Obituaries

Adeline Roy (Baril)

Adeline Roy (Baril)

Oct 7, 2014

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Rita Massie (O'Brien)

Rita Massie (O'Brien)

Oct 3, 2014

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Paul Burkman

Paul Burkman

Sep 29, 2014

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John Wells

John Wells

Sep 28, 2014

Obituary of John Wells Chassell John Durham Wells, son of George and Grace Pearl Wells passed suddenly but peacefully in his sleep early Sunday morning September, 28, 2014 at age70. John graduated from the University of Oklahoma with a triple degree in Math, Political Science and English and then received a Juris Doctorate in Law at Harvard. His career began...

Albert McCarthy

Albert McCarthy

Sep 28, 2014

Obituary of Albert McCarthy Houghton Albert Hart McCarthy, 86, a resident of Houghton passed away Sunday afternoon September 28, 2014, at the Houghton County Medical Care Facility in Hancock where he had been patient for the past week. He was born on May 16, 1928, in Houghton a son of the late John and Eva (Hart) McCarthy. He graduated from...

Albert McCarthy

Albert McCarthy

Sep 28, 2014

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Margaret Kotila

Margaret Kotila

Sep 25, 2014

Obituary of Margaret Kotila Houghton, Margaret Kotila, 97, a former resident of the Douglas House in Houghton, passed away Thursday morning September 25, 2014, at the Winona House of Portage Pointe in Hancock where she had been a resident patient for the past three years. She was born on February 23, 1917, in Hancock, a daughter of the late Philip...

Wilbert Myre

Wilbert Myre

Sep 25, 2014

Obituary of Wilbert Myre Hancock Wilbert R. Myre, 95, a former resident of Lakeview Manor in Hancock passed away Thursday September 25, 2014, at the Houghton County Medical Care Facility in Hancock where he had been a resident patient for the past three years.He was on January 7, 1919, in Houghton a son of the late Wilbert A. and Marie...

Eric Bakkila

Eric Bakkila

Sep 19, 2014

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Gary Gardner

Gary Gardner

Sep 18, 2014

Obituary of Gary Eric Gardner Houghton Gary Eric Gardner, 39, of Houghton, MI, beloved son of Carol (Keranen-Gardner) Janisse and step-son of Mark Janisse (Hubbell) went home to be with our Lord on September 18, 2014. Gary passes away in his sleep from complications of diabetes, which he suffered with since he was eight years old. Gary is survived by...

John Manninen

John Manninen

Sep 16, 2014

Obituary of John Graman Manninen Hancock John Manninen, 66, a resident of Hancock, passed away Tuesday morning September 16, 2014, at home following a lengthy illness. He was born on January 16, 1948, in Hancock, a son of the late Rudolph and Gloria (Graman) Manninen. John was a graduate of the Hancock High School with the class of 1966. He...

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....