OBITUARIES
Michaela Cobeen
Oct 16, 2006
Michaela Regine Cobeen (Stahn), age 45, of Niagara, Wisconsin, was called to her maker on Monday, October 16, 2006, after her battle with cancer. She was born August 24, 1961, in Berlin, Germany, daughter of Marianne Renata Gisela Stahn and Ulrich Litzba. Her mother preceded her in death in 1992. Michaela was born and raised in West Germany. She was...
Amy Spencer
Oct 14, 2006
Kingsford: Amy A. Spencer, age 92, of Kingsford, Michigan, passed away Saturday, October 14, 2006, at Freeman Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Kingsford. She was born September 10, 1914, in Wakefield, Mich., daughter of the late John and Hanna (Musatpaa) Ahola. She married Herbert Spencer, and he preceded her in death in 2000. Survivors include two sons, John Hudson Spencer,...
Joseph Jafolla
Oct 9, 2006
Iron Mountain: Joseph Jafolla, age 82, of Iron Mountain, passed away Monday, October 9, 2006, at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Iron Mountain. Joey (Jaff) Jafolla was born to Ben and Angelina Jafolla on March 18, 1924, in Iron Mountain. Born and raised on the Northside, Joey was loved by many and known for the guy that did it his...
John Carlotto
Sep 30, 2006
John J. Carlotto, age 90, of Crystal Falls died Saturday, September 30, 2006, at the Iron County Community Hospital, Iron River. He was born May 24, 1916, in Crystal Falls, son of the late Dominic and Angeline (Ferrero) Carlotto. John worked for the United States Postal Service for many years. He was a veteran of World War II having served...
David Luker
Sep 29, 2006
Kingsford: David Sherman Luker age 44, of Kingsford passed away Friday September 29, 2006 at Marquette General Hospital in Marquette, Michigan. David was born August 9, 1962 in Mesquite, Texas, and attended school in Santa Fe, Texas. He is survived by, his children, Thomas, Austin, Ryan, Nicholas Luker and Sabre Comeaux. His fiancée, Amy Comeaux. David's parents Allen and Nan...
Helen Angeli
Sep 29, 2006
Helen Virginia Angeli, age 95, beloved aunt, great aunt, and devoted friend, died peacefully Friday, September 29, 2006, at ManorCare Health Services in Kingsford, Michigan. She was born October 5, 1910, in Iron Mountain, daughter of the late Lawrence and Domenica (Battista) Andreoli. On October 9, 1948, she married Julio Angeli. He preceded her in death. Helen was in Viachie,...
Jon Willman
Sep 27, 2006
Jon Willman, affectionately known as "Uncle Jon" by family and friends, age 51, of Crystal Falls, died Wednesday evening, September 27, 2006, at his home. He was born July 13, 1955, in Crystal Falls, son of Muriel (Waldon) Willman and the late Gordon Willman. On October 19, 1974, in Wurzburg, Germany, he married Karen Robarge. She survives. Jon had been...
Donald Greene
Sep 19, 2006
Donald T. Greene, age 80 of Niagara, Wisconsin, passed away Tuesday, September 19, 2006, at his home in Niagara. Donald was born on February 7, 1926, in Niagara, Wis., son of the late Howard and Pearle (LaCosse) Greene. He was a graduate of Niagara High School and later served in the U.S. Army Air Corps from 1943-1946 as a nose...
August Karle
Sep 15, 2006
August Paul Karle, age 95, of Florence, Wis., passed away Friday, September 15, 2006, at his home. He was born September 22, 1910, in Florence, son of the late John and Louise (Walch) Karle. He married Jean Poulin on April 30, 1937, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Florence. She preceded him in death on January 19, 2003. August was...
Lilly Curnow
Sep 13, 2006
Lilly Thomasine Curnow, age 79, of Crystal Falls,Mich., passed away Wednesday, September 13, 2006, at the Iron County Medical Care Facility in Crystal Falls. She was born, August 17, 1927, in Alpha, Mich., daughter of the late Thomas and Ethel (Thomas) Davis. She married Jack Curnow on August 17, 1946. He preceded her in death on June 16, 1989. Lilly...
