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Obituaries

Richard John Jansen

HUBBELL — Richard John Jansen, 80, of Hubbell, passed away on July 10, 2026, at the Howard Young Medical Center in Woodruff, WI with his wife and his best friend by his side. Richard was born on December 4, 1945 in Ohio, a son of Alfred and Rosalind Jansen. He attended schools in Fort ...

Arthur Laurn

HOUGHTON — Arthur R. "Baba” Laurn, 88, a resident of Houghton, passed away Saturday, July 11, 2026, at Canal View — Houghton County, following a lengthy illness. He was born on October 24, 1937, in Hancock, MI, a son of the late Arthur T. and Fannie E. (Strang) Laurn. As a child, Art ...

Christine Yoder

MOUNT CARMEL, KY —Christine Diane (Dick) Yoder, of Mount Carmel, KY, known for her tremendous smile and warm personality, passed away in the early hours of Wednesday, July 8, 2026, due to complications from pancreatic cancer. Christine was born in Elkhart, IN to Edwin Clifford and Lucille ...

Gladys Perttunen

LANSING — Gladys Elaine Perttunen, a resident of Lansing and former Winona resident, passed away on June 13, 2026, while vacationing in Florida. She was born in Winona, Michigan, to Edward and Martha (Savikoski) Manninen on January 30, 1936. Gladys had the typical small farm community life ...

David Linja

CALUMET — David Linja of Calumet, passed away on July 8, 2026 in God’s country, Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. Dave was born on February 23, 1961 in Garden City, Michigan to Edsel and Esther Linja. Dave proudly served in the US Navy for 30 years. He retired as a Master Chief in 2010. ...

Doris McKilligan

CHASSELL — Doris M. McKilligan, 78, a resident of Chassell, passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2026, at the UP Health System - Portage Hospital in Hancock following a short illness. The Memorial Chapel Funeral & Cremation Service - Chassell Chapel is assisting the family with the ...