HELSINKI — Martti Ahtisaari, the former president of Finland and global peace broker who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2008 for his work to resolve international conflicts, died Monday. He was 86. The foundation he created for preventing and resolving violent conflicts said in a ...

Houghton Canal - William J. Dunstan, 90, a resident of the Houghton Canal passed away Sunday, October 22, 2023, at his home. He was born on June 14, 1933, to the late William and Jennie (Vaataja) Dunstan. Bill graduated from Houghton High School, served in the United States Army, and was ...

Ripley — Michele O. “Mickey” Brey, 69, a longtime resident of Ripley, passed away at the Stanton House in South Range on Friday, October 20, 2023. She resided there for the past two years. Mickey was born in Hancock on July 27, 1954 to the late Alfred and Irene (Olive) Brey and lived ...

LAURIUM — Betty Lou Elaine Berg, 83, a resident of Laurium passed away on Saturday October 21, 2023 at Portage Pointe in Hancock. She was born on December 28, 1939 in Mohawk a daughter to the late Oscar and Lydia (Antikainen) Isaacson. Betty graduated from Calumet High School in ...

On September 16, 2023, at 7:13 p.m., I said, “good-bye” to my husband of 67 years, Harry Anthony Scott. With me at our home in California, were our son Harry, his wife Angela and our daughter Jeanette and her husband Joseph. Their never-ending priceless, support enabled me to make it ...

In loving memory of Patricia (Pat) Hill. Born November 2, 1934 in Ahmeek, MI, who passed October 14, 2023 at the Omega House in Houghton, MI. After a short illness, Pat Hill passed away, with her family at her side, in Hospice care at the age of 88. She was very loved and will terribly be ...