Obituaries
Honoring Lives and Memories - Obituaries for Families in Iron River, MI
Anna L. Day
May 1, 2013
Anna L. Day, 83, Alvin, WI, passed away Monday, May 1, 2013 at Howard Young Medical Center, Woodruff, WI. She was born January 30, 1930 in Alvin, WI, daughter of the late Martin and Julia (Spicer) Borske. She attended Elvoy and Iron River Schools, graduating from Iron River High School. Anna married Herman Day on June 5, 1948 in Alvin...
Michael D. Stella
Apr 16, 2013
Michael David Stella, 56, Milwaukee, WI, formerly of Iron River, passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2013. He was born March 21, 1957 in Stambaugh, MI, son of Connie (Mangone) Stella and the late Sam Stella. Michael attended the West Iron County Schools, graduating with the Class of 1976. He attended the Northern Michigan Skill Center. He was employed as a...
Vernon Soderbloom
Apr 12, 2013
Vernon A. Soderbloom, 89, Iron River, MI, passed away Friday. April 12, 2013 at Northstar Health System, Iron River after a short illness. Vernon was born July 25, 1923 in Stambaugh, MI, son of Carl and Emily (Anderson) Soderbloom. He attended the Stambaugh Public Schools, graduating in 1941. Vernon entered the US Army in 1943, and served in the Asiatic...
Mildred V. Blazer
Apr 8, 2013
Mildred Virginia Blazer, 91, passed away peacefully at Pinecrest Nursing Home in Powers, Michigan, on April 8, 2013. She was born on February 28, 1922 in Red Springs, Wisconsin to Joseph S. Martin II and Florence A. (Miller) Martin. She was preceded in death by her husband, Allen O. Blazer in 1988. She was also preceded in death by eight...
Dale Everson
Apr 2, 2013
Dale A. Everson, 68, Iron River, MI, died Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at Dickinson County Healthcare System, Iron Mountain, MI. Dale was born October 10, 1944 in Marquette, MI, the son of Dolcy Everson and Margaret (Cain) Everson and step-father, Bernie Deschaine. He attended the Marquette Schools. He served in the U.S. Army in Vietnam, and was also stationed in...
John C. Banks
Mar 30, 2013
John C. Banks, 83, Caspian, MI, passed away Saturday, March 30, 2013 at the Iron River Care Center. He was born April 30, 1929 in Iron River, the son of the late Theodore and Evelyn (Johnson) Banks. He attended the Iron River Schools, graduating from Iron River High School. He retired from the Iron County Road Commission in 1991. John...
Dorothy Kalata
Mar 26, 2013
Dorothy A. Kalata, 79, Shawano, WI (formerly of Iron River), passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2013 at her home. She was born March 9, 1934 in Iron River, the daughter of the late Axel and Isabel (LeDoux) Benson. She attended the Iron River Schools, graduating from Iron River High School. Dorothy married Robert Kalata on November 28, 1970 and the...
Gregory Schuth
Mar 26, 2013
Gregory ""Greg"" R. Schuth, 65, Iron River, MI, passed away Tuesday, March 26 in Las Vegas, NV. He was born November 15, 1947 in Chicago, IL, the son of the late Raymond and Rose (Masciola) Schuth. He graduated from Conant High School in Hoffman Estates, IL. He was a Veteran of the US Coast Guard. Greg married the former Marie...
Robert K. Harris
Mar 25, 2013
Robert K. Harris, 90, Appleton, WI, passed away Monday, March 25, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Appleton, WI. He was born November 21, 1922 in Stambaugh, MI, the son of the late William and Elizabeth (Trewartha) Harris, Sr. He attended the Iron River Schools, graduating with the Class of 1942. He was a proud U.S. Navy Veteran of WWII, serving...
Bruno Peretto
Mar 24, 2013
Bruno Peretto, 98, Gaastra, MI, died Sunday, March 24, 2013 at Northstar Health System, Iron River. He was born February 11, 1915 in Gaastra, MI, son of the late Louis and Mary (Castenaro) Peretto. He attended the Stambaugh Schools, graduating from Stambaugh High School with the Class of 1933. He was employed as a miner by Pickens-Mather Mining Company for...
