Obituaries
Honoring Lives and Memories - Obituaries for Families in Iron River, MI
Peter Gude
May 25, 2011
Peter M. Gude Age 59 Iron River, MIPassed away Wednesday, May 25, 2011 at his home. Born: October 31, 1951 in Elmhurst, IL The son of Christian and Henny (Christensen) Gude graduated from West Iron County High School in 1972. He was employed by the Water Department of the City of Stambaugh for over 16 years. An avid outdoorsman, Peter...
Kayla Barker
May 25, 2011
Kayla M. Barker Age 12 Caspian, MIDied Wednesday, May 25, 2011 in Iron River. Born: February 23, 1999 in Iron Mountain, MI The daughter of Craig and Christine (Ritchie) Barker attended the West Iron County Schools. Kayla loved anything outdoors and enjoyed fishing ,camping, reading and singing in the shower. She especially enjoyed helping people in the neighborhood. She was...
William J. Blazina
May 20, 2011
William J. Blazina Age 89 Caspian, MIDied Friday, May 20, 2011 at Iron County Medical Care Facility, Crystal Falls. Born April 15, 1922 in Caspian The son of the late John and Francis Blazina attended the Caspian and Stambaugh schools, graduating from Stambaugh High School in 1939. William worked on the ore boats on the Great Lakes to earn money...
William J. Blazina
May 20, 2011
William J. Blazina Age 89 Caspian, MIDied Friday, May 20, 2011 at Iron County Medical Care Facility, Crystal Falls. Born April 15, 1922 in Caspian The son of the late John and Francis Blazina attended the Caspian and Stambaugh schools, graduating from Stambaugh High School in 1939. William worked on the ore boats on the Great Lakes to earn money...
Mary Scalcucci
May 18, 2011
Mary Scalcucci Age 94 Iron River, MIDied Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at the Iron County Medical Care Facility, Crystal Falls, MI. Born: April 7, 1917 in Iron River Township, MI The daughter of the late Felix and Magdeline (Stankewicz) Brzoznowski attended the Iron River Schools. She married Louis Scalcucci on November 5, 1936 in Iron River and the couple were...
Ann Bomaster
May 17, 2011
Ann M. Bomaster Age 87 Caspian, MIDied Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at Northstar Health System, Iron River, MI Born: March 22, 1924 in Caspian, MI The daughter of the late Louis and Louise (Di Augustini) Formolo attended the Stambaugh schools. She moved to Chicago, IL to work for a year and then returned to Caspian. Ann married Jack Bomaster on...
Marlin Rajala
May 16, 2011
Marlin W. Rajala Age 59 Iron River, MIDied Monday, May 16, 2011 at his home. Born: May 1, 1952 in Crystal Falls, MI The son of the late William and Inez (Peltonen) Rajala attended the Amasa and Crystal Falls Schools, graduating from Crystal Falls High School. Marlin was a self employed logger for many years and enjoyed being in business...
Jon Rajala
May 16, 2011
Jon W. Rajala Age 65 Iron River, MIDied Monday, May 16, 2011 at his home. Born: May 9, 1946 in Crystal Falls, MI The son of the late William and Inez (Peltonen) Rajala attended the Amasa Schools, graduating from Amasa High School. Jon was a self employed logger for many years and enjoyed working with his with his brother Marlin...
Sharon Huggins
May 14, 2011
Sharon M. Huggins Age 66 Iron River, MIDied Saturday, May 14, 2011 at the Iron River Care Center. Born: January 31, 1945 in Chicago, IL The daughter of the late Jerry and Jean (Crabtree) Harmon attended the Chicago Schools. Sharon married Charles Huggins on September 4, 1965 and the couple moved to the Iron River area in 1979 to make...
Asfalda Kososki
May 13, 2011
Asfalda Kososki Age 91 Iron River, MIDied Friday, May 13, 2011 at Northstar Health System, Iron River. Born: June 26, 1919 in Iron River The daughter of the late Medora and Velma (Branchini) Dati attended the Bates School and graduated from Iron River High School. She was employed at the Iron County Community Hospital in central supply for many years...
