Obituaries
Jeffrey Anderson
Oct 12, 2019
Houghton Jeffrey Glen Anderson, 57, passed from this life on Saturday, October 12th at Omega House, in Houghton, after a prolonged illness. Jeff was born the youngest child of Jean and LaVerne Anderson in Hancock, on October 2, 1962, and graduated from Hancock Central High School in 1980. Jeff is survived, by his sister, Lynn (Richard) Wyman of Stevens Point,...
Eleanor Raisanen (Guilbault)
Oct 7, 2019
Hubbell Eleanor D. Raisanen, 93, a resident at the Greentree of Hubbell passed away October 7, 2019. Eleanor was born on August 5, 1926, in Freda, MI. She married Harold Raisanen on May 27, 1944, they resided in Houghton, MI, till 1957, when Harold was transferred to Marion, Indiana, where Eleanor worked at Delta Electric. Harold preceded her in death...
David Savinen
Oct 6, 2019
Mohawk David Savinen, 86 a resident of Mohawk passed away Sunday October 6, 2019, at the UP Health Portage hospital following a lengthy illness. The Memorial Chapel & Plowe Funeral Homes of Hancock are assisting the family with the arrangements which will be announced at a later time.
Charles Fox
Oct 5, 2019
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Jack Karpinen
Sep 20, 2019
Obituary of Jack Victor Karpinen Superior, WI Jack Victor Karpinen, age 85, of Superior, WI passed away on September 20, 2019 following a brief illness. Jack nicknamed Jake is survived by his 5 children, daughters Lisa Ryan of Phoenix, AZ, Laurie Karpinen (Steven Clark) of Skandia, MI, Bonnie Daniels (Patrick Daniels) of Tucson, AZ and Cathy Maatta, TX and his...
Irene Nault (Massie)
Sep 14, 2019
Obituary of Irene Nault Hayward, WI Irene Alice Nault., age 91, formerly of Union, MI, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Saturday, September 14, 2019 at her residence in Hayward, WI. She was born March 31, 1928 in Chassell, MI, the daughter of Alfred O. and Colima V. (Piquette) Massie. She was united in marriage to...
Dorothy Hanner (Hiltunen)
Sep 11, 2019
Obituary of Dorothy Leigh Hanner Dodgeville Dorothy L. (Bill) Hanner, 69, a former resident of Dodgeville passed away Wednesday evening September 11, 2019, at the Canal View—Houghton County following a lengthy illness. She was born on May 24, 1950, in Laurium, MI, a daughter of Elizabeth (Jarvis) Hiltunen and the former Sulo Hiltunen. Dorothy was raised in Tamarack City and...
Kathryn Luoma (Hirvi)
Sep 10, 2019
Obituary of Kathryn Mae Luoma Toivola Kathryn Mae (Leonard) Luoma, 66, a resident of Toivola, Kananens Corner, passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2019, at the Omega House in Houghton. She was born on September 6, 1953, in Hancock, MI, a daughter of the late Irving and Ellen (Kananen) Hirvi. As a child, Kathy was raised in Toivola and attended the...
Dan Tuohimaa
Sep 9, 2019
Obituary of Dan Edwin Tuohimaa Houghton Canal Dan Tuohimaa, 55, a resident of the Houghton Canal passed away Monday September 9, 2019, at UP Health Marquette Hospital following a lengthy illness. He was born on September 22, 1963, in Hancock a son of the late Robert and Marie (Romppainen) Tuohimaa. Dan was raised in Coles Creek and attended the South...
Albert Chaput
Sep 5, 2019
Obituary of Albert Lawrence Chaput Chassell Albert Lawrence Chaput passed away September 5, 2019,at the DJ Jacobetti Home for Veterans in Marquette where he had been a resident since this past May. He was born February 26, 1929 in the family farmhouse in Chassell, MI, the third son of Alphonse and Lottie (Vadnais) Chaput. After graduating from Houghton High School...
