Obituaries

Lillian Koskela

Lillian Koskela

Jan 20, 2011

Obituary of Lillian Koskela Atlantic MineLillian E. Koskela, 98, a former resident of Atlantic mine, passed away Thursday morning January 20, 2011, at the Houghton County Medical Care Facility in Hancock where she had been a resident patient for over the past four years.A private graveside service for Lillian will be held later this spring in the Atlantic Mine Cemetery.To...

Wesley Lantto

Wesley Lantto

Jan 19, 2011

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Wesley Lantto

Wesley Lantto

Jan 18, 2011

Obituary of Wesley Lantto Houghton Canal Wesley E. "Smiley" Lantto, 76, a former resident of the Houghton Canal and presently of the Heritage Manor in Houghton, passed away Tuesday evening January 18, 2011, at his home following a short illness. Wesley was born on September 27, 1934 in the Houghton Canal District a son of the late Arnold and Edna...

Virginia Beckman

Virginia Beckman

Jan 17, 2011

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Virginia Beckman

Virginia Beckman

Jan 16, 2011

Obituary of Virginia Beckman Houghton Virginia L. Beckman, 89, of the Bluffs Senior Living Community in Houghton, died Sunday, January 16, 2011, at her home. She was born on May 16, 1921, in Grayslake, IL, a daughter of the late Charles Mason and Catherine (DeHaan) Mason Wallace. She was a graduate of the Warren Township High School with the class...

Kevin Ponnikas

Kevin Ponnikas

Jan 14, 2011

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Darrell Baker

Darrell Baker

Jan 13, 2011

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Esther Harbosky

Esther Harbosky

Jan 12, 2011

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Kevin Ponnikas

Kevin Ponnikas

Jan 11, 2011

Obituary of Kevin Ponnikas Coburntown Kevin J. Ponnikas, 47, a resident of Coburntown passed away at home Tuesday January 11, 2011. He was born on January 27, 1963, a son of the late Allan and Katherine (Kaarlela) Ponnikas. Kevin was a graduate of the Hancock High School with the class of 1981. Kevin was employed with Manderfield Incorporated. He continued...

Esther Hrabosky

Esther Hrabosky

Jan 11, 2011

Obituary of Esther Hrabosky South RangeEsther Vieno Sivonen Hrabosky, 96, passed away on Tuesday, January 11, 2011, after a short illness.Esther was born on October 16, 1914, in Painesdale, Michigan, a daughter of the late Henry and Amanda (Leinonen) Sivonen. Esther graduated with the Class of 1932 from the Painesdale-Jeffers High School.Esther moved to Highland Park, MI after graduation. She...

Darrell Baker

Darrell Baker

Jan 11, 2011

Obituary of Darrell Baker Marquette/Chassell/Twin Lakes Darrell E. Baker Jr., 62, passed away Tuesday January 11, 2011, at the University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor, MI following a nine-week illness of Acute Myeloid Leukemia. He was born on May 21, 1948, in Flint, MI, a son of the late Darrell E. Baker Sr. and Margaret (Amthor) Baker. As a...

Dorothea Ross

Dorothea Ross

Jan 9, 2011

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Ruth Haischer

Ruth Haischer

Jan 7, 2011

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Ruth Haischer

Ruth Haischer

Jan 7, 2011

Obituary of Ruth Haischer Hancock Ruth V. Haischer, 79, a resident of Hancock passed away Friday morning January 7, 2011, at her home with her family by her side following a lengthy illness.She was born on June 11, 1931, in Oneco Location, a daughter of the late Yalmer and Hilma (Koikka) Moilanen. Ruth graduated with the class of 1948 from...

Mary Beljan

Mary Beljan

Jan 3, 2011

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Dorothy Hepfer

Dorothy Hepfer

Dec 31, 2010

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Barbara Hogback

Barbara Hogback

Dec 29, 2010

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Barbara Olson-Hogback

Barbara Olson-Hogback

Dec 28, 2010

Obituary of Barbara Olson-Hogback Hancock Barbara E. Olson-Hogback, 69, a resident of Hancock passed away Tuesday evening December 28, 2010, at the Franklin House of Portage Pointe in Hancock following a lengthy illness. She was born on January 1, 1941, in Hancock, a daughter of the late Emil and Ellen (Marttila) Hyttinen. Barbara was raised in Redridge. She attended the...

James Zito

James Zito

Dec 28, 2010

Obituary of James Zito ChassellJames P. Zito, 85, a resident of Chassell, passed away Tuesday morning, December 28, 2010, at Marquette General Hospital.He was born on April 24, 1925, in Chicago, IL, a son of the late James V. and Charlotte (Roeske) Zito. Jim graduated from Lane Technical High School, Chicago, Illinois in 1943.Mr. Zito then enlisted in the United...

John Bishop

John Bishop

Dec 28, 2010

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