Obituaries
Honoring Lives and Memories - Obituaries for Families in Iron River, MI
Nancy F. Roberg
Mar 7, 2010
Nancy Frances (Lundwall) Roberg, age 101 of Iron River, MI, died Sunday March 7, 2010 at the Iron County Medical Care Facility, Crystal Falls, MI. Born: October 12, 1908 in Iron Mountain, MI The daughter of the late Oscar and Teckla (Ekquist) Lundwall lived in Stambaugh as a child, moving to Michigamme, MI with her family, where she graduated from...
Adris M. Melchiori
Feb 27, 2010
Adris M. Melchiori, age 80 of Iron River, MI, died Saturday, February 27, 2010 at Marquette General Hospital, Marquette, MI. She was born November 13, 1929 in Bates Township, MI. The daughter of the late Otto and Edna (Kellstrom) Trybom attended the area schools, graduating from Iron River High School. Adris married Albert Melchiori on May 5, 1951 at the...
Simon E. Maki
Feb 26, 2010
Simon E. Maki, age 94 of Iron River, MI, died Friday, February 26, 2010 at Northstar Health System, Iron River. Born: September 1, 1915 in Iron River, MI The son of the late Simon and Amanda (Talvitie) Maki attended the Iron River schools. He was in the CC Camps and later served in the U.S. Army during WWII. Simon married...
Virginia E. Bigari
Feb 21, 2010
Virginia E. Bigari, age 85 of Caspian, MI, entered eternal life on Sunday, February 21. 2010 at the Iron River Care Center. She was born on August 19, 1924 in Caspian, MI and was a lifelong resident of Iron County. The daughter of the late Marsilio and Lena (Koski) Basanese attended the Stambaugh Schools, graduating with the Class of 1942....
Kenneth A. Abram
Feb 10, 2010
Kenneth A. Abram, age 66 of Alvin, WI, died Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at Northstar Health System, Iron River, MI. Born: July 28, 1943 in Milwaukee, WI The son of the late Emil and Caroline (Heartley) Abram attended the Pewaukee Schools, graduating in 1961. He was employed as a machinist by Briggs and Stratton for over 30 years. Ken moved...
Janet Ball
Feb 10, 2010
Janet E. Ball, age 61 of Caspian, MI, died Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at Sylvia's Hospice House, Ocala, FL. Born: June 26, 1948 in Crystal Falls, MI The daughter of the late Gustave and Rose (Montambo) Swanson attended and graduated from Park Ridge High School in Illinois. She worked as an E.M.T. for many years. Janet married David Meyers and...
Richard L. Nielsen
Feb 9, 2010
Richard L. Nielsen, age 63 of Iron River, MI, died Tuesday, February 9, 2010 at his home. Born: February 7, 1947 in East Grand Rapids, MI The son of the late Arthur and Dorothy (Yant) Nielsen attended and graduated from Rockford High School. He was proud to have served aboard the U.S.S. St. Francis River during Vietnam. He moved to...
Phyllis Audrey Gollakner
Feb 7, 2010
Phyllis Audrey Gollakner, age 72 of Watersmeet, MI, died Sunday, February 7, 2010 at Marquette General Hospital, Marquette, MI. Born: September 16, 1937 in Alvin, WI The daughter of the late Walter and Lucy (Huff) Ingram attended the Elvoy School and Iron River High School. Phyllis married Eugene Gollakner on September 21, 1962 and the couple were lifelong residents of...
Nancy Ann Ponta
Feb 3, 2010
Nancy Ann Ponta, age 55 of Iron River (Bates Township), MI, died Wednesday, February 3, 2010 at her home. Nancy was born November 23, 1954 in Highland Park, Michigan, daughter of the late Herbert and Delores Ponta and graduated from West Iron County High School. An avid reader, she enjoyed music and especially enjoyed spending time with her family. In...
Fredrick G. Lambert
Feb 2, 2010
Fredrick G. Lambert, age 58 of Gaastra, MI, died Tuesday, February 2, 2010 at Northstar Health System, Iron River. Born: May 4, 1951 in Stambaugh, MI The son of Thomas Knipp and Laura Schrader attended the Iron River Schools and was a lifelong resident of the area. He was employed as a handyman for over 20 years. Fredrick married the...
