Obituaries

Suzanne Etapa (Tack)

Suzanne Etapa (Tack)

Jun 30, 2019

Obituary of Suzanne Marie Etapa Chassell Suzanne M. (James) Etapa, 71, a resident of Chassell passed away Sunday June 30, 2019, at home following a lengthy illness. She was born on August 6, 1947, in Detroit, MI, a daughter of the late Robert and Frances (Kairne) Tack. As a child she moved with her family to Ft. Lauderdale, FL, where...

Donald Roy

Donald Roy

Jun 23, 2019

Obituary of Donald James Roy Houghton Donald J. Roy, 80, a resident of Houghton passed away Sunday June 23, 2019, at UP Health System–Portage following a short illness. He was born on September 11, 1938, in Hancock, a son of the late Leo and Dorothy (MacDonald) Roy. Don was a graduate of Hancock Central High School with the class of...

Paul Monette

Paul Monette

Jun 21, 2019

Obituary of Paul Douglass Monette Chassell Paul D. Monette, 82, a former resident of Chassell passed away Friday, June 21, 2019, at the UP-Health Portage Hospital following a lengthy illness. He was born on May 12, 1937, in Hancock, a son of the late Walter and Lila (Rodda) Monette. Paul was raised in Houghton and was a graduate of the...

Maneet Singh

Maneet Singh

Jun 17, 2019

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Archie Homola

Archie Homola

Jun 16, 2019

Obituary of Archie Samual Homola Hancock Archie S. Homola, 80, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 16, 2019, at the Houghton County Medical Care Facility in Hancock where he had been a resident patient for the past 3 years. He was born June 8, 1939, in Gackle, ND, a son of the late Frank and Hulda (Niskanen) Homola. Archie resided...

Michael Kangas

Michael Kangas

Jun 16, 2019

Obituary of Michael James Kangas Hancock Michael J. Kangas, 42, a resident of Hancock, passed away Sunday June 16, 2019, at home following a lengthy illness. He was born on December 2, 1976, in Hancock a son of the late George and Patricia (Laingren) Kangas Sr. Mike attended the Hancock Schools and was a graduate of the Houghton High School....

Richard Harry Sr. Sr.

Richard Harry Sr. Sr.

Jun 9, 2019

Obituary of Richard John Harry Sr. Atlantic Mine Richard J. Harry, Sr. 83, a resident of Atlantic Mine passed away on Sunday morning June 9, 2019 at the Houghton County Medical Care Facility in Hancock, following a short illness. He was born on April 18, 1936 in Hancock, Michigan, the son of the late Margaret (Corbiel) and Richard Harry. The...

Richard Harry Sr.

Richard Harry Sr.

Jun 9, 2019

Obituary of Richard John Harry Sr. Atlantic Mine Richard J. Harry, Sr. 83, a resident of Atlantic Mine passed away on Sunday morning June 9, 2019 at the Houghton County Medical Care Facility in Hancock, following a short illness. He was born on April 18, 1936 in Hancock, Michigan, the son of the late Margaret (Corbiel) and Richard Harry. The...

Dale Snell

Dale Snell

Jun 3, 2019

Obituary of Dale Keith Snell Chassell Dale K. Snell, 66, a resident of Chassell passed away Monday, June 3, 2019, in Mosinee, WI following a lengthy battle with cancer with his family by his side. He was born May 1, 1953, in Baltic, MI, a son of the late Ardell and Vera (Kaurala) Snell. Dale was a graduate of Jeffers...

Thomas Neher

Thomas Neher

Jun 3, 2019

Obituary of Thomas Joseph Neher Hancock Thomas Shakey Neher, 80, a well-known former business owner in Hancock passed away Monday, June 3, 2019, at the UP-Health Marquette Hospital following a short illness. Tom was born on June 19, 1938, in Hancock, a son of the late Joseph and Genevie (Ryan) Neher. He was raised in Hancock and graduated from Hancock...

James Floyd

James Floyd

May 29, 2019

Obituary of James Gregory Floyd Dodgeville/Toivola Houghton –James G. Floyd, 51 a resident of Toivola passed away unexpectedly at his place of employment, Superior Block Co. on the morning of Wednesday May 29th, 2019. He was born in Ontonagon on September 8, 1967, son of the late June and Jim Floyd. Jims early schooling took place in Ontonagon and later...

George Burich

George Burich

May 29, 2019

Obituary of George Marks Burich Hancock George M. Burich, 94, a resident of Hancock, passed away Wednesday, May 29, 2019 at the Lighthouse at Hancock following a lengthy illness. He was born April 24, 1925 in Dodgeville, the son of the late Frank and Pauline (Herlevich) Burich. He was raised in Dodgeville and attended local schools before enlisting in the...

Rudolph Bianchi

Rudolph Bianchi

May 25, 2019

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Joyce Leppanen (Coffey)

Joyce Leppanen (Coffey)

May 24, 2019

Obituary of Joyce Lorraine Leppanen Winona, Joyce L. Leppanen, 88, a former resident of Winona, passed away Friday, May 24, 2019, at the Aspirus Ontonagon Hospital where she had been a resident in the long-term care unit. She was born on September 20, 1930, in Greenland, MI, the first-born child of the late Willard and Nellie (Rogers) Coffey. Joyce was...

Rosario Schmitz

Rosario Schmitz

May 22, 2019

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Carson Looper

Carson Looper

May 22, 2019

Obituary of Carson Lee Looper Mohawk Carson Lee Looper, infant son of Andrew Looper and Kaylee Allen passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2019, at the Aspirus Laurium Hospital shortly after being admitted. He was born on March 7, 2019, in Laurium and during the short time he was with us he brought joy to everyone that could share time with...

Doris Hammerstrom

Doris Hammerstrom

May 18, 2019

Obituary of Doris Marjorie Hammerstrom Farmington, MI Doris M. Hammerstrom, 91, a former resident of Farmington, MI passed away Saturday May 18, 2019 at the Franklin House at Portage Pointe in Hancock where she had been a resident patient. The Memorial Chapel & Plowe Funeral Homes of Hancock are assisting the family with the local arrangements. To send flowers to...

Elizabeth Comfort

Elizabeth Comfort

May 15, 2019

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Emil Papke

Emil Papke

May 14, 2019

Obituary of Emil Carl Papke Portage Township Emil Papke, 86, a resident of Portage Township passed away Tuesday evening May 14, 2019, at the UP - Health Marquette Hospital following a short illness. He was born in September of 1932 to Paul and Pearl (Spearman) Papke. He attended the Doelle School for a few years before the family moved to...

Joseph Carne

Joseph Carne

May 13, 2019

Obituary of Joseph Daniel Carne Lower Point Mills Joseph D. Carne, 73, a resident of Lower Point Mills, passed away Monday, May 13, 2019 at his home. A graveside blessing for Joseph will be held 11 am Friday May 17, 2019, at the Forest Hill Cemetery of Houghton with Fr. John Martignon to preside. To send condolences to Josephs family...