Obituaries
Mary Robinson
Jun 8, 2009
Obituary of Mary Susan Robinson Anchorage, Alaska Mary S. (Daavettila) Robinson, 49, a former resident of Houghton and presently of Anchorage, Alaska, passed away Monday June 8, 2009, at the Alaska Regional Hospital in Anchorage, Alaska. She was born on July 13, 1959, in Hinsdale, Illinois, the daughter of Donald and Charlotte (Lassila) Daavettila. As a child, she moved with...
JoAnn Lipe
Jun 6, 2009
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JoAnn Lipe
Jun 5, 2009
Obituary of JoAnn Lipe Houghton Canal JoAnn L. Lipe, 58, a resident of the Houghton Canal passed away Saturday morning June 6, 2009, at Marquette General Hospital following a short illness. She was born on December 16, 1950, in Hancock a daughter of the late Wilbert and Edna (Garnell) Lampinen. As a child, she was raised in the Houghton Canal...
Bessie Roy
Jun 5, 2009
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Kenneth Kyllonen
May 29, 2009
Obituary of Kenneth Kyllonen South RangeKenneth L. Kyllonen, 79, a resident of South Range passed away Friday May 29, 2009, at home with his family by his side, following a short illness.He was born on January 7, 1930, in Waukegan, IL, a son of the late Leo and Hannah (Jackola) Kyllonen. As a child, he moved to Atlantic Mine and...
Donald Isaacson
May 25, 2009
Obituary of Donald Isaacson Klingville Donald J. "Donny Bar" Isaacson, 79, a resident of Klingville passed away Monday morning May 25, 2009, at his home following a short illness. He was born on May 20, 1930, in Trimountain, a son of the late Matthew and Agnes (Auno) Isaacson. As a child, he attended the South Range School. Don had also...
Dorothy Nordstrom
May 25, 2009
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Peter Turpeinen
May 22, 2009
Obituary of Peter Turpeinen Houghton/Alston Peter Turpeinen, 67, a resident of Houghton and formerly of Alston passed away Friday morning May 22, 2009, at the Portage Hospital in Hancock following a courageous 10 month battle with cancer. He was born on March 31, 1942, in Negaunee, MI, to Mae (Wiiki) Turpeinen and the late Willard Turpeinen, the second of eight...
Norma Champion
May 21, 2009
Obituary of Norma Champion Dollar BayNorma H. (Jack) Champion, 80, a resident of Dollar Bay passed away Thursday May 21, 2009, at the Cypress Manor Nursing Home in Hancock where she had been a resident for the past month.She was born, on July 17, 1928, in Hancock, a daughter of the late Einard and Katherine (Miller) Saari. Norma was a...
Robert Kowalski
May 13, 2009
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Gertrude Butkonen
Apr 29, 2009
Obituary of Gertrude Butkonen Hancock Gertrude Butkonen, 90, a resident of Hancock passed away early Wednesday morning April 29, 2009, at the Houghton County Medical Care Facility in Hancock, where she had been a resident for the past two weeks. The former Gertrude Pyykkonen was born on February 4, 1919, in Hancock, a daughter of the late Carl and Kate...
Gottfried Rothenberger
Apr 9, 2009
Obituary of Gottfried Rothenberger Klingville Gottfried A. Rothenberger, 82, a Klingville Rd., Chassell, passed away Thursday, april 9, 2009, at his home after a lengthy illness. He was born on December 22, 1926, in Chassell, a son of the late Gottfried J. and Martha (Hoffman) Rothenberger and attended the Chassell School. He was a veteran of W.W. II having served...
Horace Michaud
Apr 2, 2009
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Ralph Varno
Mar 29, 2009
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Waino Tulikangas
Mar 28, 2009
Obituary of Waino Tulikangas HoughtonWaino "Pat" Tulikangas, 96, a resident of Houghton, passed away Saturday March 28, 2009, at the Houghton County Medical Care Facility in Hancock where he had been a patient for over the past 2 weeks.He was born on December 20, 1912, on the family farm in Pelkie, where he remained until the age of 32. He...
Robert Peterson
Mar 28, 2009
Obituary of Robert Peterson Houghton Canal Robert A. Peterson, 57, a resident of the Houghton Canal District and Ishpeming, suddenly passed away while working aboard a cargo ship off the coast of South Carolina Saturday March 28, 2009. He was born on September 24, 1951, in Hancock, a son of Estella (Kotila) Peterson and the late Hubert Peterson. As a...
Waino Tulikangas
Mar 28, 2009
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Lillian Heikkinen
Mar 22, 2009
Obituary of Lillian Heikkinen Boston Location Lillian E. Heikkinen, 84, a former resident of Boston Location passed away Sunday March 22, 2009, at the Cypress Manor Nursing Home in Hancock where she had been a resident patient for over the past six years. She was born on October 19, 1924, in Boston Location, a daughter of the late Anton and...
Lillian Heikkinen
Mar 21, 2009
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Terry Riippa
Mar 18, 2009
Obituary of Terry Riippa Twin LakesTerry A. Riippa, 39, a resident of Twin Lakes passed away suddenly Wednesday evening March 18, 2009.He was born on May 5, 1969, in Hancock a son of the late Arnold Riippa and the late Marie Onkalo. As a child he attended the Winona School and the Jeffers High School. Terry worked with his father...


