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Obituaries

Annette Antilla

Annette Louise “Netsie” Antilla, 82, of Ahmeek MI and resident of Canal View, peacefully passed away surrounded by her beloved family on early Sunday morning, March 5th, 2023. She was born on February 5, 1941 in Laurium, a daughter of the late Arne and Lila (Ahonen) Ervast. Annette ...

Hanna Lupan

The Marttila family of Liminga has lost another of its beloved treasures. Hanna Lupan of St. Ignace passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, February 26, 2023, just shy of her 101st birthday. Johanna was born to Finnish immigrant parents, John and Alma (Saari) Marttila, on the family ...

Mary Jane Johnson

Mary Jane Johnson was born in Centennial Heights on January 25, 1939. She graduated from Calumet High School. She married Harold Johnson and moved to Minnesota. She spent her career there as Secretary to the President of Carleton College. Upon retirement, she returned to Centennial ...

Pauline Rae Gaffney

Pauline Rae Gaffney, age 73, of Manistique, passed away on March 2, 2023 at her residence. She was born on October 20, 1949, in Hancock, MI, the daughter of John Sneed and Ruth Kommes. She attended schools in Painesdale, MI. Later she attended some classes at Suomi College in Hancock, ...

Raymond W. Niemi

Raymond W. Niemi, 80, a resident of Hancock passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2023, at his home following a short illness. He was born on January 30, 1943, in Hancock, a son of the late Wallace and Lillian (Kero) Niemi. Ray was raised in Stanton Township and attended the Liminga and Redridge ...

Thomas Henry Juntunen

Thomas Henry “Hank” Juntunen, a resident of Hancock, MI, passed away Thursday, March 2, 2023, at the Omega House in Houghton, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Alston, MI, on June 2, 1931, he was the son of Thomas and Selma (Maamonkka) Juntunen. As a youngster, Hank developed a ...