OBITUARIES
Impi Matson
Oct 30, 2005
Impi Irene Matson, age 85, of Crystal Falls, died Sunday, October 30, 2005 at the Iron County Medical Care Facility, Crystal Falls. She was born March 20, 1920 in Crystal Falls daughter of the late Matt and Matilda (Kankaanpaa) Kettula. On December 14, 1936 she married Jalmar Matson in Crystal Falls. He preceded her in death on September 19, 1947....
Robert Mackinnon
Oct 29, 2005
Niagara: Robert J. MacKinnon, age 81, of Niagara, passed away Saturday, October 29, 2005, at Marquette General Hospital in Marquette, Mich. He was born January 16, 1924, in Niagara, the son of the late James and Mary (Gunns) MacKinnon. On August 9, 1950, he married Dorothy Rule in Iron Mountain. She survives. Robert was a lifelong resident of Niagara and...
Mary Smithena
Oct 28, 2005
Iron Mountain: Mary T. Smithena age 89, formerly of Iron Mountain, passed away Friday October 28, 2005, in Middleton, Wisconsin. She was born on April 2, 1916, in Iron Mountain, daughter of the late Peter and Maria (Ozzello) Alexander. She married Elmer Smithena on July 24, 1937, and he preceded her in death on November 7, 1997. Mary was a...
Eugene Black
Oct 21, 2005
Eugene King Black, age 67, of Sagola, died Friday, October 21, 2005 at home, surrounded by his family, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born May 4, 1938 son of the late King and Amelia (Carlotto) Black. On June 27, 1959 he married Rae Burns at the Presbyterian Church in Sagola. She survives. Eugene graduated from Crystal Falls...
Florence Kenville
Oct 17, 2005
Niagara: Florence R. Kenville, age 85, formerly of Niagara, passed away Monday, October 17, 2005, at Huntington Place Assisted Living in Janesville, Wis. She was born October 31, 1919, in Niagara, Wisconsin, daughter of the late Rollo Steeno and Minnie Berger. She married Leonard Kenville on August 30, 1941, in Marinette, Wis. He preceded her in death in 1993. Florence...
Isabelle Alimenti
Oct 15, 2005
Iron Mountain: Isabelle L. Alimenti, age 88, of Iron Mountain, Mich., passed away Saturday, October 15, 2005, at Pinecrest Medical Care Facility in Powers, Mich. She was born December 27, 1916, in Beaver Island, Mich. the daughter of the late Barney Mooney and Rose Jakank. On October 14, 1932, she married Ittilio Alimenti at Saint Mary & Joseph Church in...
Catherine Flynn
Oct 13, 2005
Catherine Marie Flynn, age 69, of 553 North Sixth Street, Crystal Falls, died sudden and unexpectedly Thursday, October 13, 2005 at her home. She was born May 5, 1936 in Chicago, Ill. daughter of the late Peter and Catherine (McDonald) Clark. On April 16, 1955 she married William Flynn in Chicago. He survives. Catherine worked for Hall Printing of Chicago...
Judith Thomas
Sep 28, 2005
Spread Eagle: Judith Marie Thomas, age 57, of Spread Eagle, Wis., formerly of Racine, Wis., went home to the Lord on September 28, 2005. Judy was born January 23, 1948, in Iowa Falls, Iowa, the daughter of Harley and Alma (Anderson) Gardalan. Judy graduated from Alden High School, Alden, IA, and Dana College in Blair, Neb. On August 15, 1981,...
Michelle Wulf
Sep 28, 2005
Florence: Michelle L. Wulf, age 30, of Fence, Wisconsin, passed away Wednesday, September 28, 2005, due to injuries sustained from an auto accident in Florence County. She was born July 28, 1975, in West Allis, Wis., the daughter of Robert Wulf and Terry Pilot. She moved to Florence at age 12. She attended Florence High School and graduated in 1993....
Rose Raman
Sep 25, 2005
Felch: Rose Raman, age 85, of Felch, Mich., passed away Sunday, September 25, 2005, at Maryhill Manor Nursing Home in Niagara, Wis. She was born January 20, 1920, in Detroit, Mich., daughter of the late Peter and Pauline Kuzmiak. Rose grew up in Detroit and attended school there. She married Veto Raman in September of 1970. He preceded her in...
