James Medlyn
Apr 22, 2008
Ishpeming- James Herbert Medlyn, age 78 of 606 Cleveland Ave, Ishpeming, passed away Tuesday, April 22, 2008 at the Bell Hospital in Ishpeming. James was born October 5, 1929 in Ishpeming to Herbert & Bertha (Heard) Medlyn. He graduated from Ishpeming High School, class of 1947 and served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. Jim was a...
Leo Sundberg
Apr 22, 2008
Ishpeming- Leo L. Sundberg, age 84 of 206 N. Third St. Ishpeming, passed away Tuesday, April 22, 2008 at the D.J. Jacobetti Home for Veterans in Marquette where he had been a resident since September 2005. Leo was born July 25, 1923 in Ishpeming to Ernest & Rose (Pidgeon) Sundberg. He graduated from the Ishpeming High School and served his...
Pete J. Ombrello
Apr 22, 2008
Ishpeming - Peter J. Ombrello, age 81, of 212 E. Superior St. Ishpeming, passed away at 6:45AM, Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008. Pete was born in Ishpeming, Michigan on January 3, 1927, the son of the late Vito and Nancy (Frustaglio) Ombrello. He served in the U.S. Army, state side at the end of World War II. After the war, he...
Lucelle Williams
Apr 21, 2008
Ishpeming – Lucelle E. Willliams, age 95, formerly of 111 Bluff St., passed away on Monday Morning at the Marquette Co. Medical Care Facility where she had been a resident for the past 3 weeks. Lucelle was born in Ishpeming, Michigan on June 1, 1912, the daughter of the late Frank and Mary (Giles) Hooper. She was a 1930 graduate...
Myles F. Howe
Apr 19, 2008
Myles Fredrick Howe, long time resident of Michigamme died on Saturday, April 19, 2008 at D J. Jacobetti Home for Veterans, Marquette. Myles was born in Ishpeming on September 3, 1925. His parents were Eleanor and Wesley Howe. He attended Michigamme Public School, leaving school to work for Simonens Grocery Store. Myles joined the U.S. Army on December 02, 1943...
Lorraine E. Hakala
Apr 17, 2008
Charleston, WV – Lorraine (Westman) Hakala, age 84, longtime Gwinn resident, passed away on Thursday, April 17, 2008 at the Hubbard Hospice House in Charleston, West Virginia. She had resided in West Virginia for the past five years. Lorraine was born the daughter of the late Jerry and Emma (Furaitar) Westman on April 30, 1923 in Sagola, MI. Lorraine moved...
Viola Tatrault
Apr 15, 2008
Ishpeming- Viola Tatrault age 85 formerly of 605 Washington St., passed away on Tuesday, April 15, 2008, at Mather Nursing Center in Ishpeming Twp. Viola was born on October 23, 1922 in Trout Creek, MI, to Lempi (Paju) and Otto Backa. Viola's infant brother Albert died in 1924 followed by her mother two months later. Viola was raised by her...
Harry Henry Nault
Apr 12, 2008
Ishpeming – Harry H. Nault, age 93, formerly of Burt Lake, passed away on Saturday April 12, 2008 at the Marquette Co. Medical Care Facility in Ishpeming where he resided since April 1st. Harry had resided at Woodland Assisted Living Facility for the past few years. Harry was born April 11, 1915 in Ishpeming, MI the son of the late...
Vernon Jarvinen
Apr 10, 2008
Ishpeming- Vernon G. Jarvinen, age 71, longtime Ishpeming resident, passed away Thursday, April 10, 2008 at his home. Vernon was born July 13, 1936 to Victor & Linda Jarvinen in Ishpeming's Bell Hospital. He received infant Christian baptism in the Lutheran Church. Vernon attended public school, and graduated from Northern Michigan University, receiving a Bachelors of Science degree and an...
Mary Louise Clancey
Apr 3, 2008
Ishpeming - Mary Louise Clancey, age 93, passed away on Thursday, April 3, 2008 at the Marquette Medical Care facility where she had resided since April of 2005. Mary was born the daughter of the late Thomas and Louise (Persons) Clancey on November 11, 1914 in Ishpeming. She attended the Academy of Our Lady, Longwood (an all girls Catholic School...
