Joseph Skufca
Apr 6, 2007
Joseph L. Skufca Ishpeming- Joseph L. Skufca, age 96 of 211 W. Euclid St. Ishpeming, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 06, 2007 at his home. Joseph was born April 30, 1910 in Calumet, MI to Joseph & Anna (LaMuth) Skufca. Joe served in the United States Army during World War II as a medic-ambulance driver. Joe started working as...
Duane Aanderud
Apr 1, 2007
Duane Aanderud Negaunee- Duane Aanderud age 66 of 98 Croix St., Negaunee, passed away peacefully Sunday, April 1, 2007 at the Mather Nursing Center where he had been a resident since February 8, 2007. Duane was born March 19, 1941 in Munising to Louise (Collins) and Theodore Aanderud. Duane was an accomplished commercial artist. He also owned and operated PaPa...
Helen Koski
Mar 26, 2007
Helen A. Koski Ishpeming- Helen Astrid Koski, age 85 formerly of 175 Prospect Ave Ishpeming, passed away Monday, March 26, 2007 at the Mather Nursing Center where she been a resident for 1 week. Helen was a resident at Warner Creek Assisted Living in Palmer for the past 14 months. Helen was born February 27, 1922 in Ishpeming to Frank...
Violet B. Lupton
Mar 25, 2007
Ishpeming, MI - Violet B. Lupton, 79, of 249 Davis St. Ishpeming, passed away at 4:39pm on Sunday, March 25th, 2007 the Bell Hospital in Ishpeming. Violet was born in Ishpeming on November 9, 1927, the daughter of the late Charles and Aini (Mantynen) Ruohomaki. She attended Ishpeming High School, and was a graduate of N.M.U., graduating summa cum laude...
Elizabeth "Betty" Butcher
Mar 25, 2007
Ishpeming - Mrs. Elizabeth M. (Betty) Butcher, age 82, of 352 S. Second St. Ishpeming passed away at 9:10am on Sunday March 25th, 2007 at Bell Hospital in Ishpeming. She had been a resident at the Mather Nursing Center for the past three months. Mrs. Butcher was born in Marquette, Michigan on March 11, 1925, the daughter of the late...
Violet C. Yenore
Mar 18, 2007
Ishpeming – Violet C. Yenore, age 92, ended earthly life on Sunday, March 18, 2007, surrounded by her family, at the home of her daughter at 2983 U.S.41 West, Ishpeming, where she had been residing for the past 16 months. Violet was born October 3, 1914, in Ishpeming, MI the daughter of the late John M. and Elva (Peterson) Carlson....
June B. Johnson
Mar 16, 2007
Ishpeming – June B. Johnson, age 89, of 1011 Co. Rd. 496 S.E., Greenwood Location, passed away on Friday March 16, 2007 at the Bell Hospital in Ishpeming. She had been in ill health for the past nine years. June was born April 18, 1917 in Champion, the daughter of George and Leona (Dishno) Burnette. She was a graduate of...
Marjorie A. Hamel
Mar 16, 2007
Champion – Marjorie A. Hamel, age 67 of 2238 Co. Rd. AAJ in Champion, passed away at 3:05pm on Friday March 16, 2007 at the Marquette General Hospital. Marjorie was born December 16, 1939 in Menominee, MI the daughter of the late William and Gertrude (Rakers) Wolard. She was a graduate of Our Lady of Lourdes High School in Marinette,...
Lee Joseph Mayrand
Mar 16, 2007
Ishpeming – Lee Joseph Mayrand, age 75 of 763 Elliott Ave, Ishpeming passed away on Friday March 16, 2007 at Marquette General Hospital. Lee was born April 15, 1931 in Ishpeming the son of the late Henry and Helen (Nylander) Mayrand. He was a graduate of the Ishpeming High School, Class of 1949. He served his country in the United...
Mayme A. Anderson
Mar 11, 2007
Michigamme – Mayme A. Anderson, age 97, lifelong Michigamme resident passed away at 11:45pm on Sunday March 11, 2007 at the Bell Memorial Hospital in Ishpeming. She had been a resident at the Mather Nursing Center for the past year and a half. Mayme was born August 8, 1909 in Michigamme the eldest of 12 children born to the late...
