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Mining Gazette, Houghton, MI, US
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HANCOCK - Dorothy J. Yelland, 93, of Hancock, died at Portage Pointe in Hancock on Tuesday evening, January 11, 2005. She was born on April 7, 1911 in Hancock to the late Treffle and Rose (Fink) Homier. She attended St. Patrick's School in Hancock. She married Frederick Yelland on October 20, 1932 at the Rectory of St. Joseph's Church in Hancock. He died in 1965. Dorothy lived most of her life in the Hancock area, most recently at Lake View Manor. She was a member of the Church of the Resurrection in Hancock.Dorothy is survived by a daughter, Rose Lumbert of Springtown, Texas; grandchildren, Andrew, Sarah, James and Deborah; five great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; cousins and other relatives; and a good friend, Marie Gagnon, of Hancock.Besides her parents and husband, she was also preceded in death by her brother, Arthur.A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 1 p.m. on Friday at the Church of the Resurrection with Rev. Fr. Wayne Marcotte to officiate. Spring burial will be in Hancock's Lakeside Cemetery. There will be no visitation.The O'Neill-Dennis Funeral Home in Hancock is in charge of the arrangements.