Obituaries
Honoring Lives and Memories - Obituaries for Families in Iron River, MI
Keri J. Nordstrom
May 31, 2017
Keri J. Nordstrom, age 44, of Iron River, MI, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at Aspirus Iron River Hospital. She was born October 7, 1972 in Marquette, MI, the daughter of Sally and Robert Peterson. She attended the West Iron County Schools, graduating with the Class of 1991. She then went on to earn her Bachelor’s Degree...
Becky K. Gursky
May 26, 2017
Becky K. Gursky, age 61, of Iron River, MI, passed away Friday, May 26, 2017 at her home. She was born April 9, 1956 in Denver, Colorado, the daughter of William and Virginia (Gordon) Jones. Becky married Steven Gursky and on June 9th the couple would have celebrated their 43rd wedding anniversary. She was self-employed as an affiliate marketer. She...
Jeffrey E. Gossel
May 25, 2017
Jeffrey E. Gossel, age 57, of Caspian, MI, passed away Thursday, May 25, 2017 at his home. He was born April 3, 1960 in Flint, MI, the son of Ernest and June (Pailari) Gossel. He attended the Mount Morris High School, graduating with the Class of 1978. Jeffrey married Katherine Mathews on May 12, 1989 in Crystal Falls, Michigan. The...
Walter Fedrizzi
May 23, 2017
Walter Fedrizzi, age 97, of Quinnesec, MI, formerly of Caspian, MI, passed away Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at the Iron County Medical Care Facility, Crystal Falls, MI. He was born February 17, 1920 in Caspian, MI, the son of the late Frank and Rica (Bortolameolli) Fedrizzi. He attended the Stambaugh Schools, graduating with the Class of 1938. Walter married the...
Tillie A. Brunswick
May 20, 2017
Tillie A. Brunswick, age 94, of Caspian, MI, passed away on Saturday, May 20, 2017 at the Freeman Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Kingsford, Michigan. Tillie was born on November 25, 1922 in Colbassano, Italy, the daughter of the late Mario and Giovanna (Angeli) Spigarelli. Tillie attended the Iron Mountain schools and graduated from the Iron River High School in...
Elizabeth "Betty" J. Johnson
May 8, 2017
Elizabeth “Betty” J. Johnson, age 80, of Iron River, MI, passed away Monday, May 8, 2017 at her home. She was born February 20, 1937 in Stambaugh, MI, the daughter of the late Valenty and Anna (Wercinski) Byczek. She was a member of the former Catholic Assumption Church of Iron River. She enjoyed collecting Precious Moments figurines, going to rummage...
Ruth V. Kruit
Apr 24, 2017
Ruth V. Kruit, age 88, of Iron River, MI, passed away Monday, April 24, 2017 at the Aspirus Iron River Hospital. She was born October 29, 1928 in Wausau, WI, the daughter of the late Hugo and Bertha (Radtke) Froehlich. Ruth married Edward Kruit on April 17, 1948 and the couple celebrated their 69th wedding anniversary this year. She was...
Mildred F. Soderbloom
Apr 22, 2017
Mildred F. Soderbloom, 86, of Iron River, MI, passed away Saturday, April 22, 2017 at the Iron County Medical Care Facility. Mildred was born October 30, 1930 in Chassell, MI, the daughter of the Toivo and Mayme (Laakaniemi) Maki. She attended schools in Keweenaw Bay and Iron River, MI. Mildred was united in marriage to Vernon Soderbloom on November 1,...
Rosalie A. King
Apr 21, 2017
Rosalie A. King, age 81, of Iron River, MI, passed away Friday, April 21, 2017 at the Aspirus Iron River Hospital. She was born March 1, 1936, in Hurley, WI, the daughter of the late John and Velia (Piazza) Grandelis. She graduated from the Hurley High School. Rosalie married Kenton King on August 27, 1967 in Wakefield, MI and the...
Margaret H. Scalcucci
Apr 17, 2017
Margaret H. Scalcucci, age 92, of Iron River, MI, passed away Monday, April 17, 2017 at the Iron River Care Center. She was born August 27, 1924 in Iron River, MI, the daughter of the late Steve and Menca (Giovanelli) Scalcucci. She attended the Iron River Schools, graduating from Iron River High School with the Class of 1942. She worked...
