OBITUARIES
Gloria Sleik
May 7, 2018
Gloria Ann Sleik, of Iron Mountain, lived life gracefully and then left us to become Heaven's newest angel surrounded by her loving family, in the comfort of her own home on May 7th, 2018… Just 5 days shy of her 87th birthday. She was born May 13, 1931 in Norway, Mich. Daughter of the late Joseph Guiliani and Elsie...
Nancy Rahm
May 7, 2018
Iron Mountain-Nancy Shonyo Rahm of Spread Eagle, Wis., passed away on Monday, May 7th, 2018, in Iron Mountain, Mich. She was surrounded by her five children and husband of fifty-eight years.
Nancy was raised in Lyndonville, Vermont with her elder sister; Sybil and her parents Howard and Arlene Shonyo. She attended Lyndon Institute where she became an...
James Patterson
May 1, 2018
Iron Mountain-James A. Patterson, age 51, of Iron Mountain, Mich., passed away Tuesday, May 1, 2018, unexpectedly at his home.
He was born January 25, 1967, in Illinois, son of the late Richard and Jeanette (Tomassoni) Patterson. Jim was a lifelong resident of the area and a 1985 graduate of Iron Mountain High School. After high school...
Joanne Johnson
Apr 26, 2018
Iron Mountain-Joanne M. Johnson, of Kingsford, Mich., passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 26, 2018, at Dickinson County Healthcare System, Iron Mountain, Mich.
She was born in Kingsford, Mich., daughter of the late Arthur and Ruth (Behrens) DeFiore. Joanne was a lifelong resident of Kingsford and attended Iron Mountain High School until her senior year. She graduated...
Robert Gerich
Apr 25, 2018
Iron Mountain-Robert L. Gerich, age 79, of Channing, Mich., passed away Wednesday, April 25, 2018, at ManorCare Nursing & Rehab., Kingsford, Mich.
He was born April 12, 1939, in Chicago, Ill., son of the late Sebastian and Eva (Armbrust) Gerich. Robert grew up and graduated school in Chicago, Ill. and served in the National Guard. On September...
Grant Allred
Apr 25, 2018
Iron Mountain-Grant F. Allred, age 92, of Niagara, Wis., passed away Wednesday, April 25, 2018, at the Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center, Iron Mountain, Mich.
He was born January 4, 1926, in Centerfield, Utah, son of the late Andrew Frank and Anna Myrtle (Anderson) Allred. Grant grew up in Centerfield and attended the Gunnison School. The...
Nancy Kloppenburg
Apr 19, 2018
Florence-Nancy J. Kloppenburg, age 86, of Spread Eagle, Wis., passed away Thursday, April 19, 2018, at Freeman Nursing and Rehab., Kingsford, Mich.
She was born July 21, 1931, in Milwaukee, Wis., daughter of the late Anthony and Eleanor (Bliss) Erickson. Nancy grew up in Milwaukee, and was a graduate of Bay View High School, Class of 1949....
Ione Condon
Apr 18, 2018
Crystal Falls-Ione S. Condon, age 78, of Crystal Falls, Mich., passed away Wednesday, April 18, 2018, at Marquette General Hospital, Marquette, Mich.
She was born June 3, 1939, in Stambaugh, Mich., daughter of the late Arthur and Sylvia (Wirtaanen) Heikkila. Ione was united in marriage to James Condon on July 29, 1967, in Stambaugh. She had worked...
Karen Koski
Apr 14, 2018
Iron Mountain-Karen (Johnson) Koski, age 74, of Iron Mountain, Mich., passed away on April 14, 2018, surrounded by her family, after a lengthy illness.
Karen was born on July 3, 1943, in Ironwood, Mich. to Archie Johnson and Eva (Erspamer) Johnson. She graduated from Luther L. Wright High School in Ironwood in 1961 and received a B.A....
Gerald C. "Kip" Seggelink
Apr 13, 2018
Florence-Gerald C. "Kip" Seggelink, age 76, of Florence, Wis., passed away Friday, April 13, 2018, peacefully at his home.
He was born July 3, 1941, in Green Bay, Wis., son of the late Jerry and Lillian (Hughes) Seggelink. Kip had a love of gardening, spending time with family and being outdoors.
He had a friendly,...
