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Douglas Hovinen 1909 - 1971

Douglas Clayton Hovinen of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan United States was born on December 17, 1909 in Hancock, Houghton County, and died at age 61 years old on October 16, 1971 in Grosse Pointe, Wayne County. Douglas Hovinen was buried at Woodlawn Cemetery in Detroit.

Douglas Clayton Hovinen
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Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan United States
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December 17, 1909
Hancock, Houghton County, Michigan, 49930, United States
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October 16, 1971
Grosse Pointe, Wayne County, Michigan, United States
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  • 12/17
    1909

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    December 17, 1909
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    Hancock, Houghton County, Michigan 49930, United States
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  • Early Life & Education

    When Douglas was around 29 years old, he told the 1940 Federal census that he had completed one year of high school.

  • Military Service

    A veteran, Douglas was a Corporal in the United States Army during World War II.

  • Professional Career

    Douglas told the 1940 Federal census that he was a laborer.

  • Personal Life & Family

    Douglas Clayton Hovinen was born on December 17th, 1909 in Hancock, Michigan to Victor Oscar Hovinen (1884 - 1963) and Nina Kumpula (1885 - 1953) and he had six siblings: Wesley, Glenn, Violet, Fern, Eula and LaVerne. Doulas Hovinen married Hulda E. Burgeson, who was born in 1910, on July 5th, 1947 in Dearborn, Michigan. See a memory that his niece shared at Memory about Douglas Hovinen.
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    October 16, 1971
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    Grosse Pointe, Wayne County, Michigan United States
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Susan Fryson
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06/02/2025
He was my uncle...Him and his wife (Hilda) were very loving...They took me on vacations every summer when I was a child...these were very special...my uncle had a bird that he loved...I remember when he left cage open and the bird would always sit on his shoulder when he would read the newspaper...I loved them both dearly...they are truly missed...your niece, Susan Emmett💖💖💖
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Hovinen, Jennifer (May 12, 1967 - Jul 7, 2008) Hovinen, Estelle (May 31, 1912 - Apr 1977) Hovinen, James (May 20, 1944 - May 9, 2009) Hovinen, Gordon (Mar 3, 1906 - Feb 22, 2002) Hovinen, Lillian (Nov 20, 1908 - Feb 1, 1988) Hovinen, Jeffrey (Mar 10, 1967 - Jul 7, 2008) Hovinen, Roy (Sep 26, 1931 - Nov 18, 2010) Hovinen, Warren (Apr 20, 1905 - Feb 28, 1990) Hovinen, Donna (Jan 19, 1933 - Dec 14, 1997) Hovinen, Hulda (Jan 24, 1910 - May 1983)
Hovinen, Chester (Nov 24, 1910 - Oct 13, 1988) Hovinen, Regina (Sep 2, 1921 - Aug 23, 1998) Hovinen, Daniel (Jul 28, 1952 - Jul 4, 2001) Hovinen, Ronald (Feb 23, 1928 - Aug 26, 2006) Hovinen, Florence (Dec 25, 1904 - Oct 12, 1997) Hovinen, Wesley (Apr 13, 1911 - Jun 1990) Hovinen, Victor (Jul 9, 1884 - May 1963) Hovinen, Emily (Apr 22, 1911 - Dec 24, 2004) Hovinen, Ray (Oct 13, 1899 - May 1964) Hovinen, Eldred (Dec 4, 1901 - Aug 1978)
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