Obituary: June Heinonen

As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home:

June Heinonen, 92, a resident of Calumet passed away peacefully on Friday September 17, 2021 at Gardenview Assisted Living and Memory Care.

She was born on June 23, 1929 in Woodland Location to John and Alma (Niska) Hannula. She attended Calumet High School.

On July 7, 1951 she was united in marriage to Edward Heinonenin Calumet.

June loved gardening, she and Edward had a beautiful vegetable garden. She also loved to cook, and she made the best pasties in town!

Her pride and joy was spending time with her grandkids and her great grandkids.

She is preceded in death by her parents John and Alma Hannula, her husband Edward, and her siblings Carl, Arvella, Erma, Margaret, Evelyn, Paul, Walter, and 2 infant twin sisters.

She was a member of Faith Lutheran Church in Calumet.

She is survived by:
Her children: Betty (Frank) Ucman of Omaha, Nebraska
Edward Heinonen Jr. of Las Vegas, Nevada
Joyce (Tony) Bausano of Calumet

Her grandchildren: Frank III, Samuel (Lisa), John (Kaela), Marc, Christine (Abe), Jason (Fernanda), Bradley (Catherine), and Timothy (Jenny)

13 great grandchildren

Her brother: Wesley “Ettu” Hannula of Calumet

Her brother-in-law: Elwood Heinonen of Hamtramck, Mi

And numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.

The funeral service will be held on Tuesday September 21, 2021 at 6:00 pm at the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home with Pastor Jared Howard to officiate. Friends may call at the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home on Tuesday September 21, 2021 from 4:00 pm until the time of the service.

Burial will take place in Lake View Cemetery.

A special thanks goes out to Garden View and their staff for the wonderful care and love they gave to June Bug over the past four plus years she lived there.

Online condolences for the family may be left at www.ericksoncrowleypeterson.com

The Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home in Calumet is assisting the family with the arrangement.