CHASSELL — Russell W. Soumis, known to many as Penore, 81, a resident of Chassell, passed away on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, at UP Health System – Portage following a short illness. Russell was born on March 20, 1944, in Chassell to the late William and Marie (Barrette) Soumis. He was ...

HANCOCK — Kreg J. Kelley, 59, a resident of Hancock, passed away Monday, June 16, 2025, at UP Health System - Portage Hospital surrounded by his family. The Memorial Chapel Funeral & Cremation Service – Hancock Chapel is assisting the family with the arrangements, which will be ...

PASCO, Wash. — A graveside service for Verna Delores (Eilola) Lampinen of Pasco, Washington, and former Copper Country resident, who passed away peacefully on Nov. 12, 2024, at the age of 86, at the Tri-Cities Retirement Inn, in Pasco, where she had resided for the last five years, will be ...

Edith Isaacson, age 93, passed away in Marquette, on Saturday, June 14, 2025. A funeral service for Edith will be held at the First Apostolic Lutheran Church of Calumet at 12 p.m. on Friday, June 20, 2025. Visitation will be held at the church from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. A burial will take place in ...

Theodore “Ted” Kearly passed away from complications of Parkinson’s on June 8 in Las Vegas. He was 93. Ted was born in 1932, in Alpena, to Marie (VanSipe) and Charles Kearly. Charles would die young leaving a nine-year-old Ted home with widow Marie while Ted’s older brothers, Ken and ...

HANCOCK — Dennis K. Walikainen, 68, a resident of Hancock, passed away Saturday, June 14, 2025, at UP Health System - Portage Hospital surrounded by his loving family, following an 11-year battle with cancer. Dennis referred to himself as “the luckiest man on the face of the earth,” ...