Local obituaries for Jacobs Funeral Homes & Crematory

Jan 20, 2004

Iron Mountain: Madeline Rose Cavicchioni, age 100, of Iron Mountain, died Tuesday, January 20, 2004, at Manor Care Health Services in Kingsford. Madeline was born on February 22, 1903, in Iron Mountain, Michigan, daughter of the late Ferdinand and Margaret (Bianchi) Badini. Madeline was a life long resident of Iron Mountain. She married Mariano Cavicchioni in 1919 in Iron Mountain....

Jan 16, 2004

Iron Mountain: Ron Caviani passed away Friday January 16, 2004 at home with members of his family present. Ron was born on March 12, 1931 to Frank and Delgisa Cavaiani in Iron Mountain. He is survived by his 4 children, Ronald Jr. (Lisa), Christine Caviani-Moore (Jim), Sandra Caviani, Susan Fleming (Dennis), a brother Francis Caviani (Maria) and Paula Spicuzzi a...

Jan 16, 2004

Crystal Falls: Joyce L. Kopf age 79, of Chicago, Illinois formerly of Alpha, Michigan died Friday January 16, 2004 in Chicago. Joyce was born on September 6, 1924 in Alpha. Joyce was the beloved mother of Rosie (John) Clark and the late Thomas (Cathy) Kopf; loving grandmother of Jennifer, Jason (Sandra) and Peter Clark, and Michelle and Thomas Jr. Kopf;...

Jan 14, 2004

Niagara: Gilda M. Hohol, age 93, of Niagara, Wisconsin, died Wednesday, January 14, 2004, at Maryhill Manor in Niagara. She was born May 23, 1910, in Iron Mountain, to the late Nunzio and Joanne (Diagustine) Calvesio. She grew up in Iron Mountain and attended school there. On June 18, 1934, Gilda married Edward Hohol, at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church...

Jan 4, 2004

Niagara: LaVerne E. Larson age 87, of Iron Mountain died Sunday January 4, 2004 at Maryhill Manor Nursing Home in Niagara, Wisconsin. LaVerne was born on January 22, 1916 in Iron mountain daughter of the late Wilfred and Mary (Rouse) Allard. LaVerne married Clifton (Wolf) Larson of Norway, Michigan. He preceded her in death in 1975. LaVerne was lifelong resident...

Jan 1, 2004

Iron Mountain: Asta S. Rombin, age 98, died peacefully at the Hyland Nursing home, in Iron Mountain, on January 1, 2004. Asta was born to the late Severin and Tekla Johanson on Febuary 2 1905, in Gotborg, Sweden. She always wanted to come to America, and at the age of 16 she did, then as a young lady married Edwin...

Dec 30, 2003

Crystal Falls: Joseph "Scrap Iron" Skovera Jr., age 72, went to be with our Lord on Tuesday, December 30, 2003, at the Iron County Medical Care Facility in Crystal Falls, Michigan. He was born June 5, 1931, in Crystal Falls, MI, son of the late Joseph Skovera and the late Annette Larson Skovera. He attended Alpha Schools, joined the Army,...

Dec 29, 2003

Iron Mountain: Mary E. Schinderle, age 87, of Iron Mountain, Michigan, died Monday, December 29, 2003, at Dickinson County Memorial Hospital in Iron Mountain, Michigan. Mary was born May 6, 1916, in Iron Mountain, the daughter of Jacob and Julia (Pataconi) Andreoli. She married Joseph Schinderle October 23, 1934. He preceded her in death October 1, 1953. Mary was a...

Dec 29, 2003

Jack R. Jensen, age 90, a longtime manager of the Roseau Wildlife Management Area in northwest Minnesota, died Monday, December 29, 2003, at the VA Hospital in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Jack was born on November 27, 1913, and was one of nine children born to Svend and Christina Jensen of Baudette, Minnesota. In his youth, he participated in a variety of...

Dec 27, 2003

Martha (Leffler) Schramm, age 83, of Neenah, Wisconsin, died Saturday, December 27, 2003, at her home. Martha was born April 27, 1920, in Florence, the daughter of the late Gustave and Anna (Kenney) Leffler. She graduated from Florence High School. On July 22, 1988, she married William Schramm. the couple resides in Neenah. Martha worked at Kimberly Clark for 25...

