Dodgeville — Peter T. Perala, age 79, of Dodgeville, Michigan, died May 28, 2024, at his son’s home in Marquette, Michigan after a short battle with cancer. Pete was born February 25, 1945, in Hancock, Michigan. Pete was raised in Toivola during his younger years then moved to Hancock ...
Dollar Bay — On July 10, 2024, our angel received her wings. Theresa Ann Holombo passed away peacefully in the arms of her children at Portage Pointe where she had been a resident following a stroke in October 2023. Theresa was born at home in Houghton on August 27, 1931. She was the ...
JOHNSTOWN, PA — Vincent Adrian DePaul “Vinnie,” 41, of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, passed on peacefully at his home on November 25, 2023. Vince was born on March 31, 1982 in Falls Church, Virginia. He is survived by his mother, Juie DePaul Johnson, stepdad Keith Johnson, and niece ...
Houghton — Billy Ray Lell, 85, a resident of Houghton, passed away on July 6, 2024. He was born on October 10, 1938 in Missouri. At 17, he joined the Navy and served his country for over 10 years. Following his time in the service, Billy worked as a civilian contractor as a computer ...
Hancock — Jean Schweitzer, 89, a resident patient at the Canal View – Houghton County passed away Wednesday, July 10, 2024. She was born on April 13, 1935, in Atlantic Mine, MI, a daughter of the late George and Bertha (Nelson) Schweitzer. Jean was raised in Atlantic Mine and attended the Jeffers School. Jean was united in marriage to LeRoy Heikkinen. The couple had resided in Atlantic Mine and Flint before parting ways. Jean then moved to Milwaukee and began a career working for Briggs and Stratton retiring after 35 years of service to the company. Jean was united in ...
HANCOCK TWP — Robert Jokinen, age 84, a resident of Hancock Twp passed away on Sunday May 26, 2024 at Canal View located in Hancock, MI. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday July 9, 2024 in the Waasa Cemetery. The Erickson Crowley Peterson funeral home is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences for the family may be left at ericksoncrowleypeterson.com.
