Obituaries
Honoring Lives and Memories - Obituaries for Families in Iron River, MI
Audrey J. Juneau
Oct 25, 2014
Audrey J. Juneau, age 89, of Iron River, MI, passed away Saturday, October 25, 2014 at the Iron County Medical Care Facility in Crystal Falls, MI. She was born June 17, 1925 in Vernon County, Wisconsin, the daughter of the late Timothy and Elsie (Krauss) Jordon. She attended the Kingsford Schools, graduating with the Class of 1943. Audrey married Erbie...
Robert E. Hartenberger
Oct 21, 2014
Robert E. Hartenberger, age 67, of Long Lake, WI, died Tuesday, October 21, 2014 at his home. He was born July 19, 1947 in Waukegan, IL, the son of the late Henery and Luella (Knaub) Hartenberger. He attended the St. Paul’s Lutheran School and graduated from Grafton High School with the Class of 1967. Robert married the former Amy Preisler...
Valjean L. Contardi
Oct 15, 2014
ValJean “Val” L. Contardi, age 83, of Iron River, MI, passed away Wednesday, October 15, 2014 at the Iron County Medical Care Facility, Crystal Falls, MI. She was born June 27, 1931 in Gaastra, MI, the daughter of the late Clifford and Mary (Bobula) Raymond. She attended the Iron River Schools, graduating from Iron River High School with the Class...
Marilyn M. Budzak
Oct 9, 2014
Marilyn M. Budzak, age 83, of Iron River, MI, went home to her Lord and Savior on Thursday, October 9, 2014 at the Iron River Care Center. She was born July 17, 1931 in Stambaugh, MI, the daughter of the late Floyd and Mildred (Peterson) Fregetto. She attended the Iron River Schools, graduating from Iron River High School with the...
Larry E. Strom
Oct 8, 2014
Larry E. Strom, age 72, of Iron River, MI, died Wednesday, October 8, 2014, at Marquette, MI. He was born April 6, 1942 in Iron River, MI, the son of the late Einar and Dorothy (Bray) Strom. He attended the Iron River Schools, graduating from Iron River High School. Larry was an Air Traffic Controller with the U.S. Air Force...
Lois M. Vargovich
Oct 5, 2014
Lois M. Vargovich, 74, of Gaastra, MI, passed away October 5, 2014 in Milwaukee, WI surrounded by family. She was born January 28, 1940 in Gaastra, the daughter of the late Clifford and Clarissa (Hatfield) Clements. She attended the Stambaugh Schools, graduating with the Class of 1958. Lois worked in Park and Recreation for Iron County. Lois married Joseph Vargovich...
Judith I. Frederickson
Oct 4, 2014
Judith “Judy” died November 26, 2013 at the age of 82. Judy was born October 25, 1931 in Stambaugh, MI, daughter of the late Stanley and Flossie Garrett. She was a 1949 graduate of Iron River High School, and graduated from the Milwaukee Business Institute. She was a member of Elmbrook Church of Brookfield, Wisconsin. Judy was employed by the...
Ileen J. Richards
Oct 4, 2014
Ileen J. Richards, age 88 of Iron River, MI, died Saturday, October 4, 2014 at the Iron County Medical Care Facility, Crystal Falls, MI. She was born January 20, 1926 in Iron River, MI, the daughter of the late Albert and Cecilia (Armstrong) Carne attended the Iron River schools graduating from Iron River High School in 1943. She was employed...
Lucille I. Yackel
Sep 30, 2014
Lucille “Lou” I. Yackel, age 88, of Iron River, MI, died September 30, 2014 surrounded by her loving “Angels” at the Iron County Medical Care Facility, Crystal Falls, MI. Lou was born January 29, 1926 in Iron Mountain, Michigan, the daughter of the late John and Irene (Beaulier) Duff. She attended the Iron Mountain schools. Lou married Edward H. Yackel...
Arnabelle M. Paquette
Sep 25, 2014
Arnabelle M. Paquette, age 93, of Iron River, MI, passed away Thursday, September 25, 2014 at the Iron County Medical Care Facility, Crystal Falls, MI. She was born October 19, 1920 in Escanaba, MI, the daughter of the late Royal and Stella (Piche) Beauchamp. She attended the Kingsford and Hardwood schools. She married Raymond Paquette on August 27, 1938 in...
