Mary Jane Welsh
Oct 22, 2014
Marquette- Mary Jane Welsh, age 98 Marquette resident passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2014 at her residence in Marquette while under the care of Lake Superior Hospice. Mary Jane was born February 9, 1916 in Negaunee to August & Sena (Rasmussen) Johnson. She graduated from Negaunee High School, class of 1933 and attended Northern State Teachers College (now NMU) graduating...
Lyle Tippett
Oct 20, 2014
Sun Lakes, AZ – A Memorial Mass will be celebrated for Lyle L. Tippett at 1:00pm on Friday, June 26, 2015 at the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Ishpeming with the Rev. Fr. Dan Moll to officiate. Interment will take place at the Ishpeming Cemetery. Following the services the family invites all to a celebration of her life with hor...
Robert W. Schmuck
Oct 15, 2014
Robert W. Schmuck, age 83 passed away on Wednesday, October 15, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Chicago, Illinois on December 18, 1930 to the late Walter & Myrtle (Grebe) Schmuck. He graduated from Wayne State University with a Master's Degree in education. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. Bob spent his career as...
Karen Emanuelson
Oct 12, 2014
Ishpeming- Karen A. Emanuelson, age 79 Ishpeming resident passed away Sunday, October 12, 2014 at the Bell Hospital in Ishpeming. Karen was born November 9, 1934 in Ishpeming to George F. & Sylvia (Siltanen) Emanuelson. She graduated from Ishpeming High School, class of 1952. Karen worked for Michgan Bell starting in 1952 , she worked in Grand Rapids and retired...
William "Bill" Waters
Oct 8, 2014
Ishpeming – William "Bill" David Waters, age 60, of 748 Elliott Ave. Ishpeming passed away on Wednesday, October 8, 2014 at his home of an apparent heart attack. Bill was born June 1, 1954 in Ishpeming, Michigan to Robert and Lois (Glandville) Waters. He was a 1972 graduate of Ishpeming High School and attended Northern Michigan University. He was a...
Tellervo V. Annola
Oct 7, 2014
Ishpeming Twp. – Tellervo V. Annola, age 88, of Ishpeming Twp., passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2014 at the Mather Nursing Center. Tellervo was born in Karjala, Finland. She grew up in Finland where she attended school and was employed in the livestock industry doing artificial insemination. Tellervo came to the United States in 1952 briefly moving to Rock,...
Evelyn Nadeau
Oct 6, 2014
Ishpeming- Evelyn Nadeau, age 92 of 433 W. Empire St. Ishpeming passed away peacefully on Monday, October 06, 2014 at her home while in the loving comfort of her family and UP Home Health & Hospice. Anna Evelyn was born August 11, 1922 in Ishpeming to Ulrick & Lyda (Johnson) Ulrickson. Evelyn graduated from Ishpeming High School, class of 1940....
Joseph J. Filizetti
Oct 4, 2014
here Ishpeming – Joseph J. Filizetti, age 71, of P.O. Box 67, Ishpeming passed away at his home on Saturday, October 4, 2014 following a courageous battle with cancer with his family by his side. Joseph was born March 21, 1943 in Negaunee to John and Adeline (Melka) Filizetti. He graduated from the Negaunee High School in 1963. Joe married...
April Joy Stagliano
Sep 27, 2014
Negaunee- April Joy (Rodda) Stagliano, age 46 of Negaunee passed away peacefully at home on Saturday September 27, 2014 in the presence of her loving family. April was born on April 20, 1968 in Marquette to the late Frank & Margaret Rodda. She graduated from cosmetology school in 1996 and later went on to do social work at the Salvation...
Tracy L. Tasson
Sep 24, 2014
Tracy Leigh Tasson, age 55, of Ishpeming, MI, passed away on Wednesday, September 24, 2014. Her husband and the love of her life, Thomas (Tom) P. Tasson was at her side as was her adoring family. Tracy was born February 25, 1959 in Lubbock, TX. She attended primary school in Lubbock and in1969 her family relocated to Mesquite, TX where...
