Obituaries
Honoring Lives and Memories - Obituaries for Families in Iron River, MI
Lorena R. Dohl
Oct 24, 2020
Lorena Rae Dohl, age 81, of Crystal Falls, MI, went to her heavenly home Saturday, October 24, 2020 at UP Health System, in Marquette. Lorena was born on July 3, 1939 in Rockton, WI, the daughter of Norman and Marvel (Hollenbeck) Egstad. Lorena attended Middleton Highschool (WI) and then Wisconsin State College-Platteville graduating with a bachelor’s degree in education. Lorena...
Edna Mae Sabol
Oct 23, 2020
Edna Mae Sabol, age 75, of Caspian, MI, passed away on Friday, October 23, 2020 at the Iron River Care Center. She was born on September 14, 1945 in Stambaugh, MI, the daughter of the late Elmer and Dorothy (Owens) Falk. She attended the Iron River Schools with the Class of 1964. She then attended cosmetology school in Green Bay...
Joyce L. Anderson
Oct 22, 2020
Joyce L. Anderson, age 90, of Watersmeet, MI, passed away on Thursday, October 22, 2020 at the Iron River Care Center. She was born on December 8, 1929 in Bellwood, IL, the daughter of the late Harry and Josephine (Keisers) Smith. Joyce married Ralph L Anderson on December 14, 1946 at St. Simeon’s church in Bellwood, IL. She lived in...
Ralph Salonen
Oct 21, 2020
Ralph Salonen, age 64, of Iron River, MI, passed away unexpectedly at home on Wednesday, October 21, 2020. He was born on January 9, 1956 in Stambaugh, MI, the son of the late Walter and Lillian (Johnson) Salonen. He attended the West Iron County Schools, graduating with the Class of 1974. Ralph married Barbara Poulos on March 3, 1984 in...
Dorothy M. Javoroski
Oct 21, 2020
Dorothy Mae Henriksen Javoroski, age 79, passed away October 21, 2020 at the Iron River Care Center due to COVID complications. She was born August 17, 1941 and daughter of the late Louis and Mildred Henriksen of Beechwood. Dorothy attended the Iron River High School (class of 1959) and married Kenneth Javoroski of Bates on November 28th, 1959. She was...
Esther Guzowski
Oct 21, 2020
Esther Guzowski, age 93, of Iron River, MI, passed away on Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at the Iron River Care Center. She was born on June 8, 1927 in Iron River, MI, the daughter of the late Reinhold and Hilda (Johnson) Erickson. She attended and graduated from the Iron River Schools, with the Class of 1945. She worked as bookkeeper...
Matt B. Butorac
Oct 17, 2020
Matt Bernard Butorac, age 94, of Iron River, Michigan, passed away on October 17th, 2020 at the Iron County Medical Care Facility in Crystal Falls, Michigan. Matt was born on October 25, 1925 in Crosby, Minnesota, the son of Marco and Anna (Adams) Butorac. He attended the Crosby Schools, graduating from Crosby High School in 1943. He was a proud...
Joan M. Stevens
Oct 17, 2020
Joan Marie (McEvoy) Stevens, age 94, formerly of Waterbury CT., entered eternal rest Saturday, Oct. 17, 2020 at Bishop Noa Home in Escanaba, MI. after a short illness. Joan was born September 14, 1926 in Waterbury, CT., the only child of the late John C. and Josephine (Conlan) McEvoy of Waterbury. She graduated from Wilby High School and spent her...
Richard A. Hintz
Oct 13, 2020
Richard A. Hintz, the sheriff’s deputy who founded a Nevada memorial to peace officers killed in the line of duty, died Tuesday, October 13, 2020, of complications from COVID-19. He was 82. Hintz retired from the Washoe County Sheriff’s Department in 2001 and lived in Nevada before moving to Iron Mountain, MI, in 2018. He died at Aspirus Iron River...
Lillian M. Busakowski
Oct 13, 2020
Lillian “Lil” M. Busakowski, age 93, of Gaastra, MI, passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at Aspirus Iron River Hospital. She was born on May 9, 1927 in Caspian, MI, the daughter of the late Daniel and Concettina (Dalessandri) Mongiat. She attended the Caspian and Stambaugh schools, graduating from Stambaugh High School with the Class of 1945. Lil married...
