LAURIUM — Michele M. Karvonen, 45, a resident of Laurium, passed away Tuesday, December 7, 2021, at UP Health System - Marquette following a short illness. The Memorial Chapel Funeral & Cremation Services of Hancock is assisting the family with the arrangements which will be announced ...

BOOTJACK — Gene D. Pasonen, 79, of Bootjack, passed away at his home, after an apparent heart attack on December 7, 2021. The Pearce Funeral Home in Lake Linden is in charge of arrangements.

CALUMET — Justin VanGarsse, 33, lifelong resident of Calumet, passed away unexpectedly on December 4, 2021, with his family by his side. Justin was born on March 31, 1988, in Hancock, a son of Eric and Laurie VanGarsse. He attended CLK schools and the Copper Country ISD. Justin was ...

HANCOCK — Willard Isaacson, age 103, longtime Hancock businessman passed away peacefully, December 2, 2021. Jim was born in Gowan, Minnesota, on November 4, 1918, to the late William and Amelia Isaacson. He was the 6th of ten children. Jim was a 1936 graduate of Floodwood High School, and ...

04/19/1947 – 11/30/2021 EAGLE HARBOR — Hieromonk Basil, Hegumen (Fr. Basil) entered eternity at 4:13 a.m. on the Feast of St. Andrew, the First-Called Apostle of our Lord (November 30) after a brief illness. Fr. Basil was born Peter Joseph Paris on April 19, 1947, to Joseph and Eileen ...

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, Vt. — Richard Frederick Schwartz, 99, most recently a resident of White River Junction, died December 4, 2021, after suffering a fall several weeks ago. He was predeceased by his son, Frederick E. Schwartz, in 1995 and his wife, Margaret (Camp-Boes), who died in April ...