Obituaries

John Kehus

John Kehus

Jul 21, 2012

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Joyce "Kalen" Keskitalo

Joyce "Kalen" Keskitalo

Jul 13, 2012

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Sulo Hiltunen

Sulo Hiltunen

Jul 13, 2012

Obituary of Sulo Hiltunen Dodgeville Sulo E. Hiltunen, 84, a resident of Dodgeville, passed away Friday morning July 13, 2012, at the Omega House in Houghton following a short illness. He was born on October 2, 1927, in Dodgeville a son of the late Eric and Helmi (Stalo) Hiltunen. Sulo was raised in Dodgeville and attended the Houghton Schools. Mr....

Joyce (Kalen) Keskitalo

Joyce (Kalen) Keskitalo

Jul 13, 2012

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Cathy Tuohimaa (Tuohimaa)

Cathy Tuohimaa (Tuohimaa)

Jul 12, 2012

Obituary of Cathy Tuohimaa Hancock Cathy L. Tuohimaa, 58, a resident of Hancock passed away Thursday July 12, 2012, at the Portage Hospital surrounded by her family, following a short illness.She was born November 4, 1953, in Hancock, a daughter of Marie (Romppainen) Tuohimaa and the late Robert Tuohimaa. She was raised in the Coles Creek area and graduated from...

Charlene Supina

Charlene Supina

Jul 7, 2012

Obituary of Charlene Supina North Grosse Pointe Charlene A. (Richard) Supina, 63, a resident of North Grosse Pointe Shores, passed away early Saturday morning July 7 2012, at Portage Health, following a lengthy illness.She was born on Henry Ford's birthday at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, MI, a daughter of the late Alexander and Elizabeth (Freeman) Bain. Charlene was raised...

Roger Lorenz

Roger Lorenz

Jun 22, 2012

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John Kehis

John Kehis

Jun 21, 2012

Obituary of John Kehis Grand Blanc, MI Graveside service for John Matt Kehus Jr., will be held 11 am Friday July 27, 2012, at the Elo Cemetery with James Frantti to officiate. To send condolence to John's family please visit www.memorialchapel.net. The Memorial Chapel Funeral Home of Hancock has been assisting the family with the arrangements. To send flowers to...

Jeanette Morales (Waltanen)

Jeanette Morales (Waltanen)

Jun 21, 2012

Obituary of Jeanette Morales OntonagonJeanette Ann (Waltanen) Morales, 69, a resident of Ontonagon, passed away Thursday evening June 21, 2012, at the Aspirus Ontonagon Hospital where she had been a patient.A graveside service for Jeanette will be held 10 am Wednesday morning June 27, 2012, at the Forest Hill Cemetery of Houghton with Fr. John Martignon to officiate.To send condolences...

Albert Butkovich

Albert Butkovich

Jun 16, 2012

Obituary of Albert Butkovich HOUGHTON Albert J. Butkovich, 60, of Houghton, passed away on Saturday morning, June 16, 2012 at home following a lengthy illness. He was born on August 9, 1951 in Hancock a son to the late Albert and Ann (Pavolich) Butkovich. Albert was a graduate of Houghton High School. On October 10, 1970, he married Mary Dolores...

Virginia Markham

Virginia Markham

Jun 15, 2012

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Baby Anderson

Baby Anderson

Jun 5, 2012

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James Williams

James Williams

Jun 2, 2012

Obituary of James Robert Williams Hancock James R. Williams Sr., 85, a resident of Hancock passed away Saturday Morning June 2, 2012, at the Cypress Manor where he had been a patient for the past few weeks. Jim was born on July 13, 1926, to the late Lillian (DesRochers) and Montague Williams. Jim served in the navy during World War...

Rueben Kovala

Rueben Kovala

Jun 1, 2012

Obituary of Rueben Kovala Hancock Rueben L. Kovala, 87, a resident of Hancock passed away Friday evening June 1, 2012, at the Houghton County Medical Care Facility where he had been a resident patient for the past seven months.He was born on August 16, 1924, in Baltic, MI, a son of the late Emil and Mary (Jampsa) Kovala. As a...

John Irlweg

John Irlweg

Jun 1, 2012

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Charles Hall

Charles Hall

Jun 1, 2012

Obituary of Charles Hall HoughtonCharles M. Hall, 91, a resident of Houghton passed away on Friday June 1, 2012, at the Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital in Laurium where he had been a patient for the past week. He was born on July 11, 1920, in Houghton, son of the late Will C. and Selina (Matthews) Hall. He was a graduate of...

Joel Marttila

Joel Marttila

May 29, 2012

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John Bryant

John Bryant

May 22, 2012

Obituary of John Bryant HoughtonJohn P. Bryant, 58, a former resident of Houghton, passed away Tuesday May 22, 2012, at the Portage Hospital following a lengthy illness.John was born March 25, 1954, to Butch and Betty Bryant of Houghton. He attended Houghton High School and enlisted into the US Army during the Viet Nam War. He was proud to serve...

Gladys Leinonen

Gladys Leinonen

May 13, 2012

Obituary of Gladys Leinonen Hancock Gladys E. Leinonen, 92, a resident of Hancock passed away Sunday afternoon May 13, 2012, at the Franklin House of Portage Pointe in Hancock. She was born on November 29, 1919, in Painesdale, MI, a daughter of the late William and Jennie (Olson) Witte. She graduated from Jeffers High School with the class of 1938....

Thyra Piiparinen

Thyra Piiparinen

May 11, 2012

Obituary of Thyra Piiparinen HancockThyra H. Piiparinen died peacefully at her home on Friday, May 11, 2012 in Hancock, Michigan. She was born on October 27, 1919 in Pewabic Location on Quincy Hill, the daughter of Matti and Tilda (Hyttinen) Halmekangas.Thyra graduated from Hancock Central High School with the class of 1938. She married Raymond H. Piiparinen on June 15,...