Obituaries
Honoring Lives and Memories - Obituaries for Families in Iron River, MI
Jeanette Cain
Oct 24, 2008
Jeanette Cain, age 78, Iron River, MI died Friday, October 24, 2008 at the Iron River Care Center. Born: October 16, 1930 in Iron River. The daughter of the late John and Mary (Szezna) Omillian grew up in Iron River. She attended Homer school and the Iron River High school. On October 21, 1950 she married George Cain in Kenosha,...
John D. Roberts
Oct 22, 2008
John ""Jack"" D. Roberts, age 69, Long Lake, WI died Wednesday October 22, 2008 at his home. Born: August 18, 1939 in Iron River, MI The son of George and Mary (Sensiba) Roberts was a lifelong resident of the area. He graduated from Florence High School and attended Michigan Technical University, Houghton, MI. He married the former Edythe ""Cookie"" Ritchie...
Mary A. Masnjak
Oct 19, 2008
Mary Antonija Masnjak, age 95, of the Old Caspian Location in Caspian, MI passed away peacefully at the Iron County Medical Care Facility in Crystal Falls, on October 19, 2008. She was born in the Dober Location of Caspian on March 5, 1913, the daughter of Croatian immigrants Paskval and Marija (Kruzich) Shubat. She attended the Palatka, Caspian, and Stambaugh...
June Adeline Lundberg
Oct 18, 2008
June Adeline Lundberg, 88, Iron River, MI peacefully passed away at the Iron River Care Center on October 18, 2008. June, daughter of the late John and Eugenia (Freeman) Nasberg, was born in Norway, MI, on April 5, 1920. Her family settled in Alpha, MI, where she attended Alpha Porter High School. After graduating from the Dundons Business School, June...
Gary John Menghini
Oct 11, 2008
Gary John Menghini, age 69, Gaastra, MI, died Saturday October 11, 2008 at the Marquette General Hospital, Marquette, MI. Born: August 21, 1939 in Vulcan, MI The son of the late John and Eleanor (Jackomino) Menghini attended St. Barbara's Catholic School in Vulcan and graduated from Iron River High School. He attended Northern Michigan University Police Academy and graduated with...
Beverly J. Deiter
Oct 10, 2008
Beverly J. Deiter, age 61, Gaastra, MI died Friday, October 10, 2008 at the Iron River Care Center, Iron River. Born: April 15, 1947 in Stambaugh, MI The daughter of the late Solovin and Agnes (Saario) Johnvin attended the Bates and Stambaugh schools. She married Harold Deiter on October 31, 1970 and the couple made their home in Gaastra. Harold...
Robert E. Panero
Oct 8, 2008
Robert E. Panero, age 65, Iron River, MI, died Wednesday, October 8, 2008 at Marquette General Hospital, Marquette, MI. Born: December 15, 1942 in Bayshore, New York The son of the late Emile and Margaret (Brown) Panero. Robert graduated from the University of Tennessee with a Bachelors Degree in Industrial Engineering. He married the former Sharon Briney in 1983 in...
Darrell T. Stanton
Oct 6, 2008
Darrell T. Stanton, age 55, Iron River, MI, went home to the Lord on Monday, October 6, 2008. Born: May 23, 1953 in Grand Rapids, MI The son of Russell and the late Maxine (Kelly) Stanton attended the Allendale, MI public schools. Darrell married the former Patti Van Solkema on March 16, 1973 in Allendale. He worked for Light Metals...
Timothy A. Edwards
Oct 1, 2008
Timothy Allen Edwards, age 40, Iron River, MI, died Wednesday October 1, 2008 at Iron County Community Hospital after a lengthy battle with cancer. Born May 8, 1968 The son of the late Ira Biddell Jr. attended school in St. Paul MN, where he graduated and went on to Montana where he graduated with a degree in auto mechanics He...
Dylan K. Deforge
Sep 28, 2008
Dylan K. DeForge (Dieter-bug) Age 2 Chassell, MI Died Sunday, September 28, 2008 in Chassell Township. He was born June 24, 2006 in Iron Mountain, Michigan to Keith and Alicia (Nordstrom) DeForge. Dylan loved playing on the trampoline with his sister Emilee, his Mom, Dad, and Uncle Valo. He also loved to ride on his dad's back and pretend playing...
