Obituaries

Edward Heinonen

Edward Heinonen

Dec 2, 2011

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Edward Heinonen

Edward Heinonen

Dec 2, 2011

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James Alain

James Alain

Dec 1, 2011

Obituary of James Alain ChassellJames L. Alain, 69, passed away Thursday December 1, 2011, at the Portage Hospital following a short illness.He was born, raised, and formally educated in the Detroit Metro Area. Born on November 16, 1942, in Detroit, James lived in Highland Park as an infant. He grew up in the Walnut Lake area graduating from Birmingham Seaholm...

Armas Laine

Armas Laine

Dec 1, 2011

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Joseph Perreault

Joseph Perreault

Nov 28, 2011

Obituary of Joseph Raymond Perreault Houghton Canal Joseph R. Perreault, 73, a resident of the Houghton Canal passed away Monday November 28, 2011, at the Marquette General Hospital following a short illness. He was born on June 20, 1938, in Lake Linden, a son of the late Raymond and Mary Rose (Vincent) Perreault. Joe attended the St. Joseph's Catholic School...

Betty Hall (Hall)

Betty Hall (Hall)

Nov 27, 2011

Obituary of Betty Jane Hall Hancock Betty Jane Hall, 71, a resident of Hancock passed away Sunday morning November 27, 2011, at the Portage Health Systems in Hancock after a courageous battle with cancer. Betty was born February 20, 1940, in Houghton, a daughter of Wilbur and Alma (Gaggini) Hall. She attended Houghton High School graduating with the class of...

David Haapapuro

David Haapapuro

Nov 25, 2011

Obituary of David Walter Haapapuro Liminga David W. Haapapuro went to meet his Lord and Savior on Friday morning, November 25, 2011, at Marquette General Hospital at the age of 65. David was born July 16, 1946 in Hancock, MI, the oldest child of Walter and Miriam Haapapuro. He attended the Redridge School and graduated from Jeffers High School. In...

Albert Pesola

Albert Pesola

Nov 24, 2011

Obituary of Albert Pesola DodgevilleAlbert M. Pesola, age 83, a resident of Dodgeville and former resident of Twin Lakes passed away on Thanksgiving night, November 24, 2011 at Houghton County Medical Care Facility where he was a resident for the past three months.Bert was born on May 2, 1928 to the late Arvo and Lydia (Moilanen) Pesola. He graduated from...

Robert Kananen

Robert Kananen

Nov 23, 2011

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Robert Kananen

Robert Kananen

Nov 23, 2011

Obituary of Robert Kananen ChassellRobert W. (Patti) Kananen, 79, a resident of Chassell passed away Wednesday November 23, 2011, at Cypress Manor Nursing Home in Hancock where he had been a resident patient for the past two years.He was born on April 27, 1932, in Agate Falls, MI, a son of the late Waino and Emma Kananen. He graduated from...

Robert Puuri

Robert Puuri

Nov 22, 2011

Obituary of Robert Michael Puuri Hancock Robert "Mike" Puuri, 52, a resident of Hancock suddenly passed away at home Tuesday November 22, 2011, following a long illness. He was born on May 24, 1959, in Hancock a son of Marie O'Connor and the late Robert Puuri. He was raised in Liminga and attended the Houghton Schools. Mike was united in...

Mervin Klemett

Mervin Klemett

Nov 15, 2011

Obituary of Mervin Klemett HancockMervin M. "Merv" Klemett, 75, a well-known area resident of Hancock passed away Tuesday November 15, 2011, at the Cypress Manor Nursing Home in Hancock where he had been a patient for the past year and a half.He was born on February 12, 1936 in Baraga, a son of the late Martin and Vieno (Tiehinen) Klemett....

Sidney Dunstan

Sidney Dunstan

Nov 14, 2011

Obituary of Sidney Dunstan Portage TownshipSidney A. Dunstan Jr., 77, a resident of the Pilgrim Road passed away suddenly Monday November 14, 2011 at his home.He was born on October 13, 1934, in Baltic, a son of the late Sidney A. and Elma (Vaataja) Dunstan Sr.. Sid was raised in Houghton and attended the Houghton Schools. Mr. Dunstan was a...

Irene Hauswirth (Maki)

Irene Hauswirth (Maki)

Nov 11, 2011

Obituary of Irene Elizabeth Hauswirth Salo District Irene E. Hauswirth, 87, a resident of the Salo District, passed away Friday evening November 11, 2011, at her home. Irene was born June 13, 1924, in Quincy Township, to the late Werner and Jennie (Kallio) Maki. She attended the Quincy School and graduated from the Hancock Central High School in 1942. On...

Kamila Fourland (Nelson)

Kamila Fourland (Nelson)

Nov 9, 2011

Obituary of Kamila Marie Fourland Hancock Kamila M. Fourland, 46, a resident of Hancock passed away Wednesday morning November 9, 2011, at the Marquette General Hospital following a short battle with cancer. She was born on January 10, 1965 in Mobile, Alabama. As a child, she moved to Sacramento, CA, where she resided until moving to Hancock twenty years ago....

Helen Westberg (Hill)

Helen Westberg (Hill)

Nov 9, 2011

An obituary is not available at this time for Helen Westberg (Hill). 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 Helen Westberg (Hill), please visit our Heartfelt Sympathies Store .

Aune Lahnala

Aune Lahnala

Nov 8, 2011

Obituary of Aune Lahnala Atlantic Mine Aune K. Lahnala, 92, a former resident of Atlantic Mine, passed away on Tuesday, November 8, 2011, at cypress manor where she had been a resident patient since August 2009. Aune was born on June 15, 1919, in Liminga to Matt and Louisa (Olli) Luoma. She attended the Heinola school. She was married to...

Elvie Abramson

Elvie Abramson

Nov 5, 2011

Obituary of Elvie Abramson Hancock Elvie E. Abramson, 97, passed away on Saturday November 5, 2011, at the Houghton County Medical Care Facility in Hancock where she had been a resident patient for the past 2 and a half years.She was born in Hancock on May 4, 1914, a daughter of the late Oscar and Wilhelmina Poyhonen. On July 25,...

Jeanette Wakeham

Jeanette Wakeham

Nov 5, 2011

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Jeanette Wakeham

Jeanette Wakeham

Nov 5, 2011

An obituary is not available at this time for Jeanette Wakeham. 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 Jeanette Wakeham, please visit our Heartfelt Sympathies Store .