Luella Ann Ryti

She was born April 13, 1946 in Hancock to the late Alfred and Flora (Ruonavaara) Hendrickson. She graduated from Hancock High School in 1964. On May 21,1983 she married Ralph Ryti and he preceded her in death on November 10, 2015.

Luella loved to sing, talk on the phone and spend time with her family and friends. She was a member of the Old Apostolic Lutheran Church in Hancock.

She was preceded in death by her sister, Joanne and Brother-in-law Clarence Marttila.

She is survived by her daughter, Sara (Joseph) Myllyoja of Dollar Bay; her grandchildren, Bradley, Emma, and Isaac; her brother, Joseph Hendrickson of Hancock; her sisters, Irene Hendrickson of Hancock, Lillian Hendrickson of Battle Ground, Wash., Cecile Hendrickson of Hancock, Tekla (Karl) Schmeusser of Battle Ground, Sandra (Ron) Miller of Battle Ground, Kathleen Fritz Kolb of Calumet, Sharon (Gerry) Hammerstrom of Pasco, Washington, and Gretchen (Randy) Mayra of Hancock; her stepsons, Ralph (Joan) Ryti, Gary Ryti and Kenneth Ryti all of Lower Michigan; and numerous nieces and nephew and special friends.

Funeral services will be held on Monday, January 6, 2020 at 12 p.m. in the Old Apostolic Lutheran Church in Hancock with Ron Jouppe to officiate. Friends may call at the Old Apostolic Lutheran Church on Monday from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.

The Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home in Calumet is assisting the family with the arrangements. Online condolences for the family may be left at ericksoncrowleypeterson.com. Burial will be in the Calvary Cemetery in Ahmeek.