Esther Pekkala's obituary , Passed away on January 29, 2022 in Hancock, Michigan

Esther Pekkala

August 7, 1923 - January 29, 2022 (98 years old)

Hancock, Michigan

Esther Pekkala's obituary , Passed away on January 29, 2022 in Hancock, Michigan

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Memorial Chapel and Plowe Funeral Service

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Esther Pekkala

August 7, 1923 - January 29, 2022 (98 years old)

Hancock, Michigan

Esther Pekkala Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Esther Pekkala of Hancock, Michigan, who passed away on January 29, 2022, at the age of 98, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Esther Pekkala to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Carl Kangas and Elina Kangas (Tormi-Ivonen); her husband Oscar Pekkala; her sister Eileen Williams; her son Dennis; and her children-in-law, Karen and Richard.

She is survived by: her children, Champion, Arlene Shearer of Waterford, Mi. and Alan Pekkala of Hancock. She is also survived by 2 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild as well as many nieces and nephews.

Memorials may be made to the Finlandia University Archives.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Memorial Chapel and Plowe Funeral Service



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“Arlene and Alan, Sorry to hear of your mothers passing. I realize this is going to be late, because I don't receive the paper anymore. You have my deepest sympathy, and may God Bless you and yours. Bill Turunen”


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1017 Quincy St, Hancock, MI 49930

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1017 Quincy St, Hancock, MI 49930

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