Deerton Cemetery, Onota Township, Alger County, Michigan Transcribed by Duane & Jacquelyn Hargis, August 1999 Cemetery is located 0.9 mile south of M-28 on west side of Deerton Rd ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ Surname Birth Date Death Date Other Information Akkala, Gust Alanko, Fannie 1872 1959 Alanko, Herman 1870 1944 Anderson, Edwin 1916 1993 Alexander, Marie Boyd, Roy W 1919 1962 Butcher, Lee L 29 Dec 1930 9 Aug 1983 SSgt US Air Force, Korea Croisetiere, Marjorie J Boyd 1921 1995 Dhaene, August "Gus" 1895 1978 Dhaene, Dale E 1933 1959 Dhaene, Darrell D May 1931 13 Jan 1995 Cpl US Army, Korea Erickson, Olaf Fetterhoff, Anna M 1900 1979 Fetterhoff, Raymond G 1 May 1914 29 Dec 1988 TEC5 US Army,WW II Fitz, Beverly M 25 May 1931 29 Jan 1998 Frigard, Bertha 1913 1980 Frigard, Tauno 1914 1982 Gogarn, Chas A 1876 1965 Gogarn, Dora H 1881 1976 Hanson, Leonard S 1921 1976 Father Haskins, Clark C 1902 1981 Haskins, Lucy L 1911 1985 Helberg, Elma S 1897 1970 Mother Hongisto, C Eklund 1881 1916 Hongisto, Eliira 1867 1930 Hongisto, Frank 1905 1932 Hongisto, J Edward 1888 1961 Hongisto, Jenny 1891 1954 Hongisto, Nestor R 1903 1992 Hongisto, Sally G 1912 1992 Hongisto, Victor 1862 1909 Hongisto, Walter V 1901 1958 Hongisto Mother Hostetler, Nelson 1904 1951 Hostetler, Norbert 1937 Hostetler, Ramah 1905 1966 Jarvinen, Sylvia 1893 1922 Johnson, Aina 29 Aug 1907 14 Mar 1953 Mother Johnson, Arvid 30 May 1936 Pvt 34 Regt CAC Johnson, Bernard A 1925 1988 Johnson, Elias Johnson, Hilda S 1901 1987 Johnson, James A 1931 1932 Johnson, Leo R 1907 1984 Johnson, Matt Johnson, Wanda S 1923 Kahkonen, Bill 1931 Kahkonen, Twylla 1933 1996 Karhu, Alexander 1868 1952 Father Karhu, Amalia 1865 1932 Mother Karhu, Anna 1894 1954 Karhu, John A 1904 1960 Karhu, Nickolas A 1905 1970 Karhu, Onni Mathias 1906 1907 Karvonen, Esther 1914 1981 Karvonen, Hilma 1884 1964 Karvonen, Isaac 1887 1981 Koivunen, Emelia 1862 1945 Lake, Fred 1 Jan 1893 30 Oct 1946 Pvt 78 Inf 14 Div, WW I Lake, Maria 1864 1949 Lake, Signe I Aho 1 Dec 1904 27 Nov 1972 Lampinen, Louise 1916 1981 Lampinen, Sarah 1886 1971 Lampinen, Victor Oscar 25 Sep 1904 23 Aug 1924 Lane, Bruno Victor 1 Apr 1916 22 Mar 1993 WT3 US Coast Guard, WW II Leonard, Christine Lindroth, John 1851 1936 Father Lindroth, Karvonen 1922 1922 Lindroth, Karvonen 1916 1916 Lindroth, Maria 1848 1914 Luokkala, Eino A 1908 1995 Luokkala, Sanni E 1919 Mackey, Ownie E 1909 1974 Father Maki, Aili 1910 1910 Maki, Aini 1881 1954 Mother Maki, Albert 1912 1913 Maki, Albert 30 Jul 1882 16 Mar 1963 Maki, Carl H 10 Jan 1909 13 Nov 1951 PFC 2 Signal Bn, WW II Maki, Eero W 17 Jun 1912 23 Jun 1979 PFC US Army Maki, Elsie 1911 1938 Mother Maki, Erick Maki, Eva Maki, Gerald U 1947 1963 Maki, Ilmari 1924 1925 