Obituaries
Jon Schuster
Jun 15, 2018
Obituary of Jon Lloyd Schuster Atlantic Mine Jon L. Schuster, 53, a resident of Atlantic Mine, passed away unexpectedly June 15, 2018, at his home. He was born on September 22, 1964, in Menominee, WI a son of Lloyd and Elaine (Pannenen) Schuster. Jon was raised in Houghton and graduated from the Houghton High School. Mr. Schuster was a veteran...
Clarence Busser
Jun 14, 2018
Obituary of Clarence O Busser Dollar BayClarence O. Busser, 82, a resident of Dollar Bay passed away Thursday, June 14, 2018 at UP Health System- Portage with his family by his side. Clarence was born on July 25, 1935 in Dixon, Illinois to the late Clarence and Crystal(Tilton) Busser. He was raised in Dixon and graduated from the Dixon High...
Thomas Parrish
Jun 14, 2018
Obituary of Thomas J. Parrish Dollar Bay Thomas J. Parrish, 69, a resident of Dollar Bay, passed away Thursday morning June 14, 2018, at UP-Health Portage following a short illness. He was born on September 2, 1948, in Manistique, MI, a son of the late Wesley and Eleanor (Fox) Parrish. Tom was raised in Cooks, MI and had attended the...
Gretchen Boyer (Glazier)
Jun 12, 2018
An obituary is not available at this time for Gretchen Boyer (Glazier). We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Gretchen Boyer (Glazier), please visit our Heartfelt Sympathies Store .
Jean Pernaski (Niemi)
Jun 10, 2018
Obituary of Jean E. Pernaski Hancock Jean E. Pernaski, 86, a resident of Hancock, passed away Sunday evening June 10, 2018, at the Winona House of Portage Pointe with her loving family at her side. Jean was born on January 20, 1932, the daughter of the late Emil and Aliida Niemi of Atlantic Mine. She attended the Houghton Schools and...
Ricahrd Woodford
Jun 10, 2018
Obituary of Ricahrd Alan Woodford Traprock Valley Richard Woodford, age 62, died Sunday, June 10, 2018. Preceding him in death were his parents, John and Ruth (Wisuri) Woodford; and a brother, David Woodford. He was born in Detroit in 1956. He married Lynn Kempeinen in 1988. He is survived by his wife, Lynn Woodford; their children, Daniel (Denise) Woodford, Heidi...
Richard Woodford
Jun 10, 2018
An obituary is not available at this time for Richard Woodford. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Richard Woodford, please visit our Heartfelt Sympathies Store .
Nancy Harris (Nettell)
Jun 2, 2018
Suo District Nancy Lou Harris, 73 passed away peacefully at her home on the morning of June 2nd, 2018, while holding her husband’s hand. Nancy was born on March 4th, 1945 in Detroit, Michigan to Clyde and Irene (Sivonen) Nettell. The family soon moved to the Upper Pennisula and resided for a time in Painesdale before making their permanent home...
MaeBelle Schmitz (Thompson)
Jun 1, 2018
Obituary of MaeBelle Jessie Schmitz HancockMaeBelle J. Schmitz, 80, a resident of Hancock passed away Friday, June 1, 2018, at the Omega House in Houghton. She was born on January 26, 1938, in Park Rapids, MN, a daughter of the late Paul and Almeda (Youmans) Thompson. She was a graduate of the Park Rapids High School with the class of...
Dorothy Judnich (Rajala)
May 31, 2018
Obituary of Dorothy Ann Judnich Hurontown Dorothy A. Judnich, 78, a former resident of Hurontown, passed away Thursday, May 31, 2018, at the Houghton County Medical Care Facility in Hancock where she resided for the past year. She was born on September 19, 1939, in Obenhoff, a daughter of the late John and Mamie (Hill) Rajala. Dorothy was raised in...
Nancy Savela (Paavilainen)
May 25, 2018
Obituary of Nancy K. Savela Hancock Nancy K. Savela, 70, a former resident of Hancock passed away Friday morning May 25, 2018, at The Light House of Hubbell where she had been a resident patient for the past 6 years. The Memorial Chapel & Plowe Funeral Homes of Hancock are assisting the family with the arrangements which will be announced...
Ernest Griff
May 23, 2018
Obituary of Ernest Raymond Griff Chassell Ernest R. Griff, 91, passed away at home on May 23, 2018. Ernie was born on October 14, 1926, on a farm near Antigo, Wisconsin, son of Joseph and Bessie (Pruha) Griff. After graduating from Antigo High School in 1945 Ernies family moved to Wausau, Wisconsin. In Wausau Ernie worked for a trucking firm...
Edna Caldwell
May 23, 2018
Obituary of Edna Caldwell Houghton Edna Caldwell, 90, a former resident of Houghton, passed away Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at the Lighthouse at Hubbell where she had been a resident for the past 3 years. The Memorial Chapel & Plowe Funeral Homes are assisting with the arrangements which will be announced at a later time. To send flowers to the...
Rhonda Wisti
May 19, 2018
Obituary of Rhonda Ann Wisti Chassell Rhonda Ann Wisti passed away peacefully in her sleep on May 19, 2018. She was 56 years young. She was a beloved wife, mother and grandmother. She was beautiful and kind. She was our rock. In lieu of sending flowers or cards, please pet a dog, buy a book for a loved child, feed...
Joseph Moskwa
May 19, 2018
Obituary of Joseph Steven Moskwa Ontonagon Joseph Steven Moskwa of Ontonagon and Red Wing, Minnesota passed peacefully Saturday, May 19 at St. Marys Hospital, Rochester, MN following a brief illness. He was born July 26, 1929, to Joseph and Sophie (nee Mazurek) in Ontonagon, the oldest son of three siblings, Helen (Drew) and John Moskwa. His youth was spent living...
Teresa Schwanke
May 14, 2018
An obituary is not available at this time for Teresa Schwanke. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Teresa Schwanke, please visit our Heartfelt Sympathies Store .
Robert Peterson
May 14, 2018
Obituary of Robert A. Peterson Chassell Robert A. Peterson, 71, a resident of Chassell passed away Monday May 14, 2018, at his home following a lengthy illness. He was born on February 26, 1947, in Hancock, a son of the late Waino and Mildred (Luusua) Peterson. Robert was raised in Tapiola and was a graduate of the Doelle School. He...
Theresa Schwanke
May 14, 2018
Obituary of Theresa Ann Schwanke Life Story for Teresa Ann Schwanke In the quiet morning hours on May 14th, 2018, Teresa A. Schwanke, age 58, was carefully shepherded through the last turn of her life on this earth by her loving Savior Jesus Christ. She died at her home at 21920 Peepsock Road, Houghton, MI, with her daughter and husband...
Lillian Tervonen (Siira)
May 10, 2018
Obituary of Lillian Gertrude Tervonen Hurontown Lillian G. Tervonen, 86, a resident of Hurley, WI, and former Hurontown resident passed away Thursday, May 10, 2018, at the Villa Maria Health and Rehabilitation Center in Hurley, WI, where she had been a resident patient for the past two years. She was born on March 10, 1932, in South Range, MI, a...
Ethel Johnson (Hietala)
May 9, 2018
Obituary of Ethel H. Johnson Houghton Ethel H. Johnson, 101, a resident of West South Ave. in Houghton entered her Heavenly Home on May 9, 2018. She was born at the Houghton Canal District on December 11, 1916, a daughter of the late Felix and Hilda (Lehto) Hietala. She was the youngest of their seven children. Ethel attended the Houghton...
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