KALAMAZOO, MI — In Loving Memory of Patricia Anttila. Patricia Anttila, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, peacefully passed away on January 11, 2024, at the age of 90. Born on January 1, 1934, Patricia’s life was defined by her love for family and her unwavering ...

AUSTIN, MN — Deacon Richard B. “Richie” Aho, of Austin, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on January 10, 2024 at Sacred Heart Care Center in Austin surrounded by his wife Jo Ann, family and the special caregivers of Sacred Heart. Rich was born on December 31, 1944 to Ahti and Irene ...

KALAMAZOO, MI — Judith “Judy” Eva Eleanor (Lyytikainen) Hill, age 85, of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, passed away, surrounded by loved ones, at the Cedar Cove Assisted Living in Cedarville, Michigan, on January 8, 2024. She was born on June 5, 1938, in Allouez Township, (Keweenaw County) ...

LAKE ARROW, CA — Alexander Joseph Scargall, 75, of Lake Arrowhead, California, formerly of Bootjack Rd Lake Linden passed away on -January 1, 2024 surrounded by his loving family following a lengthy illness. Alexander was born on May 1, 1948 to Joseph and Louisa Scargall in Hamrun, Malta. ...

ELKRIDGE, MD — We sadly announce the passing of James (Jim) Robert Erickson, of Phoenix, MD, who peacefully left us on January 9, 2024 at the age of 59. He was born on June 7, 1964 in Houghton, MI, the son of the late John and Marion (Stefani) Erickson. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson ...

DELTON, MI — David Henry Putkela, the son of Jacob and Lillian (Miller) Putkela and father to Barbara Falcon and Michael Putkela, passed away January 2, 2024, in Hastings, Michigan. He was born on July 29, 1935, in Adams Township, Michigan. To read the obituary in its entirety, visit ...