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David Thomas

David Henry Thomas, of Eagle Harbor, passed away on Oct. 25, 2025, at his home surrounded by family. David was born on June 22, 1934, in Highland Park, Michigan, to parents Raymond and Ida (Rosemergy) Thomas. He was raised in the Detroit area. He had various jobs when he was young including ...

Ashley Aho

TRAVERSE CITY — Ashley Aho, 27, a resident of Traverse City, and former Calumet resident, passed away Monday, Oct. 27, 2025, in Traverse City. The memorial Chapel Funeral & Cremation Service - Hancock Chapel is assisting the family with the arrangements which will be announced at a later time.

Denis Skoglund

HOUGHTON — Denis William Skoglund, 78, of Houghton, passed away on Oct. 24, 2025, surrounded by his family. Denis was born on April 26, 1947, in Marquette, to Herbert and Edna (Lockard) Skoglund. He grew up in Munising and graduated from Mather High School in 1965. A proud Michigan State ...

Paul Savela

Paul “Tinker” Savela of Ahmeek Location, age 85, passed away peacefully on Oct. 24, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Paul was born in Calumet on April 18, 1940, where he learned a love for the outdoors and the water.  Paul was an avid Lake Superior fisherman and spent countless ...

Katherine Karvonen

HANCOCK — Katherine L. Karvonen, 89, a resident of Hancock, passed away Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025, at Canal View — Houghton County, where she had been a resident patient for the past three years. The Memorial Chapel Funeral & Cremation Service - Chassell Chapel is assisting the family with the arrangements, which will be announced at a later time.

David Thomas

David Thomas, age 91, a resident of Eagle Harbor, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025, at his home.  A visitation will be held for David on Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025, from 5-7 p.m. at the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home in Calumet.  There will be a funeral service on Friday, Oct. 31, 2025, at 1 p.m. at the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home in Calumet with George Newman to officiate. There will be a one-hour visitation at 12 p.m., prior to the funeral service.  A full obituary will be published at a later date.  The Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home is ...