Obituaries
Honoring Lives and Memories - Obituaries for Families in Iron River, MI
Shirley J. Roe
Nov 28, 2015
Shirley J. Roe, age 70, of Amasa, MI, passed away Saturday, November 28, 2015. She was born May 4, 1945 in Mount Vernon, IN, the daughter of the late Carbon and Lue Alice (Parks) Summers. She attended the Mount Vernon Schools. Shirley married Tommy Ray Roe and he preceded her in death. She was a member of the VFW Auxiliary...
Florence J. Busakowski
Nov 24, 2015
Florence J. Busakowski, age 84, of Iron River, passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2015 at the Iron River Care Center. She was born May 2, 1931 in Caspian, MI the daughter of the late Walter and Justine (Pavlik) Piekarski. She attended the Stambaugh Schools and graduated with the Class of 1949. Florence married Stanley Busakowski on March 11, 1952 in...
Dolores Bonel
Nov 23, 2015
Dolores Bonel, age 87, of Iron River, MI, passed away Monday, November 23, 2015 at Up Health System in Marquette. She was born May 19, 1928, the daughter of the late Sydney and Mella (Stebic) Quayle. Upon graduation, she attended business school in Iron River. Dolores married Richard Erickson Jr. in 1947, and he preceded her in death in 1960....
Charles D. Benjamin
Nov 21, 2015
Charles D. Benjamin, age 84, of Caspian, MI passed away Saturday, November 21, 2015 at the Iron County Medical Care Facility, Crystal Falls, MI. Charles was born August 12, 1931 in Flint, MI, the son of the late Oliver and Joyce (Rice) Benjamin. He was employed as a custodian engineer in the public school system for over 35 years. Charles...
Donna M. Baughman
Nov 20, 2015
Donna M. Baughman, age 77, of Iron River, MI, passed away Friday, November 20, 2015 at the Iron County Medical Care Facility, Crystal Falls, MI. Donna was born September 23, 1938 in Caspian, MI, the daughter of the late Naterino and Edith (Pasqualli) Contardi. She attended the Iron River schools and Ruston High School in Chicago, IL, graduating in 1956....
Alfred J. Tefft
Nov 19, 2015
Alfred J. Tefft, age 78, of Iron River, MI, passed away Thursday, November 19, 2015 at the Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center, Iron Mountain, MI. He was born October 25, 1937 in Saranac, MI, the son of the late Louis Tefft and Josephine (Selmo) Wurzer. He attended the Stambaugh Schools, graduating with the Class of 1956. He was a...
Patricia A. Keevers
Nov 16, 2015
Patricia A. Keevers, age 70, of Tipler, WI, passed away Monday, November 16, 2015 at UP Health System in Marquette, MI. She was born January 27, 1945 in Norfolk, VA, the daughter of the late Melvin and Zelma (Miller) Day. She was a Home Health Nurse. Patricia married Donald Keevers on Sweetest Day in 1967. He preceded her in death....
Mary E. Schwark
Nov 15, 2015
Mary E. Schwark, age 101, of Iron River, MI, passes away Sunday, November 15, 2015 at the Iron River Care Center. She was born August 27, 1914 in Geneseo, IL, the daughter of the late Ralph and Cora (Buckle) Wentz. She attended the Geneseo Schools, graduating with the Class of 1933. She married Herman Schwark on January 21, 1937 in...
Andrew J. Tomasoski
Nov 13, 2015
Andrew Tomasoski, age 91, the quiet, thoughtful man who underlined each day with prayer and thanks, loved and appreciated his wife, three children, seven grandchildren, six great grandchildren, sisters and brothers, in-laws, nieces and nephews and each leaf on his family tree, rests now in peace. He died on November 13, 2015 at the Iron River Care Center. Born on...
Edward J. Erickson Iii
Nov 12, 2015
Edward J. Erickson III, age 81 of Iron River, MI, died Thursday, November 12, 2015 at the Iron County Medical Care Facility, Crystal Falls, MI. He was born May 1, 1934 in Iron River, MI, the son of the late Edward and Rose (Lindahl) Erickson. He attended the Palatka , Gaastra, Caspian and Stambaugh schools, graduating in 1952. He was...
