OBITUARIES
Edward Mills
Jan 16, 2011
Edward F. Mills, 75, of Iron Mountain, Mich., passed away Sunday, January 16, 2011, at Dickinson County Healthcare System, Iron Mountain. He was born on March 16, 1935, in Aurora, Wis., son of the late Frank and Rose (Vlach) Mills. Ed grew up in Aurora and attended Golden Rule Elementary School and later Kingsford High School. He married Joanne Gianunzio...
Eugene Hall
Jan 14, 2011
Eugene L. Hall, Sr., 72, of Republic, Mich., passed away Friday, January 14, 2011, at his home. He was born on June 22, 1938, in Saginaw, Mich., son of the late Wilbur and Inez (Dull) Hall. Eugene married Betty Lerch on September 29, 1961, in Addison, Ill. She preceded him in death on September 14, 2009. Eugene worked for Consolidated...
Elsie Wangberg
Jan 12, 2011
Elsie A. Wangberg, 88, of Pembine, Wis., passed away Wednesday, January 12, 2011, at Maryhill Manor, Niagara. She was born on July 17, 1922, in Calumet City, Ill., daughter of the late Leo and Mary (Laudinski) Lewandowski. Elsie grew up in Calumet City. She married Raymond Wangberg on July 11, 1946, in Calumet City. Shortly after being married, they moved...
Gloria Person
Jan 9, 2011
Gloria Person, 84, of Phoenix, Ariz., formerly of Iron Mountain, Mich., passed away on Sunday, January 9, 2011, in Phoenix. She was born on July 9, 1926, in Iron Mountain, daughter of the late Angelo and Erma (Valenti) Selmo. Gloria graduated from Iron Mountain High School, Class of 1944. On September 13, 1947, she married Robert (Chet) Person at the...
Agnes Holkup
Jan 8, 2011
Agnes Holkup, 93, of Crystal Falls died on Saturday, January 8, 2011, at the Iron County Medical Care Facility, Crystal Falls. She was born on August 10, 1917, in Crystal Falls. Agnes was the ninth of ten children born to Otto and Sanna (Rysberg) Eckola. She graduated from Crystal Falls High School and lived her entire life in the Crystal...
Phyllis Mccabe
Jan 5, 2011
Phyllis J. McCabe, 82, of Norway, Mich., passed away Wednesday, January 5, 2011, at ManorCare Health Services, Kingsford. She was born on August 7, 1928, in Norway, Mich., daughter of the late Peter "Frank" and Edna (Neveau) VanDamme. Phyllis grew up and graduated from Norway High School, Class of 1946. She married Robert McCabe on October 21, 1950, in Norway....
Howard Smith
Jan 1, 2011
Florence, Wisconsin: Howard H. Smith, 77, of Spread Eagle, Wis., passed away Saturday, January 1, 2011, at his home surrounded by his family. Howard was born on November 24, 1933, in Iron Mountain, Mich., son of the late Alfred and Doris (Richard) Smith. He grew up and attended school in Florence. He served in the United States Army and after...
Elaine Davis
Dec 29, 2010
Elaine Davis, 93, of Crystal Falls, passed away Wednesday, December 29, 2010, at the Iron County Medical Care Facility, Crystal Falls. She was born December 19, 1917, in Crystal Falls, daughter of the late Charles and Augusta (Johnson) Peterson. Elaine was the daughter of one of the pioneer families of Crystal Falls, and was raised on a farm west of...
Matt Hill
Dec 29, 2010
Matt H. Hill, 95, of Crystal Falls, passed away Wednesday, December 29, 2010, at the Iron County Medical Care Facility, Crystal Falls. He was born January 30, 1915, in Caspian, son of the late Gust and Julia (Autio) Hill. Matt was a veteran of World War II having served in the U.S. Army in New Guinea, Southern Philippines, and Luzon...
Lila Floodstrand
Dec 26, 2010
Lila L. Floodstrand, 90, of Crystal Falls, passed away Sunday, December 26, 2010, at the Iron County Medical Care Facility, Crystal Falls. She was born December 14, 1920, in Bruce Crossing, daughter of the late Hjalmer and Lempi (Isatalo) Huhta. Lila married George Floodstrand. He preceded her in death on September 3, 1973. Lila entered Northern Michigan University as a...
