Local obituaries for Jacobs Funeral Homes & Crematory

Mar 6, 2005

James J. King, age 63, of Florence, Wisconsin, passed away Sunday March 6, 2005, at Dickinson County Healthcare Systems in Iron Mountain. James was born on January 30, 1942, in Milwaukee, WI, the son of the late Milton and Olivia (Merkt) King. James was raised in New Berlin, Wisconsin and attended Catholic Memorial High School in Waukesha where he graduated....

Mar 2, 2005

Florence: Oscar E. Ghere, age 92, of Florence, Wisconsin, passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2005, at the Florence Villa in Florence, Wisconsin. He was born November 4, 1912, in Marshall Town, Iowa, the son of the late Oscar and Florence (Dennett) Ghere. He moved to Illinois and graduated high school there. He married Catherine Lindgren August of 1931. She preceded...

Mar 2, 2005

Niagara: Joseph Goudreau, age 87, of Niagara, Wisconsin, passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2005, at Dickinson County Healthcare System. He was born November 27, 1917, in Niagara, Wisconsin, the son of the late Joseph and Anna (Normand) Goudreau. He attended Niagara schools and graduated from Niagara high school in 1936. While in school he played on the basket ball team...

Feb 28, 2005

Iron Mountain: Catherine Paupore, age 85, of Iron Mountain, passed away Monday, February 28, 2005, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born November 17, 1919, in Wheeling, West Virginia, the daughter of the late William and Irene (Ingram) Chambers. She attended school in Florence, Wisconsin, Elm Grove, West Virginia, and New York, before attending Mount DeChantel in...

Feb 24, 2005

Iron Mountain: John L. Sherman, age 89, of Iron Mountain, passed away Thursday, February 24, 2005, at the Florence Villa Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Florence. He was born May 19, 1915, in Niagara, Wisconsin, the son of the late Adam and Apolonia (Novak) Sherman. He graduated from Niagara High School. He joined the Navy during World War II. He...

Feb 21, 2005

Iron Mountain: Eda Marini, age 91, a lifelong resident of Iron Mountain, passed away Monday, February 21, 2005, at the Dickinson County Memorial Hospital in Iron Mountain. Eda was born July 28, 1913, in Iron Mountain, the daughter of the late Anthony and Frances (Dinnocenzo) Tresca. She graduated from Iron Mountain High School in 1932. She married James Marini on...

Feb 18, 2005

Crystal Falls; Michael S. Barna, age 88, died in Iron Mountain, at the VA Medical Center on February 18, 2005. Mike was born in Crystal Falls on June 5, 1916, to the late Mike and Helen (Kukura) Barna. He joined the Army and served during WWII from 1941 to 1945, mainly in the South Pacific. After the war, he worked...

Feb 9, 2005

Iron Mountain: Robert Massicotte , age 84, of Aurora, Wisconsin, passed away February 9, 2005, at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Iron Mountain. Robert was born August 10, 1920, in Iron Mountain, the son of the late Amos and Aldea (Trottier) Massicotte. He attended Iron Mountain schools and graduated from Iron Mountain High School in 1939. He married Dorothy Nault...

Feb 8, 2005

Iron Mountain: Esther E. Moreau, age 95, a lifelong resident of Iron Mountain, passed away Tuesday, February 8, 2005, at Hyland Nursing Home in Iron Mountain. She was born May 13, 1909, in Iron Mountain, MI, the daughter of Felix and Luigia Olivanti. On October 15, 1932, she married Leo Moreau at Immaculate Conception Church in Iron Mountain. He preceded...

Jan 30, 2005

Crystal Falls: Anne Kelly, age 95, of Crystal Falls, passed away Sunday, January 30, 2005, in Hospice care at the home of her son & daughter-in-law, Dan & Ruby Kelly in Scottsdale, Arizona. She was born March 4, 1909, in Crystal Falls, the daughter of the late John and Anna Sepel. She grew up in Crystal Falls and graduated from...

