Obituaries
Thomas Greenlees
Feb 2, 2012
Obituary of Tom Greenlees Hancock Tom S. Greenlees, Hancock area businessman passed away Thursday February 2, 2012, following a lengthy illness, in Mars Hill, North Carolina while visiting family. Tom was born and raised in Pittsburg, PA, a son of the late Catherine Greenlees and the late Walter Greenlees. He was a veteran of the US Coast Guard and served...
Tyyne Makela (Sutinen)
Feb 1, 2012
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Brian Walman
Jan 27, 2012
Obituary of Brian Walman HoughtonBrian J Walman 52 a resident of Houghton passed away unexpectedly at his home Friday January 27, 2012.He was born on August 17 in Battle Creek, MI, son of Myra (Wirtanen) and the late Russell Walman.He attended Lakeview High School in Battle Creek and following graduation enlisted in the U.S. army.Brian had lived in Houston Texas...
Phyllis Tapani
Jan 26, 2012
Obituary of Phyllis Tapani LAKE MARY, Fla. - Phyllis K. Tapani, 78, a former resident of Chassell and Hancock, most recently of Lake Mary, Fla., passed away Thursday, January 26, 2012, at her home, following a lengthy illness.She was born November 25, 1933, in Hatley, Wis., the daughter of the late Jacob and Augusta Marks.She graduated from Ontonagon High School.On...
Leona Burkman (Moilanen)
Jan 24, 2012
Obituary of Leona G. Burkman Houghton Leona G. Burkman, 90, a former resident of the Houghton Canal District and presently a resident of Arbor Green Senior Apartments passed away Tuesday morning January 24, 2012, at the Marquette General Hospital where she had been a patient since this past Sunday. She was born March 1, 1921, in Hancock a daughter of...
Barbara J
Jan 21, 2012
Obituary of Barbara J Copper City Barbara J. (Clyde) Dow, 74, a resident of Copper City, passed away Saturday evening January 21, 2012, at the Cypress Manor Nursing Home in Hancock where she had been a resident patient since this past October. She was born on October 21, 1937, in Laurium, a daughter of the late Frank and Rhoda (Richards)...
Leona Gustafson
Jan 20, 2012
Obituary of Leona Gustafson Green Bay/HancockLeona Katherine (Pyykkonen) Gustafson, 77, former resident of Hancock, Michigan died peacefully at her residence in Green Bay, Wisconsin on January 20, 2012. Leona was born July 16, 1934 in Hancock to Carl and Kate Pyykkonen. She graduated from Central High School in Detroit in 1952 and received her degree from Suomi College in Hancock...
Leona Gustafson (Pyykkonen)
Jan 20, 2012
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Marjorie Chapel (Naasko)
Jan 16, 2012
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Esther Junttila (Krola)
Jan 7, 2012
Obituary of Esther Maria Junttila Hancock Esther M. Junttila, 92, a former resident of Ripley passed away Saturday morning January 7, 2012, at the Cypress Manor Nursing Home in Hancock where she had been a resident patient for the past two years. A graveside service for Esther will be held later this spring in the Lakeview Cemetery of Calumet. To...
Margaret Mattila
Jan 4, 2012
Obituary of Margaret Mattila ToivolaMargaret A. Mattila, 79, a resident of Toivola passed away at home Wednesday morning January 4, 2012.She was born on April 18, 1932, in Tapiola, MI, a daughter of the late Victor Petrelius and Anna (Torro) Petrelius-Plough. As a child, she attended the Doelle School. On December 17, 1949, she was united in marriage to Walfred...
Valerie LeMieux
Jan 3, 2012
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Louis Owen
Jan 1, 2012
Obituary of Louis Owen Houghton Louis B. Owen, 67, a resident of Houghton passed away unexpectedly Sunday January 1, 2012, at his home. He was born on February 18, 1944, in Detroit, MI, a son of Betty (Slotkin) Owen and the late George Owen. Louis graduated from Farmington High School, received his BA in Education from Western Michigan University and...
Jennie Paavola (Raisanen)
Dec 28, 2011
Obituary of Jennie Miriam Paavola Houghton Jennie "Jean" Paavola, 88, a former resident of Houghton passed away Wednesday evening December 28, 2011, at Whispering Pines Assisted Living Community in Grand Rapids. She was born on April 17, 1923, to William & Olivia Raisanen, in Redridge, MI. She was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Norman Paavola. She...
Irma Soumis
Dec 22, 2011
Obituary of Irma Soumis ChassellOur devoted and loving mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt, Irma Josephine (Feira) Soumis went home to be with the Lord on December 22, 2011.Irma was born on June 21, 1928 to the late Dominic and Josephine(Aimone) Feira in Painsdale, Michigan.She married Jerome Soumis on January 1, 1949. He preceded her in death on April 23, 1972.With...
Edsel Matson
Dec 17, 2011
Obituary of Edsel Matson HANCOCK - Edsel Matson, 88 of Woodside Lane, Hancock near Dollar Bay, passed away suddenly December 17, 2011 at Portage Health after being admitted. Edsel was born on his family's farm in Dollar Bay on May 5, 1923, son of Matti and Hilda (Uutala) Matson. He graduated from Dollar Bay High School in 1942. He served...
Ann Messner (Flynn)
Dec 17, 2011
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Ann Messner
Dec 17, 2011
Obituary of Ann Messner Houghton/Portage EntryAnn E. "Betsy" Messner, 92, a resident of the Bluffs Senior Living Community and formerly of Portage Entry, passed away Saturday evening December 17, 2011, at the Aspirius Keweenaw Hospital following a short illness.She was born on August 26, 1919, in DePere, WI, a daughter of the late Francis and Anna (Kettenhofen) Flynn. Ann was...
William Penegor
Dec 16, 2011
Obituary of William H. Penegor Twin Lakes/Ontonagon William H. Penegor, resident of Twin Lakes and formerly of Ontonagon, passed away peacefully while surrounded by family on December 16th, at Portage Pointe, where he was a resident for the past six months. Bill was born on May 30, 1923 in Greenland, MI, to the late Eva (Trudeau) and Almor Penegor. He...
Justin Weirauch
Dec 8, 2011
An obituary is not available at this time for Justin Weirauch. 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 Justin Weirauch, please visit our Heartfelt Sympathies Store .
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