Wilburt H. Thomas
Mar 10, 2007
Marquette – Wilburt H. Thomas, age 86 of 1810 Woodland Ave., Marquette passed away at his home on Saturday March 10, 2007 surrounded by his family and under the care of the Lake Superior Hospice. Wilburt was born December 25, 1920 in Palmer the son of the late John W. and Lilly E. (Thompson) Thomas. He attended the Ishpeming Public...
Helen Josephine Nardi
Mar 9, 2007
Ishpeming – Helen Josephine Nardi, age 89, formerly of 314 W. Division St. Ishpeming passed away on Friday March 9, 2007 at the Bell Memorial Hospital in Ishpeming. She had resided at the Mather Nursing Center for the past four months. Helen was born November 18, 1917 in Ishpeming to the late Dominic and Rose (Nardi) Nardi. She attended the...
Carl R. Leaf
Mar 9, 2007
Ishpeming – Carl R. Leaf, age 83, formerly of 625 Park St., Ishpeming passed away on Friday March 9, 2007 at the Marquette Co. Medical Care Facility in Ishpeming where he had resided since January 9, 2007. Carl was born December 2, 1923 in Negaunee the son of the late Gust and Elsie (Stark) Leaf. He was a graduate of...
Rosemarie Carlson
Mar 1, 2007
Ishpeming- Rosemarie "Sis" Carlson, 82, life long Ishpeming resident, passed away at 11:35 AM, Thursday, March 1st, 2007 peacefully at Mather Nursing Center, Ishpeming Twp., where she been a resident for the past 10 months Rosemarie was born in Ishpeming on October 22, 1924, the daughter of the late Bartholomew and Lena (Oberto) Marietti. She graduated from Ishpeming High School,...
Leon A. Korte
Mar 1, 2007
National Mine- Leon A Korte, age 70 of 570 Co Rd PCC, National Mine (Ishpeming), passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, March 01, 2007 with his family at his side following a 4 year illness. Leon was born November 21, 1936 in Negaunee to the late Arthur J. & Nellie (Augustson) Korte. Leon graduated from Negaunee High School,...
Pete Nurmela
Feb 27, 2007
Ishpeming - Peter M. Nurmela, 78, of 773 Wabash St. Ishpeming, passed away at 7:25 PM, Tuesday, February 27th, 2007 peacefully at Marquette County Medical Care Facility in Ishpeming. Mr. Nurmela was born in Ishpeming, Michigan on March 12, 1928, the son of the late Eino and Emma (Hutula) Nurmela. Pete graduated from L'Anse High School in 1948 and attended...
Clarence Laurila
Feb 20, 2007
Clarence E. "Clem" Laurila Republic, MI - Clarence E. "Clem" Laurila, age 79, longtime Republic resident, passed away at 12:24am Tuesday, February 20th, 2007 while in the company of his family at Marquette Co. Medical Care Facility in Ishpeming, where he resided for the past 4 years. Mr. Laurila was born in Ishpeming, Michigan on September 3, 1927, the son...
Gertrude Liubakka
Feb 19, 2007
Chisholm, MN-Gertrude "Gertie" M. Liubakka, - 83, of Chisholm, MN passed away February 19, 2007 at the Heritage Manor Health Care Center - Chisholm, MN. She was born on October 2, 1923 in Black River, MI to Stephanius and Aliina Hintsala. She married Eiseri Liubakka on December 23, 1944 in Negaunee, MI, and was married for just shy of 50...
Marge Sullivan
Feb 8, 2007
Marjorie "Marge" Sullivan Republic – Marjorie "Marge" Sullivan, age 86, of 174 Willow Dr., Republic passed away on Thursday February 8, 2007 at the Mather Nursing Center in Ishpeming Twp. where she had resided since January 20th. Marge was born July 30, 1920 in Ishpeming to the Hannah (Salson) and EJ "Dukes" St. Onge. She graduated from the Ishpeming High...
Kay Anderson
Feb 5, 2007
Ishpeming – M. Kay Anderson, age 66 of 106 W. Euclid St. Ishpeming passed away on Monday February 5, 2007 at the Marquette General Hospital following complications from surgery. She had been a patient for the past 6 days at Marquette General Hospital. Kay was born February 24, 1940 in Ishpeming the daughter of Margueritte (Harvey) and the late Arvid...
