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Obituaries

Lee White

Lee White passed away peacefully at his home on October 13, 2024. He was 73, preceeded in death by his parents James and Phyllis White, his brother Don White, and his nephew Frank White. He was born in Temperance, Michigan. He graduated from Bedford High School, where he was in the chess ...

Dr. Mangalam Ramaswami Gopal

FORT MYERS, FL — Dr. Mangalam Ramaswami Gopal passed away, peacefully in his sleep, on Oct. 17, 2024 in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr Gopal was born Oct. 21, 1936 in Chennai, India. Born in a large family (he was 10th of 11 siblings), family was a centerpiece of his existence. He grew up with ...

Janine Marie (Niemi) Barrett

BARAGA — Janine Marie (Niemi) Barrett, age 67 of Baraga, MI passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2024 after a courageous yearlong battle with cancer. She was born in Laurium, MI on July 14, 1957 the daughter of the late Fred and Barbara (Rovano) Niemi. Growing up in Eagle River and Mohawk, she ...

Jean Carmen Murphy

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jean Carmen Murphy, “Carmen” on October 13, 2024, at the age of 71. Carmen was born on January 22, 1953 in Hancock MI., to Rubyanne and Robert “Bob” Belanger. Carmen graduated from Houghton high school in the class or 1971 and ...

Sherry Ann Hodges

CALUMET — Sherry Ann Hodges, 77, of Calumet passed away October 2, 2024. Sherry was born April 7, 1947 in Williamsport PA, to LeRoy Loner and Marjorie Hughes. Mom was survived by Daniel Fields her mate, her children Catherine Benesh, Renee Ramirez, Mary Egan, Teri Kaye, Friday William ...

John Sherwood Wakeman

EAGLE HARBOR — John Sherwood Wakeman, of Eagle Harbor, Michigan, and Venice, Florida, died on October 15, 2024, in Jacksonville, FL, at the McGraw Hospice House with his wife, Nancy Lee, holding his hand. John was born in Lansing, MI, on May 21, 1933. He was the son of the late Lucille ...