Obituaries

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...

Archie Adams

Archie Adams

Nov 8, 2008

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Baby Mott

Baby Mott

Nov 8, 2008

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Senia Harris

Senia Harris

Nov 5, 2008

Obituary of Senia Katherine Harris South Range Senia K. Harris, 101, a former resident of South Range, passed away Wednesday evening November 5, 2008, at the Franklin House of Portage Pointe in Hancock where she had been a resident patient. She was born on December 24, 1906, in Painesdale, a daughter of the late Emil and Sophia (Kalliokoski) Piippo. Senia...

Martha Narhi

Martha Narhi

Nov 4, 2008

Obituary of Martha Narhi Tamarack CityMartha E. Narhi, 78, a resident of Tamarack City, passed away Tuesday November 4, 2008, at the Marquette General Hospital where she had been a patient for the past 10 days. She was born on May 1, 1930, in Quincy Location a daughter of the late August and Betty (Fiske) Reini. Martha was a graduate...

Hazel Wood

Hazel Wood

Oct 30, 2008

Obituary of Hazel Wood Rice Lake Hazel M. Wood, 64, a resident of Rice Lake passed away at home, Thursday October 30, 2008, following a lengthy illness. She was born on April 29, 1944, in Ann Arbor, MI, a daughter of the late Wesley and Hazel (Parmenter) Moore. As a child, she attended the Wayne Memorial High School. On July...

Agnes Makela

Agnes Makela

Oct 29, 2008

Obituary of Agnes N. Makela Houghton Agnes N. Makela, 80, a resident of the Douglas House Apartments and former White Pine resident passed away Wednesday morning October 29, 2008, at the Houghton County Medical care Facility in Hancock where she had been a patient for the past 4 weeks. She was born on March 31, 1928, in Liminga, a daughter...

Clifford Palosaari

Clifford Palosaari

Oct 28, 2008

Chassell Clifford D. Palosaari, 79, a resident of N. Entry Rd., Chassell, passed away peacefully at his home on October 28, 2008.He was born in Chassell Township on February 20, 1929, a son of the late Alex and Sandra Palosaari. He graduated from Chassell School in 1947.He married Evelyn Harkonen on April 3, 1954, in Hancock by the late Rev. Andrew...

Janice Heather

Janice Heather

Oct 27, 2008

Obituary of Janice Heather Hancock A private memorial service was held today for Janice Silvola Heather who died on Monday, October 27, 2008. The picture you see here is of a young healthy Janice, with all the hopes and dreams of one not yet plagued with the insidious disease, cancer. Janice was born on June 3, 1935 to Raymond and...

Eunice Matson

Eunice Matson

Oct 24, 2008

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Eunice Matson

Eunice Matson

Oct 24, 2008

Obituary of Eunice M. Matson Woodside Lane Eunice M. Matson, 80, a resident of Woodside Lane near Dollar Bay, passed away suddenly Friday morning, October 24, 2008 from unknown causes. She had been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease which she had suffered from for the past 10 years. She was born July 30, 1928 to Fahle and Lydia Nordstrom in Detroit,...

Mildred Johnson

Mildred Johnson

Oct 24, 2008

Obituary of Mildred Johnson Hancock Mildred (Edsel) Johnson, 83, a resident of N. Lincoln Dr., Hancock, passed away Friday October 24, 2008, at the Cypress Manor Nursing Home in Hancock, where she had been a resident patient for the past two weeks. She was born on December 18, 1924, a daughter of the late Oscar and Wilhelmina (Tapani) Poyhonen. Mildred...

Edith Peters

Edith Peters

Oct 24, 2008

Obituary of Edith Mae Peters CHASSELL - Former Chassell Postmaster and long-time area motel owner Edith Mae "Edie" Peters, ascended to the loving arms of the Lord on October 24, 2008. The daughter of Alex and Emma (Berg) Hannula, she was born May 6, 1921 in Redridge. Edith graduated from Painesdale High School in 1938. She married Raymond Peters of...

Fredrick Ruohonen

Fredrick Ruohonen

Oct 24, 2008

Obituary of Fredrick Jacob Ruohonen Oskar Fredrick "Ted" Ruohonen, 80, a resident of Oskar, passed away at his home on Friday October 24, 2008. He was born in Oskar on September 12, 1928, a son of the late Jacob & Edna (Dorvinen) Ruohonen and attended the Oskar School. He achieved his High School Diploma trough ICS. Fred retired from Michigan...