OBITUARIES
George Krenn
Sep 29, 2007
George R. Krenn, 87, Niagara, Wis., passed away Saturday, September 29, 2007, at Manorcare Health Services, Kingsford, Mich. George was born February 22, 1920, in Niagara, son of the late John and Martha (Marks) Krenn. He married Jeanette Roelandt Franz on February 11, 1949, at St. Anthony Catholic Church, Niagara. She preceded him in death on July 2, 2003. George...
Phyllis Jensen
Sep 26, 2007
Phyllis A. Jensen, 77, of Iron Mountain, passed away Wednesday, September 26, 2007, at Dickinson County Memorial Hospital, Iron Mountain. She was born August 21, 1930, in Kingsford, Mich., daughter of the late Chester and Marie (Hart) Paige. Phyllis married Walter Jensen January 28, 1949, at American Martyrs Catholic Church, Kingsford. Phyllis was a member of American Martyrs Catholic Church...
Gordon Feldhausen
Sep 26, 2007
Gordon J. Feldhausen, 89, of Iron Mountain, passed away Wednesday, September 26, 2007, at MaryHill Manor, Niagara, Wis. He was born September 23, 1918, in Green Bay, Wis., son of the late Gordon and Mable (Geniesse) Feldhausen. He married the former Marion Napstad November 7, 1942, in Madison, Wis. Gordon was a life member of the American Society of Civil...
Elaine Gustafson
Sep 19, 2007
Elaine E. Gustafson, 84, Crystal Falls, died, Wednesday, September 19, 2007, at the Iron County Community Hospital, Iron River. She was born September 14, 1923, in Crystal Falls, daughter of the late John and Mary (Groop-Jarp) Ronholm. On November 12, 1949, she married Carrington Gustafson in Crystal Falls. He preceded her in death on January 11, 1991. Elaine graduated from...
Donald Hockberger
Sep 17, 2007
Donald Kenneth Hockberger, 57, of Kingsford, passed away September 17, 2007, at his home. He was born March 18, 1950, in Billings, Montana, son of the late William and Louisiana (Motley) Hockberger. His family moved to Summit, New Jersey, where he attended school, was a volunteer assistant swim instructor at the YMCA, learned to shoot at the Police Athletic League,...
Mildred Decarlo
Sep 13, 2007
Mildred DeCarlo, 90, of Fairborn, Ohio, formerly of Iron Mountain, Mich., passed away Thursday, September 13, 2007, at Mercy Medical Center, Springfield, Ohio. She was born December 18, 1916, in Iron Mountain, daughter of the late Nicholas and Rosaline (Santini) Pietrantonio. She married the late Peter DeCarlo, November 14, 1936, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Iron Mountain. Mildred was a...
Elsie Dale
Sep 10, 2007
Elsie R. Dale, 101, of Crystal Falls, died Monday, September 10, 2007, at the Iron County Community Hospital, Iron River. She was born June 24, 1906, in Aurora, Illinois, daughter of the late Robert E. and Frieda (Reick) Dunbar. She married Bernard Dale on November 7, 1938, in Aurora. Survivors include her husband, Bernard Dale, Crystal Falls; one son, James...
Gertrude Hetherington
Sep 7, 2007
Gertrude Hetherington, 94, of Iron Mountain, Mich., passed away Friday, September 7, 2007, at Freeman Nursing Home in Kingsford, Mich. She was born July 26, 1913, in Grafton, Wis., daughter of the late Fred and Marie (Scheer) Wetzel. Gertrude married William Hetherington, he preceded her in death in 1969. Affectionately known as Gert, she lived in Norway, Mich. for a...
Susan Bardsley
Sep 4, 2007
Susan (Padalino) Bardsley, 54, of Iron Mountain, Mich., passed away suddenly Tuesday, September 4, 2007, at her home in Iron Mountain. She was born October 6, 1952, in Chicago, Ill. beloved daughter of Charles and Melba (Hoppenrath) Padalino. Susan grew up and was raised in Chicago and moved to Iron Mountain in 1988. While in Iron Mountain she was employed...
Gladys Kolberg
Sep 4, 2007
Gladys Kolberg, 71, of Englewood, Fla., formerly of Florence, Wis., passed on to heaven surrounded in love, with her family by her bedside, at her home, on Tuesday, September 4, 2007, after a long courageous battle with cancer. She was born September 21, 1935, in Florence, daughter of the late Rudolph and Stella (Stabinski) Johnson. On July 11, 1953, in...
