William E. Forsman Obituary
The passing of William E. Forsman of Hancock, Michigan leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on May 9, 2026 at the age of 90. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William E. Forsman to show support.
He was predeceased by: his wife Kathy; his parents, Hugo Henry Forsman (Henrik) of Oulu and Helmi Maria Koski Forsman (Koskenniska) of Kiitala; and his siblings, Reino, Norman, Peter, Henry, Sylvia Jarvi and Jean Makkonen.
He is survived by: his children, Robert Nettell (Lori) of Jaffrey, NH, Joshua Nettell (Christian), Destri Nettell (Will), Ainsley Nettell (Brandon), Paul Laprise (Britney), Lindsay Nettell (Darcy) of Atlantic Mine, Londyn Nettell (Kendra), Bronwyn Hanke (Dylan), Duane Nettell (Janet) of Hancock, Jennifer (Ray Baker), Erik (Drew Bastman), Bobbi Jo Bonini (Michael Hermann), Megan Nettell, Taylor Nettell, Alex Nettell (Rose), Cody Abe (Alyssa), Jersey Abe, Sabrina McCarroll (Michael) of New Brunswick, Canada, Lydia Bylkas and David Bylkas; his great grandchildren, Elizabeth, Lauren, Brennan, Tessa, Todd, Ayla, Sophia, MacKenzie, Ridge, Beckett, Raya, Brooks, Jett, Carter, Madeline, Emilie, Jax, Mason, Brycyn, Paige, Bennett, Solomon, Delia, Boston, Roman and Duke; his great great grandchildren, Zayden, Jayla and Kaia; and his siblings-in-law, Earl Harden, Stanley Niemi of Ontonagon, Barbara Forsman of Hancock and Mary Tormala of Calumet.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be given to the Range Apostolic Lutheran Church or the Inter-Lutheran Theological Seminary in Hancock.
