Obituaries
Honoring Lives and Memories - Obituaries for Families in Iron River, MI
Leona Swanson
Feb 28, 2011
Leona M. Swanson Age 102 Iron River, MIDied Monday, February 28, 2011 at the Iron River Care Center. Born: December 11, 1908 in Wilson, MI The daughter of the late Jesse and Agnes (La Page) Juneau attended the Iron River Schools. Leona Married Walter Swanson on June 24, 1939 in Iron Mountain, MI and the couple made their home in...
Avis Belongie
Feb 22, 2011
Avis G. Belongie Age 78 Louisville, KY (formerly of Gaastra, MI )Died Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at the Iron River Care Center, Iron River, MI. Born: September 22, 1932 in Stambaugh, MI The daughter of the late Arthur and Alice (Moger) Denis attended the Stambaugh Schools, graduating from Stambaugh High School. Avis married Lyle Belongie on September 2, 1951and Lyle...
Robert Girard
Feb 19, 2011
Robert A. Girard Age 85 Iron River, MIDied Saturday, February 19, 2011 at Northstar Health System, Iron River. Born: June 17, 1925 in Vulcan, MI The son of the late Jeffrey and Flossie (Moger) Girard attended the Palatka and Stambaugh Schools. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran of WWII. Robert married the former Cleo Rhino on July 12, 1952 at...
Margaret Abata
Feb 11, 2011
Margaret A. Abata Age 93 De Forest, WI (formerly of Iron River, MI)Died Friday. February 11, 2011 at her home. Born: January 7, 1918 in Gaastra, MI The daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Rossi) Ponozzo attended the Gibbs City and Lincoln schools. Margaret married James Abata on August 14, 1937 at St. Agnes Catholic Church of Iron River....
Marion Kneebone
Feb 10, 2011
Marion ""Dorothy"" Kneebone Age 87 Iron River, MIPassed away Thursday, February 10, 2011 at Northstar Health System, Iron River. Dorothy was born on September 30, 1923 in Nash District to pioneer residents Christine and Christian Bernhardt. She attended Nash School and graduated from Iron River High School in 1941. She married Eldred ""Soupy"" Kneebone Jr. on June 16th, 1946 at...
Joyce Hurd
Feb 8, 2011
Joyce Ann Hurd Age 74 Phelps, WIPassed away Tuesday, February 8, 2011 in Iron River, MI. She was born in Anderson, Indiana on July 6, 1936. She treasured her role as wife to her devoted husband Max Hurd, whom she was married to for 51 years. While living in Anderson, Joyce was an active member of Christ Lutheran Church, sharing...
Nello Loia
Feb 3, 2011
Nello Loia Age 79 Lansing, IL (formerly of Iron River, MI) Died Thursday, February 3, 2011 at his home. Born: March 26, 1931 in Iron River, MI The son of the late Angelo and Rosa (Cacciani) Loia attended the Iron River Schools, graduating from Iron River High School in 1949. Following graduation, he attended business school. He was self employed...
Elmer Lindstrom
Jan 28, 2011
Elmer ""Merlin"" Lindstrom Age 83 Iron River, MIDied Friday, January 28, 2011 at his home. Born: December 7, 1927 in Iron River, MI The son of the late Elmer and Adeline (Westerlund) Lindstrom attended the Iron River Schools, playing high school football for the Iron River Redskins, and graduating from Iron River High School in 1945. Following graduation, he attended...
Marie Rinko
Jan 28, 2011
Marie Louise Rinko Age 92 Iron River, MIDied Friday, January 28, 2011 at St. Joseph's Hospice, West Bend, WI Born October 13, 1918 in Florence County, Wisconsin The daughter of the late John and Louise (Walch) Karle attended the Florence schools and graduated. She married Emil Rinko on August 27, 1937 at the Assumption Church of Iron River and the...
Jack Bomaster
Jan 23, 2011
Jack R. Bomaster Age 87 Caspian, MIDied Sunday, January 23, 2011 at the Iron County Medical Care Facility, Crystal Falls, MI. Born: October 31, 1923 in Gaastra, MI The son of the late Ernest and Doris (Gallup) Bomaster attended the Iron River schools, graduating from Iron River High School. Following his graduation, he served in the CCC's (Civilian Conservation Corp.)...
Gildo Zini Jr.