Maki, Ilmari Blake 1907 1909 Maki, Ina S 1904 1988 Maki, John Maki, Julia 1913 1914 Maki, Lauri J 22 May 1907 14 Aug 1975 PFC US Army Maki, Leo A E 19 May 1930 18 Apr 1976 Father Maki, Lucille F 8 May 1918 6 Feb 1975 Maki, Nikolai 1911 1911 Maki, Olga 6 Feb 1888 17 Apr 1980 Maki, Richard Maki, Robert 1992 1992 Maki, Teresa Lynn 6 May 1965 20 Feb 1995 Wife of Paul, Mother of Robert Maki, Uno A 27 Dec 1916 14 Oct 1983 SSgt US Army, WW II, Husband & Father Maki, Waino 1907 1908 Maki, Walter E 18 Dec1887 5 Sep 1927 Makola, Jacob Merchie, Lewis J 1888 1939 Mickelson, Marie O Monette, Arthur C 1930 1955 Nappe-Hartom, Jeannine A 27 Jul 1956 25 May 1995 Dr Niemi, Lauri R 1899 1981 Pvt US Army, WW II Nurmi, Emma E 1890 1963 Mother Nurmi, Gust V 1888 1978 Father Nurmi, Jenny L 1918 1923 Nurmi, Matt N 1914 1974 Nurmi, Tyne M 1913 Paajanen, David 1875 1932 Paajanen, George 1912 1912 Paajanen, Rauha 1913 1920 Paronto, Helen 1913 1998 Paronto, Russell 1911 1979 Peck, John H 1943 Peck, Karen L 1947 1988 Peura, Anna 1892 1959 Mother Peura, Edward 1886 1959 Father Peura, Jennie 31 May 1895 5 Aug 1939 Mother Peura, William E 27 May 1888 30 Oct 1959 PFC US Army, WW I Pihlainen, Esther E 1925 1987 Mother Pihlainen, Henry 1873 1952 Pihlainen, Matilda 1880 1954 Pihlainen, Taito L 10 Dec 1908 3 Oct 1952 PFC 716 Ry Opr Bn Tc, WW II Pihlainen, Urho E 1908 1969 Father Pihlainen, Waino E 11 Jan 1911 27 Oct 1987 PFC US Army, WW II Pihlainen, Weikko A 1910 1955 Poroo, Jacob 2 Jan 1896 12 Nov 1963 Cp Co D 47 Infantry, WW I Poroo, Jacob L A 1 Dec 1938 18 Jun 1968 HM1 US Coast Guard, Vietnam Risku, Arthur T 1903 1943 Risku, Arvid E 1895 1925 Father Risku, Charles 1900 1979 US Coast Guard, WW I Risku, Emil M 22 Apr 1899 28 Feb 1962 Sgt HQ Co 31 Infantry, WW I Risku, Francis A 1918 1960 Risku, Isaac 22 Feb 1876 17 Aug 1956 Father Risku, Lydia I 1896 1959 Mother Risku, Matt ???? 19?? Risku, Minnie 1902 1975 Risku, Onnie 7 May 1909 29 Jul 1948 Risku, Ralph R 3 Feb 1920 6 Mar 1943 PFC 112 Inf Risku, Robert C 1934 1956 Risku, Roy Robert 3 Feb 1920 25 Dec 1982 PFC US Army, WW II Risku, Sofia 16 Oct 1870 19 Jan 1934 Mother Risku, Tyyne M 1902 1991 Risku, William J 15 Oct 1900 24 Apr 1975 Brother Risku, William T 15 Jun 1916 15 Nov 1970 PFC Co A 103 Engr Bn, WW II Rook, Henry 19 Jan 1886 27 Oct 1945 Pvt 1 Cl 16 Inf 1 Div Rook, Kate 1881 1969 Saari, Ellen E 1910 1967 Saari, Ero E 23 Jul 1912 5 Aug 1980 Cpl US Army, WW II Savonen, Emil 1888 1976 Short, Cyrus E 1895 1949 Skope, Walter P 1914 1972 Soderena, Einar 1902 1981 Soderena, Mary Risku 1906 1995 Tuominen, Helga 1875 1929 Mother Tuominen, Severin 1875 1948 Father Unknown, Majorie Ann 1932 1937 Verville, Edward J 1907 1981 Volkema, Tony 1946 1958 Worden, Harold W 1919 1984 Worden, Lila E 1922 1988 Yokeum, Lynn