Obituaries
James Markham
Feb 7, 2013
Obituary of James Markham Houghton Canal James Penrose Markham, 74, passed away at his home early Thursday morning with his children by his side. Jim was born in Calumet on July 21, 1938. He was the only son of John and Blanche (Volberg) Markham of Houghton and spent his summers on his beloved Isle Royale where his father was stationed...
James Foss
Feb 7, 2013
Obituary of James Foss Houghton Canal James G. Foss, 60, a resident of the Houghton Canal passed away early Thursday morning February 7, 2013, at his home following a lengthy illness. He was born on April 19, 1952, in Clare, MI, a son of Betty (House) Foss and the late Jack Foss. James was raised in Clare and was a...
Nancy Baker (McKevitt)
Feb 5, 2013
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Christian Mayra
Feb 3, 2013
An obituary is not available at this time for Christian Mayra. 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 Christian Mayra, please visit our Heartfelt Sympathies Store .
Kenneth Rintala
Jan 31, 2013
Obituary of Kenneth Rintala Houghton Canal Kenneth W. Rintala, 81, a resident of Houghton Canal, passed away suddenly Thursday evening January 31, 2013, at his home. He was born on February 25, 1931, in Painesdale, MI, a son of the late Walter and Florence (Bollard) Rintala. As a child, he moved to the family farm on the Houghton Canal. Ken...
Robert Heikkila
Jan 23, 2013
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George Sauvola
Jan 22, 2013
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Mayme Cobb
Jan 20, 2013
Obituary of Mayme Cobb Hancock Mayme E. Cobb, 89, a resident of Hancock passed away Sunday morning January 20, 2013, at the Medora House of Portage Pointe in Hancock where she had been a resident patient since this past November. She was born on July 22, 1923, in Oskar, MI, a daughter of the late Jack and Edna (Dorvinen) Ruohonen....
Adeline Schmidt
Jan 19, 2013
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Elizabeth Rompf
Jan 15, 2013
Obituary of Elizabeth Rompf Houghton Elizabeth M. Rompf, 86, a lifelong resident of Houghton passed away Tuesday evening January 15, 2013, at the Garden View Assisted Living Facility in Calumet, where she had been a resident since this past September. She was born on May 7, 1926, in Houghton, a daughter of the late Julius and Rose (Michels) Rompf. Betty...
John Short
Jan 6, 2013
Obituary of John Short Winona John R. Short Jr., 39, a resident of Winona passed away unexpectedly Sunday January 6, 2013. He was born on June 12, 1973, in L'Anse, MI, a son of John R. and Deborah (Aho) Short Sr.. John resided in Winona for most of his life, attending the Winona and Jeffers Schools before obtaining his G.E.D....
Corinne Monticello
Jan 5, 2013
Obituary of Corinne Monticello Forest Hill, MD Corinne Marie Monticello, 88, of Forest Hill, MD, and former area resident, who passed away January 5, 2013, at the Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. She was born in Calumet, MI, a daughter of the late Oscar and Ellen Marie (Swanson) Williamson. She was a life member of Trinity Lutheran...
Lucille Butkovich
Jan 4, 2013
Obituary of Lucille Butkovich Hurontown Lucille M. Butkovich, 95, a former resident of Hurontown passed away Friday evening January 4, 2013, at the Franklin House of Portage Pointe where she had been a resident patient for the past thirteen years. She was born on July 29, 1917, in Hurontown a daughter of the late Ernest and Mabel (Rickard) Philpott. As...
David Krym
Jan 4, 2013
Obituary of David Krym Chassell David C. Krym, 74, a resident of US HWY 41 Chassell, passed away at home Friday morning January 4, 2013, following a lengthy battle with cancer. He was born on June 13, 1938, in Hancock, MI, a son of the late Carl E. and Elma M. (Kaare) Krym. As a child he moved with his...
Impi Kemppainen
Jan 3, 2013
Obituary of Impi Kemppainen HoughtonImpi J. Kemppainen, 100, a former resident of Douglass House Apartments Houghton passed away Thursday morning January 3, 2013, at the Cypress Manor Nursing Home in Hancock where she had been a resident patient for the past 3 years.She was born in Portage Township on April 12, 1912, a daughter of the late Henry and Minnie...
Elsie Cole
Jan 2, 2013
Obituary of Elsie Cole Dollar BayElsie E. (Red) Cole 93, a resident of Dollar Bay, went to be with the Lord Wednesday morning January 2, 2013, at her home following a lengthy illness.She was preceded in death by her first husband, Noah Robinson. Together, they owned and operated Robinson's Nursery outside of Houghton. Elsie loved gardening and raising gladiolus, which...
Paulette Jarrett (Butkovich)
Dec 28, 2012
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Edna Ryynanen
Dec 16, 2012
Obituary of Edna Ryynanen Houghton Edna I. Ryynanen, 100, a former resident of Houghton passed away Sunday morning December 16, 2012, at the Cypress Manor Nursing Home in Hancock, where she had been a resident patient.She was born on February 17, 1912, in Houghton, a daughter of the late Edward and Hilma (Rolig) Ryynanen. She was a graduate of the...
Helen Caspary
Dec 9, 2012
Obituary of Helen Caspary Hancock Helen "Holly" M. Caspary, 89, a resident of Hancock passed away Sunday evening December 9, 2012, at the Franklin House of Portage Pointe where she had been a resident patient since October. She was born on June 25, 1923, in Houghton, a daughter of the late William and Mary (Haischer) Little. Helen was raised in...
Elizabeth Besonen
Dec 9, 2012
Obituary of Elizabeth Besonen Leesburg, VA/Chassell, MIElizabeth Grace Besonen, infant daughter of Jarod and Mary (Grischke) Besonen passed away shortly after birth Sunday morning December 9, 2012, at the Portage Hospital in Hancock.As requested, services for Elizabeth will be held later this spring and burial will take place in the Toivola Cemetery.To send condolences to Elizabeth's family please visit www.memorialchapel.netThe...
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