Obituaries

Ethel Lappala

Ethel Lappala

Dec 23, 2008

Obituary of Ethel Lappala Portage Entry Ethel M. (Emil) Lappala, 81, a resident of Portage Entry, passed away Tuesday December 23, 2008, at home following a lengthy illness.She was born on April 12, 1927, in Askel, MI, a daughter of the late John and Fannie (Eckola) Onkalo. As a child she attended the Houghton Schools.In September of 1947 she was...

William Hodge

William Hodge

Dec 23, 2008

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Esther Intermill

Esther Intermill

Dec 20, 2008

Obituary of Esther M. Intermill Chassell Esther M. Intermill, 100, a well known resident of Half Moon Beach, Chassell, died peacefully Saturday December 20, 2008, at the Portage Hospital in Hancock where she had been a patient for the past two days. She was born on November 29, 1908, in Humboldt County, Iowa the eldest child of the late Rasmus...

Rene Adams

Rene Adams

Dec 20, 2008

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Philip Lasanen

Philip Lasanen

Dec 17, 2008

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Ruth Hanka

Ruth Hanka

Dec 10, 2008

Obituary of Ruth Hanka HoughtonRuth E. Hanka, 75, a resident of the Hertiage Manor Senior Living apartments in Houghton passed away Wednesday morning December 10, 2008, at home following a courageous battle with cancer.She was born on November 1, 1933, in Tapiola, a daughter of the late Victor and Anna (Torro) Petrelius. Ruth attended the John Doelle School in Tapiola.As...

Ruth Hanka

Ruth Hanka

Dec 10, 2008

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Eugene Jukkara

Eugene Jukkara

Dec 10, 2008

Obituary of Eugene Lee Jukkara Hancock/Bootjack Eugene L. Jukkara, 72, a resident of Hancock and Bootjack passed away Wednesday December 10, 2008, at the Marquette General Hospital in Marquette, where he had been a patient for the past 5 days. He was born on February 22, 1936, in Osceola, MI a son of Anne (Moilanen) Jukkara and the late Wilfred...

Robert Kowalski

Robert Kowalski

Nov 29, 2008

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Greta Gundersen

Greta Gundersen

Nov 28, 2008

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Greta Gundersen

Greta Gundersen

Nov 28, 2008

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Charlene Westrick

Charlene Westrick

Nov 26, 2008

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Rose Laitinen

Rose Laitinen

Nov 25, 2008

Obituary of Rose Laitinen RIPLEY - Rose I. Laitinen, 85, a long time resident of North Royce Road, Ripley, passed away Tuesday, November 25, 2008, at Houghton County Medical Care Facility in Hancock. She was a resident patient there since November 2001. Rose was born February 14, 1923, in Highway Location, a daughter of the late John and Bessie Nuranen....

David Kuru

David Kuru

Nov 24, 2008

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Marian Erickson

Marian Erickson

Nov 23, 2008

Obituary of Marian Erickson HoughtonMarian "Sis" Erickson, 69, a resident of the Arbor Green Apartments in Houghton passed away early Sunday morning November 23, 2008, at home following a lengthy illness.She was born on February 11, 1939, in Tri-Mountain, MI a daughter of the late Alva "Babe" and Verna (Linna) Smith. She attended the Jeffers School. Marian has also resided...

Marian Erickson

Marian Erickson

Nov 23, 2008

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Helga Niemi

Helga Niemi

Nov 16, 2008

Obituary of Helga Niemi ChassellHelga E. Niemi, 91, a former resident of Chassell and Cypress Manor passed away Sunday November 16, 2008, at Portage Hospital in Hancock where she had been a patient for the past week.She was born in Pelkie on August 12, 1917, a daughter of the late Edward and Ilmi (Aho) Pelto. On March 6, 1944, she...

Signe Salminen

Signe Salminen

Nov 13, 2008

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Signe Salminen

Signe Salminen

Nov 13, 2008

Obituary of Signe Salminen CalumetSigne M. Salminen, 73, a resident of Calumet, passed away Thursday morning November 13, 2008, at the Omega House in Hancock where she had been a resident of the past 4 days.She was born on September 2, 1935, in Painesville, a daughter of the late Toivo and Vienna (Niemi) Alho. Signe was a graduate of the...

Fritz Tauriainen

Fritz Tauriainen

Nov 11, 2008

Obituary of Fritz Mathew Tauriainen Hubbell Fritz, M. Tauriainen, 90, a resident of Hubbell, passed away Tuesday morning November 11, 2008, at the Omega House in Houghton where he had been a resident for the past three months. He was born on March 14, 1918, in Askel, a son of the late Charles and Susanna (Hakala) Tauriainen. As a child...