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Obituaries

James ‘Jim’ Jarvey

CANTON — James “Jim” Jarvey, age 80, of Canton, Michigan, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2026. He was born on August 24, 1945, in Calumet, Michigan, to the late Clayton and Dorothy Jarvey. Jim was the beloved husband of Sally Jarvey, sharing 55 years of devoted marriage. He was a ...

Alfred E. Britz

LIMINGA — Alfred E. Britz, 77, a resident of Liminga, passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at the UP Health System - Portage Hospital following a lengthy illness. 
He was born on December 25, 1948, in Hancock, a son of the late William and Flora (Erickson) Britz. Alfred was raised ...

Bruce “Butum” Rheault

LAKE LINDEN — Bruce “Butum” Rheault, age 72, of Lake Linden, passed away at Aspirus-Saint Luke’s Hospital in Duluth on January 5, 2026 peacefully with his son Brandon at his side. He was born on August 26, 1953, a son of Willard and Dorothy (Dessellier) Rheault. Bruce grew up in Lake ...

Bernice Knuuttila

PELKIE — Bernice Arlene Knuuttila (Juntunen), age 86, long term resident of Pelkie, Michigan went home to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on January 5, 2025. Bernice graduated from Baraga High School in 1958. She married John Elmer Knuuttila in October of 1964 and they made their ...

Gloria (Gene) Taylor

DOLLAR BAY — Gloria J. (Gene) Taylor, 86, a former resident of Dollar Bay, passed away Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at Our Lady of Mercy Convalescent Home in Hubbell, where she had been a resident patient. She was born on February 25, 1939, in Mohawk, MI, a daughter of the late Arne ...

Marcus Olson

Marcus "Mark" Olson, Date of Death 1/3/2026. Funeral Mass St. Thomas Catholic Church Peoria Heights, IL Monday, January 12, 2026, 10:30 AM, Entombment, Resurrection Cemetery. www.wrightandsalmon.com