HANCOCK — Michael Oliver McMullen went to be with Jesus on Jan. 6, 2025, at his home in Hancock. Mike was born in Florence on Dec. 24, 1950, Ronald and Laraine Bruehl McMullen who preceded him in death. He grew up in Florence, graduating in 1969. Mike went on to serve his country in the ...

Dodgeville — Shirley Niemi formerly of Douglas House Apts and Dodgeville, passed away on Jan. 6, 2025, at the age of 86 years old. She was born in May of 1938 in Trout Creek. She was the daughter of Frank & Elizabeth (Tiura) Aho. She spent early days in Trout Creek, Greenland & ...

Painesdale — Elwood A. Narhi, 87, a resident of Painesdale, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, at Bayside Village in L’Anse where he was a resident patient. He was born on Aug. 15, 1937, in Suo District, MI, a son of the late Sulo and Sophie (Belttari) Narhi. As a child his family moved ...

CALUMET — Michael “Ski” Pavloski, age 63, a resident of Calumet, passed away on Friday, Dec. 13, 2024 at the Omega House located in Houghton, Michigan. Michael was born in Bitburg, Germany on Nov. 9, 1961 to parents Michael and Darlene (Robus) Pavloski. He attended Calumet High School ...

ATLANTIC MINE — Melvin “Mel” Luokka, 87, a former resident of Atlantic Mine, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025, at Canal View – Houghton County where he had been a resident patient for the past six years after fighting a long battle with Alzheimer’s dementia. He was born on Dec. ...

GREEN BAY — Lynette Diane Mantta, 70, most recently of Green Bay, passed away Monday, Dec. 30, 2024. To view full obituary or send online condolences, please go to www.BlaneyFuneralHome.com.