Memorials and Honorariums
Below are tributes to the special people and pets that have been memorialized or honored through a donation to CCHS. These will remain active on our website for the year the donation was made.
If you’d like to honor a loved one by making a gift to the Copper Country Humane Society, you can do so here.
| IN HONOR/MEMORY OF PERSON | GIVEN BY | IN HONOR/MEMORY OF PET | GIVEN BY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heather Clements | Laurie Bushell | Emily Rose | Bernadette Hansen |
| Paul Lehto | Amy Sakkinen | Jack | Michelle Danielson |
| The Smith Family | Michelle Danielson | Holly | Allison Maple |
| Paul Lehto | Larry & Rachel Lankton | Humphrey | Michael Meyer |
| Henry Jarvi | Kathleen Nestorak | Raleigh | Elizabeth Benyi |
| Joseph Sayen | Lynn Latendresse | Raleigh | Kathy & Guy St. Germain |
| Paul, Shirley, Charlotte Monette | Steve & Pauline Wuoti | Sam | Lisa Chappell |
| Paul Lehto | Catarina DeSchutter | Chewy | Gerard & Cynthia Coello |
| Hugo | Lisa Gordillo | Toki | Karen Andersen |
| Grace Ala | Cindy Curry | Dudley & Roja | Lisa Gordillo |
| Floyd Garrett | Betty & Bob Wareham | Cricket Noem | Christine Hultquist |
| Suzanne Houle | Scott Houle | Serena, Joey, Dave | Julie Kent |
| Bob Fiandt | David Watkins | Cleone & Sasha | Linda Matthews |
| Steve Cotter | Theresa Wilson | Addy | Larry & Rachel Lankton |
| Steve Cotter | Jessica Cadeau | Ollie | Sharlene Sliger |
| Steve Cotter | Anne Tikkanen | Zoey Oinas | Charles Hartman |
| Steve Cotter | Sharlene Sliger | Sifl | Holly Nemiroff |
| Jeanne Rabine | Carol Waisanen | Curtiss, Fraser, Kirby, Lexie, Sam & Addy | Nancy & Bruce Seely |
| Kevin & Bo | Betsy Neznanski | Riley & Dakota | Sharlene Sliger |
| Clark Pellegrini | Jo Ann, Julie & Bev | Kosmo | Vicki Chesney |
| Wilson Hoy | MaryFran Desrochers | Lucy | Joe & Lindsay Sawicki |
| Rachel Blau | Patty Peterson | Lucy | Linda Turner |
| Marylou Meier | Amy Roller | Doug | Hilary Anderson |
| Marylou Meier | Tom Fink | Poppy | Christy Hilgers |
| Marylou Meier | Dawn Hartman | Fiona | Karyn Juntunen |
| Carl Wuoti | Steve & Pauline Wuoti | Abby | Ellen Lahti |
| Linda & John Fields | Laura, Dick, & Spotted Tribe | Cocoa | Julia Clayton |
| Mary Lee Nordstrom | Loree Kalliainen | Snoopy | Carole Ahola |
| Mary Lee Nordstrom | Vikki Tormala | Tasha & Trudi | Donald Mattson |
| Suzanna Raker | Jill Burkland | Jack | Sandy Place |
| Mary Lee Nordstrom | Jessica Sims | Kiki & Gracie | Beverly Berg |
| Mary Lee Nordstrom | Kris Colombe | Puppy | Bruce Geroux |
| Marylou Meier | Michael & Dawn Johnson | Benji, Wesley, & Pi | Marjorie Marshall |
| Faye Sangala | Morgan & Jake Kari | Freddy | Linda Fredrickson |
| Faye Sangala | Joe Kari | Maisy | Mary Elenich |
| Marian Boxer | Christy Hilgers | Norton Alexander Darling | Rebecca Darling |
| Marian Boxer | Donald Chilson | Bronson | Shea McGrew |
| Nancy Olds Arola | Steve & Joanne Anderson | Apache, Bandit, Luckie | Debra Tolonen |
| Marian Boxer | Al McLeod | Impi | NancyLu Arola |
| Phyllis Osgood Boutilier | Larry & Rachel Lankton | Abby | Ellen & James Lahti |
| Leah Gomez | Her Friends | Sundance | Joan Hyrkas |
| Helen Jane Johnson | Cindy Curry | Lilly & Mini | Arleen Churan Morrissey |
| Marylou Meier | Jase Meier | Taylor & Trixie | Carrie & Jason Tapani |
| Marylou Meier | Makayla Meier | Raleigh & Indy | Donna Rangus |
| Beth Purtell | Angela & John Irwin | Charlie | Jon Lehtinen |