Pearl Atlobello
Apr 2, 2008
Ishpeming – Pearl B. Altobello, age90 life long Ishpeming resident passed away Wednesday morning on April 2, 2008 at the Mather Nursing Center where she been a resident since April 1995. Pearl was born September 26, 1917 in Ishpeming to John & Exilda (Jandron) Mountjoy. She was a life long Ishpeming resident and a member of St. John the Evangelist...
Elizabeth Paull
Apr 1, 2008
Ishpeming – Elizabeth "Liz" J. Paull, age 76, life long Ishpeming resident passed away on Tuesday, April 1, 2008 at her home in Ishpeming. Liz was born the daughter of the late Arthur and Julia (Jeffery) Hammar in Ishpeming on June 2, 1931. She was a graduate of Ishpeming High School, a life long resident of Ishpeming and a very...
Alfred St.Amour
Apr 1, 2008
Marquette – Alfred "Al" F. St.Amour, age 83, former Ishpeming resident, of 230 Northwoods Rd. Apt #6, passed away on Tuesday, April 1, 2008 at his home. Al was born January 17, 1925 the son of the late Frank and Beatrice (Holm) St.Amour in Munising. He attended the Marquette area schools and enlisted in the United States Army in 1943....
Norma Bess
Mar 30, 2008
Ishpeming- Norma L. Bess, age 67, of Ishpeming, passed away Sunday, March 30, 2008, at the Marquette General Hospital following a lengthy illness. Norma was born November 19, 1940 in Ishpeming to Francis & Violet (Mager) Davis. She worked as a seamstress for the H.W. Gossard Company, a cook at Pizza Hut and as a hostess at Happy Panda. Norma...
Cheryl Ann Fulsher
Mar 29, 2008
Negaunee Twp- Cheryl "Cheri" Ann Fulsher, age 62, Negaunee Township resident, passed away Saturday, March 29, 2008 at the Marquette General Hospital. Cheryl was born December 29, 1945 in Ann Arbor to David & Ruth (Steinke) Philip. Cheryl was an artist and belonged to the Lake Superior Art Association. Cheryl also helped form the local Fibromyalgia Support Group. She was...
Charles H. Trebilcock
Mar 28, 2008
Ishpeming – Charles H. Trebilcock, age 89 of 425 Fisher St., (Jacobetti Home for Veterans) Marquette, and former Ishpeming Twp resident passed away on Friday March 28, 2008 at the Marquette General Hospital. Charles was born December 31, 1918 in National Mine, to John & Elizabeth (Treloar) Trebilcock. Charles graduated in 1936 from National Mine High School and graduated from...
Harry Vivian, Iii
Mar 25, 2008
Negaunee- Harry Vivian, age 66 of 213 E. Main St, Negaunee, passed away Tuesday, March 25, 2008, at his home, following a courageous battle with cancer. Harry was born in Laurium, MI on May 30, 1941 to Harry & Edith (Manger) Vivian. He graduated from Calumet High School in 1960 and served 2 years in the US Navy aboard the...
Mildred Eliason
Mar 23, 2008
Humboldt Twp. – Mildred Marie (Wentela) Eliason, age 83, of 3110 Co.Rd. FD, Humboldt Twp., passed away at 4:45AM on Sunday, March 23, 2008, at Bell Hospital in Ishpeming. Mildred, the daughter of the later Victor and "Emily" (Aho) Wentela, was born on March 29, 1924, in Champion, MI. She married Walfred Eliason on November 22, 1941. She and "Wally"...
Russell L. Allen Sr.
Mar 22, 2008
Negaunee – Russell L. Allen Sr. of 256 W. Water, Negaunee, passed away Saturday, March 22, 2008 at Bell Hospital in Ishpeming. Russell was born February 2, 1934 in Tinus, LA, the son of the late Edgar L. and Wilma (Redmond) Allen. He grew up in Louisiana, joined the United States Air Force, which took him to Kincheloe Air Force...
Arthur Hytinen
Mar 21, 2008
Ishpeming – Arthur Hytinen, age 89, former National Mine resident, of 425 Fisher St. Marquette, passed away Friday, March 21, 2008 at the D.J. Jacobetti Home for Veterans where he had resided since July of 2002. Arthur was born May 19, 1918, the son of the late Anselm and Lydia (Maki) Aalto in Ishpeming. Arthur was raised by his step-father...
