HANCOCK — Matthew C. Farrell, 55, a resident of Hancock, passed away at home on Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025, following a short battle with cancer. The Memorial Chapel Funeral & Cremation Service - Hancock Chapel is assisting the family with the arrangements, which will be announced at a later time.
Grammy award-winning country songwriter Brett James, whose string of top hits includes "Jesus Take the Wheel" by Carrie Underwood and "When The Sun Goes Down" by Kenny Chesney, died in a plane crash in North Carolina, authorities said Friday. He was 57. The small plane with three people ...
CHASSELL — Fredrick Michael Shook passed away peacefully on Monday, Sept. 15, 2025. Mike was born on Dec.14, 1942, in Saginaw, to John Harrison (Shook) and Lilian Christine Margaret (Frank). A U.S. Army Veteran (1965-67), Mike was stationed in Okinawa, Japan. Upon returning home, he ...
HOUGHTON — Mary Kay Warrick, 80, of Houghton, passed away at Canal View-Houghton County in Hancock on Sept. 9, 2025. The O'Neill-Dennis Funeral Home of Hancock is assisting with the arrangements which are still incomplete.
Barbara Jo Maas, age 63, of Clintonville, passed away on Friday, Sept. 5, 2025. She was born on July 4, 1962, in the state of New York. She lived in the Cloverleaf lakes area for the last nine years. She was born in upstate New York, where she carried the last name Mihelich while she lived here. She is survived by two children, Jenny Futrell and Ed Mihelich; five surviving sisters and one brother, Floyd, Sharron, Jane, Carol, Donna and Nancy. She will be cremated and her ashes spread in Lake Superior. Following Barbara’s wishes, no services will be held.
Yvonne Kauppila, age 89, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025, at Omega House in Houghton. A full obituary will be published at a later date. The Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be left at www.ericksoncrowleypeterson.com.