| Marian Boxer | Al McLeod | Squeakie | Sheryl & David Karnosky |
| Nancy Olds Arola | Steve & Joanne Anderson | Sophie | Carol Marinich |
| Marian Boxer | Donald Chilson | Raleigh | Christine Chapman |
| Marian Boxer | Christy Hilgers | Indy | Kathy Hendrickson |
| Faye Sangala | Joe Kari | Duke & Sunni | Edward Lemler |
| Faye Sangala | Morgan & Jake Kari | Calli | Linda Ward |
| Ethel Lluesner | Kelly Rintala-White | Jepha | Phebe Vuorinen |
| Eleanor Sutinen | Kelly Rintala-White | Oscar | Sharlene Sliger |
| Robert McCarthy | Kay & Roger Masters | Twinkles, Penny, Tabby, Cindy, Wendy, Dusty | Grace Wetton |
| Nancy Russell | Joseph DeForge | Captain & Gary | Austin Ayers |
| Donna & Ray Peck | Susan Malone | Indy | Ann Kemppainen |
| Alec Fisher | Barbara Fisher | Indy | Christine Chapman |
| Becky Darling & Harpy | Mildred Pyorala | Mel | Rebecca Brown |
| Marian Boxer | Ramona Olson | Ava | Kevin & Becki Clouthier |
| Jack Marinich | Carol Marinich | Blizzard Zurcher | Sandra Zurcher |
| Marian Boxer | Julie Maroste | Casey | James Balagna |
| Marian Boxer | Mary Hauswirth | Kibbles | Peggy Wadaga |
| Marian Boxer | Mary Kaminski | Ollie | Kimberly Ault |
| Jon Ahola | Carole Ahola | Snoopy, Puddles, Beauford, Ollie | Sarah Baratono |
| Melanie Carlson | Dale & Judy Odgers | Wrecks & Django | Elizabeth Fretland |
| Marian Boxer | Jerry Macinnes | Fella | Leon Pechawer |
| Audrey Dale Kraft | Mary Armstrong | Pumpkin & Wynter | Georgie Hurst |
| Marian Boxer | Robert & Suzanne Mikesch | Howie | Rick Shoeder |
| Clark Pellegrini | Judy Nuottila | Penny, Shieta, Cider, Samantha, Katie & Kane | Deborah Fedewa |
| Don Chamberlain | Nancy Lishinski | ||
| Ed Trancik | Lavonne Shillington | ||
| Shane Odgers | Dale & Judy Odgers | ||
| Steven Cotter | Jackie Miller | ||
| Grace Ala | Deb Maki | ||
| Bob Fiandt | James Pickens | ||
| Bob Fiandt | Julie Badel | ||
| Grace Ala | Paul Joosten | ||
| Lucille Allwin | Mary Jo Ferguson | ||
| Ed Trancik | Jacqueline Trancik | ||
| Geraldine & Leo Foy | Linda Fredrickson | ||
| Hans Klar | Ruth Croze | ||
| Grace Ala | Bruce & Susan Harter | ||
| Rodger Arola | NancyLu Arola | ||
| Skelly Ebben | Pam Berdal | ||
| Sally Gibbs | Pam Berdal | ||
| Mike & Elizabeth Silber | Pam Berdal | ||
| Fred Bear Borgen | Nata Borgen | ||
| Fred Fritz Haase | Nancy Anderson | ||
| George Ross | Sherry Ross | ||
| Joe Sayen | Sherry Ross | ||
| Michael Wilmers | Barb Wilmers | ||
| Roger & Kay Masters | Robert McCarthy | ||
| Edith Marshall | Margaret Ylitalo | ||
| Martyn Smith | Marge Shannette | ||
| Melvin Braun | Thomas Braun | ||
| Wes Laitila | Sarah Laitila | ||
| Paul Lehto | UP Engineers & Architects | ||
| Valery Longhini | Andrea Longhini | ||
| Paul Lehto | Barbara Blondo | ||
| Valery Longhini | Charles Goodman | ||
| Valery Longhini | Ian Helman | ||
| Patrick & Holly | Janey Sargent | ||
| Paul Lehto | Jim Balagna | ||
| Roy Marttila | Sarah DeCleene | ||
| Arthur & Louise Kolehmainen | Arthur Kolehmainen | ||
| Thomas Poynter | Laurie Sullivan | ||
| Jackie & Spud | RMB Enterprise | ||
| Ron Helman | Lou Ellyn Helman | ||
| Sharon Rocchi | Mary Armstrong | ||
| Steve & Kerry Jampsa | Shirley Clark | ||
| Eileen Eskola Saari | Arthur Robbins | ||
| Gordon & Gloria Hietala | Kimberly Sorvisto | ||
| Gordy Sellers | Karen Gibson | ||
| Norman and Dorothy Pidgeon | Mary Miatech | ||
| Wes Laitila | Susan Laitila | ||