Obituaries

Allan Suvanto

Allan Suvanto

Jul 5, 2008

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Allan Suvanto

Allan Suvanto

Jul 4, 2008

Obituary of Allan Suvanto San Diego, CA Allan V. Suvanto, 25, a former resident of Hurontown, passed away suddenly Friday July 4, 2008, at his home in San Diego, CA, where he had been residing for the past 4 months. He was born on July 10, 1982, in Hancock a son of Cynthia Marino. As a child, he attended the...

Alethea Goodreau

Alethea Goodreau

Jun 28, 2008

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Edward Luoma

Edward Luoma

Jun 26, 2008

Obituary of Edward Dyygo Luoma Hancock Edward D. Luoma, 93, a resident of lake View Manor, Hancock, passed away Thursday evening June 26, 2008, at his home following a short illness. He was born on July 24, 1914, in Hancock a son of the late John and Aliina (Wendell) Luoma. As a child he attended the Hancock Schools. He had...

W. Tapani

W. Tapani

Jun 22, 2008

Obituary of W. Tapani Hancock, Michigan W. Arthur "Art" Tapani, 80, a resident of Hancock and former Chassell resident passed away Sunday afternoon June 22, 2008, at his home. He was born on March 27, 1928, in Detroit, MI, a son of the late Jacob and Anna (Pikku) Tapani. As a child, he moved with his family to the Klingville...

Irma Burgan

Irma Burgan

Jun 19, 2008

Obituary of Irma Olga Burgan Bootjack Irma O. Burgan of Bootjack died on July 19, 2008 of complications from a fractured hip at the age of 97. She was born on June 3, 1911 in Astoria, Oregon, to Peter Karhu and Amanda (Toppala) Karhu, immigrants from Finland and Norway. Her parents returned to Centennial Heights in 1913 where she later...

Rick Miller

Rick Miller

Jun 16, 2008

Obituary of Rick Miller Richard Owen Miller, "Rick", 57, one of Hancock's favorite coaches and teachers, passed away on June 16, 2008 in La Jolla, California following a courageous battle against melanoma. Rick was born on January 14, 1951 in Hancock, Michigan, a son of the late Simon and Flora (Puska) Miller of Hancock. Growing up on the Hillside ice...

Eva Forsell-Lepisto

Eva Forsell-Lepisto

Jun 8, 2008

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Albert Perrault

Albert Perrault

May 31, 2008

Obituary of Albert Charles Perrault Hancock Albert Charles Perrault, 63, a resident of Hancock, passed away Saturday May 31, 2008. Albert was born on October 20, 1944. He is the son of the late Albert D. and Kathryn (Stefanac) Perrault. Albert graduated from Hancock High School, was a U.S. Navy Veteran during the Vietnam Era serving in active duty on...

George Kiiskila

George Kiiskila

May 30, 2008

Obituary of George August Kiiskila Lake Annie Location George A. Kiiskila Sr., 72, a resident of Kiiskila Rd., Lake Annie Location, peacefully passed away with his family by his side Friday morning May 30, 2008, at his home following a lengthy illness. He was born on October 26, 1935, in Hancock, a son of the late John and Mable (Klintti)...

Marilyn Raisanen

Marilyn Raisanen

May 26, 2008

Obituary of Marilyn Helen Raisanen Broemer Rd. Marilyn H. Raisanen, 58, a resident of the Broemer Rd., Chassell, passed away Monday May 26, 2008, at her home with her family by her side following a lengthy illness. She was born on November 30, 1949, in Hancock, a daughter of the late Gustav and Mae (Greb) Grohman. As a child, she...

Mark Tikkanen

Mark Tikkanen

May 24, 2008

Obituary of Mark Ronald Tikkanen Chassell Mark Ronald Tikkanen, age 47 of Lower Worham Road in Chassell passed away on Saturday, May 24. Mark was a resident at Bayside Nursing Home in L'Anse for the past month as a result of his battle with Huntington's Disease. Mark was a certified mechanic in his early years and often repaired vehicles for...

Edward Haarala

Edward Haarala

May 24, 2008

Obituary of Edward Arthur Haarala Chassell Edward A. Haarala, age 87, of Paradise Road in Chassell, peacefully entered into eternal rest early Saturday morning, May 24, 2008. Edward was born on September 26, 1920 in Chassell to the late Sofia and Gust P. Haarala and was a lifelong resident of Chassell. He married Erma Tuomi on July 14, 1956. They...

Loretta Pascoe

Loretta Pascoe

May 20, 2008

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Douglas Liimatta

Douglas Liimatta

May 20, 2008

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Joan Sundquist

Joan Sundquist

May 18, 2008

Obituary of Joan Sundquist Houghton Joan Sundquist, 77, a resident of Houghton passed away Sunday afternoon May 18, 2008, at the Omega House in Houghton where she had been a resident patient for the past week. She was born on January 26, 1931, in Salo Location, a daughter of the late Oscar and I. Elizabeth (Maki) Pike. As a child,...

Steve Burich

Steve Burich

May 17, 2008

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Jean DeMars

Jean DeMars

May 15, 2008

Obituary of Jean DeMars Houghton Jean De Mars, age 75, lost her battle with a rare inoperable cancer on May 15, 2008. By the grace of God and through her faith in her Lord & Savior, Jesus Christ, she has gone home to heaven. She was born, Gladys Jean, in rural Chassell on January 20, 1933, to Henry & Olga...

Kevin Kyllonen

Kevin Kyllonen

May 9, 2008

Obituary of Kevin Kyllonen Painesdale Kevin Richard Kyllonen, 37, a resident of Painesdale, MI, passed away early Friday morning May 9, 2008, due to injuries received in an automobile accident. He was born on July 27, 1970, in Marquette, MI a son of Gordon and Martha (Puska) Kyllonen. As a child, he was raised in Painesdale and attended and graduated...

George DeRosier

George DeRosier

May 9, 2008

Obituary of George Russell DeRosier Painesdale George R. DeRosier Jr., 35, a resident of Painesdale, MI, passed away early Friday morning May 9, 2008, due to injuries received in an automobile accident. He was born on March 18, 1973, in Hancock, MI a son of George R. Sr. and Lynn (Kilpela) DeRosier. As a child, George resided in Painesdale where...