Obituaries
Honoring Lives and Memories - Obituaries for Families in Iron River, MI
Gerald C. Maki
Sep 15, 2021
Gerald “Jerry” Carl Maki, age 70, of Iron River, MI, went to be with the Lord on September 15, 2021. Jerry was born in Stambaugh, MI on July 3, 1951, and raised in Caspian, MI, the son of the late Carl “Bud” and Evelyn (Thrasher) Maki. He graduated from West Iron County in 1969. He was employed at the White...
Michael J. Denecke
Sep 13, 2021
Michael J. Denecke, age 61, of Iron River, MI, passed away on Monday, September 13, 2021, in the arms of his loving wife after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was born on December 11, 1959, in Chicago, IL, the son of the late William and Dorothy (Young) Denecke. Michael attended the Round Lake Schools, graduating from Round...
Judy I Olson
Sep 11, 2021
Judy I. Olson, age 76, of Iron River, MI passed away on Saturday, September 11, 2021, at Aspirus in Wausau, WI. She was born on July 5, 1945, in Stambaugh, MI, the daughter of the late Marvin and Irene (Berlin) Borns. She attended the Iron River Schools and graduated with the Class of 1963. Judy married William “Bill” Olson on...
Lila I. Stebbins
Sep 10, 2021
Lila Stebbins, age 92, of Iron River, MI, passed away on Friday, September 10, 2021, at Dickinson County Healthcare System in Iron Mountain, MI. She was born on March 5, 1929, in Beechwood, MI, the daughter of the late William and Mary (Hirvela) Norkoli. She attended the Iron River Schools. She was a Home Health Nurse for many years, a...
Ralph Nels Johnson
Sep 10, 2021
Ralph Nels Johnson, age 86, of Iron River, MI, passed away on Friday, September 10, 2021. He was born on November 27, 1934, in Iron River, MI, the son of the late Nels and Fern (Vassar) Johnson. Ralph attended the Stambaugh Schools, graduating with the Class of 1953. He was a US Army Veteran. Ralph married Sharon Olson on August...
Daniel J. Passamani
Sep 8, 2021
Daniel J. Passamani, age 84, of Iron River, MI, passed away on Wednesday, September 8, 2021, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. Dan was born on July 19, 1937, in Iron River (Bates), MI, the son of the late Louis and Hilma (Norkoli) Passamani. He attended and graduated from the Iron River Schools, with the Class of 1955. He worked at the...
William T. Olson
Aug 23, 2021
William T. Olson, age 82, of Iron River, MI, passed away on Monday, August 23, 2021, at the Iron County Medical Care Facility in Crystal Falls, MI. He was born on August 8, 1939, in Stambaugh, MI, the son of the late William and Mary (Waite) Olson. He attended the Stambaugh Schools, graduating with the Class of 1957. He obtained...
Gerald G. Broswavic
Aug 23, 2021
Gerald G. Broswavic, age 76, of Iron River, MI, passed away on Monday, August 23, 2021, at the Iron River Care Center. He was born on September 3, 1944, in Stambaugh, MI, the son of the late Chester and Nancy (Rucinski) Broswavic. Gerald attended the Crystal Falls Schools, graduating from Crystal Falls High School in 1962. He was a veteran...
James R. Stella
Aug 17, 2021
James R. Stella, age 60, of Iron River, MI, passed away on Tuesday, August 17, 2021. He was born on March 27, 1961, in Stambaugh, MI, the son of the late Sam and Connie (Mangone) Stella. He attended the West Iron County Schools. Jim enjoyed working on cars and owned an autobody repair shop, where he took pride in his...
Teresa A. Klipstein
Aug 8, 2021
Teresa A. Klipstein, age 49, of Caspian, MI, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, August 8, 2021. She was born on February 6, 1972, in Milwaukee, WI, the daughter of Edward Lemmer and Donna (Norman) Klipstein. Teresa attended Homestead High School in Mequon, WI and later earned an associate degree. She loved being a mechanic and working on...
