Jennie Marie Kerttu of Calumet, passed away on March 29, 2025, at her home in Laurium. Jennie was born on Dec. 18, 1953, in Fort Worth, Texas, to Clifford and Barbara (Hamm) Perreault.   Jennie graduated as valedictorian from Calumet High School in 1972. She went on to become a senior ...

LAKE LINDEN — David James Barkell, 80, of Lake Linden, passed away at his home on April 2, 2025, after a long battle with cancer. David was born on April 18, 1944, in Pontiac, Michigan, a son of Gordon and Eleanor Barkell. He graduated from Berkley High School in Oakland, Michigan, in ...

CALUMET — Peter M. Osmak, 97, passed away at the Canal-View Houghton County on April 1, 2025, following a brief illness. He was preceded in death by brothers, Paul (twin), George, Andrew, Joseph, Anton, and sisters Victoria, Julia and Mary. Burial will be in Lake View Cemetery in May ...

TOIVOLA — Geraldine Jane “Gerry” Luukkonen (nee Hayrynen), 78, passed away on Feb. 8, 2025, in Marquette. Born on April 27, 1946, in Hancock, Gerry grew up in the Upper Peninsula and graduated from Jeffers High School in Painesdale in 1964. She built a life filled with love for her ...

Gerald C. (Nordie) Nordstrom, 76, a former resident of Allouez, passed away peacefully on March 31, 2025, at Canal View - Houghton County, where he had been a resident patient for the past several years. Nordie was born on Jan. 13, 1949, a son of Gerald and Nancy (Tervo) Nordstrom. He ...

Eila Koski, 94, of Aura, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 1, 2025, at U.P. Health Portage in Hancock, surrounded by her loving family. Born on Oct. 30, 1930, in Aura, Eila was the daughter of Arne and Sylvia (Lampinen) Kilpela. She graduated from L'Anse High School in 1948, and ...