Ann Marie Levandowski
Oct 15, 2015
Michigamme, MI - Ann Marie Levandowski, age 72, of 128 Brown Road, Michigamme, passed away Thursday, October 15th, 2015 at her home on Lake Michigamme. Ann was born in Iron Mountain, MI on April 19, 1943, a daughter of the late Beatrice (Michaels) and Nicholas Combellack. Ann was a graduate of the Ishpeming High School in 1961 and then attended...
Alice Rose Laforge
Oct 12, 2015
Negaunee, MI- Alice LaForge 80, passed away peacefully at Eastwood Nursing Center in Negaunee on October 12th. She was an amazing wife, sister, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother (Nana). The daughter of the late Phillip and Ruby Frustaglio, wife of the late Paul LaForge. She leaves behind a dysfunctional family that was the center of her life. Her children: Joe...
Florence P Wright
Oct 9, 2015
Ishpeming- Florence P. Wright, age 88 of 129 Davis St. Ishpeming passed away Friday October 9, 2015 at the Marquette County Medical Care Facility. Florence was born September 19, 1927 in Ishpeming to Arivd & Olga (Peterson) Anderson. She graduated from Ishpeming High School. Florence owned and operated the Style Wright Beauty Nook for over 30 years. She also worked...
Ray Charles Kincaid
Oct 6, 2015
Ishpeming – Ray Charles "Charlie" Kincaid, age 87, former Ishpeming, MI and San Antonio,TX resident passed away on Tuesday, October 6, 2015 at the Eastwood Nursing Center in Negaunee where he had resided for the past two years. Charlie was born May 1, 1928 in Allentown, PA. He was raised in Allentown by his parents Jerome and Kathryn (Hahn) Kincaid,...
Ronald C. Jensen
Oct 4, 2015
Ishpeming – Ronald Jensen, age 77, of 684 Duncan Ave. Ishpeming passed away on Sunday October 4, 2015 at his home while under the care of his family and the Lake Superior Hospice. Ronald was born February 10, 1938 in Marquette, MI the son of the late Ronald and Grace (Larson) Jensen. He was a graduate of the Ishpeming High...
Mary E. Ahtonen
Oct 3, 2015
Ely Twp- Mary E. Ahtonen, age 74 of 4461 Hwy 41 West Lot 1 Ishpeming (Ely Twp) passed away Saturday October 3, 2015 at UP Health System Marquette. Mary was born August 20, 1941 in Ishpeming to the late Mike & Mary (Treloar) Anderson. She graduated from Ishpeming High School, class of 1959. Mary worked as a secretary for Flannigan...
Gillian Dalby Barry
Sep 29, 2015
Republic Twp. - We celebrate the life of Gillian Dalby Barry, age 59 of Witch Lake, Michigan who passed on peacefully at home on Tuesday September 29, 2015 in the loving care of her devoted family. In the final months she was able to fulfill some of her last goals: She saw both her sons graduate from Michigan Technological University....
Ronald K. Argall
Sep 25, 2015
Ishpeming – Ronald K. Argall, age 82, of 305 Lawrence Ave., Ishpeming Twp., passed away on Friday September 25, 2015 at his home in which he and his wife had built. Ron had been under the loving care of his family and the Upper Peninsula Home Health and Hospice. Ronald was born April 21, 1933 in Ishpeming the son of...
Neil W. Anderson
Sep 20, 2015
Marquette – Neil W. Anderson, age 81, longtime Ishpeming resident and current Marquette resident passed away on Sunday September 20, 2015 at UP Health System Marquette following an apparent stroke on Friday evening. Neil was born June 18, 1934 in Ishpeming the son of the late William T. Anderson and Helen Deroche. Neil was a graduate of the Ishpeming High...
Richard Millimaki
Sep 20, 2015
Ishpeming Twp- Richard W. Millimaki, age 67 of 290 Silver St. Ishpeming passed away Sunday September 20, 2015 at the UP Health System Marquette. Richard was born June 9, 1948 in Ishpeming to Matt & Irene (Hahka) Millimaki. He was a graduate of the Ishpeming High School and went on to serve his country in the US Army. Richard served...