Bryan Johnson
Aug 26, 2019
Obituary of Bryan Randolph Johnson Chassell Bryan R. (Phyllis Hunt) Johnson, 63, a resident of Chassell, passed away Monday, August 26, 2019, at UP Health System Portage in Hancock. He was born on July 29, 1956, in Columbia, South Carolina to the late Charles and Aliese (Collins) Johnson. Bryan lived in several places as a military child. Some of these...
Edwin Wuorinen
Aug 26, 2019
Houghton Edwin F. Wuorinen 91 a resident of The Bluffs Senior Community, Houghton Michigan passed away from a heart attack Monday, August 26, 2019. He was born on September 16, 1927, to the late Frank and Katherine (Lieviska) Wuorinen of Toivola, MI. He served in the US Air Force during World War II. After an honorable discharge, he married Helen...
Jean Ollila
Aug 22, 2019
Houghton Jean Isabelle (Corriveau) Ollila, 86, passed away quietly at the Omega House in Houghton, Michigan, with close family by her side, on Thursday, August 22, 2019, following a short illness. Jean was a 29-year resident of The Villages, Florida (Village of Country Club Hills) and a former resident of Madison Heights, Michigan; Troy, Michigan; Lawrence, Kansas and most recently,...
Raymond Gronevelt
Aug 19, 2019
Chassell Raymond W. Gronevelt, 69, a resident of Chassell passed away Monday, August 19, 2019, at home following a short illness. The Memorial Chapel & Plowe Funeral Homes of Houghton are assisting the family with the arrangements which will be announced at a later time.
Stanleyetta "Peg" Longenecker (Bernhisel)
Aug 12, 2019
Obituary of Stanleyetta Longenecker Hancock Stanleyetta Peg Longenecker, 93, a resident of Hancock passed away Monday August 12, 2019, at the Houghton County Medical Care Facility in Hancock. Peg was born on January 7, 1926, in Andersonburg, PA, a daughter of the late Harry and Florence (Peck) Bernhisel. She was raised in Blain, PA, where she was a graduate of...
Helen Kinnunen (Anderson)
Aug 11, 2019
Atlantic Mine Helen (Peter) Kinnunen, 89, a resident of Atlantic Mine, passed away Sunday, August 11, 2019, at the Omega House in Houghton. She was born on May 20, 1930, in Liminga, MI, a daughter of the late Jalmer and Hilda (Seppala/Luoma) Anderson. Helen was raised in Liminga and attended the Redridge School before graduating from the Houghton...
Harold Paavola
Aug 6, 2019
Obituary of Harold Sven Paavola Hancock Harold S. PA Paavola, 85, a resident of Lakeview Manor in Hancock and former South Range resident passed away Tuesday August 6, 2019, at home. He was born on August 27, 1933, in Adams Township a son of the late Waino and Ellen (Erickson) Paavola. Harold attended the Adams Township schools. Mr. Paavola was...
Michael Hatton
Aug 3, 2019
Obituary of Michael Page Hatton Houghton Michael P. Hatton, Sr., aged 70, passed peacefully in Houghton, Michigan on August 3, 2019.to fly with the angels.He was the beloved husband of Mary Jane (Connelly) Hatton whom he was married to for 40 years. Michael was born in Boston, Massachusetts on May 22, 1949, to Julian Burroughs Hatton and Mary (Pulliam) Hatton.He...
Kenneth Johnson
Aug 3, 2019
Obituary of Kenneth Albert Johnson Chassell Kenneth A. Johnson, 75, a resident of N. Entry, Chassell, passed away Saturday morning August 3, 2019, at the UP-Health Portage Hospital from an apparent heart attack. He was born on June 12, 1944, in Chicago, IL, a son of the late Nels and Francis (Timmer) Johnson. He was raised in the Chicago area...
Richard Norlin
Aug 1, 2019
Obituary of Richard Axel Norlin Dollar Bay Richard A. Richie Norlin, 86, a Dollar Bay Businessman and resident passed away surrounded by his family at home Thursday, August 1, 2019, following a lengthy illness. He was born on November 5, 1932, in Hancock, MI, a son of the late Axel and Ina (Johnson) Norlin. Richie was raised in Dollar Bay...
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