Obituaries
Honoring Lives and Memories - Obituaries for Families in Iron River, MI
Herman Puckett
Dec 21, 2011
Herman C. Puckett Age 86 Alvin, WI Died Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at Lillian Kerr Healthcare Center, Phelps, WI. Born: October 17, 1925 in Iron River, MI The son of the late Dillard and Sudie (Ponders) Puckett attended the Stambaugh Schools. He was a U.S. Army Veteran of WWII and a recipient of the Purple Heart. Herman married the former...
Nancy Gollakner
Dec 19, 2011
Nancy J. Gollakner Age 78 Iron River, MIDied Monday, December 19, 2011 at Northstar Health System, Iron River. Born: August 12, 1933 in Manistique, MI The daughter of the late James and Minnie (Hansen) Hubble attended the Manistique Schools, graduating from Manistique High School with the Class of 1951. She later attended Gogebic Community College for her LPN Certification. She...
Marjorie G. Smith
Dec 15, 2011
Marjorie G. Smith Age 74 Iron River, MI Died Thursday, December 15, 2011 at Northstar Health System, Iron River. Born May 29, 1937 in Stambaugh, MI. The daughter of the late Henry and Almede (LaBelle) Halverson attended the Stambaugh schools, graduating with the Class of 1955. She was a member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church of Stambaugh until its closure...
Eileen Stoychoff
Dec 14, 2011
Eileen M. Stoychoff Age 83 Iron River, MIDied Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at Northstar Health System, Iron River. Born: May 16, 1928 in Iron River, MI The daughter of the late Milton and Lucille (Mitchell) Brooks attended the Stambaugh Schools, graduating from Stambaugh High School. Eileen married Marvin Stoychoff on July 28, 1946 in Iron River and the couple were...
Raymond Zwach
Dec 13, 2011
Raymond G. Zwach Age 91 Iron River, MIDied Tuesday, December 13, 2011 at the Iron River Care Center. Born: June 21, 1920 in Chicago, IL The son of the late George and Anna (Richter) Zwach attended the Chicago schools, graduating from Chicago High School in 1939. He then attended Technical College to get his certification as a Master Electrician. He...
Elio Mattioli
Dec 12, 2011
Elio R. Mattioli Age 93 Iron River, MIPassed away Monday, December 12, 2011 at the Iron River Care Center. Born: July 21, 1918 in Iron River, MI The son of the late Sabatino and Catherine (Santi) Mattioli was a lifelong resident of the area. He attended the Iron River Schools before entering the Army Air Force during WWII where he...
Jane Jean Kinney
Dec 10, 2011
Jane Jean Kinney Age 77 Caspian, MI Passed away December 10, 2011. Born February 18, 1934 in Stambaugh, MI. The daughter of the late Amedio and Rose (Contardi) Mandolini attended the Iron River schools, graduating with the Class of 1952. She then went on to attend a nursing school in Rochester, MN. Jean worked in the local school system for...
Dorothy Novak
Dec 10, 2011
Ms. Dorothy Novak Age: 89 Caspian, MI Passed away on December 10, 2011. Born: September 23, 1922, Caspian, MI The daughter of the late George & Mary (Kravontka) Novak was a life long resident of the area. She attended the Caspian and Stambaugh schools, and spent one year of high school at Ursulin Academy in St. Ignace. She graduated with...
Katherine Zyskowski
Dec 9, 2011
Katherine L. Zyskowski Age 80 Iron River, MI Died Friday, December 9, 2011 at the Iron County Medical Care Facility, Crystal Falls, MI. Born: September 23, 1931 in St. Louis, MO The daughter of the late Emil and Elizabeth (Bolin) Schmidt graduated from high school and attended Northern Michigan University, Marquette, MI for her Bachelors Degree. Katherine married Thomas Zyskowski...
Roger L. Carne
Dec 5, 2011
Roger L. Carne Age 71 Crystal Falls, MIDied Monday, December 5, 2011 at Marquette General Hospital, Marquette, MI. Born: July 23, 1940 in Iron River, MI The son of William J. Carne and Joyce (Greig) Holmes attended the Iron River Schools. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran, serving on the U.S.S. Shenandoah. He worked as an equipment operator for 40...
