Obituaries
Obituaries
George Allan Chapman
Aug 28, 2008
Ishpeming – George Chapman, age 59, of 160 Hillcrest passed away Thursday, August 28, 2008 at the Hillcrest Home in Ishpeming under the care of U.P. Home Health and Hospice. George was born on March 12, 1949 to the late Sidney and Ruth (Flath) Chapman in Ishpeming. He was a life long area resident and had attended Birchview Elementary School....
Leonard J. Lesage
Aug 24, 2008
Ishpeming – Leonard J. LeSage, age 36 of 320 E. North St., Ishpeming and former Daytona Beach, FL resident passed away on Sunday August 24, 2008 at the Marquette General Hospital due to medical complications from diabetes. Leonard was born June 22, 1972 in Arlington Heights, Illinois, the son of Peter F. and the late Geraldine R. (Coduti) LeSage. He...
Mary A. Andrew
Aug 23, 2008
Ishpeming – Mary A. Andrew – age 85, formerly of 125 N. Lilac St., Ishpeming Twp. passed away on Saturday August 24, 2008 at the Mather Nursing Center in Ishpeming Twp. while in the loving care of her family and the Upper Peninsula Home Health and Hospice. Mary was born October 1, 1922 in Montafalcone, Italy the daughter of the...
Sylvia E. Pantti
Aug 21, 2008
Ishpeming – Sylvia E. Pantti, age 93, formerly of 111 Bluff St. Ishpeming and prior resident of 1080 N. Westwood Dr. passed away on Thursday August 21, 2008 at the Marquette County Medical Care Facility in Ishpeming where she had resided for the past 2 months. Sylvia was born March 28, 1915 in Spurr Twp. the daughter of the late...
Bruno Anthony Valela
Aug 20, 2008
Ishpeming – Bruno Anthony Valela, age 84, of 310 S. Second St., passed away the morning of Wednesday, August 20, 2008 at Mather Nursing Center in Ishpeming Twp. Bruno was born on January 27, 1924, the son of the late Frank and Mary (Denato) Valela in Ishpeming. Bruno graduated Ishpeming High School in 1942 and faithfully served our country in...
Marilyn Quayle
Aug 20, 2008
Ishpeming- Marilyn M. Quayle, age 62 of 160 Hillcrest St. passed away Wednesday, August 20, 2008 at the Hillcrest Home in Ishpeming. Marilyn was born November 11, 1945 in Ishpeming to the late Alfred & Evelyn (Thomas) Quayle. Marilyn was a member of the Wesley United Methodist Church of Ishpeming. Marilyn is survived by a brother Terry (Karen) Quayle of...
David Lee Borlace
Aug 19, 2008
Antigo, WI -David "Bubba" Lee Borlace, age 33, former Ishpeming resident, of 1117 Edison, Antigo, WI passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, August 19, 2008 at his home in Antigo where he had resided for the past five years. Bubba was born July 22, 1975, the son of Ernie and Margaret (Moyle) Borlace in Ishpeming. He was a 1993 graduate of Westwood...
Jacob A. Hintsala
Aug 15, 2008
Jacob Arthur Hintsala, age 89, of 8193 County Road 478, Champion, Black River Location, died August 15, 2008 of a heart attack at Marquette General Hospital where he had been a patient for one day. Jacob was born July 22, 1919, in Black River Location to William and Amanda (Valitalo) Hintsala. On September 16, 1939, he married Irene Prusi in...
Alice M. Jacobson
Aug 15, 2008
Ishpeming – Alice M. Jacobson, age 96 formerly of 715 Elliott St., Ishpeming passed away on Friday August 15, 2008 at the Woodland Assisted Living in Negaunee while under the care of her family and Upper Peninsula Home Health and Hospice. Alice was born November 14, 1911 in Allouez, MI the daughter of the late Frederick and Anna (Domagolski) Neuman....
Albert Engstrom
Aug 12, 2008
Ishpeming- Albert A. Engstrom, age 91 of 600 Jopling Ave, Ishpeming, passed away Tuesday, August 12, 2008 at the Marquette County Medical Care Facility. Albert was born September 30, 1916 in Ishpeming to Harold & Mary (Carlson) Engstrom. Albert worked for Robbins Flooring Mill as a lumber grader for many years, retiring in 1980. Albert was a member of the...
