Obituaries
Bonnie Mae Bauman
Jun 25, 2014
Munising Bonnie Mae Bauman, age 71, of Munising, died Wednesday, June 25, 2014 at her home in Munising. She was born on April 26, 1943 in Curtis, Michigan to the late Bonnie and Mae (Hephnen) Howard. Bonnie enjoyed crocheting, crossword puzzles, and trips to the casino. She is survived by her son - Charles (Stacy) Lohr, Jr. of Munising; grandsons...
Paul L. Erickson
Jun 23, 2014
Christmas Paul L. Erickson, age 83, of Christmas, Michigan died following a three-month illness on Monday morning, June 23, 2014 at the Jacobetti Home for Veterans in Marquette, Michigan, under the care of the Jacobetti caregivers and Lake Superior Hospice. He was born on July 5, 1930 in Munising to Elmer and Hildur (Rundquist) Erickson. During high school, Paul attended...
Everette Martindale
Jun 23, 2014
Melstrand Everett Martindale, age 86, of H-58, Melstrand, died on Monday afternoon, June 23, 2014 at his home under the care of his family and North Woods Hospice. He was born on June 13, 1928 in Newberry, Michigan to the late Lloyd and Stella (Minors) Martindale. Everett grew up in the Newberry area and went to work in the woods...
Joan Catherine Anderson
Jun 22, 2014
Munising Joan Catherine Anderson, age 66, of 314 Maple Street, Munising, died at home peacefully in her sleep on the morning of the Feast of Corpus Christi, Sunday, June 22, 2014. She was born on July 19, 1947, the youngest of eleven children to Edward and Lucille (Pepin) Gauthier. Joan graduated from Sacred Heart School and then from Wm. G....
Lee Edward Goewey
Jun 15, 2014
Aurora, IL / Grand Marais, MI Lee Edward Goewey, age 79, of Aurora, Illinois and formerly of Grand Marais, Michigan, died Sunday, June 15, 2014, in his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on September 22, 1934, son of George and Ellen (Pray) Goewey. Lee grew up in the Chicagoland area including Homewood, and then graduated from...
Joseph "Catfish" W. Jones
Jun 15, 2014
Munising / Barbeau, MI Joseph "Catfish Joe" W. Jones is an honored WWII Veteran who resided in Barbeau, Michigan for over thirty years, and loved the outdoors and fishing. He was born in Miami, Ohio and was the third youngest of fifteen children. He was preceded in death by his wife Dorothy Nidy Jones and his daughter Sandra Faye Brehm....
Wilbert "Wieb" Maki
Jun 8, 2014
Chatham Wilbert "Wieb" Maki, age 84, of Chatham, died Sunday, June 8, 2014 at his home under the loving care of his family and North Woods Home Hospice. He was born in Eben Junction, Michigan on April 10, 1930 to the late Frank and Pauline (Erickson) Maki. Wieb attended grade school in Forest Lake and then graduated from Wm. G....
Cindy Sue Kinney
Jun 6, 2014
Munising Cindy Kinney, age 57, of Munising died Friday, June 6, 2014 at her home under the loving care of her family and Northwoods Home Hospice. She was born on April 19, 1957 in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan to Nelson Farrish and Beatrice (Lalonde) Butchicakis. Cindy married her childhood neighborhood friend Phillip Kinney on April 27, 1973, and together they...
Pasquale "Pat" Bartilucci
Jun 5, 2014
Munising Pasquale "Pat" Bartilucci, age 94, of Munising, died late Thursday evening, June 5, 2014 at the Tendercare Health Center in Munising. He was born on July 30, 1919 in Manhattan, NY to Pietro and Vincenza (Pozzolo) Bartilucci. Pat grew up in Little Italy in New York City. In April of 1944, he entered into the U.S. Army and served...
David B. Ghiardi
May 25, 2014
Munising David Bruce Ghiardi, age 75, of 325 E. Varnum Street, Munising, died early Sunday morning, May 25, 2014 at Marquette General Hospital following a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Ishpeming on October 24, 1938 to Joseph and Rosalina (Favero) Ghiardi. David grew up in Negaunee played four years of basketball at NHS. He was...