Jan 30, 2005

Niagara:

Robert E. Morstad, age 81, of Niagara, Wisconsin, passed away Sunday, January 30, 2005, at Maryhill Manor in Niagara.

He was born August 19, 1923, in Carter, Wisconsin, the son of the late Theodore and Bertha (Collins) Morstad. He attended Wabeno High School and graduated in 1942. Robert served in World War II as...

Jan 29, 2005

Iron Mountain: Marguerite L. Lorenz age 82, of Iron Mountain passed away peacefully on Saturday January 29, 2005 at her home surrounded by her family. Marguerite was born on June 27, 1922 in Pontiac, Michigan daughter of the late Isadora and Leocadia Memmer. Marguerite was raised in Lower Michigan. She married Fred Lorenz on November 22, 1979 in Gaylord, Michigan....

Jan 29, 2005

Fred O. Zambon, 85, of Iron Mountain, Michigan, died Saturday, January 29, 2005 at Hyland Nursing Home in Iron Mountain. He was born July 18, 1919 in Iron Mountain, son of the late Ferdinand and Olive (Flessati) Zambon. He graduated from Iron Mountain High School and was a lifelong resident of the north side of Iron Mountain. He married the...

Jan 24, 2005

Crystal Falls: Mae Nicholson, age 91, of Crystal Falls, passed away Monday, January 24, 2005, at the Iron County Medical Facility in Crystal Falls. She was born December 27, 1913, in Florence, Wisconsin, the daughter of the late Fred and Frieda (Pultz) Miller. She married Stanley Nicholson in 1957, and he preceded her in death. Survivors include a son Ronald...

Jan 22, 2005

Crystal Falls: William J. Malauskas, age 92, of Crystal Falls, passed away Saturday, January 22, 2005, at Iron County Community Hospital in Iron River, Michigan. He was born in Chicago, Illinois, November 21, 1912, the son of the late John and Elizabeth (Marcinkovich) Malauskas. He was in the US Army during WWII. He was employed by Western Electric as an...

Jan 19, 2005

Florence: Clement J. Solgat, age 74, of Florence, Wisconsin, passed away January 19, 2005, at the Florence Villa Nursing Home in Florence, Wisconsin. He was born March 31, 1930, in Reese, Michigan, the son of Clement and Clara (Fandrei) Solgat. He grew up in Reese, Michigan, attended school there and graduated from Reese High School in 1948. He served in...

Jan 17, 2005

Florence: William S. Gross, age 75, of Florence, Wisconsin, passed away Monday, January 17, 2005, at Tender Care in Munising, Michigan. He was born June 25, 1929, in Kittanning, Pennsylvania, the son of the late William and Anna (Scott) Gross. He served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict. He married Jesse Schilling on December 30, 1950. She preceded...

Jan 16, 2005

Niagara: Merlin George Rentmaster, age 87, of Pembine, Wisconsin, passed away Sunday, January 16, 2005, at Hyland Nursing Home in Iron Mountain, Michigan, after a long battle with Parkinson's. He was born April 8, 1917 in Pembine, WI, the son of the late Anton and Lily (Robinson) Rentmaster. He attended Pembine schools until he was eight and then the family...

Jan 14, 2005

Priscilla J. McEachran age 92, of Iron Mountain, passed away January 14, 2005, at the Florence Villa Nursing Home in Florence, WI. She was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan, March 18, 1912. She grew up in Ann Arbor where she met her husband Hugh and they married on September 20, 1935. He preceded her in death in 1999. Dr. McEachran...

Jan 9, 2005

Niagara: Thomas E. Meyer, age 75, of Niagara, Wisconsin, passed away Sunday, January 9, 2005 at Dickinson County Healthcare System of Iron Mountain. He was born August 6, 1929, in Appleton, Wisconsin, the son of the late Arthur and Olga (Polzin) Meyer. He grew up in Appleton and graduated from Appleton West High School. Thomas moved to Chicago and worked...