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Obituaries

Vernon A. Meyer

LAKE GENEVA, Wisconsin — Vernon A. “Tony, Hank” Meyer, 80, of Lake Geneva, Wisconsin passed away on October, 19, 2021. He was the son of the late Henry and Margaret (Leveque) Meyer. Born in Lake Linden, Feburary 27, 1941. “Hank” was the loving husband of Beverly for 52.5 ...

Carolyn G. Palosaari

LAURIUM — On November 1, 2021, Carolyn G. Palosaari got her wings and went to walk with the angels. Born in Laurium on February 28, 1946. Carolyn was raised in Copper City and attended Copper City School, then attended Calumet High School. She was a homemaker who provided in home childcare ...

Gordon Kauppila

CALUMET — Gordon R. Kauppila, 94, passed away peacefully on Sunday October 31, 2021. He was a resident of GardenView in Calumet for the past year. He was born on May 8, 1927, (Mother’s Day) at home in Copper City to the late Waino and Anna (Waara) Kauppila. Gordon graduated from Calumet ...

Mike Thomas Kivela

LAKE LINDEN — Michael Thomas Kivela, On Sunday October 31, 2021, we lost a wonderfully kind and loving son, brother, dad, and dear friend. Mike was born on December 9, 1979, and grew up near Lake Linden, where he attended Lake Linden Hubbell Public Schools and graduated in 1998. During his ...

Barbara C. Lewis

LAURIUM — Barbara C. Lewis, 86, a former Copper Country resident passed away on Sunday October 24, 2021, following a short illness. She was born on October 6, 1935, in Laurium, Michigan to Richard and Cecilia (Schneller) Rowe. She attended the local schools and graduated from Lake Linden ...

Genevieve Lanfranki

CALUMET — Genevieve Lanfranki, 84, of Calumet passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, November 1, 2021. The former Genevieve Marie Lencioni was born in Calumet on August 4, 1937. She was the youngest child of the late Natale and Mary Lencioni. She attended Sacred Heart School in ...