Ellyn Westcott
Apr 13, 2018
Crystal Falls-Ellyn Rose Westcott, "Rosie" passed away on Friday, April 13, 2018, at the age of 86, while a resident of the Willows Unit of the Iron County Medical Care Facility. She is now free from the suffering of a dementia illness and other medical issues. In death she joins her spouse Lawrence "Bud" Westcott and son Bobby Westcott....
Marie Erickson
Apr 10, 2018
Iron Mountain-Marie L. Erickson, age 97, of Kingsford, Mich., passed away Tuesday, April 10, 2018, at ManorCare Health & Rehab., Kingsford.
She was born in Ishpeming, Mich., daughter of the late Cecil and Josephine (Rigstad) Bengry.
Marie enjoyed life and did many things: playing cards, scrabble, dominoes and working on crossword puzzles, crypto-grams and jumbles...
James Hogberg
Apr 10, 2018
Iron Mountain-James Edward Hogberg Jr., 81, of Quinnesec, Mich., passed away Tuesday, April 10, 2018, at ManorCare Nursing & Rehab., Kingsford, Mich.
He was born on October 6, 1936, in Norway, Mich., son of the late James E. and Mae (Pearney) Hogberg Sr. Jim graduated from Norway High School, Class of 1954. He married Lois Perin at...
Patricia Barnard
Mar 31, 2018
Iron Mountain-Patricia A. Barnard, 74, of Iron Mountain, Mich., passed away Saturday, March 31, 2018, at Maryhill Manor, Niagara, Wis., following a challenging experience with brain cancer.
She was born May 7, 1943, in Lansing, Mich., daughter of the late Jack and Alice (Hellyer) Dally. Pat was raised in Lansing, Mich. which is where she met her...
David Dascola
Mar 31, 2018
David P. Dascola, age 76, died on March 31, 2018. David was born in Jackson, Mich. on July 17, 1942 and was adopted by Dominic and Helen Dascola at the age of 6 months old. He attended Ann Arbor public schools. After graduation in 1961 from Ann Arbor High School, he enlisted in the US Navy and served 3...
Lynn Flannery
Mar 28, 2018
Florence-Lynn S. Flannery, 62, of Florence, Wis., passed away at her home on Wednesday, March 28, 2018.
She was born June 29, 1955, in Crystal Falls, Mich., daughter of the late Elmer and Taime (Kesti) Mattson. Lynn was a graduate of Florence High School. She married Michael Flannery on June 24, 1977, at the First Presbyterian Church,...
Rose Barglind
Mar 28, 2018
Iron Mountain-Rose A. Barglind, 95, of Quinnesec, Mich., passed away Wednesday, March 28, 2018, at Dickinson County Healthcare System.
She was born September 30, 1922, in Escanaba, Mich., daughter of the late Edward and Mary (Gallagher) McCauley. Rose married Milton Barglind on March 22, 1947, in Menominee, Mich. Following their marriage, they moved to Quinnesec. Milton preceded...
Kathleen Arnold
Mar 27, 2018
Norway-Kathleen M. Arnold, 85, of Norway, Mich., passed away Tuesday, March 27, 2018, at Evergreen Meadows, Norway, Mich.
She was born December 6, 1932, in Ironwood, Mich. Kathleen was a member of St. Barbara's Catholic Church in Norway.
Survivors include one sister, Maureen Kuenstler, Iron Mountain, Mich.; one brother in law, Donald Turini, Norway, Mich.;...
Donald Constantini
Mar 25, 2018
Iron Mountain-Donald E. Constantini, age 83, of Iron Mountain, Mich., passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, March 25, 2018, following a five-year battle with brain tumors. He was loved and cared for by his son, Rick, grandchildren, Kyle, and Samantha and his daughter in law, Michelle during this time. Don passed away with a special blanket his...
Ruth Marston
Mar 25, 2018
Iron River-Ruth Ann Marston, age 75, of Iron River, Mich., passed away Sunday, March 25, 2018, at the Iron County Medical Care Facility, Crystal Falls, Mich.
She was born August 2, 1942, in Colorado Springs, Colorado, daughter of the late Benjamin and Jennie (Kerr) Marston. Ruth grew up in Monument, Colorado. She moved to Iron River in...