Jan 11, 2011
Gildo L. Zini Jr. Age 74 Caspian, MIDied Tuesday, January 11, 2011 at the Iron County Medical Care Facility, Crystal Falls, MI. Born: April 12, 1936 in Hermansville, MI The son of the late Gildo and Victoria (Scarlassara) Zini Sr. attended the Stambaugh Schools, graduating with the Class of 1954. He was a U. S. Air Force Veteran and was...
Miriam Maki
Jan 11, 2011
Miriam H. Maki Age 93 Gaastra, MI Died Tuesday January 11, 2011 at the Iron County Medical Care Facility, Crystal Falls, MI Born: February 3, 1917, Amasa, MI She was the daughter of the late Emil and Ida (Niemi) Kuure and was a life long resident of the area. She attended the Amasa schools, graduating with the Class of 1934....
Lillian Makela
Jan 10, 2011
Lillian J. Makela Age 69 Kingsford, MI (Formerly of Iron River)Died Monday, January 10, 2011 at Northstar Health System, Iron River, MI. Born: May 21, 1941 in Babcock, WI The daughter of the late Leo and Charlotte (Hilgers) Aron attended the Wisconsin Rapids Schools and Lincoln High School. Lillian married Ellis Sabin and he preceded her in death. She was...
Angelo Margoni
Jan 1, 2011
Angelo J. Margoni Age 94 Caspian, MIdied Saturday January 1, 2011 at his daughter's home in New Bern, North Carolina. Born: November 12, 1916, Caspian, MI The son of the late Max and Alice (Tessadri) Margoni attended the Caspian and Stambaugh schools, graduating in 1934. He also attended the Kaye Forestry school. He was in the CCC's for three years...
Kyra Beth Raymond
Dec 30, 2010
Kyra Beth Raymond Age 7 Months Caspian, MIDied Thursday December 30,2010 at her home. Born: May 6,2010 in Iron Mountain, MI She was the infant daughter of Julia Menghini and Johnathan Raymond. Kyra is also survived by brothers; Brett Hokkanen, Iron River Lucas Avery Raymond, Atlantic Mine, MI Sisters: Hailey and Ashlee Hokkanen, Iron River Maternal grandmother; JoAnne Jean Menghini,...
John Rasmussen
Dec 29, 2010
John L. Rasmussen Age 31 Iron Mountain, MIPassed away November 29, 2011 at Dickinson County Memorial Hospital in Iron Mountain. Born: March 3, 1980 in Marquette, MI The son of Frederick Black and Candie Rasmussen attended the West Iron County Schools, graduating with the Class of 1998. He then attended technical school in Indiana and received his Master Mechanic Certification....
Beverly Sullivan
Dec 26, 2010
Beverly Sullivan Age 84 Long Lake, WIDied Sunday, December 26, 2010 at the Crandon Nursing Home, Crandon, WI. Born: June 25, 1926, Rhinelander, WI The daughter of the late Daniel and Ethel (Sheldon) Powers attended the Long Lake and Crandon Schools and was a lifelong resident of the area. On May 4, 1946, Beverly married Charles Sullivan at St. Leonard's...
Thomas Tanner
Dec 22, 2010
Thomas H. Tanner Age 70 Long Lake, WIDied Wednesday, December 22, 2010 at his home. Born: October 22, 1940 in Milwaukee, WI The son of the late Lowell and LuVern (Schwan) Tanner grew up in Milwaukee and graduated from Custer High School. He was a U.S. Army Veteran. He was self-employed by Modern Technology Sales, the company that he founded....
Jude Sartorelli
Dec 21, 2010
Jude A. Sartorelli Age 43 Iron River, MIDied suddenly, Tuesday, December 21, 2010 at Marquette General Hospital, Marquette, MI. Born: July 25, 1967 in Crystal Falls, MI The son of James and Shirley (Halstead) Sartorelli attended the West Iron County Schools, graduating in 1986. He later attended Bay De Noc Community College for two years. He was employed as a...
Melvin Greenlund
Dec 21, 2010
Melvin T. Greenlund Age 87 Iron River, MIDied Tuesday, December 21, 2010 at the Iron River Care Center. Born: May 18, 1923 in Stambaugh, MI The son of the late Charles and Phoebe (Erickson) Greenlund attended the Stambaugh Schools, graduating from Stambaugh High School in 1941. He was employed as a miner for the M. A. Hanna Mining Company at...
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