Frank Hoenig
Sep 24, 2005
Frank Hoenig, age 88, of Crystal Falls, Mich. died Saturday September 24, 2005 at the Iron County Medical Care Facility, Crystal Falls. He was born December 5, 1916 in Ruma, Yugoslavia, son of the late Frank and Maria (Dilmetz) Hoenig. He married Katarina Sarkanj in Yugoslavia. She preceded him in death on September 12, 2002. Survivors include seven sons, Helmuth...
Cody Depas
Sep 21, 2005
Niagara: Cody Ray DePas, age 15, of Niagara, passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2005, at his home surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born April 1, 1990, in Iron Mountain, the son of Greg DePas and Sharon (Smart) Antonissen. He attended Niagara High School and was in the sophomore class. Cody was involved in...
John Chartier
Sep 20, 2005
Niagara: John "Jack" Chartier, 74, of Niagara, WI, died Tuesday, September 20, 2005 at Bellin Hospital in Green Bay, Wisconsin. He was born January 9, 1931, in Iron Mountain, son of the late Orvile and Josephine Chartier. On April 25, 1953, he married Marlene Bovee. She survives. Jack loved his family and was always there to help whenever they needed...
Lucille Mcmullen
Sep 19, 2005
Florence: Lucille Meta Dorothea (Haberkorn) McMullen, age 95, of Florence, passed away September 19,2005, at the Florence Villa Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Florence. Lucille was born May 15, 1910, in Florence, the daughter of the late William C. and Louise (Blome) Haberkorn. She graduated from Florence High School in 1928 and Normal Teachers Training in 1929. She continued her...
Owen Alband
Sep 19, 2005
Niagara: Owen Alband, age 77, of Niagara, Wis., passed away Monday, September 19, 2005, at Maryhill Manor in Niagara. He was born June 27, 1928, in Mt. Clemens, Mich., son of the late William G. Alband and Elsie C. McCumber. Owen grew up in Mt. Clemens. He joined the US Army and served with the First Calvary Unit during the...
Joseph Suheski
Sep 18, 2005
Joseph D. Suheski, age 81, of Crystal Falls, died Sunday, September 18, 2005 at St. Joseph Hospital, Marshfield, Wis. He was born October 20, 1923 in Crystal Falls, son of the late Michael and Mary (Czupa) Suheski. On May 6, 1950 he married Doris Johnson in Crystal Falls. She survives. Joe was a truck driver for many years with Kania...
David Mohr
Sep 15, 2005
David M. Mohr, age 34, of Iron Mountain, passed away Thursday, September 15, 2005, at Dickinson County Healthcare Systems. He was born January 7, 1971, in Milwaukee, Wis, the son of Matthew Mohr and Brenda Laukant. David attended school in Milwaukee and graduated high school there. He resided in Milwaukee where he was a certified welder. He moved to Kingsford...
Elder Zabel
Sep 14, 2005
Florence: Elder Zabel, age 94, of Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, passed away Wednesday, September 14, 2005, at Florence Villa Nursing Home of Florence. He was born July 2, 1911, in Lind, Wisconsin, son of the late Arthur and Helene (Behm)Zabel. He married Beatrice Radtke November 7, 1934, and they celebrated 70 happy years of marriage. Besides his wife Beatrice, he is survived...
Veronica Desmarais
Sep 11, 2005
Iron Mountain: Veronica V. Desmarais, age 95, of Iron Mountain, passed away Sunday, September 11, 2005, at ManorCare Health Services in Kingsford. Veronica, the oldest of 11 children, was born on January 13, 1910, to Rose Ana LeBeau and Aldage Murray, in Spalding, Michigan. She attended Powers Spalding Schools. She met her husband Clement Desmarais at a Hamilton Lakes dance,...
Elza Strasse
Sep 9, 2005
Florence: Elza Strasse, age 83, of Florence, Wis. went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 9, 2005, at Florence Villa Nursing Center in Florence. She was born in Green Bay, Wisconsin, August 8, 1922, daughter of the late Florian and Loretta (Bowring) Dent. She grew up in Green Bay and attended school there. She went on to the...
