As received from the Memorial Chapel & Plowe Funeral Homes: Thomas Richard Olson, Sr., 88 of Hancock passed away of an apparent heart attack on Friday, October 9, 2020. He was born in Hancock, Michigan on December 23, 1931 and graduated from Hancock Central High School in 1950. He was …
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As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: John Paul Junttila, 72, passed away peacefully, in the care of his family, on Thursday evening October 8th, 2020. He was born December 7th, 1947 in Seattle, WA to Wilbert and Virginia Junttila. He grew up in Wakefield, MI and graduated …
Read More »Obituary: Peter Anttila
As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Peter Anttila, 80, a resident of Traprock Valley passed away on Wednesday October 7, 2020 at Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital in Laurium. He was born on September 21, 1940 in East Branch a son of the late Isaac and Aili (Kangas) Anttila …
Read More »Obituary: Gary D. Paavola
As received from the Memorial Chapel & Plowe Funeral Homes: Gary D. Paavola, 55, a resident of Hancock and former South Range resident passed away Wednesday October 7, 2020, at the UP Health – Portage Hospital following a short illness. He was born on August 19, 1965, in Hancock, MI, …
Read More »Obituary: William August Tolkkinen
As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: William August Tolkkinen, 92 a resident Mohawk, Michigan passed away peacefully on Wednesday October 7, 2020 at his home. He was born on February 15, 1928 in Minneapolis, MN to August and Ellen (Heikkila) Tolkkinen. He attended the local schools. He was united …
Read More »Obituary: Patrick J. Rose
As received from Antila Funeral Service: Patrick J. “Pat” Rose, 71, a resident of Hancock, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, October 5, 2020, with family by his side.He was born June 3, 1949, in Lansing, Michigan, a son of the late James and Kathleen (Ross) Rose. Pat …
Read More »Obituary: Virginia E. Newman
As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home: Virginia Elaine Newman, a long-time resident of Cambria Street in Calumet, passed away on Tuesday, October 6, 2020, at Canal View in Houghton County. Virginia was born on 21 December 1934 the daughter of Emma (Gerstung) and George Cuber in Chicago Illinois. …
Read More »Obituary: Joseph K. Ellenich
As received from the Reid Funeral Service and Chapel: Joseph K. “Joe” Ellenich, age 77, of Pelkie, MI passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, October 4, 2020. He was born in Hancock, MI on June 22, 1943, the son of the late Joseph J. …
Read More »Obituary: Joseph Richard Bellaire
As received from the Jacobson Funeral Home: Joseph Richard Bellaire, age 66 of Covington, MI passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2020 at Rolling Meadows Senior Living where he was residing for the past 8 years. He was born June 26, 1954 in L’Anse, MI son of Richard and Elizabeth …
Read More »Obituary: June Diane Louise (Phillips) Burich
As received from the Ryan Funeral Home: June Diane Louise (Phillips) Burich “Ducky”92, Slipped into eternal life at Home, under the care of her youngest daughter Antonia, during comforting Prayer with Antonia and one of our close friends, Donna Bausano. On Sunday September 27, 2020, at 11:23am, with confirmation pronouncing …
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