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Obituaries

Charles Roberts

CHASSELL — Charles V. Roberts, 78, a resident of Chassell, unexpectedly passed away Thursday, Jan. 1, 2025, from an apparent heart attack. The Memorial Chapel Funeral & Cremation Service is assisting the family with the arrangements, which will be announced at a later time.

Wayne C. Volk

Wayne C. Volk, age 60. Beloved son of William L. Volk and the late Elaine A. Volk. Loving brother of Mark (Donna) Volk, and Susan Volk. Proud uncle of Kelly, Christopher, and Shannon Volk, and Brandon Sapho. Stepson of the late Susan M. Volk. Half-brother of Chelsea (Troy) Wiederhold, and Julia ...

Bruce R. Pyykkonen

Lake Linden — Bruce R. Pyykkonen, 82, a resident of Lake Linden, made his journey to heaven on Saturday, December 27, 2025 at Aspirus-Keweenaw Hospital in Laurium. He was born October 16, 1943, in Pelkie, son of the late Able and Lillian (Moilanen) Pyykkonen. Bruce was raised in Pelkie and ...

Virginia D. ‘Ginny’ Schubert

EAGLE HARBOR — Virginia D. “Ginny” Schubert (née Thomas), age 82, of Eagle Harbor and a longtime resident of De Pere, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully at her home on December 25, 2025. Ginny was born on October 25, 1943 in Chicago, Illinois, to Howard and Marion (Morgan) Thomas. She ...

Delores Kotajarvi

Delores Kotajarvi, age 71, a resident of Houghton, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2025, in Marquette. She was born on June 3, 1954, in Laurium, to Anthony and Rose (nee Butala) Stimac - and was a loving daughter to Robert Johnson, her second father. She was a 1972 graduate of Calumet High ...

Peter Van Pelt

Peter Van Pelt passed away on Dec. 25, 2025, at the age of 93. He was born in Chicago on June 28, 1932 to John Robert Van Pelt, Jr. and Frances Church Van Pelt. He attended grade school in Chicago and Winnetka, Illinois. The family then moved to Worthington, Ohio, where as an eighth-grader ...