Sharon I. Hurkmans
Aug 3, 2021
Sharon I. Hurkmans, age 71, of Iron River, MI, passed away on Tuesday, August 3, 2021, at Aspirus Iron River Hospital. She was born on August 9, 1949, in Wabeno, WI, the daughter of the late Henry and Evelyn (Williams) Shawano. Sharon married Michael Hurkmans on August 19, 1995, in Rhinelander, WI. The couple celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary in...
Janette P. Kurtz
Aug 1, 2021
Janette P. Kurtz, age 76, of Iron River, MI, passed away on Sunday, August 1, 2021, at Bellin Hospital in Green Bay, WI. She was born on January 29, 1945, in Milwaukee, WI, the daughter of Joseph and Ann (Enselin) Zwiekopf. Janette married Louis Kurtz on November 30, 1968, in Milwaukee, WI. The couple celebrated their 52nd wedding anniversary in...
Freddie R. Seymour
Jul 26, 2021
Freddie R. “Chummer” Seymour, age 67, of Iron River, MI, passed away on Monday, July 26, 2021, at home in the arms of his wife. He was born on May 13, 1954, in Stambaugh, MI, the son of the Rose (Yackel) Seymour and the late Fred G. Seymour. He attended the Bates and Iron River Schools. Freddie was employed in...
Margaret R. Wells
Jul 24, 2021
Margaret R. Wells, age 92, of Tipler, WI, passed away on Saturday, July 24, 2021, peacefully at home surrounded by her family. She was born on February 17, 1929, in Pleasant Prairie, WI, the daughter of the late Harry and Ella (Johnson) Skau. Margaret married Arnold C. Wells on December 21, 1950. The couple celebrated their 42nd wedding anniversary in...
Ella White
Jul 19, 2021
Ella White, age 95, of Tipler, WI, went to be with her Lord and Savior and her late husband Walter as the song goes “waiting on a woman”, our dad is not waiting anymore, on Monday, July 19, 2021 at her home. Ella, the second oldest of nine children, was born on April 30, 1926 in Knott County, KY, to...
Frederick W. Geyser, Iii
Jul 11, 2021
Frederick W. Geyser, III, age 67, of Caspian, MI, passed away on Sunday, July 11, 2021 at Aspirus Iron River Hospital. He was born on May 16, 1954 in Milwaukee, WI, the son of the late Frederick and Joan (O’Claire) Geyser, Jr. Fred attended the Iron River Schools, graduating from West Iron County High School. He was employed as the...
Jerry F. Butler
Jul 9, 2021
Jerry F. Butler, age 79, of Iron River, MI, passed away on Friday, July 9, 2021 at the Aspirus Iron River Hospital. He was born on September 5, 1941 in Ironton, OH, the son of the late Benjamin and Patricia (White) Butler. Jerry was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps and the Army National Guard. Jerry married Carol Marcell...
Donald G. Logan
Jul 7, 2021
Donald G. Logan, age 75, of Iron River, MI, passed away on Wednesday, July 7, 2021. He was born on June 15, 1946 in Crandon, WI, the son of the late Russell and Opal (Jarvis) Logan. Donald married Melanie Hutchinson in Kenosha, WI in 1972. The couple celebrated many years together before her passing. He was employed as a mechanic...
James E. Larock
Jul 7, 2021
James E. “Jim/Rocko” LaRock, age 73, of Iron River, MI, passed away July 7, 2021, at Aspirus Iron River Hospital. He was born December 19, 1947 in Iron River, MI, the son of the late Ralph and Henrietta “Effie” (Pascoe) LaRock. Jim attended Iron River Schools, graduating from Iron River High School with the class of 1966. He then attended...
James White
Jun 30, 2021
James White, age 52, of Iron River, MI, passed away on Wednesday, June 30, 2021 at Select Specialty Hospital in West Allis, WI. He was born on September 8, 1968 in Milwaukee, WI, the son of Harvey and Carole (George) White. James attended the Watersmeet School, graduating from Watersmeet High School. James married Chary Alimagno on July 27, 2007 in...
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