Robert D. Kuster
Dec 4, 2011
Robert D. Kuster Age 82 Iron River, MI Passed away December 4, 2011 at his home. Born October 2, 1929 in Holt, MI. The son of the late David and Esther (Waldron) Kuster attended the Maple Grove and Walter French schools, graduating from Sexton High School in Lansing, MI. He served in the United States Navy as a pilot. Robert...
Stanley J. Gibula
Dec 3, 2011
Stanley J. Gibula Age 97 Iron River, MI Passed away December 3, 2011 at the Iron County Medical Care Facility in Crystal Falls, MI. Born: September 9, 1914 in Chicago, IL. The son of the late John and Rose (Dubiel) Gibula attended school in Chicago. Stanley was a World War II veteran serving as a Military Policeman in the U....
Martin Menghini
Dec 2, 2011
Martin Menghini Age 91 Iron River, MIPassed away Friday, December 2, 2011 at his home. Born: September 15, 1920 in Vulcan, MI. The son of the late August and Ida (Mativa) Menghini attended the Vulcan Schools. Martin married the former Joyce Prue on September 3, 1957 in Crandon, WI and the couple made their home in Gibbs City. They celebrated...
Thomas Warvi
Nov 28, 2011
Thomas R. Warvi Age 85 Iron Mountain, MIPassed away November 28, 2011 at the Iron County Medical Care Facility, Crystal Falls, MI. Born June 9, 1926 in Ironwood, MI The son of the late Isaac and Katri (Koski) Warvi attended the Ironwood Schools, graduating from Ironwood High School with the Class of 1946. He was employed by Abbott Labs of...
David L. Bialik
Nov 27, 2011
David L. Bialik Age 72 Green Bay, WI (formerly of Iron River, MI)Passed away on November 27, 2011 at Bellin Hospital in Green Bay. The son of the late Zacharias and Phyllis (Cox) Bialik attended the late Iron River school system, graduating with the class of 1958. He then attended the Northeast Wisconsin Technical College and was employed as an...
Esther Kyllonen
Nov 25, 2011
Esther I Kyllonen Age 97 Iron River, MIDied Friday, November 25, 2011 at Northstar Health System, Iron River. Born: February 9, 1914 in High Bridge, WI The daughter of the late Hjalmer and Ann Elson attended the North York Schools. She married Wayne Elmer Kyllonen on June 1, 1940 in Marengo, WI and the couple were lifelong residents of the...
Carmen V. Abata
Nov 23, 2011
Carmen V. Abata, age 86, of Caspian, MI, died Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at the Iron County Medical Care Facility, Crystal Falls. He was born March 11, 1925 in Caspian, MI, the son of the late Ralph and Mary (Tenuta) Abata. He attended the Caspian Grade School and Stambaugh High School. Carmen was a U.S. Army Veteran of WWII. He...
Dorothy Waite
Nov 22, 2011
Dorothy K Waite, age 89, passed away on November 22, 2011, at the Iron River Care Center. She was born May 24, 1922 to the late Joseph and Josephine (Chemeiski) Kondro. She attended Iron River Schools. On July 10, 1942, she married Edmund Waite at the former Assumption Catholic Church of Iron River and the couple made their home in...
Gertrude Zielinski
Nov 16, 2011
GERTRUDE ELEANOR ZIELINSKI died at Northstar Health System on November 16 at the age of 89 after a lengthy illness. She was born in Crystal Falls on February 22, 1922, sixth of ten children to the late Anthony and Mary ( Latch) Krajewski. Gertrude attended the Maple Grove Elementary and Forest Park High Schools graduating in 1939. After graduation she...
Ruth Wales
Nov 11, 2011
Ruth M. Wales Age 83 Iron River, MIDied Friday, November 11, 2011 at her winter home in Spring Hill, FL. She was born January 19, 1928 in Phelps, WI. The daughter of the late Art and Lydia (Tillman) Neimi attended the Phelps Schools and graduated from high school in Chicago, IL. She worked as a baker at Big Sand Lake...
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