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Obituaries

Nicholas Thomas Kaiser

HOUGHTON — Our Dad sadly left us. Nicholas Thomas Kaiser passed away on June 5, 2024. He was 90. Nick was born on December 6, 1933 in Houghton, Michigan to Grace Eleanor Richards and Nicholas Jacob Kaiser. He was the oldest of two children - with younger sister Jane serving as his foil as ...

Paul Joseph Bylkas

Paul Joseph Bylkas, 70, went home unexpectedly to be with his Savior on June 10, 2024. Paul was born on October 1, 1953, in Laurium, Michigan to Kenneth and Lydia (Wittaniemi) Bylkas. Paul graduated from Lake Linden High School in 1971. Following graduation, he attended Michigan Tech ...

Paul Ollila

PAINESDALE - Paul G. Ollila, 83, a resident of Painesdale, passed away Saturday, November 18, 2023, in Fort Worth, Texas, while wintering with family following a lengthy illness. He was born on April 17, 1940, in Negaunee, MI, a son of the late Uno and Lya (Klenke) Ollila. Paul was raised in ...

John Labonte

MARQUETTE, MI — John A. LaBonte, 86, of Marquette, passed away Thursday morning, June 6, 2024 at U.P. Health System - Marquette. John was born on July 23, 1937 in Calumet, MI to Norman and Bernadine (Hermann) LaBonte. He was a 1956 graduate of Calumet High School. John married the former ...

Joseph W. Lett Jr.

DE PERE, WI — Joseph William Lett Jr., 56, of De Pere, Wisconsin, died unexpectedly of a heart attack at home on May 29, 2024. He was born in Royal Oak, Michigan to Joseph Lett Sr. and Anne Lett (nee Pastore). He was raised in Houghton, Michigan, graduated from Houghton High School in 1986 ...

Brian R. Isaacson

MOHAWK — Brian R. Isaacson, 77, of Fulton Location, Mohawk, passed away on June 21, 2024 at the Omega House in Houghton. Brian was born on August 8, 1946 in Laurium, son of Carl and Leone Isaacson. He was a graduate of Calumet High School, Michigan Technological University, and was a ...