Toni F. Dorman
Apr 8, 2011
Ishpeming- Toni Dorman, age 65 of 510 Bank St. Ishpeming passed away at her home while under the loving care of her family and UP Home Health and Hospice. Toni was born November 11, 1945 in Madison, WI to Adeline M. (Hintz) and the late Charles L. Comello. Toni moved from Elgin, IL to the Upper Peninsula of Michigan in...
Douglas J. Palmer
Apr 7, 2011
Ishpeming Twp. - Douglas John Palmer, a lifelong Ishpeming resident, passed away at the age of 74 on Thursday, April 7, 2011 at his home with his daughter and brother at his side. He had been under the loving care of his family and UP Home Health and Hospice. Douglas was born March 8, 1937 in Ishpeming to Floyd &...
Mila J. Leppanen
Apr 5, 2011
Ishpeming- Mila J. Leppanen age 55 of 709 N. Second St Ishpeming passed away Tuesday, April 05, 2011 at her home under the loving care of "Butch", her family and UP Home Health and Hospice. Mila was born August 16, 1955 in Ishpeming to Wiljo & Hilda (Maki) Leppanen. She graduated from Ishpeming High School, class of 1973 and received...
Keith G Roberts
Apr 5, 2011
Ely Twp- Keith Roberts, 71, of 714 County Road CN, (Ely Twp) Champion, passed away at his home on Tuesday, April 5, 2011. Keith was born June 21, 1939 in Ishpeming and attended Ishpeming High School class of 1957. He joined the Navy from 1956-1960 and then came back to Marquette where he joined the Marquette City Police Department as...
Helen L. Luderman
Apr 3, 2011
Republic- Helen L. Luderman, age 72 of 111 Fence River Rd. Republic, passed away Sunday, April 3, 2011 at the Marquette General Hospital. Helen was born May 30, 1938 in Mobile, Alabama to Joseph & Clara (Pierre) Smith. Helen enjoyed outdoor activities: fishing, picking morel mushrooms, feeding birds, gardening or just walking in the woods. She was a wonderful wife...
Iria Aliina Luoma
Apr 2, 2011
Ishpeming- Iria Aliina Luoma, age 96 a resident of Lost Creek in Marquette for the past 5 years passed away Saturday, April 02, 2011 at the Marquette County Medical Care Facility in Ishpeming where she been a resident since December 2010. Iria was born May 6, 1914 to Frank and Anna (Pellikaa) Kujala in Ironwood Township. She married Jacob Luoma...
Edwin V. Laine
Apr 1, 2011
Edwin V. Laine Ishpeming- Edwin Verner Laine, age 93, of 757 Duncan, Ishpeming, passed away on April 1, 2011 in Marquette General Hospital while under the care of UP Home Health and Hospice staff, hospital staff, and his daughters. Ed was born in Wawina, Minnesota on August 17, 1917 and was the eldest child of Jalmer and Hilma (Santapakka) Laine....
Julia R. Smith
Mar 31, 2011
Negaunee- Julia R (Rappazini) Smith, age 101 of 104 Malton Rd. Negaunee, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 31, 2011 at Woodland Assisted Living where she has been a resident since January 2003. Julia was born on February 13, 1910 in Negaunee to the late Anthony "Tony" and Paula (Perucco) Rappazini. She attended St Paul Catholic Grade School and graduated...
Shirley F. Mclaughlin
Mar 27, 2011
Ishpeming- Shirley F. McLaughlin age 73 former Ishpeming resident and longtime Detroit area resident passed away Sunday, March 27, 2011 at the Marquette County Medical Care Facility in Ishpeming. Shirley was born October 7, 1937 in Ishpeming to David & Lily (Holli) Koskela. She graduated from Ewen High School and moved to Detroit where she worked at the YWCA for...
Evelyn F. Eliassen
Mar 27, 2011
Ishpeming- Evelyn F. (Marietti) Eliassen, age 85 longtime Ishpeming resident passed away Sunday, March 27, 2011 at the Tendercare Health Center in Munising where she been a resident since 2005. Evelyn was born November 19, 1925 in Ishpeming to Bartholomew & Bernadine (O'berto) Marietti. She graduated from Ishpeming High School, class of 1943. Evelyn was the First Lady of Mather...