Joan C. Marcell
Feb 2, 2010
Joan C. Marcell, age 66 of Iron River, MI, died Tuesday, February 2, 2010 at her home. She was born September 28, 1943 in Stambaugh, MI. The daughter of the late George and Jane (Rivard) Gehlhoff attended the Stambaugh Schools, graduating from Stambaugh High School in 1961. Joan married William ""Bill"" Marcell on August 29, 1964 at St. Cecilia Catholic...
Dean A. Mundell Sr.
Jan 29, 2010
Dean A. Mundell Sr., age 66 of Iron River, MI, died Friday, January 29, 2010 at Northstar Health System, Iron River. Born: May 5, 1943 in Downing, CA The son of the late John and Emily (Dileski) Mundell attended the Stambaugh Schools, graduating in 1961. He was a U. S. Army Veteran. Dean married the former Barbara Walker on August...
Bruce A. Benette
Jan 26, 2010
Bruce A. Benette, age 55 of Iron River, MI, died Tuesday, January 26, 2010 at Northstar Health System, Iron River. Born: December 1, 1954 in Ann Arbor, MI The son of the late Paul and Lucille (Jobin) Benette attended the Ann Arbor Schools and graduated. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran. He also attended technical college and was employed as...
Jaclyn Rose Blazier
Jan 19, 2010
Jaclyn Rose Blazier, age 15 of Iron River, MI, died Tuesday, January 19, 2010 at her home. Born: June 29, 1994 in Iron Mountain, MI The daughter of Sam Blazier Jr. and Petunia Woolley attended the Forest Park Alternative School, Crystal Falls, MI. Her goal was to become a teacher for mentally disabled children. Jaclyn loved music and enjoyed playing...
Alfred Bay Angeli Jr.
Jan 19, 2010
Alfred Angeli Jr., Co-Founder of Angeli Foods Company, Dies at 83 Alfred (Bay) Angeli, 83, died January 19, 2010, at Northstar Hospital, where he had been admitted the previous day. Bay Angeli was born on February 6, 1926, in Iron River, Michigan, to Alfred and Elvira Angeli. He graduated from Iron River High School, and in 1953 married his sweetheart,...
Genevieve E. Dickson
Jan 10, 2010
Genevieve E. Dickson, age 81 of Caspian, MI, died Sunday January 10, 2010 at the Northstar Health System, Iron River. Born: January 3, 1929 in Gaastra, MI The daughter of the late William and Mabel (Gallup) Rivard was a lifelong resident. She attended the Caspian Schools. She married Ray Dickson September 27, 1958 at St. Cecilia Catholic Church, Caspian, MI...
Antonio Rombola
Jan 10, 2010
Antonio Rombola, age 50 of Caspian, MI, died Sunday, January 10, 2010 at his home. He was born May 13, 1959 in Massachusetts, the son of John and Maria Rombola. Tony, as he was known, was a member of St. Agnes Catholic Church of Iron River as well as the Laborers' International Union of North America. He was also employed...
Donald B. Ripple
Jan 10, 2010
Donald B. Ripple, age 81 of Iron River, MI, died Sunday, January 10, 2010 at Iron County Medical Care Facility, Crystal Falls, MI. He was born February 5, 1928 in Wingham, Ontario, the son of the late Veron and Catherine (Cruickshank) Ripple. Donald married the former Mildred Smith of Iron River on January 24, 1952 in Detroit Michigan. and the...
Attilio J. Cerasoli
Jan 7, 2010
Attilio J. Cerasoli, age 94 of Caspian, MI, died Thursday, January 7, 2010 at Northstar Health System, Iron River, MI. Born: February 28, 1915 in Iron Mountain, MI The son of the late Frank and Anna (Sacchetti) Cerasoli attended the Iron River Schools. He was employed by Cobbler (Shoe) for 15 years, the Iron River Shoe Shop, M.A. Hanna Mining...
Angeline Giordana
Jan 5, 2010
Angeline Giordana, age 97 of Iron River, MI, died Tuesday, January 5, 2010 at the Iron County Medical Care Facility, Crystal Falls, MI. Born: December 24, 1912, Crystal Falls, MI The daughter of the late August and Josephine (Rossa) Tessaro was a lifelong resident of the area. She attended the Crystal Falls Schools. On September 27, 1930, Angeline married Lawrence...
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