Helen Aminda Kukkonen Bjork Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Helen Aminda Kukkonen Bjork (Hancock, Michigan), who passed away at the age of 99, on April 29, 2020. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Helen Aminda Kukkonen Bjork to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Charles Arvid and Aminda Maria Kukkonen (Grekila); her husband Clarence M. Bjork; her daughter-in-law Sharon Bjork; her brother Carl; her sister-in-law Shirley Kukkonen; and her nephew Larry.
She is survived by: her children, Cary Bjork of Marquette, Karen Cass (Stephen) of Delavan, WI and Helen Bjork of Boston, MA; her grandchildren, Bryan Bjork (Mindy), Adam Bjork, Jonathan Bjork (Meghan), Jennifer Lambert (Tim), Ryan Cass (Danielle) and Diane Heisler (Brett); her great grandchildren, Gavin, Macy, Annika, Miles, Charley, Sara, Lucia, Edith, Nora and Chelsea; her stepgreat-granddaughter Madison; and her sister-in-law Myra Nagel. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Messiah Lutheran Church, 305 W. Magnetic Street, Marquette, MI 49855; Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front Street, Marquette, MI 49855; Finlandia University (Clarence M. Bjork Scholarship Fund), 601 Quincy Street, Hancock, MI 49930, or to the charity of your choice.
