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Obituaries

Mary Kahler Roy

HANCOCK — Mary Kahler Roy of Hancock passed away Thursday, October 10, 2024, with her family by her side. She was born May 19, 1934, in Hancock, Michigan to Reuben and Lempi Kahler. Mary was a 1951 graduate of Hancock High School. Mary married Rob Roy on December 29, 1955, at St. ...

April Lee (Rank) Barry

April 7, 1950 - Oct. 7, 2024 HANCOCK - April Lee Rank Barry was born in Chicago on Good Friday afternoon on April 7, 1950, the daughter of Shirley Knobloch Rank and James Roger Rank. April Lee’s mother died eight years and five months later. Her father died 15 years later to the day, ...

James Edwin (Jim) Puuri

On September 13, 2024, James Edwin (Jim) Puuri went to be with the Lord. He was born in Hancock, Michigan on October 29, 1955, to Edwin and Ingrid Puuri. Jim grew up on a dairy farm in Liminga, milking cows, haymaking, and doing the usual chores that come with running a farm. A 1973 graduate ...

Clyde Paul Miller

HANCOCK — Clyde Paul Miller age 69 died on October 2, 2024 peacefully at home after a courageous battle with Lewy Body Dementia. He was born on June 14, 1955 in White Pine MI to John Miller and Ruth (Puska) Miller-Taylor. He graduated from Hancock high school in 1974 and then enlisted in ...

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, ...

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 ...