By DAVER KARNOSKY dkarnosky@mininggazette.com HOUGHTON — After sweeping the Alaska Nanooks to start their season, the Michigan Tech Huskies hockey team had a week off. While it was early for the Huskies to have a week without games, the extra time gave the Huskies a chance to work on some ...

CALUMET — Jana Marie (Isola) Rascona, age 60, a resident of Calumet, Michigan, passed away on Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at her home. Jana was born on April 9, 1964 in Laurium to George and Diane (Allen) Isola. Jana graduated from Calumet High School in 1982. She then went on to work in ...

LAKE LINDEN — Lois Kump, 86, of Canal View-Houghton County, former resident of Lake Linden, went to Heaven on October 19, 2024. She was born in Fulton, Keweenaw County, on November 21, 1937, a daughter of Lawrence and Lempi (Koivu) Ojala. She was raised in Dover Location. She attended ...

TAPIOLA — Ronald Kyro, 77, a lifelong resident of Tapiola passed away Friday, October 18, 2024, at the UP Health Systems- Marquette hospital following a lengthy illness. He was born on November 21, 1946, in Hancock, MI son of the late Adolph and Effie (Tuohimaa) Kyro. Ron was raised in ...

SHEBOYGAN, WI — Robert W. Quasius, age 82, known to many as “Elvis”, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 11, 2024 in Sheboygan. He was born in Sheboygan, Wisconsin on October 16, 1941, to the late William and Rosemary (Destrampe) Quasius. Robert is survived by a son Jason (Chanda) ...

AHMEEK - Mary. L McKendrick passed away on October 8, 2024 in her family’s arms and in the company of the compassionate nursing staff of UP Health System-Portage. She was 76. Not ready to consider her work on this earth complete, Mary surpassed the expiration date Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer ...