Obituaries
Honoring Lives and Memories - Obituaries for Families in Iron River, MI
Marilyn J. Uren
Oct 23, 2015
Marilyn J. Uren, age 80 , of Caspian, MI, passed away Friday, October 23, 2015 at the Iron River Care Center. Marilyn was born September 17, 1935 in Iron River, MI, the daughter of the late Juan and Lillian (Juneau) Brooks. She attended the Stambaugh Schools and graduated from Stambaugh High School with the Class of 1953. Marilyn married William...
Roy J. Stewart
Oct 21, 2015
Roy J. Stewart, age 86, of Iron River, MI, passed away Wednesday, October 21, 2015 at the Iron County Medical Care Facility, Crystal Falls, MI. He was born May 13, 1929 in Chicago, IL, the son of the late Roy and Josephine (Karle) Stewart. He attended the Stambaugh Schools, graduating from Stambaugh High School. He was a U.S. Army Veteran...
Dean R. Schultz
Oct 20, 2015
Dean R. Schultz, age 81, of Iron River, MI, passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at the Iron River Care Center. Private services will be held.
Ruth E. Thibodeau
Oct 12, 2015
Ruth E. Thibodeau, age 86, of Iron River, MI, passed away Monday, October 12, 2015 at the Iron County Medical Care Facility, Crystal Falls, MI. She was born April 22, 1929 in Marquette, MI, the daughter of the late John and Aileen (Hendrickson) Erickson. She attended and graduated from Stambaugh High School. Ruth married Alexander Thibodeau Jr. on May 10,...
Karen M. Bond
Oct 11, 2015
Karen “Mama Bear” Bond, age 67, of Iron River, MI, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2015 with her family at her side. She was born January 15, 1948 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of the late Frank and Katherine (Sporer) Simunjak. She attended York Community High School in Elmhurst, IL, graduating with the Class of 1966. Karen married George Bond...
Ronald J. Maloney
Oct 8, 2015
Ronald J. Maloney, age 83, of Iron River, MI, passed away Thursday, October 8, 2015 at Aspirus Iron River Hospital. He was born October 8, 1932 in Mass City, MI, the son of the late Clarence and Mildred (Chynoweth) Maloney. He attended and graduated from Mass City High School, and then Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI, for his Civil Engineering...
Elizabeth A. Roberts
Oct 3, 2015
Elizabeth “Tena” A. Roberts, age 91, passed away Saturday, October 3, 2015 at the Iron County Medical Care Facility, Crystal Falls, MI, where she resided for the past several years. She was born June 22, 1924 in Caspian, MI, the daughter of the late Joseph and Margaret (Paroglio) Banche. She attended the Stambaugh Schools and graduated. Tena married Fred M....
Patrick E. Ward
Oct 2, 2015
Patrick “Pat” E. Ward of Gaastra, MI, passed away at Marquette General Hospital on Friday, October 2, 2015. He was born August 23, 1948 in Gaastra to the late Thomas and Nydia (King) Ward. Pat attended school in Stambaugh and graduated from Stambaugh High School. Although his health was compromised by the diagnosis of Diabetes from the age of 18...
George B. Orchard
Oct 1, 2015
George B. Orchard, age 78, of Iron River, MI, passed away Thursday, October 1, 2015 at his home. He was born July 31, 1937 in Iron River, MI, the son of the late Richard and Doris (Bastin) Orchard. He attended and graduated from Iron River High School. He was a U.S, Air Force Veteran of 22 years. Following his retirement...
Linda L. Angeloff
Sep 28, 2015
Linda L. Angeloff, age 67, of Iron River, MI, lost her battle with cancer Monday, September 28, 2015 with her son and daughter-in-law by her side. Linda was born July 19, 1948 in Stambaugh, MI, the daughter of the late Walter and Alma (Juliuson) Hookenson. She attended the Iron River Schools. She was employed by Nustar as a home health...
