Obituaries

Michael Busser

Michael Busser

Jan 26, 2015

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Patsy Raisanen

Patsy Raisanen

Jan 23, 2015

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Agnes Rozich

Agnes Rozich

Jan 22, 2015

Obituary of Agnes Rozich Agnes Lucy Rozich, 94, a former resident of Painesdale and Houghton, went to a better place Thursday morning January 22, 2015, at the Houghton County Medical Care Facility in Hancock where she had been a resident for the past six years. Aggie, as she liked to be called, was born September 6, 1920 in the Baltic,...

Agnes Rozich (Thomas)

Agnes Rozich (Thomas)

Jan 22, 2015

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Gary Niemi

Gary Niemi

Jan 19, 2015

Obituary of Gary Niemi Toivola, Gary C. "Egu" Niemi, 62, a former resident of Toivola, passed away Monday afternoon January 19, 2015, at the Houghton County Medical Care Facility in Hancock. He was born on June 24, 1952, in Hancock, MI, a son of the late Charles and Bernice (Johnson) Niemi. Egu attended the Adams Township Schools. Following school, Egu...

Jack Arvo

Jack Arvo

Jan 19, 2015

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Gary "Egu" Niemi 43010

Gary "Egu" Niemi 43010

Jan 19, 2015

An obituary is not available at this time for Gary "Egu" Niemi 43010. 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 Gary "Egu" Niemi 43010, please visit our Heartfelt Sympathies Store .

Jack Arvo 04091

Jack Arvo 04091

Jan 19, 2015

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Rudolf Greuer

Rudolf Greuer

Jan 18, 2015

Dr.-Ing. Rudolf Erimar Adelbert "Rudy" Greuer of Houghton, Professor Emeritus of Mining Engineering at Michigan Tech, passed away on Sunday, January 18th, 2015 at Portage Health in the presence of his wife and children. He had been a patient for one day.   Rudy was born on April 6th, 1927, in Guetzlaffshagen, German Pomerania to Max and Gertrud (Ladwig) Greuer....

Rudolph Greuer

Rudolph Greuer

Jan 18, 2015

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Martha Hakala

Martha Hakala

Jan 6, 2015

Obituary of Martha Hakala Hancock Martha M. Hakala, 91, a resident of Hancock passed away Tuesday evening January 6, 2015, at the Houghton County Medical Care Facility in Hancock where she had been a resident patient for the past three years. She was born on April 1, 1923, in Hancock, a daughter of the late John and Aliina (Wendell) Luoma....

Donald MR

Donald MR

Jan 5, 2015

Obituary of Donald Johnson MR Hancock Donald R. Johnson, 68, a resident of Hancock and former area businessman passed away Sunday evening January 5, 2015, at Portage Health where he had been a patient for the past 5 days.He was born on May 12, 1945, in Oak Park, IL, a son of the late Richard and Shirley (Bush) Johnson. Don...

Donald Spear (Spear)

Donald Spear (Spear)

Dec 23, 2014

Obituary of Donald Henry Spear Houghton Donald H. Spear, 69, a resident of Houghton and well known area businessman passed away unexpectedly early Tuesday morning December 23, 2014, following a lengthy illness. Donald was born on December 10, 1945, in Hancock, a son of late Herbert and Alice (Strand) Spear. He graduated Hancock High School with the class of 1964....

Clarence Marttila

Clarence Marttila

Dec 23, 2014

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Helen Lightfoot (Roberts)

Helen Lightfoot (Roberts)

Dec 19, 2014

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Helen Lightfoot

Helen Lightfoot

Dec 19, 2014

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James Jenkins

James Jenkins

Dec 18, 2014

Obituary of James Barth Jenkins Houghton James B. Jenkins, 81, a resident of Houghton, passed away Thursday evening December 18, 2014, at the Cypress Manor Nursing Home in Hancock where he had been a resident patient for the past 19 months. He was born on January 15, 1933, in Bismarck, ND, a son of the late James Edward and Marian...

Walter Maki

Walter Maki

Dec 13, 2014

Obituary of Walter Rueben Maki Hancock Walter R. Maki, 87, passed away Saturday morning at his home in Hancock with his wife and family by his side. He was born February 9. 1927, in Arcadian Location, a son of the late August and Hilja (Kemppainen) Maki. Walter graduated from the Dollar Bay High School and Suomi College. Mr. Maki was...

Robert Waters (Waters)

Robert Waters (Waters)

Dec 10, 2014

Obituary of Robert Waters ChassellRobert D. Waters, a resident of Chassell passed away unexpectedly at home Wednesday December 10, 2014.The Memorial Chapel & Plowe Funeral Homes are assisting the family with the arrangements which will be announced at another time.Service Information To send flowers to the family of Robert Waters, please visit Tribute Store

Miriam Haapapuro (Jurmu)

Miriam Haapapuro (Jurmu)

Dec 6, 2014

Obituary of Miriam Ina Haapapuro Hancock, Miriam Haapapuro, age 97, a resident of Cypress Manor for the past five years departed for her permanent home in heaven on Dec. 6, 2014. Miriam was born to the late Matthew and Maria Jurmu on May 11, 1917 in Paynesville, MI, the youngest of twelve children. She attended the Paynesville School and Wakefield...