Michelle Brendalen
Nov 8, 2020
Park Falls, WI- Michelle Irene (Wickstrom) Brendalen, age 48, of Park Falls, WI died November 8, 2020, from complications of diabetes. She is survived by her parents, Rev. Tom and Sue Wickstrom, brothers; Lucas and T.J. (Nicole) Wickstrom, nephews; Joshua and Evan and niece Anna as well as her son, Paul J Brendalen (Amanda), granddaughters; Zoe and Mackenzie and...
Dorothy Carlyon Windsand
Nov 6, 2020
Ishpeming- Dorothy Carlyon Windsand, age 99, longtime Ishpeming resident, passed away peacefully on Friday November 6, 2020 at the DJ Jacobetti Home for Veterans while in the loving care of nursing home staff.
Dorothy was born in Ishpeming on January 25, 1921, daughter of the late Richard and Elizabeth Carlyon. She attended Ishpeming High School graduating with...
Margaret "Gerry" Gardner
Nov 3, 2020
Republic - Margaret Geraldine "Gerry" Gardner, age 92, of 174 Willow Dr., Apt 23, Republic, passed away on Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at UP Health System Bell in Ishpeming.
Gerry was born in Sagola, MI on September 26, 1928 a daughter of the late Margaret (Fraker) and Elmer Woods. She moved to Goodman, WI and was a...
Daniel J. Filbrandt
Nov 2, 2020
Ishpeming, MI- Daniel J. Filbrandt, age 66, of Ishpeming, MI passed away at UP Health System – Marquette on November 2, 2020 after an illness.
Daniel was born in South Haven, MI on April 11, 1954, son of the late Margaret (Mehrley) and Jerald Filbrandt. He was raised in South Haven, MI and was a graduate of...
Barbara C. Schmuck
Nov 1, 2020
Republic / Ishpeming - Barbara C. Schmuck, age 84, longtime Republic resident passed away Sunday, November 1, 2020 at the Eastwood Nursing Center in Negaunee where she had resided for the past few years.
Barbara was born in Dearborn, MI on October 5, 1936, daughter of the late Martha Catherine (Stewart) and Leo James McLaughlin. She was...
Judy A. Steede
Nov 1, 2020
Ishpeming - Judy A. Steede, age 71, longtime Ishpeming and National Mine resident, passed away on Sunday November 1, 2020 at UP Health System Bell where she had been a patient for the past week.
Judy was born on March 31, 1949 in Ishpeming, daughter of the late Melvin Roberts and Violet Ruohomaki, and grew up in...
Betty L Lynn
Oct 28, 2020
Betty Laverne Lynn, 97, passed away on Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at the Marquette County Medical Care Facility where she had resided since December 3, 2019. She previously resided at 818 Wabash Street, Ishpeming, MI.
Betty was born in North Lake Location on Cottage Street to John Edward and Jeannie (Tippett) Walberg on May 20, 1923. She...
Stephen R. Windahl
Oct 28, 2020
Ishpeming- Stephen Raymond "Dog" Windahl, age 54, of 601 E. Ridge St. Ishpeming, MI, passed away on Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at his home while in the loving care of his family and UP Home Health and Hospice. Stephen was born in Sault Ste Marie, MI on July 2, 1966, a son of the late Raymond Arthur and Corrine...
Frances A. Lahtinen
Oct 27, 2020
Negaunee- Frances A. "Fran" Lahtinen, age 67, of 19 Sandy Drive Negaunee, MI, passed away on Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at UP Health System Marquette.
Frances was born in Ishpeming, Michigan on August 26, 1953, a daughter of the late Herbert and Angela (Nardi) Dye. She was a graduate of Ishpeming High School.
Fran's greatest...
Richard F. Kallioinen
Oct 27, 2020
Ishpeming - Richard F. Kallioinen, Sr., age 91, of 100 New York St. Ishpeming, passed on to his eternal reward on Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at his home in Ishpeming.
Richard was born in Negaunee, on December 13, 1928, a son of the late Rauha (Polkki) and Frank Kallioinen. He was raised in Negaunee and was a...
