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Obituaries

Denis Skoglund

HOUGHTON — Denis W. Skoglund, 78, a resident of Houghton, passed away Friday, Oct. 24, 2025, at UP Health System – Portage following a lengthy illness. The Memorial Chapel Funeral & Cremation Service – Hancock Chapel is assisting the family with the arrangements, which will be ...

Charlissa Shelp-Janeski

HUBBELL — Charlissa "Lisa" Shelp-Janeski, 63, a resident patient of Our Lady of Mercy Health and Rehab in Hubbell and a former Hancock resident, passed away Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025. The Memorial Chapel Funeral & Cremation Service - Hancock Chapel is assisting the family with the ...

Marilyn Jukuri

HOUGHTON — Marilyn E. (Kettenbeil) Jukuri, 93, a resident of the Bluff's Senior Living Community in Houghton, and a former Keweenaw Bay resident, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025, at the Gardenview Assisted Living in Calumet, where she had been a resident patient since this past ...

Jack Rantanen

MARQUETTE — It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jack Adam Rantanen, who left this world on Monday, Oct. 20, 2025, at the age of 25. Born on Friday, Aug. 25, 2000, in Marquette, Jack remained a cherished resident of his hometown throughout his life. Jack was a beloved ...

Nathan Ruonavaara

CALUMET — Nathan Edwin Ruonavaara, 97, a resident of Calumet, passed away Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025, at his home with his family by his side. Nathan was born in Mohawk, on April 28, 1928, the second of seven children, to Felix and Anna (Lassila) Ruonavaara. He spent his childhood years in ...

Robert Weirauch

TAMARACK CITY — Robert “Bob” Carl Weirauch, of Tamarack City, passed away peacefully at home under the care of his loving wife on Monday, Oct. 20, at the age of 84. Over the past two years he faced several devastating health issues, yet through them all he remained as strong and brave ...