Paul D. Denn
May 21, 2008
Paul Donald Denn, P.E., age 83 died peacefully with his family by his side at Marquette General Hospital May 21, 2008. Paul relished life, his large and extended family, the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, and hobbies such as carpentry, photography, boating, flying, traveling and painting. Paul was born June 2, 1924, the son of George and Violet (Carriere) Denn of...
Joseph Moyle
May 14, 2008
Ishpeming – Joseph "Joey" Lee Moyle, age 5, of 2870 CoRd 476 in Tilden Twp. passed away at 12:12 AM on Wednesday, May 14th, 2008 at Marquette General Hospital. Joseph was born in Ishpeming, on May 10, 2003, the son of Jarett and Amy (Drummond) Moyle of Ishpeming. He attended the Christ the King preschool class and enjoyed watching SpongeBob...
Linda Byers
May 12, 2008
Linda Rose (Gagliardi) Byers passed away on May 12, 2008 in Greenbelt, Maryland. She is survived by her children, Lauren Byers, Jon Byers and Kristen Byers, her father, Anthony "Gigs" Gagliardi, her sister, Mary Jo Murray, her sister Kathryn Gagliardi, her brother, Anthony J. Gagliardi, and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Mark Byers....
Joanne Gagliardi
May 12, 2008
Saint Pete Beach, FL-Joanne Gagliardi passed away peacefully with her family at her side on May 12, 2008 in Saint Pete Beach, Florida. She is survived by her beloved husband of sixty-four years, Anthony "Gigs" Gagliardi, her daughters, Mary Jo Murray and Kathryn Gagliardi, her son, Anthony J. Gagliardi, thirteen grandchildren (Christopher Murray, Michael Murray, John Murray, Michael Kitto, Joanna...
Irma D. Wuorenmaa
May 9, 2008
Irma D. Wuorenmaa, 87, passed away on Friday, May 09, 2008 at the Fond du Lac Lutheran Home in Fond du Lac, WI where she resided since January of this year. Irma was born on March 31, 1921 in Republic MI, a daughter to Solomon and Mary (Palo) Koski. She was a graduate of Republic High School. On September 22,...
Connie Saari
May 2, 2008
Republic- Constance Ann "Connie" Saari, age 60 of 532 Kloman Ave Republic, passed away Friday, May 2, 2008 at the Bell Hospital in Ishpeming Constance was born May 13, 1947 in Marquette to the late Soini & Mary (Ringuette) Saari. She graduated from Republic-Michigamme High School, class of 1966 and attended and completed the Green Bay School of Cosmetology. Connie...
Edwall M. Swanson
May 2, 2008
Ishpeming – Edwall M."Swan-E" Swanson, age 67 of 1005 Cooper Lake Rd., Ishpeming Twp. passed away on Friday May 2, 2008 at the Marquette General Hospital where he had been a patient since this past Wednesday. He had been battling cancer since January. Edwall was born May 7, 1940 the son of the late Carl and Florence (Hallgren) Swanson. He...
Frank Valenti
May 2, 2008
Negaunee, MI- Frank Valenti, age 87, of 311 W. Peck St Negaunee, passed away at 6:40PM on Friday, May 2nd, 2008 at Marquette General Hospital. Frank was born in Ishpeming, Michigan on October 7, 1920, the son of the late Antonio and Lisa Betha (Carello) Valenti. He honorably served his country during World War II in the United States Army....
Jeri Lynn Weaver
May 1, 2008
Spokane, WA – Jeri Lynn (Hytinen) Weaver, age 41, of 1608 W. Eighth St., Spokane, WA and former Ishpeming resident passed away on Thursday May 1, 2008 in Spokane. Jeri was born Jan. 10, 1967 in Ishpeming to the late Raymond and Betty (Sillinpaa) Hytinen. She attended Ishpeming High School, had worked as a sales clerk at several area stores,...
Paul Villeneuve
Apr 29, 2008
Republic - Mr. Paul "Puddy" Villeneuve, 64, of 11325 River Rd. Republic, passed away at 12:00 noon, Tuesday, April 29th, 2008 at Mather Nursing Center, Ishpeming. Paul was born in Ishpeming, Michigan on March 6, 1944, the son of the late Paul Villeneuve and Lillian E. (Ylinen) Fosmoe. He graduated from Ishpeming High School, class of 1964. At the age...
Jeanette Williams
Apr 25, 2008
Ishpeming- Jeanette Williams, age 70 of 1200 Co. Rd. PAA Ishpeming (Tilden Twp) passed away Friday, April 25, 2008 at the Bell Hospital in Ishpeming. Jeanette was born May 29, 1937 in Jackson, Michigan to Leroy & Helen Bailey. Jeanette had lived in Jackson and Hillman prior to moving to Ishpeming over 40 years ago. Jeanette is survived by 4...
Edward Heikkila
Apr 24, 2008
Humboldt Twp-Edward Walter Heikkila, age 83, of 8482 M-95 Champion, passed away at 6:15 AM, Thursday, April 24th, 2008 at Bell Hospital in Ishpeming. Edward was born in Hancock, MI on September 9, 1924, the son of the late John and Hilda (Salema) Heikkila. He grew up in Republic and served in the United States Army during the Korean War....
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...