Virginia Mae Anderson
Mar 26, 2011
Ishpeming- Virginia Mae Anderson, age 95 of 331 Carp St. Ishpeming, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2011 at the Norlite Nursing Center where she been a resident since August 2010. Virginia was born July 30, 1915 in Negaunee to James & Caroline (Andreason) Conradson. She graduated from Negaunee High School, class of 1933 and was a member of Bethel Lutheran...
Joyce M. Kulie
Mar 24, 2011
Ishpeming- Joyce Marion Kulie, age 86 of 703 W. Empire St. Ishpeming, passed away Thursday, March 24, 2011 at the Marquette County Medical Care Facility under the loving care of her family and UP Home Health and Hospice. Joyce was born December 11, 1924 in Michigamme (Spurr Twp), the daughter of Harry and Effie (Martin) Kintgen. She attended Ishpeming Public...
Helen Marie Junak
Mar 20, 2011
Ishpeming – Helen Marie Junak, age 77, longtime resident of 850 Co. Rd. 496 passed away on Sunday March 20, 2011 at the Marquette Co. Medical Care Facility in Ishpeming where she had resided since July of 2009. Helen was born April 6, 1933 in Ishpeming the daughter of the late John and Lempi (Kauppila) Hakala. Helen was a homemaker,...
Evelyn E. Toy
Mar 18, 2011
Ishpeming – Evelyn E. Toy, age 80, longtime Ishpeming resident, passed away on Friday March 18, 2011 at the Angela Hospice in Livonia, MI. Evelyn was born May 27, 1930 in Laurium, MI the daughter of the late Walter and Lillian (Holman) Arsenault. She moved to Ishpeming at a young age and was a graduate of the Ishpeming High School,...
Edna Mae Oja
Mar 15, 2011
Ishpeming – Edna Mae Oja, age 79, longtime Cooper Lake Loc. resident, went home to her savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday March 15, 2011. She had been a resident at the Marquette Co. Medical Care Facility in Ishpeming for the past few days. Edna Mae was born April 22, 1931 in Ishpeming the youngest child of Alfred and Elizabeth (Honkala)...
Sally D. Hall
Mar 14, 2011
Republic- Sally D. Hall, age 72 of 8735 Hawks Dr. Republic, passed away on Monday, March 14, 2011 at her home after a brief illness while under the loving care of family and Lake Superior Hospice. Sally was born February 21, 1939 in Ishpeming the daughter of the late William and Sylvia (Uusitalo) Makinen. She was a graduate of the...
Ann M. Neubauer
Mar 11, 2011
Ishpeming – Ann M. Neubauer, age 82, formerly of 327 S. Main St. Ishpeming passed away at 7:05am on Friday March 11, 2011 at the Mather Nursing Center in Ishpeming Twp. where she had resided for the past 3 years. Ann was born September 24, 1928 in Pound, WI the daughter of the late Joseph and Nora (McEncroe) Neubauer. Ann...
Paul W. Dreis
Mar 10, 2011
Ishpeming- Paul "Jake" Werner Dreis, age 76, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Thursday, March 10, 2011 at the Marquette County Medical Care Facility in Ishpeming where he resided for the past two and one half years. Paul was born in Houghton, MI on September 28, 1934 to Paul J. & Ann V. (Tomasic) Dreis. He attended Houghton High...
Mary Rose Tasson
Mar 9, 2011
Ishpeming Township- Mary R. Tasson, 89, of 2000 Woodland Drive, passed away Wednesday morning March 9, 2011 at the Marquette County Medical Care Facility where she had resided since September 2010. She was surrounded by family as well as her caregivers at MCMCF. Mary was born on December 24, 1921, the eighth child of eleven living children, to Dominic B....
H. Marie Lalonde
Mar 6, 2011
Ishpeming – H. Marie LaLonde, age 76, of 612 D Street, Ishpeming, passed away at 3:20am on Sunday March 6, 2011 at the Bell Hospital in Ishpeming. Marie was born July 4, 1934 in Negaunee the daughter of the late James A. and Mae (Tucker) Johnson. She was a graduate of the Ishpeming High School, Class of 1953. She worked...
