Obituaries
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
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.
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.
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
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
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
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
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
May 25, 2019
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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
May 22, 2019
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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
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
May 15, 2019
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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
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...
Gail Laajala (Brey)
May 10, 2019
Obituary of Gail Marion Laajala Houghton Gail M. Laajala, 73, a former resident of Heritage Manor in Houghton passed away Friday morning May 10, 2019, at the Aspirus Wausau Hospital following a short illness. She was born on January 8, 1946, in Hancock, MI, a daughter of the late Alfred and Irene (Olive) Brey. Gail was raised in Hancock and...
John Lowther
May 9, 2019
Obituary of John Lincoln Lowther Houghton John L. Lowther, Professor Emeritus and long-time faculty member at Michigan Technological University, passed away May 9, 2019 at the Houghton County Medical Care Facility from complications following a stroke. He was born September 5, 1943 in Burlington, Iowa, the son of Ory and Anna Mae Lowther. He was a graduate of the Burlington...
Shirley Zerbst
May 8, 2019
Obituary of Shirley Marie Zerbst Hancock Loving Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, and Sister, Shirley M. Zerbst, passed away peacefully at home Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at the age of 79. She was born July 15, 1939 in Southfield, MI to the late Charles and Anna (Binoniemi) Kempainen. As a young child, her family had moved to the family farm in Dollar...
Dorene Butler (Murphy)
May 4, 2019
Obituary of Dorene Clare Butler Laurium Dorene C. Butler, 74, a former resident of Laurium, peacefully passed away surrounded by her family Saturday evening May 4, 2019, at the Delaware House of Portage Pointe in Hancock where she had been a resident patient for the past six years. She was born on November 5, 1944, in Hancock, a daughter of...
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