Charles H. Dellangelo
Nov 11, 2015
Charles H. DellAngelo, age 95, of Iron River, MI, passed away Wednesday, November 11, 2015 at Aspirus Hospital Iron River. Charles was the son of the late Charles R. and Orsulina (Malvaio) DellAngelo. He was born July 4, 1920 in Diorite, MI. Charles married the former Lucille Gauthier on February 8, 1947 in Ishpeming, MI. The couple celebrated their 68th...
James K Trewnick
Nov 11, 2015
James K. Trewnick, age 79, of Iron River, MI, passed away November 11, 2015 at his home. He was born August 5, 1936 in Ishpeming, MI, the son of the late James L. and Viola (Thibodeau) Trewnick. He was employed as a pipefitter at the Great Lakes Naval Base for over 22 years. James married the former Marjorie Donahue on...
Glen S. Singer
Nov 8, 2015
Glen Sterling Singer, age 88, of Iron River, MI, passed away Sunday, November 8, 2015 at the Iron County Medical Care Facility of Crystal Falls, MI. Glen was born January 17, 1927 in Chicago, IL, the son of the late Joseph and Yetta (Platt) Singer. He attended the South Shore High School in Chicago. Following graduation, he attended Wilson Jr....
James R. Dunkel
Nov 8, 2015
James R. Dunkel, age 59, of Iron River, passed away Sunday, November 8, 2015. He was born January 6, 1956 in Lansing, MI, the son of the late William and Ann (Winters) Dunkel. James attended the Bath Schools and graduated. He was a master plumber for 40 years. James enjoyed spending time with his family. James is survived by his...
Nicholas R. Webber
Nov 5, 2015
Nicholas R. Webber, 41 of Elgin formerly of Rockford, IL passed away on Thursday, November 5, 2015 at his home. He was born October 9, 1974 in Rockford, IL the son of Roy W. and Mary E. Kososki Webber. He was employed with the city of Park Ridge as a civil engineer and a member of St. Thomas More Catholic...
Antoinette B. Bal
Nov 2, 2015
Antoinette B. Bal, age 96, of Iron River, MI, died Monday, November 2, 2015 at her home. Antoinette was born July 15, 1919 at Buck Lake, MI, the daughter of the late Michael and Katherine (Bilski) Wojdacz. She was a lifelong resident of the area, and attended the Alpha Schools. She married Michael Walter Bal on May 31, 1939 at...
Adeline D. Pogorzelski
Oct 31, 2015
Adeline D. Pogorzelski, 92, of Woodruff, WI, passed away peacefully on October 31 surrounded by her family. Adeline was born on May 25, 1923, in Woodruff to Arthur and Adeline Perkins. Adeline was a caring and loving wife, mother, grandmother (great grandmother), sister, aunt and friend.Adeline is survived by her children Michael J. Pogorzelski (Mary Jo) of Menomonee Falls, WI,...
Harry L. Weng Jr.
Oct 29, 2015
Harry L. Weng Jr, age 63, of Iron River, MI, passed away Thursday, October 29, 2015 at his home. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, November 7, 2015 from 12:00 to 5:00 p.m. at the Wooden Nickel, Iron River, and also on Saturday, November 14, 2015 in Alpena, MI.
Wayne C. Olson
Oct 28, 2015
Wayne Clarence Olson, age 72 of Iron River, MI, passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at his home at Camp Lake with his loving wife and all his daughters at his side, succumbing to pancreatic cancer. He was born September 15, 1943 in Stambaugh Hospital, the son of the late Clarence and Doris (Lee) Olson. He grew up on the...
Ronald "Tt" George
Oct 25, 2015
Ronald “TT” George, age 80, of Iron River, MI, passed away Sunday, October 25, 2015 at the Iron County Medical Care Facility. He was born January 29, 1935 in Iron Mountain, MI, the son of the late Tarrence Thomas (also known as TT) George and Sophie (Baraga) George. A lifelong resident of the area, he graduated from Iron River High...
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