Obituaries
James Jarvey
Mar 10, 2016
Obituary of James Kenneth Jarvey Ontonagon James Kenneth Jarv Jarvey, 64, of Ontonagon, formally of South Range, passed away at Aspirius Wausau Hospital on March 10, 2016, after a short illness. Kenny was born on March 7, 1952, in Hancock, MI, the only son of the late Albert Abbey and Sylvia Jarvey, of South Range. Kenny attended school at Jeffers...
Mildred Salo
Feb 29, 2016
Obituary of Mildred M. Salo Chassell, Mildred M. Salo, 92, a resident of Broemer Road in Chassell passed away Monday evening, February 29, 2016 at the Omega House in Houghton where she had been a resident patient since this past June. Mildred was born in Hancock, Michigan to the late Walter and Jennie(Vaataja) Gagnon. She was raised in the Pilgrim...
Helen Bolthouse
Feb 22, 2016
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Dora Heikkinen (Caiarovano)
Feb 20, 2016
Obituary of Dora Lou Heikkinen Atlantic MineDora L. Heikkinen, 83, a resident of Atlantic Mine passed away early Saturday morning February 20, 2016, at UP Health System-Portage shortly after being admitted.She was born on February 1, 1933, in Saginaw, MI, a daughter of the late Dominic and Frieda (McMan) Chiarovano. Dora was a graduate of the Arthur Hill High School...
William Longacre
Feb 18, 2016
Obituary of William Atlas Longacre Tucson, AZ William Atlas Longacre, III (December 17, 1937 – November 18, 2015)Dr. William Longacre, Houghton native, eminent archaeologist and former Head of Anthropology (1990-98) at the University of Arizona has died after a brief illness. Longacre spent most of his professional career at UA beginning in 1964, culminating in his appointment as the Fred...
Kenneth Pennanen
Feb 14, 2016
Obituary of Kenneth Philip Pennanen Calumet Kenneth P. Pennanen, 85, a resident of Calumet, passed away Sunday afternoon February 14, 2016, at his home following a lengthy illness. He was born on September 1, 1930, in Hancock, MI, son of the late Leonard and Julia (Karjala) Pennanen. Ken was raised in Toivola and was a graduate of Jeffers High School...
Wesley Huhta
Feb 10, 2016
Obituary of Wesley Elwood Huhta Chassell Wesley E. Huhta, 79 a resident of Chassell, passed away Wednesday afternoon February 10, 2016, at the Houghton County Medical Care Facility in Hancock where he had been a resident patient for the past two years. He was born on October 3, 1936, in Keweenaw Bay. A son of the late Kuno and Martha...
Carl Dewald
Feb 10, 2016
Obituary of Carl Emil Dewald Franklin Township Carl E. Dewald, 81, a resident of Franklin Township, Houghton County, MI passed away Wednesday evening February 10, 2016, at UP Health – Portage due to complications of prostate cancer and heart disease. He had been a patient for the past 4 days. He was born on the family farm July 25, 1934,...
Walter Maki
Feb 9, 2016
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Chester Zgnilec
Feb 9, 2016
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Jolene Borne (Martti)
Feb 9, 2016
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William Giesau
Feb 1, 2016
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Paul Anderson
Jan 29, 2016
Obituary of Paul Henrick Anderson Atlantic Mine Paul H. Anderson, 86, a resident of Atlantic Mine, passed away Friday morning January 29, 2016, at the Cypress Manor Nursing Home in Hancock where he had been a patient for three months. He was born on November 28, 1929, in Gay, MI, a son of the late John E. and Ellen (Lytikainen)...
John DeForge
Jan 22, 2016
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Harriet Ozanich (Bruso)
Jan 21, 2016
Obituary of Harriet Irene Ozanich Mesa, AZ/South Range, MIHarriet I. Ozanich, 91, a resident of Mesa, AZ and former South Range resident passed away peacefully Thursday January 21, 2016 in Mesa, AZ.She was born on March 2, 1924, in Trimountain, MI, a daughter of the late Frank and Katherine (Turala) Bruso. She was raised in Winona and Twin Lakes and...
Helen Spear
Jan 20, 2016
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William Chapin
Jan 19, 2016
Obituary of William Charles Chapin HancockWilliam Charles 'Skip' Chapin, 57, from Hancock, MI passed January 19, 2016 peacefully in his sleep. William was born September 6, 1958 to Robert Wheeler Chapin II and Hazel Viola (Sable) Chapin in Trenton, MI.William moved to the U.P. as a young child with his foster parents to Pelkie, MI where they had a dairy...
Roland Burgan
Jan 14, 2016
Obituary of Roland Bruce Burgan HancockRoland Bruce Burgan of Hancock died on January 14, 2016 of esophageal cancer.He was born in Laurium on January 30, 1939 to George and Irma (Karhu) Burgan. He graduated from Calumet High School in 1956 and attended Michigan Technological University studying electrical engineering.He joined the Air Force in 1961. Upon the death of his father...
Russell DeForge
Jan 14, 2016
Obituary of Russell Charles DeForge South RangeRussell C. DeForge, 73, a long time resident of South Range, passed away Thursday January 14, 2016, at the UP Health - Portage, with his family by his side, following his four year battle with cancer. He was born on September 18, 1942, in Trimountain, son of the late Albert and Rose (Katalin) DeForge....
Gertrude Fallon
Jan 10, 2016
Obituary of Gertrude Evelyn Fallon Hancock Gertrude Fallon, 75, a lifelong resident of Hancock peacefully passed away Sunday January 10, 2016, at her home surrounded by her family following a lengthy illness. She was born on January 29, 1940, in Beacon Hill, a daughter of the late Frank and Katherine (LePine) Virtanen. Gert was raised in Tapiola and attended the...
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