Reino J. Nyback
Aug 11, 2008
Republic- Reino J. Nyback, age 71 of 208 Hemlock St. Republic, passed away Monday, August 11, 2008 at his home under the care of his family and U.P. Home Health & Hospice. Reino was born July 18, 1937 in Republic to Eino & Ruth (Kotaniemi) Nyback. He graduated from Republic High School and served in the United States Army during...
Jean S. Mathias
Aug 9, 2008
Ishpeming – Jean S. Mathias, age 79 of 1108 N. Third St. Ishpeming passed away at 6:24am on Saturday August 9, 2008 at her home while under the care of her family and the Upper Peninsula Home Health and Hospice. Jean was born May 25, 1929 in Salem, Indiana the daughter of the late Algot C. and Violet M. (Heavyside)...
Clayton Allen Maki
Aug 8, 2008
Fond du Lac, WI – Clayton Allen Maki, age 30, of 230 N. Bell St, Fond du Lac, WI and formerly of Ishpeming, passed away at 11:04pm on Saturday August 8, 2009 at his home while under the care of family and the St. Agnes Hospice following a courageous battle with cancer. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced...
Charles Angelo Baldini
Aug 8, 2008
Ishpeming – Charles "Charlie" Angelo Baldini, age 81, of 13462 Co Rd CL, in Ishpeming passed away on at 4:20PM on Friday August 8, 2008 at Bell Hospital in Ishpeming surrounded by his loved ones. Charlie was born on August 14, 1926 the son of the late Dominic and Madealena (Morelli) Baldini in North Lake Location. He was a life...
Helen C. Ring
Aug 7, 2008
Ishpeming – Helen C. Ring, age 90, formerly of 633 Michigan St., Ishpeming passed away on Thursday August 7, 2008, with her family by her side, at the Marquette Co. Medical Care Facility in Ishpeming where she had resided since May of 2007. Helen was born April 8, 1918 in Ishpeming the daughter of the late Arthur and Ethel (Anderson)...
Margaret Lorraine (Anderson) Dobson
Aug 4, 2008
Ishpeming – Margaret Lorraine (Anderson) Dobson, age 68, of 111 Bluff St apt 509, passed away Monday, August 4, 2008 at Marquette General Hospital. Margaret was born on March 14, 1940 the daughter of the late Byron "Mike" and Lorena "Rene" (Treloar) Anderson in Ishpeming. Margaret was a 1959 graduate of Ishpeming High School and a life long area resident....
Kenneth Charles Tremethick
Aug 1, 2008
Ishpeming – Kenneth Charles Tremethick, age 72 of 445 W. Johnson St. passed away Friday, Agugust 1, 2008 at Marquette General Hospital. Kenneth was born on January 8, 1936, the son of the late Charles and Ann (Champion) Tremethick in Ishpeming. Kenneth was a life long area resident other than a short time spent in Colorado. He served in the...
Charley A. Holsworth
Jul 31, 2008
Republic – Charley A. Holsworth, age 79 of 6844 Hardwood Rd., Republic Twp., passed away on Thursday July 31, 2008 at the DJ Jacobetti Home for Veterans in Marquette while under the care of the Upper Peninsula Home Health and Hospice. Charley was born September 9, 1928 in Pontiac, MI the son of the late Charles and Cloy (Thompson) Holsworth....
Helen Garceau
Jul 30, 2008
Negaunee- Helen Lillian Garceau, age 81, formerly of 306 W. Clark St, Negaunee, passed away on Wednesday morning, July 30, 2008 at the Mather Nursing Center in Ishpeming Twp. Helen was born the daughter of the late Francis and Hilma (Binola) Linna in Ishpeming. She was a graduate of Ishpeming High School and a life long area resident. Helen worked...
Clarence Robert Perry
Jul 28, 2008
Somerset Center, MI- Clarence R. Perry Sr., age 65 of Somerset Center passed away Monday, July 28, 2008 at his home. Clarence was born March 2, 1943 in Michigamme to William & Martha (VanDusen) Perry. He graduated from Michigamme High School in 1961 and attended Northern Michigan University. Clarence served his country in the United States Army as a M.P...
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