All Obituaries
Appleton, Wisc.: Gerald Henry Kangas, 74, a former resident of Hancock, passed away at his Appleton, Wisconsin home on Wednesday, November 11, 2020 after lengthy battle with cancer with his loving family at his side.
Gerald was born on January 12, 1946 in Hancock to Henry and Edna Kangas. He graduated from Hancock High School in 1964, and married Judith St.John of Hancock on October 17, 1970.
Gerald was a member of the Church of the Resurrection...
Appleton, Wisc.: Gerald Henry Kangas, 74, a former resident of Hancock, passed away at his Appleton, Wisconsin home on Wednesday, November 11, 2020 after lengthy battle with cancer with his...
Patricia A. Decker, 86, of Hancock passed away Saturday morning, November 7, 2020 at Canal View in Hancock.
She was born in Hancock to the late Joseph and Josephine (Chiminatti) LaBelle. She attended Hancock schools and graduated with the Class of 1953.
Patricia married Herbert Wiitanen in 1959, and they had two children, Carol, and Mark. Herbert preceded her in death in April 1970. She also married William Decker in April 1976. He preceded her in death in August 2003.
She was a member of...
Patricia A. Decker, 86, of Hancock passed away Saturday morning, November 7, 2020 at Canal View in Hancock.
She was born in Hancock to the late Joseph and Josephine (Chiminatti) LaBelle. She...
Bayside, Wisconsin: Jean Elizabeth Wealton (nee Thomson), formerly of Hancock, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 2, 2020. A longtime Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin resident, she was 96.
Born in Hammond, Indiana, Jean enjoyed playing tennis and bridge, and she cherished the friendships she built through those activities. She was a dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, and sister who did all she could for her family.
Jean was preceded in...
Bayside, Wisconsin: Jean Elizabeth Wealton (nee Thomson), formerly of Hancock, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 2, 2020. A longtime Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin resident, she was...
Stephen Ives Albee passed away on October 31, 2020 at Omega House after a brief courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Oshkosh, Wisconsin July 6th, 1938--the only child of Russell and Jane (nee Ives) Albee. After graduating from Oshkosh High School in 1956, he enlisted in the US Army and served a 4-year tour with the 10th Special Forces Group Airborne in Europe. On January 26, 1963 he married Judith E. Eckstein in Winchester, Wisconsin. He graduated from UW-Oshkosh...
Stephen Ives Albee passed away on October 31, 2020 at Omega House after a brief courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Oshkosh, Wisconsin July 6th, 1938--the only child of Russell and...
Bootjack: William E. “Bill” Brush, 71, of the Bootjack Road, passed away at his home on Monday, October 19, 2020 after a lingering illness.
He was born on September 1, 1949 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania to the late Charles and Mary (Kimball) Brush. Bill graduated from High School in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1967. He then attended the University of Cincinnati for two years, later graduating from Michigan Tech in 1981. He worked for much of his career at D&N Bank,...
Bootjack: William E. “Bill” Brush, 71, of the Bootjack Road, passed away at his home on Monday, October 19, 2020 after a lingering illness.
He was born on September...
Houghton: Richard P. Bezotte, 69, of Houghton, formerly of Chassell, passed away on Wednesday morning, October 14, 2020 at U.P. Health System-Portage Hospital after a brief illness.
He was born on October 12, 1951 in Chassell to the late Russell and Dora (Dostaler) Bezotte. He was a 1970 graduate of Chassell High School and attended Michigan Tech University. He was employed at The Big Boy Restaurant as a bookkeeper, was the Assistant Manager of the Sound Center in...
Houghton: Richard P. Bezotte, 69, of Houghton, formerly of Chassell, passed away on Wednesday morning, October 14, 2020 at U.P. Health System-Portage Hospital after a brief illness.
...
Sheldon E. Sampson, 89, of Houghton, passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at Portage Pointe after a 4 year struggle with Lewy Bodies/Parkinson's Disease.
He was born on September 13, 1931 in Toivola to Arthur and Elma (Iro) Sampson. A graduate of Jeffers High School Class of 1949, and received further education at Cass Technical School, University of Michigan, and Wayne State University with studies in mathematics, hydraulics, mechanics and die design. He was...
Sheldon E. Sampson, 89, of Houghton, passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at Portage Pointe after a 4 year struggle with Lewy Bodies/Parkinson's Disease.
He was born...
Robert F. “Bob” Filer passed peacefully in the presence of his wife Debby on July 2, 2020, due to complications of Parkinson's Disease, at Canal View where he had been residing for a year. His wife visited with him twice daily until COVID struck and then she faithfully sent reassuring love letters each day, with photographs, to hold him close.
Born in Greenville Pennsylvania, raised by his loving parents Charlotte and Robert Filer, his childhood was idyllic. During high...
Robert F. “Bob” Filer passed peacefully in the presence of his wife Debby on July 2, 2020, due to complications of Parkinson's Disease, at Canal View where he had been residing for...
Marie Elizabeth (Colombo) Krieber of Houghton, Michigan passed at the age of 86 surrounded by her loving family on August 11, 2020. Marie peacefully joined her husband, William (Bill) Krieber.
Marie was born on April 5, 1934 to Frank and Lucille (Blessent) Colombo in Calumet, Michigan. Following her graduation from Calumet High School in 1951 she completed the Nursing Program from St. Paul Nursing School in 1955. While raising her family, she worked as a Registered Nurse primarily...
Marie Elizabeth (Colombo) Krieber of Houghton, Michigan passed at the age of 86 surrounded by her loving family on August 11, 2020. Marie peacefully joined her husband, William (Bill)...
Houghton- William (Bill) Krieber, 90, of Houghton, passed peacefully of natural causes, with his wife of 65 years and family by his side, on August 4, 2020, in Traverse City.
He was 90 years old, having lived a full, wonderful life.
Bill was born an only child in Painesdale, on April 29, 1930, to Ernest and Gilda
(Gaggini) Krieber. After graduation from Painesdale High School, Bill enlisted in the
military where he fought in the Korean War from...
Houghton- William (Bill) Krieber, 90, of Houghton, passed peacefully of natural causes, with his wife of 65 years and family by his side, on August 4, 2020, in Traverse City.
He was 90 years...
© 2020 O'Neill-Dennis Funeral Home. All Rights Reserved. Funeral Home website by CFS & TA | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy