Obituaries
Honoring Lives and Memories - Obituaries for Families in Iron River, MI
Sandra J. Olexa
Mar 13, 2017
Sandra J. Olexa, age 63, of Iron River, MI, passed away Monday, March 13, 2017 at her home. She was born September 14, 1953 in Posen, MI, the daughter of the late Louis and Anastasia (Budnik) Pieczynski. She attended and graduated from the Alpena High School. She was employed as a waitress at the Riverside Pizzeria for over 23 years....
Julius R. Scalcucci
Mar 10, 2017
Julius R. Scalcucci, age 92, of Iron River, MI, passed away Friday, March 10, 2017 at the Iron County Medical Care Facility, Crystal Falls, MI. He was born April 3, 1924 in Iron River, MI, the son of the late David and Yolanda (Lumbrici) Scalcucci. He attended the Iron River Schools, and was a U.S. Army Veteran, serving during WWII....
Marlene A. Carmitchell
Mar 9, 2017
Marlene Ann Carmitchell, age 82, of Lakewood, WI, passed away Thursday, March 09, 2017, at the Alpha Senior Concepts Assisted Living Facility in Suamico. She was born January 16, 1935, in Tipler, Wisconsin, the daughter of the late John “Jack” and Grace (LaBine) Halada. She graduated from Laona High School and later earned a Bachelor’s Degree from Carroll University. She...
Mathilda L Swanson
Mar 8, 2017
Mathilda “Tillie” L. Swanson, age 94, of Iron River, MI, passed away Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at the Iron County Medical Care Facility, Crystal Falls, MI. She was born May 3, 1922 in Crystal Falls, MI, the daughter of the late Michael and Anna (Kubinski) Skibo. She attended the Alpha Schools, graduating with the Class of 1940. Tillie was employed...
Elaine M. Nordstrom
Mar 4, 2017
Elaine M. Nordstrom, age 79, of Iron River, MI, passed away Saturday, March 4, 2017 at the U.P. Health System in Marquette. She was born January 28, 1938 in Highland Park, MI, the daughter of the late Louis and Betty (Provost) Kulik. Elaine married Marvin Nordstrom in June of 1964 at the Full Gospel Community Church. She was employed as...
Halldes M. Nocerini
Feb 18, 2017
Halldes M. Nocerini, age 98, of Iron River, MI, passed away on Saturday, February 18, 2017 at the Iron County Medical Care Facility in Crystal Falls. Halldes was born February 23, 1918 in Bergen, Norway. Halldes was one of three daughters of Andrew and Anna (Nielson) Martinson. In 1927, the family emigrated from Norway to the United States to settle...
Richard A. Turbessi
Feb 14, 2017
Richard Turbessi, age 73, of Iron River, MI, passed away on Monday, February 14, 2017 at the Iron County Medical Care Facility in Crystal Falls. He was born August 20, 1943 in Iron River, MI, the son of Primo and Ethel (Jensen) Turbessi, and was a lifelong resident of the area. He was preceded in death by his father, Primo...
Father Norman A. Clisch
Feb 4, 2017
Father Norman Clisch, age 77, of Iron River, MI, passed away February 4, 2017 at Iron County Medical Care Facility, Crystal Falls, MI. He was born May 22, 1939 in Baraga, MI, son of the late David and Rose (Ellenich) Clisch. He attended the Baraga Schools. In the fall of 1953, he began his studies for the priesthood at St....
Nancy J. Stapleton
Feb 3, 2017
Nancy J. Stapleton, age 99, of Alvin, WI, passed away Friday, February 3, 2017 at the Friendly Village Nursing Home in Rhinelander, WI. She was born January 8, 1918 in Alvin, WI, the daughter of the late Herbert and Mittie (Puckett) Spencer. Nancy married Courtney Stapleton on November 11, 1939 in Alvin. Courtney preceded her in death on March 8,...
Heather Anne Skoglund
Jan 30, 2017
Heather Anne Skoglund, age 35, of Florence, WI, became one of our Lord’s Angels on Monday, January 30, 2017 at Bellin Hospital in Green Bay, from an ongoing medical condition. She was born October 8, 1981, in Iron River, the daughter of Robert Skoglund and Karen Nichols. She attended the West Iron County Schools, graduating with the Class of 2000....
