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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
On November 24, 1962, he was united in marriage to Sue Sturos and she preceded him in death on May 1, 2018.
He was a member of the First Apostolic Lutheran Church of Calumet.
Preceded in death by his parents, Isaac and Aili Anttila, Sisters, Anna and Mary Ellen, infant brother, Paul, and brother, Richard.
He is survived by children:
Mary Ann (Mark) Raasakka
Peter “Buster” Anttila Jr.
Lynn (Gary) Anderson
Paul “Fuzzie” (Julie) Anttila
19 grandchildren
14 great grandchildren
Sisters:
Esther Johnson of Marquette
Vivian (Lloyd) Huotari of Howell
Beatrice Bekkala of Novi
And numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.
A graveside service will take place in Lake View Cemetery Section 70 on Monday October 12, 2020 at 10:00 am with David Taivalkoski to officiate.
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 arrangements.