Janet "Toody" Mayrand
Sep 18, 2014
Ishpeming – Janet M. "Toody" Mayrand, age 83, longtime resident of 896 N. Main St., Ishpeming passed away on Thursday September 18, 2014 at the Eastwood Nursing Center in Negaunee where she had resided since July 11, 2013. Janet was born April 15, 1931 in Ishpeming the daughter of the late Henry and Helen (Nylander) Mayrand. She attended the Ishpeming...
Rhea L. (Powelson) Kippola
Sep 17, 2014
Ishpeming- Rhea L. (Powelson) Kippola, age 91 formerly of 98 Croix St. Negaunee, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, September 17, 2014. She passed away at the Marquette County Medical Care Facility where she has been living for two years. Rhea was born September 28, 1922 to Lester and Edith (Horton) Kaufman in Breckenridge,...
Helen P. Bengry
Sep 14, 2014
Combined Locks, WI- Helen P. Bengry, one day shy of 99 years, formerly of Ishpeming, MI, passed away at her daughters home in Combined Locks, WI on Sunday, September 14, 2014. Helen was born on September 15, 1915 in Ishpeming, MI. She married Ernest Bengry on May 21, 1938 in Ishpeming. Helen is survived by her son Emmett Bengry and...
Gloriana Grace Bushong
Sep 13, 2014
Ishpeming- Gloriana (Flaugher) Bushong-Bunker, age 81 longtime Ishpeming resident passed away Saturday, September 13, 2014 at the Bell Hospital in Ishpeming. Gloriana was born May 12, 1933 in Weidman, MI to Glen & Audrey (Russell) Flaugher. She enjoyed hunting, bowling, doing crafts, traveling around the country and casino hopping. Besides raising her own children, her home was always open to...
Marion B. Roberts
Sep 13, 2014
Ishpeming – Marion B. Roberts, age 83, longtime Ishpeming resident, passed into the arms of the Lord, with her family by her side on Saturday, September 13, 2014 at the Eastwood Nursing Center in Negaunee where she had been a resident for nearly 2 ½ years. Marion was born March 8, 1931 in Ishpeming the daughter of the late Charles...
Helen M. Swanberg
Sep 12, 2014
Ishpeming - Helen M. Swanberg, age 90, longtime Ishpeming resident passed away on Friday, September 12, 2014 at a son's home while in the loving care of her family and U.P. Home Health. Helen was born January 12, 1924 in Negaunee, MI the daughter of the late Peter and Maria (Motto) Polini. She was a graduate of the St. Paul's...
Lois J. Corradina
Sep 10, 2014
Negaunee Twp,- Lois Jean Corradina, was called home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday September 10, 2014 at the age of 68. Lois was born July 23, 1946 in Negaunee to Oliver & Esther (Sillimpaa) Wainio. She graduated from Negaunee High School, class of 1964, attended business school in Milwaukee and graduated from NMU- School of Nursing....
Roger Lee Kangas
Sep 6, 2014
Ishpeming- Roger Lee Kangas, age 51 of 708 W. Empire St. Apt B-1, Ishpeming passed away Saturday, September 6, 2014 at the Marquette General Hospital. Roger was born April 21, 1963 in Ishpeming to Norman & Patricia (Joki) Kangas. He served his country in the United States Army, and worked for Robbins Flooring Mill. Roger was an outdoors man who...
Edwin A. Kyllonen
Sep 4, 2014
Negaunee- Edwin A. Kyllonen, age 86 of 135 Neejee Rd. Negaunee passed away Thursday September 4, 2014 at the Marquette General Hospital. Edwin was born on September 20, 1927 in Iron River to the late Thomas & Amanda (Piirainen) Kyllonen. He graduated from Iron River High School and served his country in the United States Army. Edwin worked as a...
Helga H. Barda
Sep 4, 2014
Ishpeming - Helga H. Barda, age 95, of 245 S. Daisy St., Ishpeming Twp passed away on Thursday, September 4, 2014 at her home while under the loving care of her family and the Upper Peninsula Home Health and Hospice. Helga was born March 15, 1919 in Diorite Loc., the daughter of the late Frank and Lydia (Maki / Korkiakangas)...
