Jesse C. Fleck
Jan 8, 2009
Ishpeming – Jesse C. Fleck, Jr., age 88, of 216 W. Johnson St. passed away Thursday, January 8, 2009 at his home under the loving care of UPCAP/U.P. Home Health and Hospice Services with his wife, Rose, at his bedside. Jesse was born on September 28, 1920, in Trafford City, PA, the son of the late Jesse C. and Martha...
Lydia Susan Keto
Jan 8, 2009
National Mine – Lydia Susan Keto, age 95, of 800 CoRd PBH in Tilden Twp. passed away on Thursday, January 8, 2009 at the Marquette County Medical Care Facility in Ishpeming. Lydia was born on November 16, 1913 the daughter of the late John Jacob and Mary Evelyn (Maki) Mannikko in Ishpeming. Lydia was a lifelong area resident and a...
Leo J. Hebert
Jan 7, 2009
Ishpeming- Leo Jordan Hebert, age 65 Ishpeming resident, passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at the University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor. Leo was born on November 26, 1943 in Marquette, the son of Joyce (Gauthier) and the late Leo Thomas Hebert. Leo was married to the love of his life, Anita, on October 17, 1959 at St.Pius Catholic...
George E. Wuokko
Jan 6, 2009
Marquette – George E. Wuokko, age 79, passed away on Tuesday, January 6, 2009 at the DJ Jacobetti Home for Veterans in Marquette where he had resided since 2002. George was born in Republic, Michigan on March 21, 1929, the son of the late Victor and Tyyne (Seppa) Wuokko. He served in the U.S. Army as a CE in WW...
Marvin H. Nadeau
Jan 3, 2009
Ishpeming- Marvin H. Nadeau, age 85 of 433 W. Empire St. Ishpeming, passed away peacefully Saturday, January 3, 2009, at the Marquette County Medical Care Facility where he been a resident since May 31, 2007. Marvin was born March 21, 1923, in Negaunee to John & Mildred (Endahl) Nadeau. Marvin grew up in the Forest Lake area near Munising, prior...
Douglas J. Lafond
Jan 1, 2009
Ishpeming – Douglas J. LaFond, age 80 of 418 Junction St., Ishpeming passed away peacefully on Thursday January 1, 2009 at his home in Ishpeming. Doug was born in Ishpeming, Michigan on July 29, 1928, the son of the late William and Frieda (Kelly) LaFond. He was a graduate of Ishpeming High School. He worked for C.C.I. at several area...
Leonard A. Rautio
Dec 27, 2008
Michigamme - Leonard A. Rautio, age 97, of Michigamme, passed away at 11:40pm on Saturday, December 27th, 2008 at Mather Nursing Center in Ishpeming Twp. where he had been a resident for the past 2½ years. Leonard was born in Republic, Michigan on December 5, 1911, the son of the late John and Hilda (Peterson) Rautio, and was a lifelong...
Leonard Leo Bancroft
Dec 25, 2008
Ishpeming - Leonard Leo Bancroft, age 53, of 510 Co Rd PFH in Tilden Township, passed away on Thursday, December 25th, 2008 at Marquette General Hospital after suffering a heart attack a week earlier. Leonard was born in Manistique, on November 16, 1955, the son of the late Leon and Harriet (Taylor) Bancroft. He moved to this area in his...
B.J. Senske
Dec 24, 2008
Republic- Bernard Joseph "B.J." Senske IV, age 28 passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, December 24, 2008. BJ. was born January 27, 1980 to Bernard Senske III and Penny (Johnson). BJ graduated from Westwood High School in 1998 and then went on to be a Journeyman Iron Worker. He was a member of the Ironworkers Local Union #8. BJ enjoyed spending...
Amber Nicole Kulju
Dec 24, 2008
Republic- Amber Nicole Kulju (Amb ohh), age 18, Republic resident passed away on Wednesday, December 24, 2008 at Marquette General Hospital after sustaining injuries from an automobile accident. Amber was born in Ishpeming on July 16, 1990, the daughter of Jeffrey Kulju and Stacey Paquette of Republic. She was a 2008 graduate of Republic-Michigamme High School graduating with honors and...
