LAKE LINDEN — Edward Plute, age 67, passed away in Lake Linden on Oct. 20, 2025. The Pearce Funeral Home in Lake Linden is in charge of arrangements.

BOOTJACK — Earl K. Destrampe, age 84, resident of Bootjack, passed away at Canal View on Oct. 21, 2025. The Pearce Funeral Home in Lake Linden is in charge of arrangements.

Hiedi K. Heikkila, age 50, of Lena, Wisconsin, passed away on Oct. 17, 2025, in Green Bay. Hiedi was born on Dec. 31, 1974, in Traverse City, to Dennis Hietala and Kristine (Maki) Hietala. She was a graduate of Chassell High School class of 1993. After graduation, she went to Utah to begin ...

TAMARACK CITY — Robert Weirauch, age 84, resident of Tamarack City, passed away on Oct. 20, 2025. A complete obituary will be announced by The Pearce Funeral Home in Lake Linden.

LAKE LINDEN — Casey Linja, age 48, resident of Hancock and former Lake Linden resident, passed away on Oct. 19, 2025, at the Omega House in Houghton. Casey was born on June 2, 1977, a son of Gus and Lorna (Curtin) Linja. He graduated from Lake Linden-Hubbell High School in 1996.  He was ...

HOUGHTON — Karen L. (James) Mattila, 82, of the Houghton Canal area, passed away peacefully on Oct. 14, 2025, at her home with her family beside her. She leaves behind her children, Lennon (David) Hughes, Lisa Mattila, and Lynn (Mark) Millane; five grandchildren; one great-granddaughter; a ...