Marilyn Salzeider
Mar 23, 2013
Marilyn L. Salzeider, of Pawnee, Illinois and Iron River, Michigan passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2013, in the comfort of her Husband, John Earl Salzeider, and sons, John (Robin) and Jerry (Sherri). Marilyn was preceded in death by her son, James (Christine). Marilyn was born on January 22, 1945, the daughter of Marvin and Doris Moe. A sister, Donna...
Victor S. Shepich
Mar 21, 2013
Victor S. Shepich, 88, Caspian, MI, passed away Thursday, March 21, 2013 at the Iron County Medical Care Facility, Crystal Falls, MI, surrounded by his loving wife and children. He was born March 5, 1925 in Caspian, MI, the son of the late Jack and Mary (Kruzich) Shepich. He attended the Stambaugh Schools, graduating from Stambaugh High School in 1942....
William Hasenberg
Mar 20, 2013
William H. Hasenberg, 84, Land O 'Lakes, WI, passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at Rennes Nursing Home, Rhinelander, WI. He was born November 3, 1928 in Ewen, MI, the son of the late Joseph and Margaret (Bouvier) Hasenberg. He attended the Ewen Public Schools and graduated. William was employed in the auto manufacturing industry for 30 years. He served...
Calvin Martin Sr.
Mar 20, 2013
Mr. Calvin J. Martin Sr, 87, Tipler, WI, passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at his home. He was born August 13, 1925 in Tipler, WI, the son of the late John and Sally (Jones) Martin. He attended the Tipler Schools prior to serving with the U.S. Army in WWII where he participated in the German-European Theater. On October 18,...
Christopher P. King
Mar 17, 2013
Christopher ""Chris"" P. King, 32, Stratford, WI, died Sunday, March 17, 2013 in North Dakota. He was born October 7, 1980 in Iron River, MI, the son of David King and Jacqie (Luis) Applin Hernandez. He attended the West Iron County and Athens, WI, Schools, graduating from Athens High School with the Class of 1999. He was employed as a...
Marie B. Trilik
Mar 11, 2013
Marie B. Trilik, 86, of Oak Park, IL, formerly of Iron River, MI, passed away Monday, March 11, 2013 at West Lake Hospital, Melrose Park, IL. She was born February 21, 1927 in Iron River, MI, the daughter of the late Olaf R. and Emma P. (Larson) Bergman. She attended the Iron River Schools, graduating from Iron River High School...
William L. Contardi
Mar 8, 2013
William ""Boo Boo""L. Contardi, 56, of Iron River, MI, passed away Friday, March 8, 2013 at his home. He was born September 9, 1956 in Stambaugh, MI, the son of the late Theodore and Cleo (Johnson) Contardi. He attended the West Iron County Schools, graduating with the Class of 1976. William enjoyed walking his dog, Candy, playing darts, and spending...
Verna Pentilla
Mar 5, 2013
Verna I. Pentilla, 91, of Kenton, MI, passed away Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at Northstar Health System, Iron River. She was born October 9, 1921 in Bruce Crossing, MI, the daughter of the late Andrew and Ida (Tuomela) Haapala. She attended the Ewen Schools, graduating from Ewen High School with the Class of 1939. Verna married Arthur Pentilla on September...
Melford Christofferson
Mar 2, 2013
Melford ""Mel"" C. Christofferson, 91, of Iron River, passed away Saturday, March 2, 2013 at Northstar Health System, Iron River. He was born July 4, 1921 in Iron River, MI, the son of the late Albert and Beda (Dalhberg) Christofferson. He attended the Iron River Schools, graduating from Iron River High School with the Class of 1941. He was a...
Kenneth Westerlund
Feb 26, 2013
Kenneth E. Westerlund, 72, of Iron Mountain, passed away Tuesday, February 26, 2013, at Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center, Iron Mountain. He was born August 20, 1940, in Stambaugh, son of the late Oscar and Tillie (Kamppi) Westerlund. Kenneth grew up in Iron River and graduated from Iron River High School with the Class of 1958. He excelled in...
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