Marnie Rae Parkinen
Nov 17, 2010
Everett, WA – Marnie R. Parkinen, age 35, former Ishpeming area resident passed away unexpectedly of a massive heart attack caused from an enlarged heart on Wednesday Nov. 17, 2010 at her home in Everett, WA. Marnie was born April 11, 1975 in Ishpeming to Richard J. and Gail D. (Tulppo) Parkinen. She was a graduate of Westwood High School,...
Lloyd H. Kroon
Nov 17, 2010
Ishpeming – Lloyd H. Kroon, age 84, of 2300 Co. Rd. PPO in Tilden Twp. passed away on Wednesday Nov. 17, 2010 at the Marquette Co. Medical Care Facility in Ishpeming where he had resided since this past Friday. Lloyd was born September 2, 1926 in Ishpeming the son of the late Ellsworth and Selma (Pelto) Kroon. He was a...
Verna Adeline Hiller
Nov 15, 2010
Negaunee- Verna A. Hiller, age 85 of 151 Rail St. Negaunee, passed away Monday, November 15, 2010 at her home. Verna was born October 18, 1925 in Iron Mountain to Louis & Eva (Nault) Hebert. Verna worked as a stock clerk for the Helwig Carbon Products factory in Milwaukee for 21 years. She lived in Milwaukee for 40 years, moving...
Lois Hebert
Nov 13, 2010
Ishpeming Lois Ann Mattson Hebert of County Road 496 in Ishpeming passed away on Saturday November 13, 2010. The daughter of the late Ted and Ann (Lampi) Mattson, Lois was a graduate of Ishpeming High School and earned her BA and MA degrees at NMU. She retired after many years of teaching in the NICE School District and felt extremely...
Arthur L. Quayle
Nov 13, 2010
Ishpeming – Arthur L. Quayle, age 94, formerly of 548 Mather Ave., passed away at the home of his daughter and son-in-law in Champion on Saturday, Nov. 13, 2010. He had been under the loving care of the Upper Peninsula Home Health Hospice and Private Duty. Art was born on Jan. 1, 1916 in Ishpeming the son of the late...
John H. "Jan" Knudsen
Nov 8, 2010
Ishpeming – John H. "Jan" Knudsen, age 87, of 707 Park St. Ishpeming passed away at 8:55am on Monday November 8, 2010 in the Intensive Care Unit at Bell Hospital in Ishpeming. John was born May 18, 1923 the son of the late Archie and Ruth (Curphy) Knudsen. John was a graduate of the Ishpeming High School, Class of 1941....
Catherine Helen Beinlich
Nov 8, 2010
Oak Park Heights, MN - Catherine Helen Beinlich, age 81, longtime Ishpeming resident, passed away on Monday Nov. 8, 2010, in Oak Park Heights, Minnesota after a courageous battle with Alzheimer's Disease. Cathie was born in Newark, New Jersey on June 17, 1929. She moved with her family to Easton, Pennsylvania at an early age where she graduated from Wilson...
Gladys Caroll Coron
Nov 8, 2010
Ishpeming- Gladys Caroll Coron age 86 passed away on Monday, November 8, 2010 at the Marquette County Medical Care Facility where she had resided since October. She was surrounded by loved ones, and the caring staff at MCMCF. Gladys was born in Marquette to Frank and Lillian (Wahoskie) Lindgren on January 5th 1924. She resided for most of her life...
Pauline B. Hebbard
Nov 6, 2010
Ishpeming- Pauline B. Hebbard, age 87 longtime Ishpeming resident passed away Saturday, November 06, 2010 at the Mather Nursing Center where she been a resident since 2004. Pauline was born March 13, 1923 in Ishpeming to John & Pearl (Doney) Blocken. She graduated from Ishpeming High School, class of 1941 and worked at the H.W. Gossard Company as a seamstress...
Robert Roy Bergman
Nov 5, 2010
Ishpeming- Robert R. "Bob" Bergman, age 75 life long Ishpeming resident, passed away Friday, November 05, 2010 at the Warner Creek Residential Care Facility in Palmer under the care of UP Home Health & Hospice. Robert was born February 8, 1935 in Ishpeming to Richard & Gladys (Williams) Bergman. Bob worked at many local restaurants, most recently at Buck's. Bob...
