Obituaries
Honoring Lives and Memories - Obituaries for Families in Iron River, MI
Thaddeus J. Kozicki, Jr.
Dec 14, 2020
Thaddeus J. Kozicki, Jr., age 80, of Iron River, MI, passed away on Monday, December 14, 2020 at the Iron River Care Center. He was born on December 30, 1939 in Grand Haven, MI, the son of the late Thaddeus and Mary (Pekich) Kozicki, Sr. Thaddeus graduated from St. Joseph Seminary and High School. He then attended Western Michigan University,...
Leona M. Benson
Dec 9, 2020
Leona M. Benson, age 92, of Iron River, MI, passed away on Wednesday, December 9, 2020, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. She was born on October 14, 1928, in Stambaugh, MI, one of 12 children to the late Stephen and Rose (Kanevcevich) Gurchinoff and was proud of her Bulgarian heritage. She attended the Stambaugh Schools, graduating with the Class of 1946....
Joanne Nosarzewski
Dec 9, 2020
She was simply called Joanne, but her favorite name was “Mother”! Joanne was loved by so many for her kindness, spirit, sense of humor and her smile! She was loved by more than she knew. May God bless her soul! Joanne Rucinski - Hill - Nosarzewski, age 83, passed away at the Iron County Medical Care Facility on December 9,...
Susan M. Johnson
Dec 4, 2020
Susan M. Johnson, age 77, of Iron River, MI, passed away on Friday, December 4, 2020 at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. She had been fighting Stage 4 cancer since 2016, but succumbed to other issues. She was born on July 22, 1943 in Milwaukee, WI, the daughter of the late Earle and Thelma (Taalu) Raine. As a child, she spent a...
Betty J. Townsend
Dec 1, 2020
Betty J. Townsend, age 69, of Cavour, WI, passed away on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire, WI. Betty was born on September 23, 1951 in Stambaugh, MI, the daughter of Ella (Martin) White and the late Walter White. She attended the Tipler and Florence Schools. She was last employed as a prep cook...
Jane L. Huey
Nov 26, 2020
Jane L. Huey, age 58, of Iron River Michigan passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, November 26, 2020. She was born on October 16, 1962 in Dearborn, Michigan, the daughter of the late Donald and Mildred (Smith) Ripple. Jane attended school in Warren, Michigan graduating from Warren Mott High School with the Class of 1980. She was employed as a CNA...
David J. Harju
Nov 25, 2020
David J. Harju, age 78 of Sullivan, Missouri formerly of Iron River, Michigan passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at Mercy Hospital in Washington, MO. David had a lifetime career as a Laboratory Scientist, specializing in toxicology and later in Laboratory Directorship and Administration. David had a large impact on so many of his previous colleagues and they considered him...
Marlene K. Long
Nov 19, 2020
Marlene Kay Long, age 76, of Iron River, MI, formerly of Bremen, ME, passed away on Thursday, November 19, 2020. She was home and surrounded by her loving family who were blessed to hold her in their arms as she passed from this world into the loving arms of family and friends in the next. She was born on August...
Louis K. Mitchell
Nov 16, 2020
Louis K. Mitchell, age 62, of Pewaukee, WI, passed away on Monday, November 16, 2020 at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee, WI. He was born on March 23, 1958 in Stambaugh, MI, the son of Elvira (Franzoi) Mitchell and the late Keith Mitchell. He attended the West Iron County Schools, graduating from West Iron County High School with the Class of...
Robert L. Conrad
Nov 13, 2020
Robert “Bob” L. Conrad, age 83, of Iron River, MI, passed away on Friday, November 13, 2020 at the Iron River Care Center. He was born on July 25, 1937 in Wyandotte, MI, the son of the late Alphias B. Conrad and Gladys L. (Wilson) Powell. Bob attended the Bancroft, MI schools. He was employed as a factory worker for...
