Obituaries
Calvin Brockman
Nov 3, 2006
Obituary of Calvin Harold Brockman Chassell Calvin "Cal" Brockman, 85, a resident of Tapio Rd., Chassell, passed away Friday afternoon November 3, 2006, at his home following a lengthy illness. He was born on June 9, 1921, in Chicago, Illinois, a son of the late Harold and Dorothy Brockman. Mr. Brockman had resided in Chicago and Calumet City Illinois, for...
Arlene Eilola-Pellosmaa
Oct 29, 2006
Obituary of Arlene Eilola-Pellosmaa Liminga Arlene Eilola-Pellosmaa, 77, a resident of Wall Street, Liminga, passed away Sunday evening October 29, 2006, at Our Lady of Mercy Convalescent Home in Hubbell, where she had been a resident patient for the past 2 days, following a lengthy illness. As requested by the deceased private burial will take place in the Oskar Cemetery...
Helen Peterson
Oct 23, 2006
Obituary of Helen Peterson Chassell Helen E. Peterson, 88, a former summer resident of Chassell passed away Monday October 23, 2006, at the Houghton County Medical Care Facility in Hancock, where she had been a resident patient for the past 3 years. She was born on March 8, 1918, in Painesdale a daughter of the late John and Hilda (Kempainen)...
Bertha Silvola
Oct 18, 2006
Obituary of Bertha Victoria Silvola Chassell Bertha V. Silvola, 83, a resident of Hancock St., Chassell, passed away Wednesday evening October 18, 2006, a the Cypress Manor Nursing Home in Hancock, following a lengthy illness, where she had been a resident patient for over the past nine months. Se was born on August 3, 1923, in Elo a daughter of...
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...
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