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Franklin H. Sorvala, “Frank”, age 79, passed away peacefully on December 12, 2025 at
Omega House in Houghton, Michigan.
Omega House in Houghton, Michigan.
Frank was born in Laurium, Michigan on October 7, 1946, to Nick and Alma (Mattson) Sorvala (predeceased).
He is survived by three children, Karen (Jim) Simms, Nick (Kim) Sorvala, and Julie (Marc) Weber. Survivors also include his loving sister, Eleanor (the late Eugene) Tauriainen, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.
He is survived by three children, Karen (Jim) Simms, Nick (Kim) Sorvala, and Julie (Marc) Weber. Survivors also include his loving sister, Eleanor (the late Eugene) Tauriainen, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.
Frank loved to fish, garden, hunt, play guitar, and to sing. He’s remembered fondly by all his friends in the Copper Country and at his last place of residence, Rustic Meadows of Lake Linden.
A funeral service will be held on January 10, 2026 at 11:00am at the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home in Calumet, Michigan.
A graveside service will be held for Frank at Lake View Cemetery in Calumet in the spring of 2026.
The Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be left at www.ericksoncrowleypeterson.com
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