Obit for HOUGAS, Sharon L "Sherry" (d.2004), St. Louis Co., MN ========================================================================= USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, material may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material, AND permission is obtained from the contributor of the file. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor, OR the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. If you have found this file through a source other than the MNArchives Table Of Contents you can find other Minnesota related Archives at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/mn/mnfiles.htm Please note the county and type of file at the top of this page to find the submitter information or other files for this county. FileFormat by Terri--MNArchives Made available to The USGenWeb Archives by: Ely Echo www.elyecho.com Submitted: July 2004 ========================================================================= ************************************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ************************************************************************ Sharon “Sherry” L. Hougas, 59, of Ely died Tuesday, June 22, 2004 after an exhausting battle with cancer. She was a former resident of the Remer and Grand Rapids areas. Sherry had graduated from Itasca Community College with an Associate Degree in Human Services. Sherry was a dedicated mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was an invaluable teacher to her family and will be missed very much. She is survived by three children: Mark, Michelle, and Bryon (Janet); four grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband Virgil R. Hougas. Private family services were held on Wednesday, June 23, 2004 at sunset. Family Services were provided by Kerntz Brothers, A Bauman Family Funeral Home in Ely.