AHMEEK — Alvin Richard Turnquist, Jr., 88, of Ahmeek died on December 28, 2021. He was also known as Sonny, Slim, Dad, Grampa, and Great-Grampa. Alvin was born in Calumet on July, 15, 1933, to Alvin and Ethel (Chenoweth) Turnquist. He later moved to Detroit and spent his school years ...

CALUMET — Melvin R. Niemi, 89, a resident of Calumet and Lake Linden passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 29, 2021, at UP Health System - Portage. A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. on Tuesday January 4, 2022, at the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home with George Newman ...

CALUMET — Kimberly G. Perz, age 57, passed away on Wednesday, December 29, at the Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital. Ryan Funeral Home is serving the family.

SOUTH RANGE — William P. Andreini, 90, a resident of South Range passed away Wednesday, December 29, 2021, at Canal View--Houghton County in Hancock. The Memorial Chapel Funeral & Cremation Service - Mt. View Chapel is assisting the family with the arrangements which are incomplete and ...

ROCKLAND — Martha M. Saaranen, 76, of Rockland, died unexpectedly on her birthday, December 26, 2021, from a brief illness. Martha was born on December 26, 1945, in Ontonagon, the daughter of Sulo and Sylvia Laitala. Martha married Harold Saaranen on March 12, 1966, and would have three ...

CALUMET — Toivo John Jarvi of Calumet, died peacefully at his home on Sunday, December 26, 2021. He was 97 years old. Toivo was born May 21, 1924, to Henry and Maria Jarvi in Trout Creek. He was in the Navy and served in World War II. He married Alice Ranta on March 26, 1949, in ...