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Obituaries

Arthur “Artie” Engel

L’ANSE — Arthur “Artie” Engel, age 81 of L’Anse, MI passed away Friday, September 27, 2024 at Iron River Care Center, Iron River, MI. He was born in Davenport, Iowa on November 12, 1942. Artie graduated from L’Anse High School in 1960. After graduating he took over his dad’s ...

Lorraine Dorothy (Spellich) Richards

DOLLAR BAY — Lorraine Dorothy (Spellich) Richards, 92, a longtime resident of Dollar Bay, passed away on Wednesday, September 25, 2024. Lorraine was born on July 11, 1932 at home in Dollar Bay, Michigan to the late John and Bernadine (Stahl) Spellich. She attended Dollar Bay Schools, ...

Phil Dlubala

LAURIUM — Phil Dlubala, 44, of Laurium, Michigan, passed away at his home on September 27, 2024. He was born to Cindy Bezotte and the late Steve Dlubala on December 7, 1979. Phil was in I.T. his whole life. He worked at Finlandia, Aspirus and then worked his way up to the Systems ...

Walter J. Kiiskila

DOLLAR BAY — Walter J. Kiiskila, 87, a longtime resident of Dollar Bay passed away Saturday, September 28, 2024, at the Omega House in Houghton. He was born on August 6, 1937, in Hancock, a son of the late John August and Mabel Senia (Klintti) Kiiskila. Walter was raised on the family farm ...

James Madajewski

Born January 3, 1941. Graduated from Calumet High School – class of 1958. Married Sandra Satterley at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Hubbell by Pastor Frank Schultz on January 18, 1964. Celebrated 60 years in January 2024. They have three sons – James Andrew, John Thomas and Scott ...

Ruth H. Landen

CHASSELL - Ruth H. Landen, 96, a former resident of Chassell passed away Sunday, September 29, 2024, at Mission Point of Hancock where she had been a resident patient. She was born on October 3, 1927, in Chassell, MI, a daughter of the late John and Kaisa (Isovita) Kivari. Ruth was a ...