Gail D. (Nelson) Evans
Nov 2, 2010
Ishpeming – Gail D. (Nelson) Evans, age 89, longtime Ishpeming resident passed away on Tuesday November 2, 2010 at the Marquette Co. Medical Care Facility in Ishpeming surrounded by her loving family. Gail was born March 31, 1921 in Negaunee, the daughter of the late Joseph and Ethel (Davey) Annear. She grew up in Negaunee and was a graduate of...
Ronald E. Heikkinen
Oct 31, 2010
Ishpeming – Ronald E. Heikkinen, age 78 of 111 Bluff St. #208, Ishpeming and former Republic resident passed away Sunday, October 31 2010 at the Marquette General Hospital shortly after being admitted. Ron was born March 27, 1932 in Ishpeming to Anselm & Mary (Maki) Heikkinen. Ron graduated from Ishpeming High School. He served his country in the United States...
Mary Jane Tasson
Oct 30, 2010
Ishpeming Township – Mary Jane Tasson, 84, of 105 N. Daisy Street passed away at 12:40 PM on Saturday, October 30, 2010 at the Marquette County Medical Care Facility where she had resided since July. She was surrounded by her family and friends, U.P. Home Health and Hospice, and a wonderful caring staff at Marquette County Medical Care Facility. Mary...
Joan P. Hill
Oct 29, 2010
Ishpeming – Joan P. Hill, age 75, of 603 N. Pine St., Ishpeming passed away on Friday October 29, 2010 at the Marquette General Hospital following a lengthy illness. Joan was born December 1, 1934 in Hastings, MI, the daughter of the late Lawrence and Vera (Rodgers) Ryan. She was a graduate of the Hastings High School, Class of 1952....
Sharon L. Koski
Oct 29, 2010
Republic- Sharon L. Koski, age 67 of 641 Kloman Ave, Republic passed away, Friday, October 29, 2010 at the Bell Hospital in Ishpeming. Sharon was born January 24, 1943 in Gwinn to Clyde & Ida (Barry) Bath. She graduated from Republic High School, class of 1961. Sharon worked at Marquette General Hospital as a MRI technician. Sharon was a member...
Axel William Laxo
Oct 27, 2010
Axel William "Poju" Laxo of 909 West A St, Iron Mountain, Michigan, formerly of Republic quietly passed into the Hands of our Lord surrounded by his family on Wednesday, October 27, 2010. Axel was born on July 6, 1930 to Axel (Laakso) Laxo and Vieno (Lehtola) Laxo at St. Mary's Hospital in Marquette, Michigan. His childhood was spent with his...
Margaret O'Connor
Oct 24, 2010
MARGARET O'CONNOR Ishpeming – Margaret Odette O'Connor, age 105, of 200 Saginaw St., passed away on Sunday October 24, 2010 at the Marquette Co. Medical Care Facility in Ishpeming while under the tender and loving care of the staff and the Lake Superior Hospice. Margaret was born May 31, 1905 in Humboldt Twp. the daughter of the late Lorn C....
Glenn S. Oja
Oct 16, 2010
Ishpeming- Glenn S. Oja, age 58 of 422 Marquette St. Ishpeming, passed away Saturday, October 16, 2010 at his home under the care of his family and Lake Superior Hospice. Glenn was born June 17, 1952 in Ishpeming to Kenneth & Lillian (Schmeltz) Oja. He graduated from Ishpeming High School, class of 1970. Glenn served 4 years in the United...
Elma E. Haltunen
Oct 11, 2010
Gladstone- Elma E. Haltunen, age 100 formerly of Fairview Manor in Gladstone, passed away Monday October 11, 2010 at the Marquette County Medical Care Facility where she been a resident since August 2005. Elma was born March 13, 1910 in Ishpeming to Oscar & Katherine (Kaura) Elo. She graduated from Ishpeming High School and attended Business College in Menominee for...
Mary E. Christiansen
Oct 10, 2010
Nixa, MO – Mary E. (Anderson) Christiansen, age 50, former Humboldt Twp. resident, currently of 1259 W. Butterfield Dr., Nixa, MO passed away on Sunday October 10, 2010 at her home while under the loving care of her family and the Oxford Hospice. Mary was born February 29, 1960 in Ishpeming, MI the daughter of Clayton and the late Martha...
