollar Bay for several years, before retiring. Eugene was preceded in death by his parents, siblings-Paul, ...
HOUGHTON — Fern Helen Lanctot, 90, a longtime resident of Houghton, passed away on Monday, March 23, 2026 at PortagePointe in Hancock. She was born on January 7, 1936 in Lead, South Dakota to the late Rudolph and Helen (Johnson) Prach. She and her family moved to Calumet when she was young, where she graduated from Calumet High School. As a young woman, she worked as a telephone operator for Michigan Bell Telephone. Much of her life was devoted to being a loving wife and mother. Family was everything to her, and she enjoyed traveling to see extended family members whenever she ...
ALLOUEZ — Sharon Stefanich, age 77, a resident of Allouez, Michigan passed away on Saturday March 28, 2026 at UP Health System Portage in Hancock, Michigan. A visitation will held for Sharon on Thursday April 2, 2026 from 4:00-7:00pm at the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home in ...
LAURIUM — Charles W. Aubin of Laurium, Michigan passed away on March 27, 2026 at the Omega House in Houghton, Michigan. Charlie was born on September 6, 1955 in Laurium to parents Charles and Catherine Aubin. Charlie graduated from Calumet High School. He met the love of his life; Judith Ann and they were married in September 1978. Charlie worked in the CAM department at Calumet Electronics. He worked there for 51 years – their longest employee. He was still working there until the end of February. Charlie loved listening to music, especially American Country Gold with Elmer Aho. ...
PAINESDALE — Michael Eugene Johnson, age 73, of Painesdale passed away on March 26, 2026, in the comfort of hospice care at home with family by his side, after a struggle with illness that hospitalized him at U.P. Health Portage, and later St Vincent Hospital in Green Bay, WI. Michael was ...