Marjorie "Marge" Sanchez-Palmer
Oct 26, 2020
Ishpeming- Marjorie M. Sanchez-Palmer "Marge", age 85, received her
wings and went to walk with the angels on Monday, October 26, 2020, at
the Marquette County Medical Care Facility while in the loving care of her
family and the wonderful staff at MCMCF.
Marlene J. Johnson
Oct 26, 2020
Ely Twp. - Marlene J. Johnson, age 74, of 665 Co Rd CKH in Diorite Location, passed away on Monday, October 26, 2020 at her home.
Marlene was born in Ely Twp. on September 7, 1946, a daughter of the late Ina (Niemi) and Walter Hill. She grew up in the Diorite area and was a graduate...
Andrew Auston
Oct 23, 2020
Marquette, MI- Andrew C. "Andy" Auston, age 25, of 502 Mesnard St. Marquette, passed away Friday, October 23, 2020 as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident.
Andrew was born in Fort Sill, Oklahoma on September 26, 1995, a son of Cherie L. (Armstrong) and Derek S. Auston. Andy graduated from Northstar Academy in Marquette...
Steven L. Pietro
Oct 22, 2020
Ishpeming- Steven Lawrence Pietro, lifetime Ishpeming resident went to be with the Angels on October 22, 2020 under the care of MCMCF and Hospice.
Steve was born to Agnes (Longtine) and Lawrence (Speed) Pietro December 20, 1938. Steve Graduated from Ishpeming High school class of 1956. Steve promptly joined the US Navy at the age of 17...
Sharon Perry
Oct 21, 2020
Republic- Sharon Marie Perry, age 79, of 7730 Oak Drive Republic, and former Ishpeming Township resident, passed away Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at Marquette County Medical Care Facility in Ishpeming.
Sharon was born in Detroit, Michigan on October 30, 1940, a daughter of the late Arthur and Helen (Waananen) Kangas. She graduated from Republic High School, class...
Leona "Elaine" Peterson
Oct 19, 2020
Ishpeming- Leona Elaine Peterson, age 94, longtime Ishpeming Township resident passed away on Monday, October 19, 2020 at Marquette County Medical Care Facility.
Leona was born in Ishpeming, Michigan on March 6, 1926, a daughter of the late Waino and Leona (Beckerleg) Millimaki. Elaine graduated from National Mine High School and was an avid fan of Ishpeming...
Erik J Kinnunen
Oct 13, 2020
Champion - Erik J. "Coon" Kinnunen, age 42, of Champion passed away unexpectedly in a single vehicle car accident in Sagola on Tuesday October 13, 2020.
Erik was born in Ishpeming on March 30, 1978, son of Roger Kinnunen and the late Earlene (Brazeau) Kinnunen. He was a graduate of the Republic / Michigamme High School, Class...
Thomas W. Junak, Jr.
Oct 11, 2020
Ishpeming - Thomas "Bucky" Junak, Jr. age 90, longtime Greenwood Location resident passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2020 at the D. J. Jacobetti Home for Veterans in Marquette where he had resided for the past 6 years.
Thomas was born in Ishpeming on June 7, 1930 son of the late Loretta (Larmour) and Thomas Junak, Sr....
Barbara J. Ducas
Oct 11, 2020
Ishpeming - Barbara Jean Ducas, age 76, longtime Ishpeming area resident passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2020 at Teal Lake Senior Living Community in Negaunee, while in the loving care of her son Alan Harris, staff members and the Upper Peninsula Home Health and Hospice.
Barb was born in Ishpeming, on November 24, 1943, a daughter...
Reynold "Ray" Doney
Oct 10, 2020
Ishpeming- Reynold H. "Ray" Doney, age 87, life-long Ishpeming resident, passed away Saturday, October 10, 2020 at Marquette County Medical Care Facility.
Reynold was born in Ishpeming, Michigan on September 23, 1933, a son of the late Bartlett and Eleanor (Anderson) Doney.
Ray graduated from Ishpeming High School, class of 1952 and served his country...
