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Obituaries

LaVerne Grayce Witto

LAKE LINDEN — LaVerne Grayce Witto, 96, of Lake Linden, passed away at Intersect Healthcare of Hancock on January 17, 2026. She was born on July 29, 1929 in Detroit, a daughter of John and Marie Addison. She graduated from Western High School in Detroit. LaVerne worked for Socony Mobil Oil, ...

Clifford Therrian, Sr

CALUMET — Clifford Therrian Sr., age 88, a resident of Calumet, Michigan passed away on Monday January 19, 2026 at UP Health System - Portage in Hancock. A funeral service will be held for Clifford Therrian on Saturday January 24, 2026 at 2:00pm at the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home ...

Robert G. ‘Vully’ Michaelson

PELKIE — Robert G. "Vully" Michaelson, age 83 of Pelkie, MI passed away Thursday, January 15, 2026 at Gardenview Assisted Living Facility, Calumet, MI with his loving family by his side. He was born in Askel, MI on March 29, 1942 the son of the late John and Siami (Lundy) Michaelson. Robert ...

Christine Ruonavaara

ONNELA – Christine (Nils) Ruonavaara,74, a resident of Onnela, passed away Saturday, January 17, 2026, at her home, following a lengthy illness. She was born on November 2, 1951, in Hancock, a daughter of the late Alvin and Verna (Riutta) Johnson. Christine was raised in Houghton and was ...

Rose Marie “Suzie” Mayo

BARAGA — Rose Marie "Suzie" Mayo, age 82 of Baraga, MI passed away unexpectedly on Friday, January 16, 2026, at Baraga County Memorial Hospital in L'Anse. Suzie was born in L’Anse on February 21, 1943, the daughter of the late Alfred W. and Laura L. (LaJoye) Johnson. She graduated from ...

Daryl G. Jestila

L'ANSE — Daryl G. Jestila, age 86 of L'Anse Michigan, passed away peacefully with his family at his side at UP Health System Marquette on January 13th, 2026. He was born at home on June 28, 1939 in Baraga, Michigan, the first born of fraternal twins to a surprised John W. and Rose M. ...