Howard "Jim" J. Madson
Sep 21, 2014
Howard “ Jim” J. Madson, 87, of Watersmeet, MI, passed away Sunday, September 21, 2014 at Northstar Health System, Iron River, MI. He was born October 17, 1926 in Merrill, WI, the son of the late Carl and Catherine (Hansen) Madson. He was a U.S. Army Veteran. Jim married the former Sylvia Scheu on April 12, 1947 in Merrill, WI....
Marilyn J Viitala
Sep 15, 2014
Marilyn Jean Viitala, 78, of Iron River, MI, passed away Monday, September 15, 2014 at Northstar Health System, Iron River. She was born April 21, 1936 in Crystal Falls, MI, the daughter of the late Hugo and Mary (Guyon) Groop. She attended the Crystal Falls schools, graduating from Crystal Falls High School with the Class of 1954. Marilyn married Ray...
James R. Labelle
Sep 8, 2014
James R. LaBelle, 78, of Iron River, passed away on Monday, September 8, 2014 in Grand Rapids, MI. James was born on June 1, 1936 in Ann Arbor, MI. He married the former Patricia Hunt on April 20, 1976. She preceded him in death on March 28, 1984. James served on the board of St. Peters Lutheran Church. He was...
Norman K Sacheck
Sep 8, 2014
Norman K. Sacheck, age 76, of Fall City, WA, passed away Monday, September 8, 2014 at Northstar Health System, Iron River, MI. He was born August 18, 1938 in Stambaugh, MI, the son of the late Peter and Anna (Fedrizzi) Sacheck. He attended the Stambaugh Schools, graduating with the Class of 1956. He was a U.S. Marine Corps Veteran. Norman...
Rae Drake Sr.
Sep 8, 2014
Rae Drake Sr., age 88, of Crystal Falls, MI, passed away Monday, September 8, 2014 at the Iron County Medical Care Facility, Crystal Falls. He was born September 8, 1926 in Stambaugh, MI, son of the late Garfield and Pearl (Rae) Drake. He attended the Stambaugh Schools, graduating from Stambaugh High School with the Class of 1944. He attended Michigan...
David S. Adamson
Sep 1, 2014
David S. Adamson, age 61, of Iron River, MI, went home to his Lord and Savior on Monday, September 1, 2014 at Northstar Health System, Iron River. He was born August 28, 1953 in Stambaugh, MI, the son of the late Carl and Ryene (Okerman) Adamson. He attended the Iron River schools, graduating from West Iron County High School in...
Sheri L. Ponozzo
Aug 26, 2014
Sheri L. Ponozzo, age 50, of Iron River, MI, passed away Tuesday, August 26, 2014 at Northstar Health System, Iron River. She was born May 23, 1964 in Marquette, MI, the daughter of William and Judy (Borns) Olson. She attended the West Iron County Schools, graduating with the Class of 1982. She then attended Northern Michigan University, Marquette, MI. She...
Maria Denise Mcintosh
Aug 19, 2014
Maria “Denise” McIntosh, age 49, of Alvin, WI, passed away Tuesday, August 19, 2014 at her home. Denise, also known to her niece and nephews as “Neice”, was born March 15, 1965 in Milwaukee, WI, to Arnold and Mary (Brazell) McIntosh. A graduate of the University of Wisconsin Parkside, with a Bachelors Degree in Psychology, Denise loved working with troubled...
Fern V. Rizzardi
Aug 18, 2014
Fern V. Rizzardi, age 88, of Iron River, died Monday, August 18, 2014 at the Iron County Medical Care Facility, Crystal Falls, MI. She was born September 21, 1925 in Crystal Falls, MI, the daughter of the late Harry and Hilda (Holmes) Brown. She attended the Crystal Falls Schools. Fern married Alfred “Al” Rizzardi on January 16, 1988, and the...
Homer A. Darrell
Aug 17, 2014
Homer A. Darrell, age 73, of Alvin, WI, passed away Sunday, August 17, 2014 at his home in Beaverton, AL. He was born February 11, 1941 in Alvin, WI, the son of the late Virgil and Rita (Stapleton) Darrell. He attended the Elvoy School in Alvin and Iron River High School. Homer married the former Barbara Wagner on September 26,...
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