Obituaries
Honoring Lives and Memories - Obituaries for Families in Iron River, MI
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...
Falio Mattioli
Dec 17, 2010
Falio Mattioli Age 94 Iron River, MIDied Friday, December 17, 2010 at the Iron River Care Center. Born: November 19, 1916 in Iron River, MI The son of the late Sabatino and Catherine (Santi) Mattioli attended the Iron River Schools. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran of WWII. In 1937, he married the former Mary Dragieff and the couple made...
James R. Lawrence
Dec 14, 2010
James R. Lawrence Age 76 Iron River, MIDied Tuesday, December 14, 2010 at his home. Born: June 21, 1934 in Iron River, MI The son of the late John and Ella (Anderson) Lawrence attended the Iron River Schools and graduated. James was preceded in death by two sisters, Patsy McMahon and Marie Wirtanen. He is survived by his son, James...
Muriel Christian
Dec 12, 2010
Muriel O. Christian Age 95 Formerly of Iron River and Stambaugh, MI Passed away on December 12, 2010. She was born on June 2, 1915 in Negaunee, MI, the daughter of the late Eli and Bessie (Pearce) Johns. She moved to Stambaugh as a small child and attended the Stambaugh Schools, graduating in 1933. After graduation, she worked as a...
Lyle Hodgson
Dec 11, 2010
Lyle W. Hodgson Age 83 Long Lake, WI died peacefully, surrounded by his family on Saturday, December 11, 2010 at the Northstar Health System, Iron River, MI. Born: December 5, 1927 in Long Lake, WI The son of the late Lester and Myrtle (Egen) Hodgson attended the Long Lake Schools. He was a U.S. Army Veteran of WWII. Lyle married...
Dorothy M. Makela
Dec 3, 2010
Dorothy M. Makela Age 85 Iron River, MIDied Friday December 3, 2010 at the Tuscany House in Summerfield, FL. Born: February 27, 1925 in Menahga, MN. The daughter of the late John and Hilda (Hatala) Laine grew up in Chicago and attended the Chicago schools. She married Reynolds ""Rey"" Makela June 11, 1941 in Stambaugh, MI, and the couple made...
Ancele Dobrzenski
Dec 1, 2010
Ancele Catherine Dobrzenski Age 71 Bisbee, Arizona Died Wednesday, December 1, 2010 at the Life Care Center, Sierra Vista, Arizona, as a result of long term complications from spinal and brain tumors. She had, by this time, become a paraplegic, completely deaf and almost blind. She was born March 27, 1939 in Iron River, Michigan to William John and Celia...
Louis Fantini
Dec 1, 2010
Louis ""Louie"" P. Fantini Age 91 Iron River, MIDied Wednesday, December 1, 2010 at Northstar Health System, Iron River. Born: August 8, 1919 in Calumet, MI The son of the late Peter and Theresa (Barinotti) Fantini attended the Calumet schools and graduated. He then attended State Police School in Lansing, MI and served as a Michigan State Police Officer for...
Henry Comienski
Dec 1, 2010
Henry J. Comienski Age 88 Caspian, MI Died Wednesday, December 1, 2010 at Northstar Health Services, Iron River. Borne December 3, 1921 in Gaastra, MI The son of the late John and Sophie Comienski attended the Gaastra Schools. He was a U.S. Army Veteran of WWII, serving in the Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland and Central Europe Campaigns. Henry married the...
Julie L. Esbrook
Nov 26, 2010
Julie Lynn Esbrook Age 49 Caspian, MIDied Friday, November 26, 2010 at her home. Born: August 2, 1961 in Stambaugh, MI The daughter of the late George and Jane (Rivard) Gehlhoff grew up at Stanley Lake and attended the West Iron County Schools. Julie married Michael Esbrook at St. Cecilia Catholic Church of Caspian. Julie enjoyed spending time with her...
Robert A. Liptak
Nov 26, 2010
Robert A. Liptak Age 94 Iron River, MIdied Friday night November 26, 2010 at the Iron River Care Center, Iron River. Born: December 19, 1915 in Antigo, WI The son of the late Andrew and Clara (Steber) Liptak attended and graduated from Iron River High School. Robert married the former Delina ""Del"" Elia on May 24, 1941 at St. Mary's...
Lucille Hooper
Nov 19, 2010
Lucille E. Hooper Age 94 Iron River, MIDied Friday November 19, 2010 at the Northstar Health System, Iron River. Born: October 22, 1916 in Stambaugh, MI The daughter of the late Nelson and Iva (Matthews) Potter attended the Iron River Schools and graduated. Lucille Married Robert Hooper on March 31, 1933, and the couple made their home in Stambaugh Township....
Charles Frasier
Nov 18, 2010
""/p> Chuck (Charles Shelton) Frasier, 59, went to be with the Lord on November 18, 2010. He was born in August 25,1951 in Wichita, KS. ""/p> The son of the late Wallace and Garnet (Korn) Frasier did his undergraduate studies at the University of Cincinnati and his graduate studies at Michigan State University. ""/p> Chuck married Jane Brink on May...
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