Waino John Kari
Mar 3, 2009
Ishpeming- Waino John Kari, age 89, of 400 Kari Lane, passed away at 8:20 AM on Tuesday, March 3, 2009 at his home in the company of loved ones and UP Home Health and Hospice. Waino was born in McFarland on January 6, 1920, the son of the late Waino and Amanda (Linna) Kari. He was a member of the...
Mary K. Kiiskila
Feb 26, 2009
Humboldt – Mary K. Kiiskila, age 94, longtime Humboldt Twp. resident went to be with the Lord on Thursday February 26, 2009. She had been residing at the Eastwood Nursing Center in Negaunee. Mary was born January 23, 1915 in Humboldt Twp. the daughter of the late Peter and Briita (Kangas) Koski. She was a graduate of the Champion High...
Alice A. Hill
Feb 25, 2009
Ishpeming Twp. – Alice A. Hill, age 78 of 115 Stoneville Rd., Ishpeming Twp. passed away on Wednesday February 25, 2009 at the Marquette General Hospital where she had been a patient for the past 6 days. She had been in ill health for the past 3 years. Alice was born April 21, 1930 in Trout Creek the daughter of...
Stephen "Wick" D. Manzoline
Feb 24, 2009
Ishpeming Twp. – Stephen "Wick" Don Manzoline, age 51, of 264 CoRd GO passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, February 24, 2009 at his home. Wick was born in Marquette on August 26, 1957 the son of Rocco M. and the late Mary J. (Valela) Manzoline. He was a graduate of Ishpeming High School and served in the United States Marine Corps....
Janet Content
Feb 24, 2009
Palmer - Janet Content, age 80, of 100 Isabella Ave., passed away at 6:30 AM, Tuesday, February 24th, 2009 at Warner Creek Residential Care Facility in Richmond Twp, where she had resided for the past 3 years. Janet was born June 22, 1928 the daughter of the late Jacob and Marguerite (Beck) Bofink in Jackson, MI. She had resided in...
Mary A. Andriacchi
Feb 24, 2009
Hancock- Mary A. Andriacchi, age 96, longtime Ishpeming resident, passed away Tuesday, February 24th, 2009 at Portage Pointe in Hancock where she had been a resident for the past five years. Mary was born in Iron Mountain, on March 4, 1912, the daughter of the late Joseph and Conceta (Tudesco) Conte. She was a high school graduate and attended St....
Harvey Moore, Jr.
Feb 16, 2009
Champion - Harvey A. Moore, Jr., age 71, of 2651 Co Rd FA Champion, passed away Monday, February 16th, 2009 at Marquette General Hospital, where he had been a patient for the past week. Harvey was born in Bay Co, Michigan on May 23, 1937, the son of the late Harvey and Frances (Jeske) Moore. He served in the U.S....
Donald E. Wolf
Feb 14, 2009
Champion – Donald E. Wolf Sr., age 81 of 320 Co. Rd. AZ in Champion died on Saturday February 14, 2009 at the Marquette Co. Medical Care Facility in Ishpeming where he had resident since November of 2008. Donald was born September 2, 1927 in Ontonagon, MI the son of the late Joseph and Pauline (Saviko) Wolf. He was a...
Peter J. Arseneault
Feb 13, 2009
Ishpeming - Peter J. Arseneault, age 79, of 425 Fisher St. Marquette, passed away at 12:30 PM, Friday, February 13th, 2009 at the DJ Jacobetti Home for Veterans where he had resided since April of 2005. Peter was born in Ishpeming on July 8, 1929, the son of the late Oscar and Cordelia (LaJoie) Arsenault. Peter graduated from Ishpeming High...
Marie E. Syrjala
Feb 12, 2009
Republic – Marie E. Syrjala, age 57 of 317 Pine St., Republic, passed away at 12:15am on Thursday February 12, 2009 at her home in Republic following a 3 month battle with cancer. Marie was born in Ishpeming, Michigan on September 14, 1951, the daughter of Toivo and Margaret (Sirtola) Isaacson. She grew up in Republic, graduating from Republic High...