Frances Lindquist
Sep 3, 2007
Frances A. Lindquist, 92, of Crystal Falls, died Monday, September 3, 2007, at the Iron County Medical Care Facility, Crystal Falls. She was born March 5, 1915, in Argile, Minn. daughter of the late Frank and Emma (Roner) Carlson. On February 2, 1935, she married Neilo Lindquist. He preceded her in death on November 19, 1977. Survivors include her daughter,...
Nicholas Simone~
Aug 28, 2007
Nicholas J. Simone, Sr., age 82, of Iron Mountain, passed away Tuesday August 28, 2007 at the Veterans Administrative Hospital in Iron Mountain, Mich. He was born on March 16, 1925 in New York City, son of the late Anthony and Mary (Bartolucci) Simone. Nick served in the United States Navy during WWII where he met his wife, Norma. They...
Mary Truog
Aug 24, 2007
Mary Frances Truog, 79, of Niagara, Wis., passed away peacefully Friday, August 24, 2007, at Dickinson County Memorial Hospital in Iron Mountain, Mich. Mary was born October 22, 1927, in Niagara, daughter of the late John and Josephine (Drodz) Zawada. She married Bob Truog, he preceded her in death in 1988. Survivors include her daughters Judy Colavecchi,Niagara; Charlene Schwamb, Milwaukee,...
Rosanne Freeman
Aug 20, 2007
Rosanne M. Freeman, 53, of Niagara, Wis., was taken away from the loving arms of her family on Monday, August 20, 2007, following a courageous battle with cancer, at Dickinson County Memorial Hospital, Iron Mountain, Mich. She was born August 26, 1953, in Iron Mountain daughter of Edward and the late Norma (VanPembrook) Provencher. Rosanne graduated from Niagara High School...
John Michalets
Aug 18, 2007
John R. Michalets, 80, of Florence, Wis., passed away Saturday, August 18, 2007, at the Iron County Medical Care Facility in Crystal Falls, Mich. He was born August 22, 1926, in Ashland, Wis., son of the late Joseph and Barbara (Campbell) Michalec. John attended school in Ashland and graduated from Ashland High School. He served in the US Navy from...
Dolores Mariucci
Aug 14, 2007
Dolores Ann "Dee" Mariucci, 76, of Iron Mountain, Mich., passed away Tuesday, August 14, 2007, at Marquette General Hospital in Marquette, Mich., after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born April 3, 1931, in Escanaba, Mich., daughter of the late Alfred and Agnes Hart. She graduated from Gladstone High School in 1949. Dolores married Ray Mariucci on January 24,...
Susanlee Steber
Aug 13, 2007
SusanLee Anne Steber, 63, of Florence, Wis., passed away Monday, August 13, 2007, at her home. She was born October 9, 1943, daughter of the late Herbert and Phyllis (McCraw) Tennermann. She married Richard Steber on December 2, 1961, who preceded her in death on February 6, 1995. Susan worked at the Florence Post Office for 27 years, retiring in...
Glenn Turner
Aug 10, 2007
Glenn E. Turner, 66, of Norway, Mich., passed away Friday, August 10, 2007, at Dickinson County Memorial Hospital, Iron Mountain, Mich. He was born February 26, 1941, in Monroe, Mich., son of the late Louis and Sarah (Golden) Turner. Glenn worked in several school districts in the Upper Peninsula as a principal and teacher. He retired in 2002, after serving...
Nicholas Babladelis
Aug 8, 2007
Nicholas Babladelis, 81, of Iron Mountain, passed away Wednesday, August 8, 2007, at Dickinson County Memorial Hospital, Iron Mountain. He was born September 2, 1925, in Sault St. Marie, Mich., son of the late Alexander and Panayota (Prokas) Babladelis. He married Anastasia Sarandis September 26, 1948 in Illinois. They lived in Milwaukee, Wis., Illinois, and Manistique, Mich., before moving to...
Joyce Paffrath
Aug 4, 2007
Joyce Ann Paffrath, 78, Crystal Falls, died Saturday, August 4, 2007, at her home surrounded by family and loved ones. She was born February 22, 1929, in Crystal Falls, daughter of the late Herman and Maybelle (Keast) Aberly. On October 20, 1973, she married Andrew Paffrath. He preceded her in death on July 16, 1977. Joyce was a Life Member...