Violet Vargovich
Sep 24, 2008
Mrs. Violet Vargovich, age 85, Iron River, MI, died Wednesday, September 24, 2008 at the Iron County Community Hospital, Iron River. Born: June 26, 1923 in Caspian, MI The daughter of the late Joseph and Pia (Weber) Migazzi attended the Caspian and Iron River schools, graduating from Iron River High School in 1941. She married Frank Vargovich on February 20,...
Alfreda Jachimski Labocki
Sep 24, 2008
Alfreda Jachimski LaBocki, age 85, died on September 24, 2008 at Marquette General Hospital in Marquette, Michigan following a lengthy cancer illness. Alfreda was born in Stambaugh, Michigan, the daughter of Wanda and Izydor Jachimski. She was preceded in death on September 13, 1996 by her husband Edward LaBocki after 55 years of marriage, also her parents Wanda and Izydor...
Carol A. Lahti
Sep 16, 2008
Carol A. Lahti, age 85, Iron River, MI, died Tuesday, September 16, 2008 at her home. Born March 28, 1923 in Iron River The daughter of the late Richard and Jennie (Christensen) Britten attended the Nash School and Iron River High School. She married Paul Lahti on June 14, 1941 in Iron River. The couple moved to Detroit, returning to...
Shirley Leighton
Sep 16, 2008
Shirley ""Candy"" Mae Leighton, age 82, Iron River, MI, died Tuesday, September 16, 2008 at the Marquette General Hospital, Marquette, MI. Born: September 28, 1925 in Racine, WI The daughter of the late John Paul and Margaret (Rink) Kanyuh attended Harlick High School and graduated. She then attended the Milwaukee School of Nursing, where she received her LPN. She was...
Letty M. Himanka
Sep 10, 2008
Letty M. Himanka, age 93, Iron River, Michigan, died September 10, 2008 at the Iron River Care Center. She was born November 15, 1914 in Bruce Crossing, Michigan. She attended the Ewen, Michigan schools, where she graduated. Letty was married to Charles Himanka and the couple owned and operated the Dinner Bell restaurant in Iron River for nearly 30 years....
Richard E. Lawry
Sep 5, 2008
Richard E. Lawry, age 93, Iron River, MI, died Friday September 5, 2008 at the Iron River Care Center, Iron River. Born: September 29, 1914 in Ishpeming, MI The son of the late Richard and Minnie Lawry attended the North Lake schools and graduated. He first worked in the CC Camps. He married Nerissa LaFreniere in 1940 in Iron River....
Herman J. Taetsch
Sep 3, 2008
Herman J. Taetsch, age 90, Iron River, MI, died Wednesday, September 3, 2008 at his son's home in Green Bay, WI. Born: July 13, 1918 in Iron River The son of the late Sebastian and Emma (Gendron) Taetsch was a lifelong resident. He attended the Iron River schools, graduating in 1938. He was a U.S. Army veteran of WWII, serving...
Leone Sanders
Aug 31, 2008
Mrs. Leone ""Bobbie"" Sanders, age 99, Caspian, MI died Sunday, August 31, 2008 at the Iron River Care Center, Iron River. Born: May 16, 1909, Stambaugh, MI The daughter of the late Charles and Josephine Melchiori attended the Stambaugh Schools. She married Louis Sanders in 1939 in Illinois and the couple made their home in Caspian. Louis preceded her in...
Patricia Ann Goodhall
Aug 28, 2008
Patricia Ann Goodhall, age 75, Iron River, MI died Thursday, August 28, 2008 at the Iron River Care Center, Iron River. Born: January 1, 1933 in Iron River. The daughter of the late Fred and Alma (Munson) Rasmussen attended the Stambaugh schools, graduating in 1951. Patricia was a member of St. Agnes Catholic Church, Iron River, St. Agnes Altar Society,...
Julia Ann Zorzin
Aug 27, 2008
Mrs. Julia Ann Zorzin, age 89, Caspian, MI died Wednesday August 27, 2008 at the Iron River Care Center, Iron River. Born: October 3, 1918, in Alpha, MI The daughter of the late Nicholas and Agatha (Jacobinski) Hoholek attended the Alpha schools and was a lifelong resident of the area. Julia was employed at Coleman Products for 11 years prior...
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