Anna Mae Johnson
Sep 17, 2017
ASHBURN, VA – Anna Mae Johnson, 58, of Ashburn, VA, died in the morning light of Sunday, September 17, 2017, at Inova Loudoun Hospital following complications from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and lung cancer.
Anna Mae was born on August 28, 1959, in Ishpeming, MI to the late Emma and Lawrence " Buck" Johnson. A natural caretaker,...
Jacqueline Marie Pauls
Sep 16, 2017
Ishpeming – Jacqueline Marie Pauls, age 55, of 3745 Co Rd PBH in National Mine, passed away peacefully on Saturday September 16, 2017 at her home while in the loving care of her family, caregivers and the Lake Superior Hospice.
Jackie was born June 5, 1962 in Ishpeming the daughter of Ralph and Marie (Flack) Keto. She...
Joseph F. Petry
Sep 15, 2017
Ishpeming – Joseph F. Petry, age 86, of Ishpeming, passed away Friday September 15, 2017 while in the loving care of the Marquette County Medical Care Facility.
Joseph was born in Ishpeming on August 24, 1931 to the late Philip and Inez (Harrington) Petry. He lived in the area for most of his life, spending 4 years...
Don P. Larson
Sep 13, 2017
Ishpeming Twp.- Don P. Larson, age 77 of 320 S. Rose St. Ishpeming passed away on Wednesday September 13, 2017 at his home while in the loving care of his family and UP Home Health and Hospice.
Don was born November 1, 1939 in Ishpeming to Phillip and Cecelia (DeCaire) Larson. He graduated from Negaunee High School,...
Charlie Brown
Sep 13, 2017
Ishpeming - H. Charles "Charlie" Brown, 82, of 1705 Ellsworth Street, Ishpeming, died peacefully with his family by his side on Wednesday, September 13, 2017 at UP Health Systems Marquette. He was born in Ishpeming to the late Martha (Korpi) and Howard Brown in West Ishpeming, graduated from Ishpeming High School in 1955, and married Carol (Koski) Brown in...
Sam Michael Gerber
Sep 7, 2017
Ishpeming, MI – Sam Michael Gerber, age 32, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday September 7, 2017.
Sam was born Feb. 4, 1985 in Virginia, MN the son of Gary and Susan (D'Antonio) Gerber. He grew up mainly in the Kingsford-Iron Mountain Area, attending the Dickinson Area Catholic Grade School and then the Kingsford Middle School and was...
Nancy E. Sjoholm
Sep 7, 2017
Ishpeming - Nancy Elizabeth (nee Grayes) Sjoholm, age 74, of 615 Duncan Avenue, Ishpeming passed away on Thursday, September 7, 2017, at the Marquette County Medical Care Facility where she had been a resident since August 3.
Nancy was born on January 29, 1943 in Marquette, MI the daughter of the late Sulo and Elmi Grayes. Nancy...
Terry L. Swenor
Sep 7, 2017
Ishpeming – Terrance "Terry" L. Swenor, age 77, of Ishpeming, passed away Thursday September 7, 2017 at his son and daughter-in-law's home in York, PA while in the loving care of his family and Heartland Hospice.
Terry was born November 6, 1939 to the late Russell and Lucille (Dollar) Swenor in Racine County, WI. Â He married his...
Kevin S. Bannon
Sep 6, 2017
Ishpeming, MI - Kevin S. Bannon, age 66, of 1280 Cooper Lake Road, Ishpeming passed away on Wednesday September 6, 2017 at St. Mary's Hospital - Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN while waiting for a lung transplant.
Kevin was born October 10, 1950 in Escanaba, MI to Charles F. and Betty P. (Oie) Bannon. He grew up...
Ellen H. Aho
Sep 2, 2017
Republic – Ellen H. Aho, age 104, longtime Republic resident entered eternal life on Saturday, September 2, 2017 at the Norlite Nursing Center in Marquette, where she had been a resident for the past several years.