Murray Baker
May 12, 2011
Murray E. Baker, 96, passed away peacefully at Jacobetti Home for Veterans in Marquette, MI on Thursday, May 12, 2011. Murray was born on December 8, 1914 to the late Frank and Frances (Belland) Baker in Stambaugh, MI. After graduating from Stambaugh High School, Murray served with the US Army during WWII. For over 21 years he was employed as...
Irene M. Tuchowski
May 2, 2011
Irene M. Tuchowski Age 93 Crystal Falls, MIDied Monday, May 2, 2011 at Northstar Health System, Iron River. Born September 18, 1917 in Crystal Falls, MI The daughter of the late John and Mary (Labay) Ballo attended and graduated from the Crystal Falls schools. Irene married John Tuchowski on June 16, 1947 in Crystal Falls, and the couple made their...
Pearl Polich
Apr 22, 2011
Pearl W. (Carne) Polich, a lifelong resident of Iron County was born to eternal life on April 22, 2011 at the age of ninety-five. She was born October 19, 1915 to Mary (Woods) and Richard Carne Sr. in Iron River. Pearl graduated from Iron River High School, worked at the J.C. Penny store and taught a kindergarten class, one year,...
Edmond Baker
Apr 21, 2011
Edmond ""Ed"" W. Baker Age 93 Iron River, MIDied Thursday, April 21, 2011 at the Iron River Care Center. Born: January 14, 1918 in Stambaugh, MI The son of the late Neil and Hilma (Greenlund) Baker attended the Stambaugh Schools, graduating with the Class of 1936. His father started the ""Baker G. Store"" in 1928, changing the name to ""Baker...
Ona Bemis
Apr 19, 2011
Ona M. Bemis Age 67 Iron River, MIDied Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at Northstar Health System, Iron River. Born: February 18, 1944 in Neenah, WI The daughter of the late Percy and Bonnie (Moore) Hobart attended the Neenah, WI schools and graduated. Ona married Jerome Bemis on June 29, 1975 and the couple celebrated their 35th wedding anniversary in 2010....
Robert Gagnea
Apr 12, 2011
Robert ""P.I."" Gagnea Age 77 Iron River, MIDied Tuesday, April 12, 2011 at Northstar Health System, Iron River. Born: July 16, 1933 in Menominee, MI The son of the late Louis and Myrtle (Baker) Gagnea was a U.S. Army Veteran. He was employed as a truck driver for over 40 years, retiring in 1997. Robert married the former Cheryl Nelson...
Millicent Harrington
Apr 11, 2011
Millicent M. Harrington Age 91 Iron River, MI (formerly of Arizona)Died Monday, April 11, 2011 at the Iron River Care Center. Born: May 29, 1919 in Gaastra, MI The daughter of the late William M. and Ila (Moger) Duff attended the Stambaugh Schools, graduating from Stambaugh High School. Millicent married Earl Holmes and he preceded her in death. She later...
Dorothy Bergquist
Apr 1, 2011
Dorothy M. Bergquist Age 85 Iron River,MIDied Friday April 1, 2011 at the Northstar Health System, Iron River Born: October 26, 1925 in Stambaugh, MI The daughter of the late Arthur and Jennie (Greenlund) Thompson attended the Stambaugh Schools, graduating with the Class of 1943. She worked at Baker's Store in Stambaugh before moving to Chicago, IL where she was...
Kent Dunlap
Mar 29, 2011
Kent W. Dunlap Age 73 Iron River, MIDied Tuesday, March 29, 2011 at Northstar Health System, Iron River. Born: September 16, 1937 in Moline, IL The son of the late Andrew Louis and Marion (Little) Dunlap graduated from Moline High School. He then attended Augustana College. He was a U.S. Army Veteran. Kent married the former Carolyn Henriksen on July...
Lloyd Bewsher
Mar 28, 2011
Lloyd A. Bewsher Age 78 Iron River, MIDied Monday, March 28, 2011 at his home. Born: September 10, 1932 in Stambaugh, MI The son of the late Allen and Marjorie (Manning) Kovero attended the Iron River Schools, graduating from Iron River High School in 1951. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran. He was employed as a foreman for Layne Western...
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