Obituaries
Ardell Jurmu
Sep 27, 2008
Obituary of Ardell A. Jurmu HANCOCK Ardell A. Jurmu, 81, passed away on Saturday, September 27, 2008 at Portage Health in Hancock. He was born on July 5, 1927 in Mohawk, a son to John A. and Ina (Heltunen) Jurmu and moved to Detroit at a young age. Ardell graduated from Highland Park High School, Highland Park Junior College and...
Gordon Lorasch
Sep 21, 2008
Obituary of Gordon A. Lorasch Farmington, New Mexico Gordon Anthony Lorasch, "Gordy" 91, retired Postmaster of Hancock, Michigan, passed away on Sunday, September 21st at San Juan Regional Medical Center, Farmington, New Mexico. Gordy was born June 27th 1917 in Houghton, Michigan to Anthony F. Lorasch and Grace Tredray. He graduated from St. Patrick's Catholic School in 1936, then worked...
Joseph Voght
Sep 20, 2008
Obituary of Joseph Voght Hourontown Joseph Voght, 55, a resident of Hurontown passed away unexpectedly at Marquette General Hospital on Saturday September 20, 2008. He is survived by sisters and brothers: June (Werner) Hinkfus of Hancock Carol (Fritz) Longpre of Mohawk Dottie (Don) ODonnell of Houghton Robert (Kathy) Voght of Iron Mountain Barbara Guilford & Dave Paavo of Obenhoff Diane...
Carl Salmi
Sep 17, 2008
Obituary of Carl Adolph Salmi Calumet Carl A. Salmi, 81, a former resident of Calumet passed away Wednesday September 17, 2008, at the Marquette County Medical Care Facility. He was born on May 29, 1927, in Baltic, a son of the late Kusti and Winnie (Aho) Salmi. As a child, he moved to the Quincy Hill area and attended the...
Caroline Guili
Sep 14, 2008
An obituary is not available at this time for Caroline Guili. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Caroline Guili, please visit our Heartfelt Sympathies Store .
Hilma Kangas
Sep 13, 2008
Obituary of Hilma Marian Kangas Osceola Marian Kangas, 97, a former resident of Osceola, passed away Saturday September 13, 2008, at Our Lady of Mercy Convalescent Home in Hubbell where she had been a resident patient for the past four months. She was born on February 14, 1911, in Hubbell, a daughter of the late Nicholas and Ida (Hiivila) Nelson....
Margaret Asiala
Sep 10, 2008
Obituary of Margaret Irene Asiala Hancock Margaret I. Asiala, 90, a resident of Hancock passed away Wednesday evening September 10, 2008, at the Omega House in Houghton where she was a resident for the past two days. She was born on September 12, 1917, in Hancock a daughter of the late Oscar and Aina (Wuopio) Nordstrom. Margaret was a graduate...
Ronald Saari
Sep 9, 2008
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Carolyn Haapala
Sep 7, 2008
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John Angove
Sep 7, 2008
Obituary of John Griggs Angove Ripley, John G. Angove, 96, a former resident of Ripley and the Douglas House Apartments passed away Sunday September 7, 2008, at the Houghton Count Medical Care Facility in Hancock where he had been a resident patient for the past year. He was born on September 24, 1911, in Painesdale a son of the late...
Betty Hackmeier
Sep 6, 2008
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Katherine Toth
Sep 3, 2008
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William Heikkila
Aug 25, 2008
Obituary of William Robert Heikkila Lake Linden William R. Heikkila, 45, a former resident of Lake Linden, passed away Monday August 25, 2008, at the Houghton County Medical Care Facility in Hancock where he had been a resident patient since this past January. He was born on June 11, 1963, a son of Robert Heikkila and the late Judith (Naasko)...
Janet Hauswirth
Aug 24, 2008
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Diane Anderson
Aug 21, 2008
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Irene Johnson
Aug 19, 2008
Obituary of Irene Irma Johnson Hancock/Green Irene I. Johnson, 89, a former resident of Green and presently of Hancock passed away Tuesday evening August 19, 2008, at the Cypress Manor Nursing Home in Hancock where she had been a resident patient for the past 3 months. She was born on August 15, 1919, in Coburntown, a daughter of the late...
Edward Stimac
Aug 18, 2008
Obituary of Edward John Stimac Atlantic Mine Edward "Jack Harney" Stimac, 63, a resident of Atlantic Mine, passed away Monday August 18, 2008, at the Alexian Brothers Medical Center in Elk Grove, IL, where he had been a patient for the past month. He was born on November 13, 1944, in Trimountain, a son of the late Edward and Josephine...
William Chopp
Aug 13, 2008
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Ruth Angove
Aug 12, 2008
Obituary of Ruth Angove Ripley Ruth (Gary) Angove, 66, a resident of Ripley, passed away Tuesday evening August 12, 2008, at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, MN, where she had been a patient for the past two weeks. She was born on October 9, 1941, in Emmetsburg, IA, a daughter of the late Ralph Theodore and Amy Eleanor (Johnson) Peterson....
Matt Kokko
Aug 12, 2008
Obituary of Matt Alfred Kokko Pelkie/Arheim Matt A. Kokko, 91, a resident of DesRochers Rd., Pelkie/Arnheim, passed away Tuesday August 12, 2008, at his home following a lengthy illness. He was born on October 29, 1916, in South Range, a son of the late Matt L. and Hilda (Kinnunen) Kokko. As a child, Matt attended the South Range Schools and...