Carol A. Godfrey
Nov 12, 2020
Carol A. Godfrey, age 70, of Iron River, MI, passed away on Thursday, November 12, 2020 at Bayside Village in L’Anse, MI. She was born on July 28, 1950 in Stambaugh, MI, the daughter of the late Samuel and Dorothy (Sutherland) Godfrey. She attended the Iron River Schools, graduating with the Class of 1969. Carol was an avid Green Bay...
Cole Oliver
Nov 11, 2020
Cole J. Oliver, age 32, of Crystal Falls, MI passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, November 11, 2020. He was born on December 28, 1987 in Newport Beach, CA, the son of Joel Oliver and Lori (Zyskowski) Oliver. Cole was raised and attended school in Apple Valley, CA. He has lived in Crystal Falls for the last three years. He enjoyed...
William Spanos, Jr.
Nov 10, 2020
William Spanos Jr., age 74, of Iron River, MI passed into eternal life on Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at Aspirus Iron River Hospital. He was born on June 7, 1946 in Evergreen Park, IL, the son of the late William and Margaret (Kettle) Spanos. North Carolina, where he served in the United States Marine Corps as an aviation engineer mechanic....
Larry L. Aschenbach
Nov 10, 2020
Larry L. Aschenbach, age 80, of Iron River, MI, passed away on Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at Aspirus Iron River Hospital. He was born on June 12, 1940 in Manitowoc, WI, the son of the late Lester and Dorothy (Bernhardt) Aschenbach. He attended the Oconomowoc, WI Schools, graduating in 1958. Larry married Harriet Clements on August 1, 1964 in Manitowoc,...
Alice Skrivanie
Nov 1, 2020
Alice (née Beckman) Skrivanie passed away on November 1st, 2020 at the Iron River Care Center at 87 years of age. She was born November 28, 1932, the daughter of the late Herman and Molly Radke Beckman. She graduated from Iron River High School with the Class of 1950. On June 14, 1952 Alice married Anton “Tony” Skrivanie and they...
Gloria George
Oct 31, 2020
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Gloria George – loving and devoted mother, grandmother and friend. She left us while sleeping peacefully at her residence at the Iron River Care Center in Iron River, Michigan, at the age of 80 years old. Gloria was a life-long resident of Stambaugh (It was always “Stambaugh” to her)....
Anthony D. Ohrt
Oct 30, 2020
Anthony D. Ohrt, 78, of Iron River died Friday, Oct. 30, 2020, at Aspirus Iron River Hospital following a long illness complicated by the COVID virus. He was born Sept. 20, 1942, in downstate Pontiac. He attended the Iron River schools, later earning his GED. He was an avid Detroit Lions fan, win or lose; and enjoyed his days as...
Joyce V. Holmes
Oct 28, 2020
Joyce Virginia (née Greig) Carne Holmes passed away October 28, 2020 at the Iron River Care Center at 102 years of age. She was born on September 8, 1918, the daughter of the late Alexander and Minnie (Borns) Greig. She graduated from Stambaugh High School with the Class of 1936. Joyce was a lifelong resident of Iron River and the...
Dolores A. Broslavick
Oct 27, 2020
Dolores A. Broslavick, age 94, of Iron River, MI passed away on Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at the Iron River Care Center. Dolores was born on November 9, 1925 in Caspian, MI, the daughter of the late Angelo and Mary (Erlicher) Zucal. Dolores attended the Caspian and Stambaugh Schools, graduating with the Class of 1943. Dolores married Casmir W. (Kyze)...
Lois R. Novak
Oct 25, 2020
Lois R. Novak, age 88, of Iron River, MI, passed away on Sunday, October 25, 2020 at the Iron River Care Center. Lois was born on March 2, 1932 in Nelma, WI, the daughter of the late Arnold and Cecilia (LeBlanc) Rosera. She attended the Iron River Schools. Lois married John Novak on September 18, 1971 in Garden, MI, and...
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