HOUGHTON — David W. Riutta, 73, a resident of Houghton, passed away at his home Tuesday, February 15, 2022, following a lengthy illness. He was born on August 12, 1948, in Hancock, a son of the late William and Rachel (Koistila) Riutta. Dave was raised in Isle Royale Location and was a ...

L’ANSE — Robert W. Ahola, age 63, of L’Anse, passed away at his residence on Monday, February 14, 2022. Robert’s obituary may also be viewed and condolences sent to the family at www.reidfuneralservicechapel.com. The Reid Funeral Service and Chapel, L’Anse has been entrusted with ...

IRONWOOD TOWNSHIP — Loyal Howard Taskila Sr., 85, a longtime resident of Ironwood Township, passed away Sunday, Jan. 23, 2022, surrounded by his family. Loyal was born on July 6, 1936, in Painesdale, a son of Mikko and Hattie (Johnson) Taskila. In his early years, Loyal was a logger, ...

SWEDETOWN — Martin “Butch” Madajewski was born in a house in Swedetown, on October 7, 1939, to his parents Steve and Josephine (nee Sterk) Madajewski. He and his brother Jim and their sister Patricia went to Calumet High School where Butch graduated in 1958, They had twin brothers ...

HANCOCK — Catherine Marie “Tinka” Niemi, 89, of Hancock, passed away on Friday evening, February 11, 2022 at Canal View - Houghton County where she was a resident patient for the last 18 months. She was born in Hancock on April 6, 1932, to Arnold and Marie Kangas and graduated from ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Tyrne “Mick” Mikkola, age 64, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 13, 2022, at the St. Mary’s Hospital in Green Bay, Wisconsin. A funeral service will be held at 3 p.m. on Saturday February 19, 2022 at the erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home. The ...