John C. Molise
Feb 7, 2009
Negaunee- John C. Molise, age 68 of 309 E. Main St. Negaunee, passed away on Saturday, February 7, 2009 at his home under the loving care of his family after struggling with ALS (Lou Gehrig's). John was born February 23, 1940 in Hancock, MI to Carl & Gertrude (Cuff) Molise. John served in the U.S. Naval Reserve. He worked in...
Elaine Nell Rice
Feb 5, 2009
Ishpeming- Elaine Nell Rice, age 81 formerly of 259 Jasper St. Ishpeming passed away Thursday morning, February 5, 2009 at the Eastwood Nursing Center in Negaunee. Elaine was born February 12, 1927 in Ishpeming to Evald & Myrtle (Rich) Johnson. She graduated from Ishpeming High School with a GED. Elaine worked as a waitress at Johnny's Restaurant, as a floral...
Rick K. Lawson
Feb 4, 2009
Ishpeming- Rick Kenneth Lawson, age 50 passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 4, 2009. Rick was born October 14, 1958 in Ishpeming to Ken & Jean (Niemi) Lawson. He graduated from Westwood High School, class of 1976 and received an associated degree from Northern Michigan University. Rick worked for Carquest in Escanaba for the past 13 years and transferred to...
Lester C. Hooper
Feb 3, 2009
Republic- Lester C. Hooper, age 91 longtime Republic resident, passed away Tuesday, February 03, 2009 at the Marquette County Medical Care Facility in Ishpeming where he been a resident since January 9, 2009. Lester was born in Republic, Michigan on November 19, 1917, the son of the late Charles and Annie (Chard) Hooper. He was a graduate of Republic High...
Constance F. Nacci
Jan 28, 2009
Ishpeming - Constance "Connie" Nacci, age 82, of 108 Canda St. passed away Wednesday, January 28th, 2009 at Marquette General Hospital in the company of loved ones, after a courageous battle with cancer. Connie was born in Ishpeming, Michigan on September 14, 1926, the daughter of the late Dominic and Catherine (Bertucci) Valela. Connie was a life long area resident...
Anna L. Korpi
Jan 24, 2009
Ishpeming - Anna L. Korpi, age 85, of 4007 Deer Lake Rd., passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, January 24th, 2009 under the loving care of her family and the Upper Peninsula Home Health and Hospice Anna was born December 25, 1923 in Union Grove, WI the daughter of the late Paul and Anna (Lippert) Knorr. She married...
Arlene Kathryn Annala
Jan 23, 2009
Ishpeming- Arlene Kathryn Annala, 76, of 311 Maple Street, entered eternal life on Friday, January 23, 2009 at Marquette General Hospital after fighting congestive heart disease for several years. Arlene was born July 25, 1932 in Ishpeming to Arthur and Kathryn (Mattson) Mulgren. She graduated from Ishpeming High School in 1950. She married Ramon Annala of National Mine on August...
James A. Kippola
Jan 22, 2009
Ishpeming - James A. Kippola, age 65, of 213 S. Second St. Ishpeming, passed away at 6:30 PM, Thursday, January 22nd, 2009 at Marquette General Hospital. James was born in Ishpeming, Michigan on February 16, 1943, the son of the late Arthur and Julia (Ruohomaki) Kippola. He served in the U.S. Navy and worked in the parts and shipping department...
Donald F. Sangala
Jan 17, 2009
Ishpeming- Donald F. Sangala, age 66 of 26805 Co. Rd. 581 Ishpeming, passed away Saturday, January 17, 2009 at the Bell Hospital after battling ALS for the past 2 years. Don was born December 23, 1942 in Negaunee to the late Eino E. & Dagmar (Hintsala) Sangala. Don graduated from Ishpeming High School and graduated from Northern Michigan University in...
Hubert Wiitanen
Jan 12, 2009
Ishpeming – Hubert M. "Hubba" Wiitanen, age 99 formerly of 605 Lakeshore Dr., passed away January 12, 2009 with his family at his side at the Marquette County Medical Care Facility in Ishpeming, under the loving care of their staff, where he has been a resident for the past four years. Hubba was born December 11, 1909 in Calumet, MI...
