Obituaries
Jerry Lasak
Nov 20, 2007
Munising Gerald Joseph "Jerry" Lasak, age 60, of 1407 Center Street, Munising, died unexpectedly at his hunting camp of off the 440 on Tuesday, November 20, 2007. He was born on March 6, 1947 to Joseph and Lillian (Pearsic) Lasak. Jerry graduated from Sacred Heart School and then Wm. G. Mather High School in 1965. He attended Ferris State University...
Ruth Maki
Nov 17, 2007
Trenary Ruth Mary Elaine Maki, age 76, of Second Avenue Trenary, died on Saturday afternoon, November 17, 2007 at Marquette General Hospital. She was born on January 18, 1931 in Forest Lake to John and Ellen (Ihamaki) Ylinen. Ruth attended Rock River Township Schools in Eben. She was employed by H.W. Gossard Company in Ishpeming and Gwinn from 1947 until...
Virginia Mae Kangas
Nov 12, 2007
Hancock / Chatham Virginia M. Kangas, age 58, of Summit Street, Hancock died under hospice care on Monday morning, November 12, 2007 at her cousin's home in Ishpeming. She was born on April 28, 1949 in Marquette to John and Lillian (Maki) Kangas. Virginia graduated from Eben High School in 1967. She then earned her Bachelor of Science in Psychology...
Irene Stack
Oct 30, 2007
Munising / Wyandotte Irene Mary Stack, age 98, of Munising and formerly of Wyandotte, Michigan, died at the Tendercare Health Center in Munising on Tuesday morning, October 30, 2007. She was born on July 31, 1909 to John and May (Sangston) Hall. Irene married Frank Stack in 1938 and he preceded her in death in 1952. She had retired from...
Bernadette Anne Deisenroth
Oct 27, 2007
Munising On October 27th, 2007, Bernadette Ann Deisenroth, 86, mother and friend, has left us to be reunited with her husband Charles, who preceded her in death 20 years ago on July 27th. As a deeply spiritual person, she was confident of where they would meet again. Born in Minneapolis on August 5th, 1921 to Louis & Harriet Koenig, parents...
William G. Carr
Oct 26, 2007
Munising William G. "Buck" Carr, age 82, of 200 W. City Park Drive, Munising, died unexpectedly at his home on Friday, October 26, 2007. He was born on December 13, 1924 in a lumber camp near Newberry to William and Katie (Rought) Carr. Buck and his family moved to Munising while he was in the first grade. He served in...
Ivan Douglas Johns
Oct 21, 2007
Wetmore Ivan D. Johns, age 82, of Wetmore, died Sunday, October 21, 2007 at Munising Memorial Hospital. He was born July 11, 1925 in Traverse City, MI to the late Lyman and Ada (Clark) Johns. Ivan's family moved to the U. P. in 1928. He attended school in Wetmore and William G. Mather. Ivan started working at Kimberly Clark October...
George A. Koval
Oct 13, 2007
Munising George A. Koval, age 92, of 16 Mile Lake Road and formerly of Florida and East Point, Michigan, died on Saturday evening, October 13, 2007. He was born on July 9, 1915 in Detroit to Andrew and Proxida (Kwatkowska) Koval. As a young man, George served in the CCC's in Moran before going to work at Chrysler. He retired...
Ingrid V. Connell
Oct 10, 2007
Munising - Mesa, AZ Ingrid V. Connell, age 84, of Mesa, Arizona and formerly of Munising, died on October 10, 2007 in Gilbert, Arizona. Graveside committal services for Mrs. Clifford "Curly" Connell will be conducted by Rev. Dr. Lynn Hubbard of the Eden Lutheran Church at the Maple Grove Cemetery in Munising on Tuesday, July 1, 2008 at 11:00 a.m.
Alice Mae Heimerman
Oct 9, 2007
Munising Alice Mae Heimerman, age 84, formerly of Sand Point Road, died at her home on Crimson Court in Wetmore surrounded by the love of her family and under the special care of North Woods Hospice on Tuesday, October 9, 2007 at 11:45 p.m. She was born on March 1, 1923 in Kaukauna, Wisconsin to Edward and Gertrude (Helein) Ward....
