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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

HANCOCK — Michael A. “Mike” Lahti, 80, of Hancock, former Michigan State Representative and well-known local businessman, passed away on Monday, Dec. 29, 2025, at U.P Health System - Portage in Hancock. The O'Neill-Dennis Funeral Home of Hancock is assisting with the arrangements which ...

HOUGHTON — Daniel G. Wakeham, 81, of Houghton, passed away at his home on Sunday evening, Dec. 28, 2025. The O'Neill-Dennis Funeral Home in Hancock is assisting with his arrangements. A full obituary will be announced soon.