William D. Scheibe
Oct 13, 2020
William D. Scheibe, age 62, of Iron River, MI, passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2020. He was born on October 15, 1957 in Quantico, VA, the son of William Scheibe and the late Patricia (Gibson) Treado. He was employed as a general laborer. William enjoyed snowmobiling, kayaking, fishing, four wheeling, and just spending time outdoors. He also like playing...
Lesley Joyce Olson
Oct 12, 2020
Lesley Joyce Olson, the most loving and caring nurse, was welcomed into heaven on Monday, October 12, 2020. We are most assured that she entered heaven giving thanks for the wonderful people she served with as well as the dedicated and caring people at Willow West at the Iron County Medical Care Facility. She was born on October 9, 1943...
Keith E. Erickson
Oct 12, 2020
Keith E. Erickson, age 89, of Iron River, MI, passed away on Monday, October 12, 2020 at the Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center in Milwaukee, WI. after a 3-week valiant fight with Covid. He was born on August 28, 1931 in Stambaugh, MI, the son of the late Everett and Lily (Thunander) Erickson. Keith attended the Iron River Schools,...
David V. Clements
Oct 11, 2020
David V. Clements, age 69, of Iron River, MI, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, October 11, 2020. He was born on September 18, 1951 in Stambaugh, MI, the son of the Betty (McNett) Clements and the late Veril “Corky” Clements. He attended the Stambaugh Schools. David married Karen Anderson on May 8, 1971 in Iron River, MI. The couple celebrated...
Kristin Graves
Oct 10, 2020
Kristin Graves, age 68, of Iron River, MI, passed away on Saturday, October 10, 2020 at the Iron County Medical Care Facility from complications of Covid-19. She was the daughter of Lorraine Meinhardt and the late John Graves. Kristin was born on January 20, 1952 at the Stambaugh Hospital. In 1963 she, her mother, and brother, Raymond, moved to Madison,...
Reginald K. Raymond
Oct 9, 2020
Reginald “Reggie” K. Raymond, age 87, of Iron River, MI, passed away on Friday, October 9, 2020 at Bellin Hospital in Green Bay, WI. He was born on October 26, 1932 in Gaastra, MI, the son of the late Clifford and Mary (Bobula) Raymond. He attended the Iron River Schools, graduating with the Class of 1951. Reggie married Ruth Kavero...
Cheryl A. Edwards
Oct 4, 2020
Cheryl A. Edwards, age 53, of Iron River, MI, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, October 4, 2020. She was born on March 3, 1967 in Milwaukee, WI, the daughter of Jeanette (George) Edwards and the late Ira Biddell. She graduated from South Division High school in Milwaukee, WI. Cheryl was a member of the U.P. River Church in Iron River....
Eric O. Larson
Sep 25, 2020
Eric O. Larson, age 47, of Iron River, MI, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, September 25, 2020. He was born September 4, 1973 in Rockford, IL, the son of David Larson and the late Marcia (Mabel) Larson. He attended Rockford Public Schools. Until recently, Eric was employed as an HVAC technician for Westphal’s Inc. He enjoyed hunting and spending time...
Lillian M. Novak
Sep 24, 2020
Lillian M. Novak, age 100, of Caspian, MI, passed away on Thursday, September 24, 2020 at the Iron River Care Center. She was born on July 31, 1920 in Caspian, MI, the daughter of the late George and Mary (Kravontka) Novak. Lillian was a lifelong resident of the area. She attended the Caspian and Stambaugh Schools, graduating with the Class...
Donna E. Osborne
Sep 20, 2020
Donna E. Osborne, age 81, of Orange Park, Fl, formerly of Alvin, WI, passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2020 at Baptist Medical Center South in Jacksonville, FL. She was born on June 18, 1939 in Alvin, WI, the daughter of the late Willis and Viola (Huff) Osborne. She was employed as a Certified Nurse’s Aide. She was a member...
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