Dec 26, 2003

Kingsford: Emma Julia Bartolameolli, age 88, of 1895 Pyle Drive, Kingsford, died, Friday, December 26, 2003, at Freeman's Convalescent Home in Kingsford, Michigan. She was born in Iron Mountain, Michigan, on March 3, 1915, the daughter of the late Settimo and Madeline (Ortalda) Brosio. She attended Iron Mountain high school and graduated in 1933. Emma married Max Bartolameolli July, 1936....

Dec 25, 2003

Iron Mountain: Dorothy Jean Oien, age 84, of Iron Mountain, MI., died peacefully at her home on Christmas morning. Dorothy was born in Iron Mountain on May 23, 1919, the daughter of the late Delloar and Florence (Patrick) Gardner. She graduated from Kingsford High School in 1937. Dorothy married Frank Oien in 1956. She owned and operated Dorothy's Beauty Salon...

Dec 25, 2003

Florence: Joseph Kocha, age 88, of Florence, Wisconsin, went home to celebrate the Lord's birthday on December 25, 2003, at Dickinson County Memorial Hospital in Iron Mountain. Joseph was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, January 14, 1915, the son of the late Louis Kocha and Lillian (Peschong) Kocha. He married Edna A. Soderberg on March 23, 1935, and she went home...

Dec 23, 2003

Channing: Lester J. Hiduskey, age 98, of Channing, Michigan, passed away, Tuesday, December 23, 2003, at Bortz Health Care Facility in Petoskey, Michigan. He was born in Iglo, Austria, July 9, 1905, son of Joseph Hidusky and Julia Smorada. Arriving by ship through Ellis Island, as a babe in arms, in 1907, he and his mother rejoined his father Joseph...

Dec 21, 2003

Crystal Falls: Leo Burnett Jr., age 65, died Sunday, December 21st, 2003, at home, surrounded by his family. Leo Gordon Burnett Jr. was born February 27, 1938, to Leo and Juanita Burnett, of Petoskey, Michigan. He attended grade school at Murray School, Hayes Township; he graduated from Cedar Lake Academy in 1956. Leo married his high school sweetheart Betty Newman...

Dec 19, 2003

Iron Mountain: John A. Torreano age 58, of Iron Mountain died Friday December 19, 2003 at the University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor, Michigan after fighting a courageous battle with cancer. John was born on November 14, 1945 in Ramsey, Michigan son of the late August and Doris (Eade) Torreano. John grew up in Duluth, Minnesota and graduated from...

Dec 6, 2003

Louise Josephine Cesario Walker

Born in Sopras, Colorado May 8, 1918

Went home to be with the Lord December 6, 2003

She was the youngest and last of the fifteen children of the late Joseph Cesario and Tomasina Lucetta Cesario of San Fele, Italy. Louise married Wayne William Walker of Energy, Illinois in...

Dec 3, 2003

Florence: Dorothy R. Dollar, age 74, of Florence, Wisconsin, died Wednesday, December 3, 2003, at Dickinson County Hospital in Iron Mountain, Michigan. Dorothy was born in Iron Mountain, Michigan, on June 2, 1929, daughter of the late Resa and Clara (Noyes) DeMark. She was a graduate of Florence High School. Dorothy married Frank Dollar, August 30, 1947, in Waukegan, Illinois....

Dec 2, 2003

Iron Mountain: Mary K. "Micki" Debelak, age 65, a 40-year resident of Iron Mountain, Michigan, passed away Tuesday, December 2, 2003, at St. Vincent's Hospital in Green Bay, Wisconsin. She was born August 17, 1938, in Rapid City, South Dakota, and moved to Escanaba, Michigan, with her family, in 1942. She graduated from Escanaba High School in 1956. Micki married...

Dec 1, 2003

Hardwood, MI Ellen M. Cary, age 90, of Hardwood, Michigan, died Monday, December 1, 2003, at Freeman's Nursing Center, in Kingsford, Michigan. Ellen was born in Potlatch, Idaho, on June 21, 1913 to the late Louis and Mary (Peterson) Eck. She married Earl Cary on June 20, 1928. He preceded her in death in 1971. They lived in Idaho, Oregon,...