Mary Pisoni
Apr 13, 2017
Mary Pisoni, age 100, of Iron River, MI, passed away Thursday, April 13, 2017 at the Iron River Care Center in Iron River. Mary was born January 17, 1917 in Caspian, MI, the daughter of the late Joseph and Rose (Folino) Fittante. She graduated from Stambaugh High School with the Class of 1937. She married Leo H. Pisoni on June...
Corinne A. Stacy-Ross
Apr 12, 2017
Corinne A. Stacy-Ross, of Caspian MI, passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at the Aspirus Iron River Hospital. Although she was born on May 23, 1931, she will perpetually be “39” years old. She loved being the 9th of 13 children of the late Edmund and Doris (Cummings) Stacy. She attended the Forest Park Schools. Corinne was a member of...
Robert A. Sandri
Apr 9, 2017
Robert A. Sandri, age 82, of Crystal Falls, MI, passed away on Sunday, April 9, 2017 at the Iron County Medical Care Facility in Crystal Falls. He was born June 30, 1934, in Crystal Falls Township, the son of the late Andrew and Pauline (Gemo) Sandri. He attended the Crystal Falls Schools and later enlisted in the United States Marine...
Louise Tousignant
Apr 6, 2017
Louise Tousignant, age 95, of Iron River, passed away Thursday, April 6, 2017 at the UP Health System in Marquette, MI. She was born December 16, 1921 in Iron Mountain, MI, the daughter of the late Constantino and Filomena (Pelligrini) Occhietti. She attended the Iron Mountain Schools. Louise married Bernard J. Tousignant on July 12, 1941 in Wauwatosa, WI, and...
Ernest V. Kruzich
Apr 4, 2017
Ernest V. Kruzich, age 94, of Caspian, MI, passed away Tuesday, April 4, 2017 at Aspirus Iron River Hospital. He was born June 21, 1922 in Caspian, MI the son of the late Peter and Genevieve (Shubat) Kruzich. He attended the Stambaugh High School, graduating with the Class of 1941. He served in the U.S. Army from 1942 to 1945...
Vina S. Meyers
Apr 2, 2017
Vina S. Meyers, age 100, of Iron River, passed away Sunday, April 2, 1017 at the Iron County Medical Care Facility, Crystal Falls, MI. She was born May 19, 1916 in Iron River, MI, the daughter of the late Walter and Bessie (Drozdowski) Karney. She attended the Iron River Schools. Vina married Joseph “Joe” H. Meyers on October 15, 1949...
Betty M. Cronkright
Apr 1, 2017
Betty M. Cronkright, age 66, of Iron River, MI, passed away Saturday, April 1, 2017 at her home. She was born January 4, 1951 in Hillman, MI, the daughter of the late August and Dorothy (Wieland) Werner. She attended and graduated from the Hillman High School. Betty married Kevin Cronkright November 23, 2005 in Ontonagon, Michigan. The couple celebrated their...
Thomas A. Zyskowski
Mar 29, 2017
Thomas Alex Zyskowski, 87, died March 29th in Orange, California he was born September 8, 1929 in Iron River, of the late Walter and Michalina (Lowendowska) Zyskowski. He attended the Iron River School system and graduated in 1948. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. On January 26, 1951 he married Katherine Louise Schmidt of Oak Park,...
Vernette L. Timpani
Mar 28, 2017
Vernette L. Timpani, age 84, of Gaastra, MI, passed away Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at the Iron River Care Center. Vernette was born May 2, 1932 in Stambaugh, MI, the daughter of the late Otto and Dorothy (Ask) Swanson. She attended the Bates and Rogers Schools. Vernette married John James “Jim” Timpani on September 13, 1952 at St. Mary’s Catholic...
Marion R. Dobson
Mar 28, 2017
Marion R. Dobson, age 90, of Iron River, MI, passed away Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at the Iron County Medical Care Facility in Crystal Falls. She was born March 8, 1927 in Rockford, IL, the daughter of the late William Lester and Ingaborg (Olson) Uren. She attended the Iron River Schools, graduating with the Class of 1945, and was a...
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