Ellen was born in Humboldt Twp. (Black River Location), MI on...
Frederick Paul Levi
Aug 30, 2017
Champion – Frederick "Fred" P. Levi, age 80, of Champion passed away Wednesday August 30, 2017 while at home in the loving care of his family.
Fred was born March 30, 1937 in Negaunee, MI to the late Matt and Elsie (Koski) Levi. He was a life long area resident and worked 27 years for the Arola...
Julia M. Koski
Aug 25, 2017
Ewen, MI – Julia M. Koski, age 63, of 769 W. Maple St. Apt #1, Ewen, passed away on Friday, August 25, 2017 at The Lighthouse at Ishpeming Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was in the loving care of her family, staff members and the Upper Peninsula Home Health and Hospice at the time of her death.
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Dennis C. Emanuelson
Aug 24, 2017
Ishpeming – Dennis C. Emanuelson, age 85, of 803 N. Pine St. passed away Thursday August 25, 2017 at the Marquette County Medical Care Facility while in the loving care of his family and nursing home staff.
Dennis was born February 13, 1932 to the late Clarence and Eva (Walimaa) Emanuelson. He was a life long resident...
Kathleen Carlson
Aug 24, 2017
Ishpeming/Negaunee- A. Kathleen Carlson, age 74 a longtime Ishpeming and Negaunee resident passed away Thursday, August 24, 2017 at the Eastwood Nursing Center while in the loving care of her family, staff of Eastwood, and U.P. Home Health and Hospice.
Kathleen was born December 27, 1942 in Ishpeming to the late Leonard J. and Lillian A. (Pellonpaa)...
Carrie J. Laforest
Aug 23, 2017
Ely Twp, MI- Carrie J. LaForest, age 69 of 2931 Co. Rd. CP Champion (Clarksburg Location) passed away Wednesday, August 23, 2017 at her home while in the loving care of her family and UP Home Health and Hospice.
Carrie was born August 25, 1947 in Ishpeming to Sulo W. and Jeanette M. (Oien) Laitinen. She graduated...
Bronwyn K. Kitto
Aug 20, 2017
Ishpeming - Bronwyn K. Kitto, age 72 of 624 Mather Ave Ishpeming passed away Sunday, August 20, 2017 at the Lighthouse at Ishpeming where she has been a resident since December 2014.
Bronwyn was born September 30, 1944 in Ishpeming the daughter of the late William G....
Isola Kathy Charette
Aug 20, 2017
Ishpeming- Isola Kathryn Charette age 75, passed away Sunday, August 20, 2017 at the Marquette County Medical Care Facility where she has resided for the past 8 years.
Kathy was born June 7, 1942 in Munising to Harvey and Edith (Cuggino) Charette. She graduated from Graveraet High School in Marquette, class of 1960.
Kathy enjoyed...
Jan Steven Langsford
Aug 13, 2017
Ishpeming – Jan S. Langsford, age 61, of 283 Jasper St. passed away Sunday August 13, 2017 at U.P. Health System- Marquette.
Jan was born December 10, 1955 to the late Earl J. Langsford and Mildred S. (Petersen) Langsford. He was a lifelong resident of Ishpeming and a graduate of IHS class of 1973.
Jan...
Reino J. Heikkila
Aug 13, 2017
Republic – Reino J. Heikkila, age 91, lifelong Republic resident passed away on Sunday, August 13, 2017 at his home in Republic.
Reino was born November 17, 1925 in Republic the son of the late John and Tyyne (Hakala) Heikkila. Reino had worked in the logging business...
Kelly Jean Starkey
Aug 12, 2017
Republic – Kelly Jean Starkey, age 52, of 9068 Highway M-95, Republic passed away on Saturday, August 12, 2017 at her home in Republic.
Kelly was born July 14, 1965 in Ishpeming the daughter of Carol J. (Skogman) and Richard W. Nicholas. She was a lifelong Republic resident and a graduate of the Republic – Michigamme High...