Kenneth J.R. Walimaa
Sep 19, 2015
Ishpeming Twp. - The Lord called Kenneth J. R. Walimaa home on Saturday, September 19, 2015 at the age of 88 at the DJ Jacobetti Home for Veterans in Marquette. He was from Ishpeming Twp and resided at 1945 North Lake Drive. Kenneth John Rudolph Walimaa was born September 8, 1927 in Ishpeming to John J. & Adeline (Korpi) Walimaa....
Allan L. Niemi
Sep 18, 2015
Ishpeming, MI – Dr. Allan L. Niemi, age 97, longtime Marquette resident and former NMU professor and administrator from 1949 – 1981, passed away on Friday, September 18, 2015 at the home of his daughter Kim Niemi in Ishpeming. Allan had been under the loving care of his family and the Lake Superior Hospice. A Minnesota native having graduated from...
Harry W. Manier
Sep 13, 2015
Ishpeming – Harry W. Manier Jr., age 52, of 712 Spring St., Ishpeming passed away on Sunday, September 13, 2015 at UP Health System Marquette while under the loving care of family and the Upper Peninsula Home Health and Hospice following a courageous battle with cancer. Harry was born September 1, 1963 in Escanaba, MI the son of the late...
Eldred Rautio
Sep 11, 2015
Humboldt Twp- Eldred Rautio, age 85 of 19843 US Hwy 41 W Champion (Humboldt Twp) passed away Friday September 11, 2015 at the Mather Nursing Center where he has been a resident since May 2014. Eldred was born December 15, 1929 in Champion to John & Ida (Aho) Rautio. He grew up in Champion and later moved to Humboldt Township...
Larry Wagner
Sep 11, 2015
Ishpeming- Larry R. Wagner, age 69 of 100 Co. Rd. PCC (Tilden Twp) Ishpeming, passed away Friday September 11, 2015 at his home. Larry was born June 5, 1946 in Marquette to Carl & Dagne (Manninen) Wagner. He attended the Marquette area schools. Larry had worked for Vollworths in Marquette and as a maintenance man. Larry was severely injured in...
Earl E. Anderson
Sep 4, 2015
Ishpeming – Earl E. Anderson, age 84, of 155 S. Pansy St. Ishpeming, passed away on Friday, September 4, 2015 at the Marquette Co. Medical Care Facility in Ishpeming where he had resided for the past week. Earl was born January 7, 1931 in Laurium, MI the son of the late Edward and Matilda (Loukinen) Anderson. He was a graduate...
Jerry Bowen
Sep 1, 2015
Champion, MI- Jerry I. Bowen age 58 of 3428 Co. Rd. AAJ Champion passed away Tuesday September 1, 2015 at home while in the loving care of his family and UP Home Health & Hospice. Jerry was born October 11, 1956 in Huntington, WV where resided until he was in his 20's. He later moved to Lower Michigan and returned...
Robert B. Ottoson
Aug 31, 2015
Witch Lake – Robert B. Ottoson, age 77, of 4726 Fence River Rd., Republic Twp. passed away on Monday August 31, 2015 at his home while in the loving care care of his family and the Lake Superior Hospice. Robert was born January 24, 1938 in Norway, MI the son of the late Edmund G. and Alice (Jenkins) Ottoson. He...
Marian E. Laakso
Aug 31, 2015
Ishpeming – Marian E. Laakso, age 85, of 2790 Co Rd 496, Ely Twp. (Greenwood Location), and most recently resided at the Marquette Co Medical Care Facility in Ishpeming, passed away on Monday August 31, 2015 at UP Health System Bell. Marian was born March 27, 1930 in Ishpeming the daughter of Jacob and Anna (Lankela) Korpi. She was a...
Barbara L. Taggart
Aug 31, 2015
Marquette - Barbara Luree Taggart, age 82, of 17 ½ E. Nicolet Blvd., Marquette passed away on Monday, August 31, 2015 at her home while in the loving care of her family and the Lake Superior Hospice. Barbara was born in Dallas Texas on June 12, 1933; the only child of Isabelle and James Buchanan. She attended Southern Methodist University...