John "Kermit" Kermit Aspey
Sep 25, 2015
John “Kermit” Aspey, age 64, of Iron River, MI, passed away Friday, September 25, 2015. He was born February 16, 1951 in Muskegon, MI, the son of the late Willard and Elsie (Simila) Aspey . He attended the North Muskegon Schools, graduating from Reeths Puffer High School with the Class of 1969. Kermit married the former Clare Tomasoski on June...
Wallace R. Cooper
Sep 22, 2015
Wallace “Wally” R. Cooper, age 78, of Long Lake, WI, passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at Aspirus Iron River Hospital. He was born January 24, 1937 in Menominee, MI, the son of the late Earl and Freida (Willson) Cooper. He was a U.S. Marine Corps Veteran. Wally married the former Carol Anderson on November 3, 1957 in Iron River,...
Lucille A. Kataja
Sep 19, 2015
Lucille A. Kataja, age 93, of Iron River, MI, passed away Saturday, September 19, 2015. Lucille was born October 6, 1921 in Iron Mountain, MI, the daughter of the late Gerna and Jennie (Johnson) Johnson. She attended the Bates and Iron River Schools, and graduated from the Iron River High School with the Class of 1939. Lucille married Eino J....
Charlotte D. Karney
Sep 13, 2015
Charlotte D. Karney, age 93, of Iron River, MI, passed away Sunday, September 13, 2015 at the Iron County Medical Care Facility, Crystal Falls, MI. Charlotte was born December 4, 1921 in Bates Township, MI, the daughter of the late Charles August and Lydia (Krans) Johnson. She attended the Rogers School in Bates Township and graduated from Iron River High...
Harvey R. Ponozzo
Sep 11, 2015
Harvey R. Ponozzo Sr., age 92, of Iron River, MI, passed away Friday, September 11, 2015 at the Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center, Iron Mountain, MI. He was born February 21, 1923 in Gibbs City, MI, the son of the late Joseph and Santa Ponozzo. He attended the Gibbs City School and Iron River School. He was a U.S....
Sally Ann Karvala
Sep 5, 2015
Sally Ann Karvala, age 83, of Iron River, MI, died Saturday, September 5, 2015 at the Iron County Medical Care Facility. She was born February 28, 1932, the daughter of the late John V. and Mary A. (Rodeghiero) Dunk. She attended the Iron River Schools, graduating with the Class of 1950. Sally married DeWayne Karvala on September 29, 1951 at...
Ronald A. Denis
Aug 29, 2015
Ronald “Ron” A. Denis, age 87, of Gaastra, MI, passed away Saturday, August 29, 2015 at the Iron River Care Center. He was born December 15, 1927 in Gaastra, MI, the son of the late Arthur and Alice (Moger) Denis. He attended the Stambaugh Schools, graduating from Stambaugh High School. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran of WWII. Ronald married...
Pamela J. Paulson
Aug 12, 2015
Pamela J. Paulson, age 59, of Caspian, MI, passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at her home. She was born March 18, 1956 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of George L. Hawkins and Judith (Lyyski) Hackeman. She grew up in Republic, MI, and graduated from Republic High School with the Class of 1974. She then attended Northern Michigan University, Marquette,...
Sally J. Johnson
Aug 5, 2015
Sally J. Johnson, age 70, of South Lyon, MI, passed away Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at Northstar Health System, Iron River, MI. She was born June 22, 1945 in Stambaugh, MI, the daughter of Arne and Lorraine (Colien) Maki. She attended the Stambaugh Schools, graduating from Stambaugh High School with the Class of 1963. Sally was a member of the...
Thomas Nasser
Aug 1, 2015
Thomas Nasser, age 94, a lifelong Iron River, MI resident, passed away on Saturday, August 1, 2015, after a four- year battle with gastric adenocarcinoma (stomach cancer). He was surrounded by his loving family. Tom was born August 24, 1920 in Iron River, MI, to Edward and Malvina (Teffault) Nasser. He attended school in Iron River, where he played football...
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