Emma Riverside
Sep 7, 2006
Emma L. Riverside, age 91, of Crystal Falls, died Thursday, September 7, 2006, at her home. She was born March 4, 1915, in Crystal Falls, daughter of the late Edward and Mary (Braun) Claus. On May 16, 1959, she married Hugo J. Riverside in Crystal Falls. He preceded her in death on January 12, 1992. Emma was a lifelong resident...
Sandy Tarsi
Sep 7, 2006
Sandy Tarsi, age 53, of Crystal Falls, died Thursday, September 7, 2006, at her home in Crystal Falls. She was born January 16, 1953, in Chicago Heights, Ill. On June 17, 1972, in Kingsford, Mich. she married Randall Tarsi. Sandy was a homemaker and a secretary at R.C. Fabricators in Iron Mountain. She had a love for the out-of-doors and...
Madeline Salo
Sep 6, 2006
Madeline M. Salo, age 80, of Crystal Falls, died Wednesday, September 6, 2006, at the Iron County Medical Care Facility, Crystal Falls. She was born, September 9, 1925, in Amasa, daughter of the late John and Grace (St. Louis) Tucker. On December 24, 1944, she married Waino Salo in Crystal Falls . He preceded her in death on April 12,...
Elaine Neargarth
Aug 30, 2006
Elaine A. Neargarth, age 84, of Iron Mountain, passed away Wednesday, August 30, 2006, at her home with her family at her side. She was born September 8, 1921, in Grand Rapids, Mich., daughter of the late Leslie and Leona (Morrison) Hobbs. On October 26, 1941, she married Reuben Neargarth in Alto, Mich. He preceded her in death on February...
Edna Brunelli
Aug 27, 2006
Edna Victoria (nee Carlson) Brunelli, age 93, of Muskego, Wis., died Sunday August 22, 2006, in Milwaukee. She was born August 1, 1913, in Amasa, Mich. She married Charles Brunelli, and he preceded her in death on May 4, 2002. Edna loved life and loved her family, she will be sadly missed by all who knew her. Survivors include, one...
Rex Harris
Aug 25, 2006
Rex O. Harris, age 76, of Crystal Falls, died Friday, August 25, 2006, at the Iron Mountain Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Iron Mountain. He was born August 18, 1930, in Crystal Falls, son of the late Clifford and Linda (Frainer) Harris. Rex was a lifelong resident of Crystal Falls. He was a veteran of the Korean War having served in...
Ronald Johnson
Aug 22, 2006
Ronald Roy Johnson, age 67, of Beach Park, Ill., and formerly of Iron River, Mich., died Tuesday, August 22, 2006, at the Vista Medical Center East, Waukegan, Ill. He was born March 31, 1939, in Iron River. On September 25, 1965, he married Delores Schultz at St. Cecilia Catholic Church, Caspian, Mich. She preceded him in death in 1999. Ron...
Patricia Criel
Aug 19, 2006
Niagara: Patricia Criel age 59, of Ontario, Wisconsin formerly of Goodman, Wisconsin passed away Saturday August 19, 2006 at the Florence Villa Nursing Home in Florence, Wisconsin. Patricia was born on February 7, 1947 in Goodman, Wisconsin daughter of the late Raymond and Carol Klatt. She resided in Ontario, Wisc. for many years until moving back recently due to her...
Mario Rossato
Aug 19, 2006
Iron Mountain: Mario B. Rossato age 71, of Iron Mountain passed away Saturday August 19, 2006 at his home. Mario was born on May 29, 1935 in Loretto, Michigan son of the late Orazio and Teresina (Mauro) Rossato. He married Mary Lou LaJeunesse on May 27, 1960 in Iron Mountain. Mario served in the U.S. Marines from 1955 until his...
Evelyn Nowikowski
Aug 18, 2006
Crystal Falls: Evelyn M. Nowikowski, age 84, of Green Bay, Wis., formerly of Crystal Falls, Mich., passed away Friday August 18, 2006, at Manor Care East in Green Bay, Wis. She was born April 21, 1922, in Milwaukee, Wis., daughter of the late Julius and Martha (Stephens) Krause. Evelyn graduated as a Registered Nurse, and was employed by the Crystal...