Robert McQuisten
Oct 8, 2007
Wetmore Robert Henry "Bob" McQuisten, age 83, of Wetmore, died in the early morning on Monday, October 8, 2007 at Marquette General Hospital. He was born on April 27, 1924 in Marquette to the late Albert and Pearl (Taylor) McQuisten. Robert served his country in the Army Medical Corps during World War II in the African and Italian Theaters, participating...
Charles Sanville
Oct 6, 2007
Munising Charles "Chuck" Sanville, age 63, of Old Indian Town Rd. died Saturday, October 6, 2007 at his home in Munising. He was the son of the late Mose and Lillian (Benson) Sanville. Chuck was born December 15, 1943 in Escanaba, and attended school in Naubinway. He went to work for four years in the Cleveland Cliff Saw Mill, and...
Laura Lynn Fortin
Oct 6, 2007
Rumely Laura Lynn Fortin, age 32, of Moksey Road, Rumely, died in the arms of her mother of an unexpected heart attack on Saturday, October 6, 2007. She was born on January 3, 1975 in Marquette. Laura graduated from the Superior Central High School. She enjoyed her favorite items and toys that had holes in them, her musical caterpillar, watching...
Marjorie Veronica Norberg
Sep 21, 2007
Munising Marjorie "Marge" Veronica Norberg, age 85, of Carle Arbours Care Facility in Savoy, IL formerly of Munising, died on Friday evening, September 21, 2007, at the Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL. Marge was born February 4, 1922 in New York City, NY to the late Thomas and Mary (Morrissey) Maher. She grew up and lived in Long Island,...
Edith Lillian (DesJardins) Matson
Sep 20, 2007
MUNISING - Edith Lillian (DesJardins) Matson, age 80, of 710 W. Superior St., Apt. B, Munising, died Thursday evening, September 20, 2007, at her home surrounded by her family. Edith was born February 17, 1927, in Munising to Victor and Della Rose (Westerlund) Nybeck. She grew up in the West End, attended Lincoln School and graduated from William G. Mather...
Gerald (Jack) Franklin Beacham
Sep 12, 2007
Munising Gerald "Jack" Franklin Beacham, age 70, of 1442 Center Street, Munising, died at 5:50 p.m Wednesday, September 12, 2007 at his home under the care of Northwoods Hospice and his family following a brief illness. Jack was born on July 13, 1937 in Senath, Missouri to Leonard and Verna (Sullivan) Beacham. He graduated from Bangor High School and shortly...
George J. Stimac
Sep 6, 2007
Shingleton George J. Stimac, age 96, of M-28, Shingleton, died on Thursday morning, September 6, 2007 at the Munising Memorial Hospital. He was born on June 17, 1911 in Star Siding to George and Mary Stimac. George attended school in Shingleton and then Wm. G. Mather High School where he played football. He worked for the South Shore Railroad and...
Joyce V. Jordan
Sep 5, 2007
Shingleton Joyce V. Jordan, age 68, of Shingleton, died Wednesday, September 5, 2007 at Munising Memorial Hospital. She was born May 16, 1939, in Lapeer, MI to the late Walter and Violet (Roseveare) Jones. Joyce was a graduate of Lapeer High School in 1957. She then married David C. Jordan on August 23, 1958. Joyce, David, and their daughter Jody...
Thomas A. Norman
Sep 5, 2007
Chatham Thomas A. Norman, age 65, of Bay City and formerly of Chatham, died on Wednesday, September 6, 2007 at the wonderful hospice home facility, Brian's House, in Bay City. Tom was born on May 17, 1942 in Marquette, Michigan to Henry and Helen (Seppi) Norman. He graduated from Eben High School in 1960 where he played basketball and excelled...
Robert Lee Odlum
Sep 3, 2007
Trenary Robert "Bob" Odlum, age 84, of Erickson Road, Trenary, died on Monday, September 3, 2007 at Marquette General Hospital. He was born June 3, 1923 in Croswell, Michigan, to the late John and Alfa (Gardner) Odlum. Bob was in the Hospital Corps of the United States Navy during World War II. He married Grace in the mid 1940's and...
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