Elaine H. Priuska Obituary
We bid farewell to Elaine H. Priuska of Negaunee, Michigan, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 23, 2026 at the age of 97. Elaine touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Elaine find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may her legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Jalmer O. Riekki and Helen Riekki (Kiiskila); and her siblings, Melvin Riekki and Betty Anderson. She is survived by: her close friend Sue Hewitt. She is also survived by neighbors and friends; as well as nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorials in Elaine's name are kindly suggested to UPAWs, 815 S. Highway M-553, Gwinn, MI 49841, or Bay Cliff Health Camp, P.O. Box 310, Big Bay, MI 49808.
