Obituaries
Carl Kukkonen
Nov 23, 2018
Obituary of Carl A Kukkonen Phoenix, AZ/Chassell, MI Carl Allan Kukkonen, 96, a former Hancock, MI, resident and current resident of Chassell, MI, and Phoenix, AZ, passed away in Arizona on November 22, 2018, of natural causes. Born July 29, 1922, in Trimountain MI, he was the son of Charles and Aminda Kukkonen. His wife of 73 years, Shirley M....
Mark Kuure
Nov 23, 2018
Obituary of Mark Eric Kuure Hancock Mark E. Kuure, 56, a former resident of Hancock passed Friday, November 23, 2018, at the DJ Jacobetti Home for Veterans in Marquette, where he had been a resident for the past three years. He was born on March 15, 1962, in Warren, MI a son of the late Eino and Vilma (Tauriainen) Kuure....
Ralph Suominen
Nov 21, 2018
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Marian Schumacher (Pernaski)
Nov 15, 2018
Obituary of Marian G. Schumacher Toivola Marian G. Schumacher, 94, a former resident of Toivola, passed away Thursday evening November 15, 2018, at the Medora House of Portage Pointe in Hancock where she had been a resident patient for the past three years. Marian was born on July 27, 1924, in Houghton, the daughter of the late Elmer and Lillian...
Barbara Johnson
Nov 11, 2018
Obituary of Barbara Jane Johnson Yarmouth Port, Mass Barbara Jane Johnson, born August 14, 1938, in Hancock, MI, passed away in Yarmouth Port, Mass, on Veterans Day, 2018. She honored her late husband, Stuart Bracken who served in the army and her father, Walter Johnson, who served in the Navy. She is survived by her sister Nancy (Norm) Kromer, Her...
Alec Fisher
Nov 9, 2018
Obituary of Alec Fisher Chassell Alec Fisher, 19, a resident of Chassell, passed away Friday morning November 9, 2018, from injuries received in an automobile accident while driving on icy roads. He was born Alexander James Fisher on December 1, 1998, in Ann Arbor, MI, a son of Gregg and Sharon (Miller) Fisher. Alec was raised in Portage Township and...
Elma White (Huuki)
Nov 3, 2018
Obituary of Elma Eleanor White Negaunee, MI Elma E. White, 87, a resident of Negaunee and former long-time Harvey resident passed away Saturday November 3, 2018, at the Teal Lake Senior Living Community in Negaunee, MI. She was born on December 15, 1930, in Painesdale, MI, a daughter of the late Jalmer and Hulda (Luoma) Huuki. Elma was raised in...
Dianne Tepe (Slomka)
Oct 29, 2018
Obituary of Dianne Tepe Hancock Dianne Tepe, 72, a resident of Hancock, peacefully passed away at home Monday October 29, 2018. She was born on August 5, 1946, in Detroit, MI, a daughter of the late Witold and Mildred (Topolewski) Slomka. Dianne was raised in the Detroit area where she attended the local schools. Ms. Tepe has resided in the...
Rose Guili
Oct 23, 2018
Obituary of Rose M. Guili Chassell Rose M. Guili (Grandma Rosie), 95, a former resident of Chassell, passed away Tuesday, October 23, 2018, at Woodland Haven of the Houghton County Medical Care Facility in Hancock where she had been a resident for the past 3 years. She was born on July 7, 1923, in Seeberville, MI, a daughter of the...
Kenneth Kaiponen
Oct 16, 2018
Obituary of Ken Kaiponen Chassell Kenneth L. Kaiponen, 86, a resident of Chassell passed away Tuesday evening October 16, 2018, at the Pine of Goodrich Assisted Living Facility in Goodrich, MI. He was born on February 19, 1932, in Trimountain, MI, a son of the late Waino and Ida (Koski) Kaiponen. Ken was raised in Chassell and was a graduateof...
