Obituaries

Floyd Camps

Floyd Camps

Oct 14, 2016

Obituary of Floyd Ellsworth Camps Houghton Floyd E. Camps, 87, a former resident of Houghton passed away Friday evening October 14, 2016, at the Houghton County Medical Care Facility in Hancock where he had been a resident since March. He was born on January 31, 1929, in Caspian, MI, a son of the late Royal and Mae (Hillman) Camps. Floyd...

Elsie Kahila

Elsie Kahila

Oct 3, 2016

Obituary of Elsie Sophie Kahila Houghton Elsie S. Kahila, 90, a former resident of the Arbor Green in Houghton and Arnheim, passed away Monday morning October 3, 2016, at the Franklin House of Portage Pointe in Hancock where she had been a resident for the past year. She was born on August 10, 1926, in Ewen, MI, a daughter of...

Norman Lindrus

Norman Lindrus

Oct 3, 2016

Obituary of Norman John Lindrus Ontonagon,Norman J. Lindrus, 81, a resident of Ontonagon and prominent local businessman, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, October 3, 2016. Norman suffered from Parkinsons disease and was a resident at the Aspirus Long Term Care Facility in Ontonagon for the past 7 months. Norman was born on June 5, 1935, on...

Minetha Ruohonen

Minetha Ruohonen

Sep 27, 2016

Obituary of Minetha Judith Ruohonen Oskar Minetha Midge Ruohonen, 91, a former resident of Oskar and Arbor Green passed away Tuesday afternoon September 27, 2016, at the Houghton County Medical Care Facility in Hancock where she had been a resident patient since January. She was born on July 8, 1925, in Laurium, MI, a daughter of the late John and...

Norman Lindrus

Norman Lindrus

Sep 25, 2016

An obituary is not available at this time for Norman Lindrus. 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 Norman Lindrus, please visit our Heartfelt Sympathies Store .

Virginia Lindrus

Virginia Lindrus

Sep 25, 2016

Obituary of Virginia S. Lindrus Ontonagon,Virginia S. (Norman) Lindrus, 80, a resident of Ontonagon, passed away unexpectedly Sunday September 25, 2016, at home.She was born on October 2, 1935, in Pelkie. The eldest daughter of the late Aale and Thelma (Haka) Maki. As a child, Virginia attended grade school in Mass City and later graduated from Baraga High School with...

Mary Nelson

Mary Nelson

Sep 24, 2016

Obituary of Mary Audine Nelson Osma PlatMary Audine (Vance) Nelson, 76, a resident of Osma Plat, Stanton Township passed away Saturday evening September 24, 2016, peacefully at her home following a multi-year struggle with ALS.Surviving are her husband Vance Nelson, son Tim (Heidi DePuydt) Nelson of Houghton, daughter Pamela (David) Elliott of De Pere, WI, grandsons Colin and Charles Elliott,...

Gail Pouttu

Gail Pouttu

Sep 19, 2016

Obituary of Gail Evelyn Pouttu Gail Pouttu10­/25/­1953 to 9/­1/9­2016 Gail Evelyn Pouttu, 62, a resident of Hancock MI passed away on September 19, 2016 at Cypress Manor after a three month illness. Gail was born on October 25, 1953 in Casper, Wyoming, daughter of the late Pentti Esa Pouttu and Hilda Narhi Pouttu of Elo. The family lived in Casper...

Erwin Massie

Erwin Massie

Sep 18, 2016

Obituary of Erwin Alfred Massie September 18, 2016 Atlantic MineErwin A. Massie, 59, a resident of Atlantic Mine passed away at his home on Sunday September 18, 2016 following a courageous battle with cancer.He was born on June 16, 1957 in Hancock a son of Edward and Noel (Arndt) Massie.He attended the Chassell schools, and graduated from the Chassell High...

Catherine Plowe

Catherine Plowe

Sep 17, 2016

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Faith Lehto

Faith Lehto

Sep 17, 2016

Obituary of Faith Lillian Lehto HoughtonFaith Lillian Lehto, 98, a former resident of Houghton, passed away peacefully Saturday Morning, September 17, 2016 at the Houghton County Medical Care Facility where she had been a resident for the past 5 years.Faith was born April 28, 1918 to the late August and Helen(Harma) Zerbst in Mohawk, Michigan. She then moved to the...

E. Jean Kruk

E. Jean Kruk

Sep 16, 2016

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Elma Kruk

Elma Kruk

Sep 16, 2016

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E. Kruk

E. Kruk

Sep 16, 2016

Obituary of E. Jean Kruk E. Jean Kruk, a former resident of Erlanger, Kentucky, passed away peacefully with her family by her side at the Omega House in Houghton on September 16, 2016, where she had been a patient for over two months.She was born Elma Jean Puska on February 18, 1934, to the late Olaf and Ellen (Moilanen) Puska...

Catherine Plowe

Catherine Plowe

Sep 16, 2016

Obituary of Catherine Marie Plowe HoughtonCatherine Plowe, 88, a former resident of Houghton, passed away Friday evening September 16, 2016, at the Houghton County Medical Care Facility in Hancock where she had been a resident patient for the past 2 years.She was born on January 25, 1928, on Quincy Hill a daughter of the late Joseph and Isabelle (O'Brien) Ricci....

Ronald Bekkala

Ronald Bekkala

Sep 12, 2016

Obituary of Ronald Roy Bekkala Waterford, MIRonald Roy Bekkala died September 12, 2016. He was 87 years old, and was born December 6, 1928 in Laurium, MI. Ronald graduated from Calumet High School, where he was the President of his senior class and captain of the basketball team. He continued his education at Michigan Tech University, and earned a Bachelor's...

Carol Lowney

Carol Lowney

Sep 6, 2016

Obituary of Carol Lowney HOUGHTON - Carol Jean (Rudd) Lowney, 88, a resident of Houghton passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2016 at her home following an apparent heart attack.Carol was born on July 3, 1928, to Carlos and Florida (Groleau) Rudd in Menominee Michigan. She spent part of her early youth in Eben Junction where her father worked for the...

Carol Lowney (Rudd)

Carol Lowney (Rudd)

Sep 5, 2016

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Daniel Kaasa

Daniel Kaasa

Sep 5, 2016

An obituary is not available at this time for Daniel Kaasa. 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 Daniel Kaasa, please visit our Heartfelt Sympathies Store .

Esther Parolini

Esther Parolini

Sep 3, 2016

Obituary of Esther Sophie Parolini Baltic,Esther (Lawrence) Parolini, 90, a former resident of Baltic passed away late Saturday evening September 3, 2016, at the Franklin House of Portage Pointe where she had been a resident for the past two years.She was born on June 21, 1926, in Klingville, MI a daughter of the late Evert and Anna (Putala) Kukkonen. She...