Elmer MARJAMAA
(-)
Jennie KOTILA
(-)
Minerva E. MARJAMAA
(1913-2003)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Clarence H. YATES

  • Claire YATES
  • Bill YATES+
  • Sandra YATES

Minerva E. MARJAMAA

  • Born: 22 Jan 1913, Hancock Co., MI, USA 2
  • Married: 22 Jan 1934, Calumet, Houghton, MI, USA 1
  • Died: 26 Jun 2003, Laurium, Houghton, MI, USA 2

   Research Notes:

Obituary

"Minerva E. Yates, 90, a resident of Tamarack Water Works passed away on Thursday morning June 26, 2003 at the Keweenaw Memorial Medical Center in Laurium.

She was born on January 22, 1913 in Hancock a daughter of the late
Elmer & Jennie (Kotila) Marjamaa.

She attended the Calumet High School graduating with the class of 1931.

On January 22, 1934 she married Clarence Yates in Calumet and he preceded her in death on
July 30, 1975.

Minerva made her home in Tamarack Waterworks since 1960.

She was a member of the Calumet United Methodist Church.

Surviving are:

1 Son: Bill (Sharon) Yates of Tamarack Water Works

2 Daughters: Claire (Clifford) Knight of Springhill, Florida
Sandra Yates of Vancouver, Washington

1 Grandson: Chris Yates of San Francisco, California

3 Granddaughters: Lisa Goltz of South Carolina
Penny Jones of Vancouver, Washington
Susan Indergard of Longview, Washington

5 great grandchildren

She will also be sadly missed by her special friends: Paula Jackovich,
Sharon Lamerand
Bud Rowe..." 1

   Marriage Information:

Minerva married Clarence H. YATES, son of John H. YATES and Susan J. TOMS, on 22 Jan 1934 in Calumet, Houghton, MI, USA 1. (Clarence H. YATES was born on 20 Jun 1910 in Calumet, Houghton, MI, USA 2 and died on 30 Jul 1975 in Laurium, Houghton, MI, USA 2 3.)

Sources


1 Erickson-Crowley-Peterson Funeral Home, http://ericksoncrowley.com/book-of-memories/1921492/Yates-Minerva/obituary.php.

2 (from: U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing)).

3 Michigan Death Index, 1971-1996, certificate no. 39813.


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