Obituaries
Hanna Marshall
Oct 7, 2006
Obituary of Hanna Sofia Marshall Houghton Hanna S. Marshall, 91, a resident of Arbor Green, passed away Saturday October 7, 2006, at the Cypress Manor Nursing Home where she had been a resident for the past 3 1/2 months. She was born on August 17, 1915, in Hancock a daughter of the late Johan Emil and Hilda Catherine (Rintamaki) Marke....
Estelle Paredes
Oct 4, 2006
Obituary of Estelle Marie Paredes Dollar Bay Estelle M. (Lewis) Paredes, 77, a resident of Dogwood Ave., Dollar Bay, passed away early Wednesday Morning October 4, 2006, at her home following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on December 22, 1928, in Dollar Bay a daughter of the late Erik and Irene (Hoyer) Smith. She was a graduate...
Evelyn Hahka
Oct 4, 2006
Obituary of Evelyn Marie Hahka Coburntown Evelyn R. Hahka, 81, resident of Coburntown, passed away Wednesday morning October 4, 2006, at the Portage Health Systems Hospital where she had been a patient for the past week and a half. She was born on June 21, 1925, in Paavola a daughter of the late Thomas and Hannah (Jylha) Olson. As a...
Kenneth Wiitanen
Sep 26, 2006
Obituary of Kenneth Melvin Wiitanen Houghton Kenneth "Mel" Wiitanen, 85, a former resident of Green Acres Rd., Houghton, passed away Tuesday evening September 26, 2006, at the Portage Health Systems Hospital where he had been a patient for the past 2 days. Mel was born on December 19, 1920, in Painesdale, a son of the late Casper and Anna (Paavo)...
Bertha Mattila
Sep 24, 2006
Suo District Bertha H. (James) Mattila, 86, a resident of Suo Loop Rd., Suo District, passed away at her home Sunday afternoon, September 24, 2006, following a lengthy illness. She was born on May 11, 1920, in Painesdale, a daughter of the late Werner and Aune (Heionen) Maki. As a child, she moved to Suo District and has resided there since. On August...
Henry Hakala
Aug 29, 2006
Obituary of Henry R. Hakala Hancock Henry R. "Hank" Hakala, 81, a resident of Roberts St., Hancock, passed away early Tuesday morning August 29, 2006, at his home following a lengthy illness. He was born on March 14, 1925, in Askel, a son of the late Nels August and Milia (Onkalo) Hakala. As a child he moved with his family...
Peter Pietila
Aug 27, 2006
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George Turpeinen
Aug 23, 2006
Obituary of George Turpeinen Calumet George A. Turpeinen, 55, a resident of Calumet, Ave., Calumet, passed away Wednesday August 23, 2006, at his home following a short courageous battle with lung cancer. He was born on September 5, 1950, son of the late Arvo Turpeinen and Elma (Hakala) Turpeinen. George grew up in Detroit and lived in Calumet for the...
Agnes Provost
Aug 18, 2006
Obituary of Agnes Marie Provost Houghton Agnes M. Provost, 90, a long time west Houghton resident passed away early Friday morning August 18, 2006, following a brief illness at the Cypress Manor Nursing Home in Hancock where she had been a resident patient for the past 7 weeks. Surviving are: 1 Cousin: Lila Christina of Houghton A Mass of Christina...
Louis Hauswirth
Aug 16, 2006
Obituary of Louis Grover Hauswirth Hancock Louis Hauswirth, 90, a resident of Jasberg St., Hancock, passed away suddenly at his home Wednesday August 16, 2006, from an apparent heart attack. He was born on October 7, 1915, in Hancock, a son of the late Louis and Mayme (Kreivi) Hauswirth. As a child Louis attended the Hancock Schools. Mr. Hauswirth was...
Paul Dover
Aug 14, 2006
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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...
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