Obituaries

Janna Fick (Dons)

Janna Fick (Dons)

Sep 13, 2014

Obituary of Janna Dons Fick Houghton Janna Dons Fick entered glory on Sept 13th, 2014, after a 4 1/2 year journey with pancreatic cancer. She was born on November 25, 1952 in Savannah, GA to Frederick A. and Jean (DeYoung) Dons. She grew up in Western Springs, IL. She earned a B.S. in chemistry from Wheaton College, IL in 1974...

Rose Jauch (O'Leary)

Rose Jauch (O'Leary)

Sep 12, 2014

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June Lishinski-Schaible (Lishinski)

June Lishinski-Schaible (Lishinski)

Sep 4, 2014

Obituary of June Irene Lishinski-Schaible Hancock Canal Mrs. June L. Schaible passed away unexpectedly on September 4, 2014 in St. Louis, Missouri. She was the daughter of Felix and Helmi Lishinski who predeceased her in death and grew up in Dodgeville, Michigan. She graduated from Houghton High School and was married to Donald Schaible, who predeceased her in death as...

Fredrick Nuranen

Fredrick Nuranen

Aug 23, 2014

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Melvin Marshall

Melvin Marshall

Aug 23, 2014

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Melvin Marshall

Melvin Marshall

Aug 23, 2014

Obituary of Melvin Gust Marshall Hancock Canal Melvin G. Marshall, 88, a resident of the Hancock Canal Rd. passed away Saturday August 23, 2014, at Portage Health in Hancock. He was born on February 21, 1926, in Bergland, MI, a son of the late Aube and Lydia (Maki) Rompanen. As a child, he was adopted by Harold and Florence Marshall....

Grace Ziegler (Eberle)

Grace Ziegler (Eberle)

Aug 18, 2014

Obituary of Grace Charlotte Ziegler Salo Location Grace Charlotte (Eberle) Ziegler died on August 18, 2014 after a lengthy battle with lymphoma, and recently dementia and aging changes. She was born in Detroit, Michigan on March 18, 1925, the daughter of Charles and Clara Eberle. On April 10, 1951, she married Dr. Robert Ziegler (deceased March 2, 2003) and they...

Eugene Karinen

Eugene Karinen

Aug 1, 2014

Obituary of Eugene Karinen Houghton Canal- Eugene Roy Karinen, 72, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 1, 2014, at his home on the Houghton Canal. Eugene, "Butch", was born in Detroit, Michigan, on October 12, 1941, the son of the late Emil and Vieno (Hella) Karinen.He spent summers in the Copper Country with family and grew to love the area....

Benjamin Juntikka

Benjamin Juntikka

Jul 31, 2014

Obituary of Benjamin Ernest Juntikka Hancock Benjamin "Ben" Ernest Juntikka, 84, a resident of Hancock passed away Thursday morning July 31, 2014, after a long illness. He was born on March 9, 1930, in Obenhoff, MI, a son of the late Ernest and Amanda (Rajala) Juntikka. As a child Ben attended the Atlantic Mine School. He had worked for U.P....

Betty White-Peryam

Betty White-Peryam

Jul 21, 2014

Obituary of Betty White-Peryam Houghton Betty R. White-Peryam, 96, a former resident of the Arbor Green Senior Living Community passed away Monday evening July 21, 2014, at the Medora House of Portage Pointe in Hancock where she had been a resident patient for the past two years. Betty was born in Houghton to the late Tom and Catherine Sullivan. She...

Lan Denofre

Lan Denofre

Jul 21, 2014

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Betty White

Betty White

Jul 21, 2014

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

Alan Anderson

Alan Anderson

Jul 13, 2014

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Marcia Silvola (Odgers)

Marcia Silvola (Odgers)

Jul 11, 2014

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Ina Lahti (Hongisto)

Ina Lahti (Hongisto)

Jul 9, 2014

Obituary of Ina Lahti Pilgrim Location Ina A. Lahti, 96, a former resident of Pilgrim Location, passed away Wednesday July 9, 2014, at the Houghton County Medical Care Facility in Hancock where she had been a resident patient for the past two years. She was born on July 8, 1918, in Pilgrim Location a daughter of the late Rhyno and...

Gregg Bjorne

Gregg Bjorne

Jul 8, 2014

Obituary of Gregg Alan Bjorne Chassell Gregg A. Bjorne, 68, a resident of Chassell passed away Tuesday July 8, 2014, at the Marquette General Hospital following a short illness. He was born on May 3, 1946,, in Ishpeming, a son of the late Calvin and Jeanette (Rice) Bjorne. Gregg was a graduate of the Ishpeming High School with the class...

Rose MRS

Rose MRS

Jul 7, 2014

Obituary of Rose Hill MRS Houghton Rose M. Hill, 77, a former resident of Arbor Green Senior Living Community and White Pine, passed away Monday evening July 7, 2014, at the Houghton County Medical Care Facility in Hancock where she had been a resident patient for the past two years. She was born on November 29, 1936, in Detroit, MI,...

Rose Hill (Koskela)

Rose Hill (Koskela)

Jul 7, 2014

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Steven Seidel

Steven Seidel

Jun 26, 2014

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Arlen MR

Arlen MR

Jun 18, 2014

Obituary of Arlen Maki MR Arlen "Sonny" Maki, 78, of South Range, passed away Thursday, June 18, 2014, at Portage Health in Hancock.He was born in Atlantic Mine on October 23, 1935, son of Ilmer and Florence (Nelson) Maki and attended the local schools. Sonny worked at the Duncan Sawmill. He also worked in the Chicago area as a construction...