Amy Johnson
Dec 24, 2010
Amy A. Johnson, 101, of Florence, Wis., passed away Friday December 24, 2010, at the Golden Living Center, Florence. She was born, December 5, 1909, in Crystal Springs, Pa., daughter of the late Christopher and Mary (Seiling) Spade. Amy grew up in Dixon, Ill. where she attended school with President Ronald Reagan. She resided in Florence for over 50 years...
Theresa Bowman
Dec 21, 2010
Theresa Rose Bowman, 93, of Crystal Falls, Mich., died peacefully on December 21, 2010, at the Iron County Medical Care Facility, Crystal Falls. She was born in Crystal Falls on June 11, 1917, the daughter of Cresente and Rose (Relievo) Rondon. Theresa was married to Thomas W. Bowman; he preceded her in death on July 3, 1959. Theresa was a...
Bernice Hildremyr
Dec 17, 2010
Bernice Genevieve Hildremyr, 90, of Niagara, passed away Friday, December 17, 2010, at North Memorial Hospital, Minneapolis, Minn. She was born March 21, 1920, in Niagara, daughter of the late Martin and Stella (Kososki) Bradtke of Niagara. Bernice graduated from Niagara High School, Class of 1937. When she was in High School, she began working for the Vocational School. Bernice...
Gertrude Naylor
Dec 11, 2010
Gertrude C. Naylor, 93, of Iron Mountain, passed away Saturday, December 11, 2010, at Hyland Nursing Home, Iron Mountain. She was born November 4, 1917, in Conneautville, Pennsylvania, daughter of the late Frank and Mildred (Derby) Seeley. She grew up in Pennsylvania and graduated from Conneautville Vocational High School. Gertrude married George Naylor in Pennsylvania and they were married for...
Russell Lien
Dec 9, 2010
Russell A. Lien, 91, of Antigo, Wis., formerly of Crystal Falls, passed away Thursday, December 9, 2010, at Eastview Manor Nursing Home, Antigo. He was born on April 23, 1919, in Galloway, Wis., son of the late Jurgen and Selma (Klope) Lien. Russell married Helen Zavada; she preceded him in death in 1999. He then married Adela Utnehmer on December...
Jamie Hamilton
Dec 6, 2010
Jamie R. Hamilton, 33, of Iron River and formerly of Crystal Falls, passed away Monday, December 6, 2010, at his home in Iron River. He was born August 8, 1977, in Crystal Falls, son of Jerry Hamilton and the late Cindy Lou (nee Johnson) Hamilton. Jamie was a graduate of Forest Park High School, Crystal Falls and worked for the...
Louis Vincent
Dec 6, 2010
Louis R. Vincent, 80, of Iron Mountain, passed away Monday, December 6, 2010, at Dickinson County Healthcare System, Iron Mountain. He was born on March 12, 1930, in Sault Ste. Marie, Mich., son of the late Henry and Julia (King) Vincent. Louis married Darlene Bush on September 3, 1955, at St. Mary Catholic Church, Trout Lake, Mich.; she survives. Louis...
Marcella Gittins
Dec 2, 2010
Marcella Ann Gittins, 65, of Stager Lake, passed away on December 2, 2010, at Froedtert Hospital, Milwaukee, Wis. She was born on March 14, 1945, to John and Marcella (Zaranka) Hronkin in East Chicago, Ind. Marcella graduated from Alpha High School in 1963, and received a Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education from Northern Michigan University in 1968. Later, Marcella...
Maria Schiavo
Nov 29, 2010
Maria Schiavo, 85, of Crystal Falls, passed away Monday, November 29, 2010, at Bellin Health Family Medical Center in Green Bay, Wis. She was born August 17, 1925, in Vicenza, Italy daughter of the late Luigi and Mariangela (Alba) Carta. After graduating from high school Maria worked as a telephone operator. On April 28, 1958, in Vicenza she married Carmello...
Frances Barth
Nov 26, 2010
Frances B. Barth, 96, of Crystal Falls, passed away Friday, November 26, 2010, at Freeman's Convalescent Home, Kingsford. Private family services were held. You may light a candle in remembrance of Frances, or leave a condolence for her family online at www.JacobsFuneralHomes.com The Jacobs-Plowe Funeral Home, Crystal Falls, is serving the family.
