All Obituaries
Chassell: James Walter Yankovich, 67, of Chassell, passed away on Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital in Wausau, Wisconsin after a short illness.
He was born in Hancock on February 20, 1953 to the late Mary Theresa (Kolka) and Walter “Bobo” Yankovich. He graduated from Hancock High School in 1972.
Jim worked at Kirkish Furniture for many years. He then started with the Michigan Department of Corrections in 1988, retiring from there in 2015. In 2000, he...
Chassell: James Walter Yankovich, 67, of Chassell, passed away on Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital in Wausau, Wisconsin after a short illness.
He was born in Hancock on...
Calumet: Evelyn A. “Evie” Campioni, 62, of Calumet, passed away from a long battle with hidradenitis suppurativa and finally a short but rough battle with cancer at her home on Monday, November 30, 2020. She was in the loving care of her sons and husband.
She was born in Iron Mountain on February 20, 1958, a daughter of Richard and Mary Trecartin. She graduated from Kingsford High School in 1976 and married Stephen M. Campioni on June 7, 1980 at St. Ann's Church in Chassell....
Calumet: Evelyn A. “Evie” Campioni, 62, of Calumet, passed away from a long battle with hidradenitis suppurativa and finally a short but rough battle with cancer at her home on Monday,...
Garth Jurgensen, of Ripley Location, passed away peacefully on November 29, 2020 at Marquette Duke LifePoint Hospital, from brain cancer. He was 51 years young. Garth battled extremely hard to beat cancer, since his diagnosis in December 2019. He fought to live as he wanted to see the light of his life, daughter Macy Lee Jurgensen, grow up to adulthood. He did remark that he was not afraid to die, as he saw it as his next trip-adventure.
Garth was born Garth Robert Jurgensen to Marty and...
Garth Jurgensen, of Ripley Location, passed away peacefully on November 29, 2020 at Marquette Duke LifePoint Hospital, from brain cancer. He was 51 years young. Garth battled extremely hard to...
Arthur E. Anderson, 94, a long time Copper Country resident now of Bloomington, Indiana, died peacefully on November 25th at his daughter’s summer home in Jacobsville. He was born June 6, 1926 in Shelby, Michigan to Miriam (Dennis) Anderson and Erwin O. Anderson. Art was raised on a dairy farm during the Depression in a time and place that honored community, frugality, and resourcefulness. After graduating from Shelby High School, he enlisted in the Navy...
Arthur E. Anderson, 94, a long time Copper Country resident now of Bloomington, Indiana, died peacefully on November 25th at his daughter’s summer home in Jacobsville. He...
Appleton, Wisc.: Gerald Henry Kangas, 74, a former resident of Hancock, passed away at his Appleton, Wisconsin home on Wednesday, November 11, 2020 after lengthy battle with cancer with his loving family at his side.
Gerald was born on January 12, 1946 in Hancock to Henry and Edna Kangas. He graduated from Hancock High School in 1964, and married Judith St.John of Hancock on October 17, 1970.
Gerald was a member of the Church of the Resurrection...
Appleton, Wisc.: Gerald Henry Kangas, 74, a former resident of Hancock, passed away at his Appleton, Wisconsin home on Wednesday, November 11, 2020 after lengthy battle with cancer with his...
Patricia A. Decker, 86, of Hancock passed away Saturday morning, November 7, 2020 at Canal View in Hancock.
She was born in Hancock to the late Joseph and Josephine (Chiminatti) LaBelle. She attended Hancock schools and graduated with the Class of 1953.
Patricia married Herbert Wiitanen in 1959, and they had two children, Carol, and Mark. Herbert preceded her in death in April 1970. She also married William Decker in April 1976. He preceded her in death in August 2003.
She was a member of...
Patricia A. Decker, 86, of Hancock passed away Saturday morning, November 7, 2020 at Canal View in Hancock.
She was born in Hancock to the late Joseph and Josephine (Chiminatti) LaBelle. She...
Bayside, Wisconsin: Jean Elizabeth Wealton (nee Thomson), formerly of Hancock, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 2, 2020. A longtime Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin resident, she was 96.
Born in Hammond, Indiana, Jean enjoyed playing tennis and bridge, and she cherished the friendships she built through those activities. She was a dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, and sister who did all she could for her family.
Jean was preceded in...
Bayside, Wisconsin: Jean Elizabeth Wealton (nee Thomson), formerly of Hancock, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 2, 2020. A longtime Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin resident, she was...
Stephen Ives Albee passed away on October 31, 2020 at Omega House after a brief courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Oshkosh, Wisconsin July 6th, 1938--the only child of Russell and Jane (nee Ives) Albee. After graduating from Oshkosh High School in 1956, he enlisted in the US Army and served a 4-year tour with the 10th Special Forces Group Airborne in Europe. On January 26, 1963 he married Judith E. Eckstein in Winchester, Wisconsin. He graduated from UW-Oshkosh...
Stephen Ives Albee passed away on October 31, 2020 at Omega House after a brief courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Oshkosh, Wisconsin July 6th, 1938--the only child of Russell and...
Bootjack: William E. “Bill” Brush, 71, of the Bootjack Road, passed away at his home on Monday, October 19, 2020 after a lingering illness.
He was born on September 1, 1949 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania to the late Charles and Mary (Kimball) Brush. Bill graduated from High School in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1967. He then attended the University of Cincinnati for two years, later graduating from Michigan Tech in 1981. He worked for much of his career at D&N Bank,...
Bootjack: William E. “Bill” Brush, 71, of the Bootjack Road, passed away at his home on Monday, October 19, 2020 after a lingering illness.
He was born on September...
Houghton: Richard P. Bezotte, 69, of Houghton, formerly of Chassell, passed away on Wednesday morning, October 14, 2020 at U.P. Health System-Portage Hospital after a brief illness.
He was born on October 12, 1951 in Chassell to the late Russell and Dora (Dostaler) Bezotte. He was a 1970 graduate of Chassell High School and attended Michigan Tech University. He was employed at The Big Boy Restaurant as a bookkeeper, was the Assistant Manager of the Sound Center in...
Houghton: Richard P. Bezotte, 69, of Houghton, formerly of Chassell, passed away on Wednesday morning, October 14, 2020 at U.P. Health System-Portage Hospital after a brief illness.
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