CALUMET - Noel Kenneth Hanson of Calumet, MI, (formerly of Scandia, MN) died at his home on Tuesday, October 31, 2023. Noel (aka “Uncle Boom” to his nieces and nephews) was born in St. Paul, MN to Ken and Alma (Ione) Hanson on July 7, 1957. He graduated from Austin High School, attended ...
HUMBOLDT TOWNSHIP - Eva Marie (Maki) Bayles, 74, of Humboldt Township, passed away at Marquette County Medical Care Facility on November 2, 2023. Eva was born in Laurium, MI, on November 23, 1948, the daughter of Sarah “Katy” and John E. Maki. She grew up on a farm in Jacobsville, MI, ...
Eagle Creek, OR - Richard C. Ott, 86, a resident of Eagle Creek, Oregon, and a former resident of Houghton, Michigan, peacefully passed away on Saturday, November 4, 2023, at Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center in Tualatin, Oregon. He was surrounded by the love and comfort of his three devoted ...
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Bob Knight, the brilliant and combustible coach who won three NCAA titles at Indiana and for years was the scowling face of college basketball, has died. He was 83. Knight’s family made the announcement on social media on Wednesday night. He was hospitalized with an illness in April and had been in poor health for several years. “It is with heavy hearts that we share that Coach Bob Knight passed away at his home in Bloomington surrounded by his family,” the statement said. “We are grateful for all the thoughts and prayers, and appreciate the continued ...
HANCOCK - Nicholas Lawrence “Nick” Faller, 80, of Hancock, passed away on Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at U.P. Health System-Portage Hospital. Nick was born on May 16, 1943 in Hancock to the late Nicholas and Rebecca (McLean) Faller. He graduated from Hancock High School in 1962, graduated from Suomi College with an Associates Degree, and then earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Library Science from Northern Michigan University. He worked in Leona, Wisconsin as a Library assistant, taught school in Copper Harbor for 2 years, and also was a 2nd grade teacher In Deerton, Michigan. He was ...
HANCOCK — Frederick P. Hannon, 85, of Hancock, passed away on Friday, October 27, 2023 at Portage Pointe in Hancock. Fred was born on March 7, 1938 in Houghton to the late Frederick C. and Leona (Orella) Hannon. Following high school graduation from Houghton High School, he began his ...
