Obituary of Burton Ervast Chassell Burton E. Ervast.80, a former resident of Chassell, passed away Friday evening, December 26, 2003, at the Houghton County Medical Care Facility, where he had been a resident patient since November 24, 1999. At the request of the deceased cremation has taken place, and there will be no funeral or visitation. The Memorial Chapel Funeral Home of Chassell is serving the family, and memorial services will be planned in the spring of 2004. Those who wish can go to www.memorialchapel.net to send condolances to the family. To send flowers to the family of Burton Ervast, please visit Tribute Store