Marvin Wood
Oct 10, 2018
Obituary of Marvin H. Wood Big Traverse, Marvin H. Wood, 101, of Big Traverse, passed away Wednesday, October 10, 2018, at the Houghton County Medical Care Facility in Hancock where he had been a resident. He was born on September 27, 1917, in Orleans, MI, a son of the late John L. and Martha (Adrian) Wood. Marvin was raised in...
Paul Rimpela
Sep 29, 2018
Obituary of Paul A. Rimpela Hancock/Chassell Paul A. Rimpela, 88, a resident of Hancock and former Chassell resident passed away Saturday, September 29, 2018, at the Winona House of Portage Pointe where he had been a resident since this past February. He was born on June 29, 1930, in Baltic, MI, a son of the late Henry and Mina (Karppinen)...
Vivian Lindeman (Henry)
Sep 28, 2018
Obituary of Vivian Lindeman Lake Linden, Viven (Bernd) Lindeman, 65, a resident of Lake Linden peacefully passed away Friday afternoon September 28, 2018, at home with her family by her side following a lengthy battle with cancer. She was born on November 23, 1952, in Orange County, CA. Vivien was a graduate of Santa Ana High School with the class...
Robert Holderness
Sep 28, 2018
Obituary of Robert Michael Holderness Cary, IL Robert Michael Holderness, 38, a resident of Cary, IL and former Houghton resident passed away Wednesday morning September 26, 2018, at the Alexian Brothers Medical Center in Elk Grove, IL, following a short illness. He was born on April 14, 1980, in Hancock, MI. Michael was raised in Houghton and Hancock before moving...
Fay Giunta
Sep 26, 2018
Obituary of Fay A. Giunta LAnse, Fay A. Giunta, 81, a resident of LAnse, passed away Wednesday September 26, 2018, at the Light House of Hancock where she had been a resident patient. The Memorial Chapel & Plowe Funeral Homes are assisting the family with the arrangements. To send flowers to the family of Fay Giunta, please visit Tribute Store
Faye Giunta (Gustafson)
Sep 26, 2018
Obituary of Faye Ann Giunta LAnse, Fay A. Giunta, 81, a resident of LAnse, passed away Wednesday September 26, 2018, at the Light House of Hancock where she had been a resident patient. The Memorial Chapel & Plowe Funeral Homes are assisting the family with the arrangements. To send flowers to the family of Faye Giunta, please visit Tribute Store
Joyce VanWestenburg
Sep 21, 2018
Obituary of Joyce Elaine VanWestenburg Chassell-Joyce E.VanWestenburg, 86, of Chassell peacefully departed this world Friday, September 21, 2018 in her home following a stroke the previous week. Joyce was born on December 29, 1931 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the daughter of Peter & Gertrude Timmer. She leaves behind her husband, John, four children, and a grandson. Daughters, Laura Palmer, Glenna...
Gustavo Bourdieu
Sep 17, 2018
Obituary of Gustavo Fernando Bourdieu Hancock, Gustavo Bourdieu, 74, a resident of Hancock, passed away suddenly on Monday, September 17, 2018. Gustavo was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, son of the late Raimundo José Bourdieu and María Genara (Castilla) Bourdieu. Gustavo was raised in Argentina and resided in Peru for more than 30 years. He moved to the United States...
Annette Schaefer
Sep 11, 2018
Obituary of Annette E Schaefer North Grosse Pointe Shores Annette E. Schaefer, 71, a resident of North Grosse Pointe Shores passed away Tuesday, September 11, 2018, at her home following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on December 7, 1946, in LAnse, MI a daughter of the late Osmond and Lou (Elmblad) Sirard. Annette was a graduate of...
Elaine Chaput
Sep 10, 2018
Obituary of Elaine Marie Chaput Chassell Elaine M. Chaput, 85, a resident of Chassell passed away Monday September 10, 2018, at the Omega House in Houghton. A Mass of Christine burial for Elaine will be held 11 am Thursday September 13, 2018, at St. Annes Catholic Church in Chassell with Fr. Ben Hasse to celebrate. Burial will be in the...
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