Edsel A. Maki
Jan 24, 2017
Edsel A. Maki, age 87, of Iron River, MI, passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at the Golden Living Center, Florence, WI. He was born February 14, 1929 in Watton, MI, the son of the late Samuel and Matilda (Ketola) Maki. He attended the Watton School and graduated from L’Anse High School. Edsel married the former Doris Sutherland on June...
Devon A. Marcell
Jan 22, 2017
Devon A. Marcell, age 22, of Iron River, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 22, 2017 in Albany, Georgia. He was born March 2, 1994 in Iron Mountain, MI, the son of Stanley and Amy (Bond) Marcell. He attended the West Iron County Schools, graduating with the Class of 2012. He was employed as a surveyor for Encompass Energy...
Genevieve T. Allen
Jan 20, 2017
Genevieve T. Allen, age 97, of Iron River, MI, passed away Friday, January 20, 2017 at her home. She was born March 21, 1919 in Milwaukee, WI, the daughter of the late Edward Henry and Minnie Anna Frederika (Frase) Mills. She attended the Milwaukee Schools, graduating from Lincoln High School in Milwaukee. Following graduation, she obtained her Bachelor’s Degree at...
Justin T. Henschel
Jan 18, 2017
Justin T. Henschel, age 14, of Iron River, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, January 18, 2017. He was born November 12, 2002, in Iron Mountain, MI, the son of Kyle Henschel and Angela Esbrook. He attended the West Iron County Schools. Justin was an amazing son, brother and friend. He would do anything for his siblings. You could always count...
Jon H. Miller
Jan 17, 2017
Jon H. Miller, age 71, of Iron River, Michigan, passed away at home on Tuesday, January 17, 2017. He was born April 17, 1945, in Hazel Park, Michigan, the son of the late Haskel and Genevieve (Wilson) Miller. He attended the Hazel Park Schools, graduating with the Class of 1965. He then attended Central Michigan University for four years. Jon...
Leroy E. Anderson
Jan 14, 2017
Leroy E. Anderson, age 88 , of Crystal Falls, MI, passed away Saturday, January 14, 2017 at his home. He was born May 16, 1928 in Chicago, IL, the son of the late Charles R. and Ann (Swienty) Anderson. He attended the Iron River Schools, graduating from Iron River High School with the Class of 1946. He was a U.S....
Sherry L. White
Jan 10, 2017
Sherry L. White, age 69, of Iron River, MI, passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at the Iron River Care Center. She was born January 11, 1947 in Stambaugh, MI, the daughter of the late Samuel and Eleanore E. (Hansen) Pascenti. She attended the Stambaugh Schools, graduating with the Class of 1965. Sherry married Jerry White on September 13, 1969...
Shirley A. Wodzinski
Jan 9, 2017
Shirley A. Wodzinski, age 85, of Iron River, MI, passed away Monday, January 9, 2017 at Aspirus Iron River Hospital. She was born December 30, 1931 in Stambaugh, MI, the daughter of the late Arthur and Mary (Santi) Hendrickson. She attended and graduated from Stambaugh High School. Shirley married Alfred Wodzinski on February 9, 1952, and he preceded her in...
Thomas J. Fritz
Jan 8, 2017
Thomas J. Fritz, age 75, of Iron River, Michigan, passed away Sunday, January 8, 2017 at the Aspirus Iron River Hospital in Iron River. He was born January 6, 1942 in Milwaukee, WI, the son of the late Erwin and Lydia (Bartsch) Fritz. Tom married Susan K. Proksch on September 10, 1966 in Iron River. The couple celebrated their 50th...
Lyn M. Carlson
Jan 8, 2017
Lyn Carlson of Iron River passed away Sunday January 8th in Madison, Wisconsin, after a life-long battle with cystic fibrosis. She found her peace quietly surrounded by family and friends. Many casual acquaintances of Lyn’s have described her as “sweet.” While Lyn was indeed very sweet, those who knew her well would comment first on her tenacity of spirit, her...
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