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Dorothy Mayo

BARAGA — Dorothy Jane Mayo, age 88 of Baraga, MI passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at Bayside Village, L’Anse with her loving family by her side. Dorothy’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 the funeral arrangements.

Ruben Hoyer

HANCOCK — Ruben Roy Hoyer, 87, of Hancock, passed away at PortagePointe in Hancock after a prolonged illness. A full obituary with funeral arrangements will be announced from the O'Neill-Dennis Funeral Home in Hancock at a later time.

Mary Moilanen

HUBBELL — Mary Moilanen (Herlevich), 73, of Hubbell, entered heaven peacefully, surrounded by family, Sunday, July 19, 2026, following a battle with cancer. The Memorial Chapel Funeral & Cremation Service – Hancock Chapel is assisting the family with the arrangements, which will be announced at a later time.

Charmaine Wiitala

LANSING — A graveside service for Charmaine Ann (Freeman) Wiitala, 92, a longtime Copper Country resident who passed away on April 20, 2026, in Lansing, MI, after a short illness, will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, July 25, 2026, in the Forest Hill Cemetery of Houghton. To view Charmaine's obituary or to send condolences to the family, please visit www.memorialchapel.net. The Memorial Chapel Funeral & Cremation Service – Hancock Chapel is assisting the family with the arrangements.

Charles Tingley

PELKIE — Charles Warren Tingley, age 62, of Pelkie, MI passed away unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday, July 14, 2026. A celebration of life will be scheduled and announced at that time. Charles'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 the arrangements.

Bruce Rheault (Service postponed)

LAKE LINDEN — Due to air-quality concerns, the graveside service for Bruce “Butum” Rheault, that was scheduled for Saturday, July 18, will be postponed and rescheduled to a later date. The Pearce Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements.