Obituaries
Erma Burkman
Aug 11, 2006
Obituary of Erma Marie Burkman Chassell Erma Marie Burkman, 76, a resident of Half Moon Beach in Chassell, passed away Friday, August 11, 2006 at the Omega House. She was born on March 30, 1930 in Chassell, daughter of the late John & Kate (Jaaskari) Makela. Erma attended school in Chassell, graduating in 1948. She worked in Detroit following graduation,...
Dennis Cleary
Aug 9, 2006
Obituary of Dennis Cleary Dollar Bay Dennis P. Cleary, 51, a resident of Cedar Ave., Dollar Bay, suddenly passed away Wednesday morning August 9, 2006, following an apparent heart attack. Mr. Cleary was born on February 25, 1955, in Cincinnati, OH, a son of Paul and Mildred (Kemme) Cleary. Dennis was a graduate of Western Hills High School in Cincinnati...
Selma Jampsa
Aug 8, 2006
Obituary of Selma Jampsa Coles Creek Selma Jampsa, 102, a former resident of the Coles Creek area, Atlantic Mine, passed away early Tuesday evening, August 8, 2006, at Our Lady of Mercy Convalescent Home in Hubbell where she had been a patient for over the past 7 weeks. The former Selma Morris was born on May 24, 1904, in Redridge...
Catherine Huffmaster
Aug 6, 2006
Obituary of Catherine Huffmaster Chassell Catherine A. Huffmaster, 43, a resident of Marinette St., Chassell, passed away Sunday August 6, 2006, at the Omega House in Houghton following a lengthy battle with cancer. She was born on January 15, 1963, in St. Charles, IL, a daughter of Dudley and Elizabeth (Boonstra) McFadden. As a child she moved to Phoenix, AZ,...
Arthur PAlosaari
Jul 26, 2006
Obituary of Arthur Bruno PAlosaari Houghton Arthur B. Palosaari, a resident of Houghton, passed away Wednesday July 26, 2006, at the D.J. Jacobetti Home for Veterans in Marquette 8 days after admission. He was born on August 3, 1917, in Calumet, a son of the late Charles and Sophie (Wiranniemi) Palosaari. As a child Art attended and graduated from the...
John Ruotsi
Jul 25, 2006
Obituary of John Ruotsi Klingville John Ruotsi, 88, a former resident of Klingville, passed away Tuesday July 25, 2006, at the Maple Manor Nursing Center in Ontonagon, where he had been a resident patient for over the past 2 years. Mr. Ruotsi was born on January 28, 1918, in Klingville, a son of the late Matt and Olga (Puskala) Ruotsi....
Joelle Bowling
Jul 11, 2006
Obituary of Joelle Bowling Roseville, MI Joelle R. (Lorenz) Bowling, 39 a resident of Roseville, MI, passed away suddenly at her home on Tuesday July 11, 2006. She was born on February 24, 1967, in Hancock, a daughter of Dennis and Rita (Lindeman) Lorenz. As a child she moved with her family to the Detroit area where she attended and...
Albert Riutta
Jun 29, 2006
Obituary of Albert William Riutta Portage Township Albert W. Riutta, 83, a resident of Haapapuro Rd., Portage Township. passed away Thursday morning June 29, 2006, at the Marquette General Hospital following a brief illness. He was born on November 20, 1922, in Painesdale, a son of the late Wilhard and Naimi (Kurula) Riutta. As a child Art moved to Winona...
Kathleen Ouillette
Jun 22, 2006
Obituary of Kathleen Ouillette Ripley Kathleen M. (David) Ouillette, 64, a resident of Third St., Ripley, passed away early Thursday morning, June 22, 2006, at her home following a lengthy illness. The former Kathleen M. Miller was born on July 9, 1941, in Rochester, MI, a daughter of the late Emery & Charlotte (Moore) Miller. She resided for most of...
Elvie Rautiola
Jun 18, 2006
Obituary of Elvie Rautiola Houghton Elvie M. Rautiola, 74, a former resident of Houghton and Hancock and presently of Taylor, MI, passed away early Sunday morning June 18, 2006, at the Oakland Heritage Hospital in Taylor where she had been a patient for the past 10 days. She was born on September 7, 1931, in Alston, a daughter of the...
Arthur Ruska
Jun 16, 2006
Obituary of Arthur Ruska Chassell Arthur E. Ruska, 73, a resident of Broemer Rd., Chassell, passed away Friday June 16, 2006, at the Marquette General Hospital where he had been a resident patient for the past month. He was born on October 5, 1932, in Portage Township, a son of the late Waino and Dorothy (Etapa) Ruska. Art was a...
Hilma Olson
Jun 16, 2006
Obituary of Hilma Olson Dollar Bay Hilma E. Olson, 97, a former resident of Dollar Bay, passed away June 16, 2006, at the Cypress Manor Nursing Home where she had been a resident patient for the past month. She was born on November 1, 1908, in Dollar Bay, a daughter of the late Thomas and Mary (Koski) Mattson. As a...
George Talso
Jun 11, 2006
Obituary of George Edward Talso Pelkie George E. Talso, 68, a resident Haataja Rd., Pelkie, passed away Sunday evening June 11, 2006, after a long battle with cancer, at the Omega House where he had been a resident patient for over the past 3 weeks. He was born on February 26, 1938, in Baltic a son of the late Samuel...
John Fallon
Jun 3, 2006
Obituary of John Howard Fallon Hancock John H. Fallon, 70, a resident of Hancock St., Hancock, passed away early Saturday morning June 3, 2006, at his home. He was born on April 25, 1936, in Hancock a son of the late Howard and Mildred (DesRochers) Fallon. As a child John attended St. Joseph's St. Patrick's Catholic School and was a...
Elsa Lystila
May 28, 2006
Obituary of Elsa Lystila Hancock Elsa J. Lystila, 85, a former resident of W. Quincy St., Hancock, passed away Sunday morning May 28, 2006, at Portage Pointe (Senior Living Community) of Hancock, where she had been a resident patient for the past 3 years. The former Elsa Jutila was born on January 16, 1921, in Hubbell, a daughter of the...
Lorna Jurva
May 7, 2006
Obituary of Lorna Jurva Farmington Hills Lorna M. Jurva a resident of Farmington Hills and former Chassell resident passed away May 7, 2006, in Livonia following a lengthy illness. She was born in Onnela, MI, on November 27, 1928, and as a child she moved to the Chassell area with her family where she graduated from the Chassell Schools. Lorna...
Lorna Ju
May 7, 2006
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Paul Belkonen
May 2, 2006
Obituary of Paul Belkonen Atlantic Mine Paul A. Belkonen, 80, a resident of Chippewa St., Atlantic Mine, passed away Tuesday morning May 2, 2006, at his home. He was born on January 17, 1926, in Gay, a son of the late Anselm and Lydia (Kaikonen) Asunmaa. As a child Paul lived in the Detroit area and attended the local schools...
Sophia Ferris
May 2, 2006
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Theodore Huhta
May 1, 2006
Obituary of Theodore Huhta Chassell Theodore "Ted" Huhta, 74, a resident of U.S. 41, Chassell, suddenly passed away at his home Monday evening May 1, 2006. He was born on March 24, 1932 in Hurontown a son of the late Kuno and Martha (Hendrickson) Huhta. As a child he attended the Houghton schools and then moved with his family to...
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