Obituaries
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
Jun 15, 2012
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Baby Anderson
Jun 5, 2012
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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
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
Jun 1, 2012
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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
May 29, 2012
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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
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
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,...
Genevieve Guzek (Jakiel)
May 11, 2012
An obituary is not available at this time for Genevieve Guzek (Jakiel). 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 Genevieve Guzek (Jakiel), please visit our Heartfelt Sympathies Store .
Victor Salo
May 10, 2012
Obituary of Victor Leonard Salo Atlantic Mine Victor L. Sao, 88, a resident of Atlantic Mine, passed away Thursday afternoon May 10, 2012, at the Portage Hospital following a short illness. As requested no service or visitation will take place and burial will take place in Moran, MI. To send condolences to Victor's family please visit www.plowefuneralhome.com The Plowe Funeral...
Baby Marratto-Morrison
May 6, 2012
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Edward Hill
May 2, 2012
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Erich Sporbert
Apr 23, 2012
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Olga Nerg
Apr 18, 2012
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Robert Walitalo
Apr 13, 2012
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Charles Baillod
Apr 12, 2012
Obituary of Charles Robert Baillod Pointe Mills Estate Charles Robert "Bob" Baillod passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, April 12, surrounded by his family. He was born in Milwaukee on March 21, 1941, son of Charles Edward and Sylvia Catherine Baillod. He attended Catholic schools (Saint Gerard and Don Bosco High School) in Milwaukee, where he was salutatorian...
Cami Harris (Harris)
Apr 11, 2012
Obituary of Cami Rose Harris Tapiola Cami R. Harris, 15, a resident of Tapiola, went to be with Lord Wednesday April 11, 2012. She was born on October 3, 1996, in Hancock, a daughter of David and Karen (Eilola) Harris. Cami resided in Tapiola with her family. She was active with the Mission United Lutheran Church's Youth Group and helped...


