Obituaries
Ralph Jurmu
Sep 29, 2007
Obituary of Ralph Erland Jurmu Houghton Ralph E. Jurmu, 88, a former resident of Houghton passed away early Saturday morning September 29, 2007, at the Omega House in Houghton following a lengthy illness. He was born on November 16, 1918, in Dollar Bay, a son of the late Matt and Katherine (Savela) Jurmu. As a child, he attended and graduated...
James Ahola
Sep 22, 2007
Obituary of James Edward Ahola Hancock JAMES E. AHOLA, 61, local businessman and Funeral Director, passed away Saturday, September 22, 2007, at Marquette Medical Center shortly after being admitted. He was born in Hancock on July 27, 1946, son of the former Lillian (Pyykkonen) and the late Wilbert Ahola. Jim attended the local schools and graduated from Hancock High School...
Donald Huhta
Sep 20, 2007
Obituary of Donald William Huhta Onnela Donald W. Huhta, 80, a resident of Onnela passed away Friday afternoon September 20, 2007, at his home. He was born on July 6, 1927, in Waukegan, IL, a son of the late Yalmer and Julia (Wantaja) Huhta. As a child he moved with his family to Jacobsville where he attended the Jacobsville School....
Helen Walivaara
Sep 16, 2007
Obituary of Helen Elizabeth Walivaara Helen was born on November 15, 1920 and passed away on Sunday, September 16, 2007. Helen was a resident of Rochester, Michigan. To send flowers to the family of Helen Walivaara, please visit Tribute Store
Catherine Nelson
Sep 14, 2007
Obituary of Catherine Ann Nelson Klingville Catherine A. (Lawrence) Nelson, 49, a resident of S. Klingville Rd., Chassell, passed away Friday evening September 14, 2007, at the Portage Hospital following a lengthy illness. She was born on July 25, 1958, in Chicago, IL, a daughter of Edward and Alice (Lehman) Mattison. As a child, she graduated from Roosevelt High School...
Erma Haarala
Sep 14, 2007
Obituary of Erma Aileen Haarala Paradise Rd. Erma A. Haarala, age 77, of Paradise Road in Chassell, peacefully entered into eternal rest Friday evening, September 14, 2007. Erma was born on May 16, 1930 in Chassell to the late Hilda and Michael Tuomi. She was a member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Chassell. Erma was a lifelong resident of...
Alma Backman
Sep 13, 2007
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Henry Stevens
Sep 11, 2007
Obituary of Henry Stevens Trimountain Henry "Chick" Stevens, 75, of Trimountain, passed away after a long illness on September 11, 2007 at Aspirus Hospital, Wausau, Wisconsin. He was born on February 17, 1932 in Trimountain, Michigan to Henry and Helia Stevens. He married Carole Chaput on November 1, 1952, they were married for 55 years. Chick worked at the UP...
Sylvia Seppala
Sep 11, 2007
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Martha Simmons
Aug 28, 2007
Obituary of Martha Edith Simmons HOUGHTON - Martha E. Simmons, 93, a resident of Pilgrim Road, Houghton, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday afternoon, August 28, 2007. She was born in Calumet, Michigan, on October 21, 1913, a daughter of the late Amanda Larson and John Wineka. Martha moved to the Detroit area at an early age, and...
Waino Jaaskela
Aug 28, 2007
Obituary of Waino Fredrick Jaaskela Sturgeon River Waino F. Jaaskela, 96, a resident of Sturgeon River passed away early Tuesday morning August 28, 2007, at the Cypress Manor Nursing Home in Hancock where he had been a resident patient for the past six weeks. Waino was born on March 26, 1911, in Salo, a son of the late William and...
Doras Branson
Aug 24, 2007
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Roy Raisanen
Aug 20, 2007
Obituary of Roy Raisanen Hancock Roy A. Raisanen, 87, a former resident of Sampson St., Hancock, passed away Monday afternoon August 20, 2007, at the Cypress Manor Nursing Home in Hancock where he had been a resident patient for the past two years. He was born on May 12, 1920, in Houghton, a son of the late John and Elin...
Mary Massie
Aug 18, 2007
Obituary of Mary Massie Atlantic Mine Mary (Erwin) Massie, 55, a resident of Atlantic Mine, passed away suddenly Saturday evening, August 18, 2007. She was born on September 28, 1951, in Hancock a daughter of Raymond and Sylvia (Kesti) Larson. As a child Mary resided in Onnela and Atlantic Mine. She attended the Redridge School and was a graduate from...
Forrest Olson
Aug 16, 2007
Obituary of Forrest Lee Olson Hancock Forrest Lee Olson, 33, a resident of Portage Dr., Hancock, MI passed away Thursday morning August 16, 2007, at his home following a lengthy battle with cancer. Forrest was born on February 24, 1974 in Duluth, MN to Carol (Pierzina) and Rod Olson. He spent his childhood in Two Harbors, MN; Minneapolis, MN; Westcliffe,...
Kathleen Seppala
Aug 16, 2007
Obituary of Kathleen Ann Seppala Hancock Kathleen Ann Seppala, 61, a resident of Atlantic St., Hancock, passed away Thursday, August 16, 2007, at the Omega House in Houghton following a lengthy battle with cancer. She was born March 7, 1946, in Hancock, a daughter of the late John and Mamie Seppala. Kathy attended local schools and graduated from the Hancock...
Jeryl Manchester
Aug 12, 2007
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Agnes Ring
Aug 10, 2007
Obituary of Agnes Ingeborg Ring Hancock Agnes I. Ring, 95, a resident of Hancock passed away early Friday morning August 10, 2007, at the Houghton County Medical Care Facility in Hancock where she had been a resident patient for the past year and a half. Agnes was born on January 10, 1912, in Haparanda, Sweden, to Jennie (Niska) and Petter...
Marian Tuominen
Aug 10, 2007
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Douglas Solmonson
Aug 5, 2007
Obituary of Douglas Peter Solmonson Houghton Canal Douglas P. Solmonson, 75, a resident of Tear Lake Rd., Houghton Canal, passed away Sunday August 5, 2007, at the Portage Health Hospital where he has been a patient since this past Friday. He was born on August 9, 1931, in the Houghton Canal District a son of the late Waino and Vivian...
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