Barbara Dell Benos-Andrews
Dec 24, 2008
Ishpeming - Barbara Dell Benos-Andrews of Chicago, IL passed away Wednesday, December 24, 2008 at the Marquette County Medical Care Facility. Barbara Barbara was born December 30, 1934 to the late Spero and Ruth (Guth) Benos. Barbara was a long time Chicago resident who recently moved into the Ishpeming area. She is survived by her husband Luther Andrews of Ishpeming,...
Alice M. St. Andre
Dec 14, 2008
Ishpeming – Alice Marie "Babe" St. Andre, age 68, formerly of Sunnyside Estates passed away on Sunday December 14, 2008 at the Mather Nursing Center in Ishpeming Twp. while under the care of the Upper Peninsula Home Health and Hospice. Alice was born August 8, 1940 in Ishpeming to the late Adelord and Elizabeth (Poirier) St. Andre. Alice was a...
Alex H. Kyllonen
Dec 13, 2008
Negaunee – Alex H. Kyllonen, age 79 of 43 Old Co. Rd. 480 in Negaunee Twp. passed away Saturday December 13th, 2008 at the Mather Nursing Center in Ishpeming Twp. where he had resided for the last 3 months. Alex was born April 5, 1929 in Iron River, MI to Thomas and Amanda (Piirainen) Kyllonen. Alex was a member of...
Lilia S. Curd
Dec 9, 2008
Ishpeming-Lilia S. Curd, age 74, passed away on Tuesday, December 9th, 2008 peacefully at the Marquette County Medical Care Facility. Lilia was born in Ishpeming, Michigan on October 16, 1934, the daughter of the late Arthur and Lillian (Patron) Siltanen. She was a graduate of Ishpeming High School and a member of Allegro and the Ishpeming Choral Club for many...
Bonnie Faye Carlson
Dec 8, 2008
Ishpeming- Bonnie Faye (Treloar) Carlson- age 64 of 133 W. Superior St. Apt 2, passed away Monday, December 08, 2008 at the Bell Hospital in Ishpeming. Bonnie was born in Ishpeming, on November 17, 1944, the daughter of the late Waino and Aune (Koski) Kangas. She was a member of the Ishpeming V.F.W. Auxiliary, and enjoyed playing BINGO. Bonnie is...
Harriet J. Bancroft
Dec 7, 2008
Negaunee - Harriet J. Bancroft, age 85 a resident at the Eastwood Nursing Center for the past 8 months, passed away Sunday, December 07, 2008 at the Marquette General Hospital. Harriet was born May 30, 1923 in Manistique, MI to the late Grant E. & Lila Mae (Curry) Taylor. She lived in the Manistique area prior to moving to this...
John D. Bartle
Dec 4, 2008
Marquette- John D Bartle, age 69 of 900 A Garfield Ave Marquette, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, December 4, 2008 at Marquette General Hospital. John was born January 25, 1939 in Ishpeming to Cecil & Minnie (Goulder) Bartle. He served in the United States Air Force. John worked 31 years for Cleveland Cliffs Mining Company, retiring in 1998. John is survived...
Viola I. Doney
Nov 30, 2008
Ishpeming- Viola Inez Doney, age 98, formerly of 707 Vine St. Ishpeming. passed away Sunday morning, November 30th, 2008 at the Marquette County Medical Care Facility where she had resided since May of 2005. Viola was born in Austin Location on Low Street, on May 5, 1910, the daughter of the late John and Judith (Olive) Hoiem, the oldest of...
Pamela Jean Goyen
Nov 27, 2008
Ishpeming- Pamela J. Goyen, age 51 of 111 Bluff St. #213 passed away Thursday, November 27, 2008 at her home. Pam was born February 10, 1957 in Seattle, WA, to Stuart & Vivian (Halterman) Osborne. Pam lived in the Ishpeming area for the past 26 years moving from Seattle. She worked as a nurse's aid at the Mather Nursing Center...
Alma M. Locher
Nov 26, 2008
Ishpeming- Alma M. Locher, 94, of 220 Steel Street, Ishpeming died Wednesday, November 26, at Mather Nursing Center where she had resided for a number of years. Born October 16, 1914, in Teuva, Finland, Alma grew up in Marquette, graduating from Graveraet High School. She was predeceased by her husband William J. Locher in 1980 and by 4 brothers and...