Gustave A. Johnson
May 22, 2014
Gustave A. Johnson, 93, of Marquette and formerly of Flint, died at the Jacobetti Home for Veterans on Thursday, May 22, 2014. Born May 30, 1920 in Van Meer, Michigan to Charles and Lillian (Humphrey) Johnson, Gus attended school in Van Meer, then as many other young men went to work in the woods. He entered the U.S. Army in...
Brian James Ruska
May 20, 2014
Rumely Brian James Ruska, 56, passed away Tuesday afternoon, May 20, 2014 at his home in Rumely after a valiant fight with cancer. He was surrounded by his family and under the loving care of North Woods Home Health and Hospice. Brian was born on March 22, 1958 in Munising, Michigan to Oscar and Eva (Tweedale) Ruska, the youngest of...
David Peter Schieding
May 19, 2014
Wetmore David Peter Schieding, age 68, of Cedar Street in Wetmore, died on Monday, May 19, 2014 in Wetmore, Michigan. He was born on April 26, 1946 in Marquette, Michigan. Dave was the son of the late William and Pauline (Mills) Schieding and was raised in Wetmore. He graduated from Sacred Heart School and then Wm. G. Mather High School...
Gina Lynn Lutey
May 13, 2014
Munising Gina Lynn Lutey, age 48, of 802 W. Superior Street in Munising, died unexpectedly at her home on Tuesday, May 13, 2014. She was born in Munising on May 24, 1965, daughter of John and Linda (Murk) Carlson. Gina graduated from Munising High School in 1983. Throughout all of her employment in life, Gina always had a job where...
Margaret E. Trythall
May 11, 2014
Munising Margaret "Margie" E. Trythall, age 92, of Munising and formerly of Redford Township, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Mother's Day, Sunday, May 11, 2014 at the Tendercare Health Center in Munising while surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Detroit on August 23, 1921 to John and Nellie (Coleman) Thompson....
Justine Johnson
May 5, 2014
Munising Justine Mary Johnson, age 79, of Munising, died Monday, May 5, 2014 at Tendercare Health Center in Munising. She was born on October 7, 1934 in Munising, to the late Stanley and Blanche Pawielski. Justine graduated from Wm. G. Mather High School in 1952, and obtained her Bachelor's Degree in Education from Michigan State University. She married Tom "T.J."...
Walter "Walt" W. Savola
May 3, 2014
Trenary Walter W. Savola, age 85, of Trenary died, surrounded by his loving family, early Saturday morning, May 3, 2014 at the Tendercare Health Center in Munising. He was born on May 7, 1928 in Trenary, Michigan, the first of eleven children to William and Gertrude (Elloma) Savola. Walt worked on his family's farm for many years, until 1950 when...
Karen G. Mannisto
Apr 19, 2014
Eben Junction Karen G. Mannisto, age 70, of Marquette and formerly of Eben Junction, died early Saturday morning, April 19, 2014 at Marquette General Hospital. She was born on August 25, 1943 to the late Matthew and Margaret (Priuska) Ulvi. Karen graduated from Eben High School in 1961. She married Wilfred "Willy" Mannisto on January 5, 1963 and together they...
John "Jack" Francis Madigan
Apr 13, 2014
Munising John "Jack" Francis Madigan, age 82, of 402 Lynn Street, Munising, died peacefully in his sleep on Sunday, April 13, 2014 at the Jacobetti Home for Veterans in Marquette, Michigan. Jack was born in Munising the oldest of four children on December 24, 1931 to John and Frances (Smith) Madigan. Jack went to work filling the furnace after school...
Dean R. Frederick
Apr 1, 2014
Dean R. Frederick, age 82, a resident of Munising, Michigan went home to be with his Lord on April 1, 2014 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Born on March 9, 1932 in Jerome, Michigan, he was the son of Ivan and Violet (Leutz) Frederick. Dean was a graduate of Pittsford High School in 1949. He worked for...
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