Obituaries
Clifford Floyd Goings
Mar 7, 2008
Wetmore Clifford Floyd (Windy) Goings was born on November 21, 1911 to Doctor Craig and Mary Evelyn (Green) Goings. He passed into the arms of his Lord and Savior on March 7, 2008. Windy worked in many CCI logging camps until he started working at the Kimberly Clark Mill in Munising. He began employment with the Munising Paper Company on...
Richard T. Erickson
Mar 3, 2008
Munising Richard T. Erickson, age 90, of Munising died Monday, March 3, 2008 at the D. J. Jacobetti Home for Veterans in Marquette. He was born on March 26, 1917 in Gladstone, MI to the late Theodore and Anna Erickson. Richard graduated from Gladstone High School in 1935 and joined the Civilian Conservation Corps. He then went to Officer Candidate...
Rose Marie Verme
Mar 2, 2008
Munising Rose Marie Verme of E9566 H-58, MunisingMichigan, passed away unexpectedly on March 2, 2008. Rose Marie was born in Marquette, Michigan, on January 25, 1926, to John and Mary Barr, both immigrants from the same city in what is now Slovakia. She graduated from Bishop Baraga High School in 1944, and attended Northern Michigan University. She was later employed...
Joseph Raymond Brisson
Feb 25, 2008
Marquette / Chatham Joseph Raymond "Ray" Brisson, age 76, of Garfield Avenue, Marquette, and formerly of Chatham died on Monday, February 25, 2008 at 5:15 p.m. at the Jacobetti Home for Veterans in Marquette. Ray was born on November 9, 1931 in Limestone, Michigan to Victor and Emma (Speilmacher) Brisson. He attended school in Traunik and Eben and served in...
Victoria "Vickie" Anne Bonevelle
Feb 25, 2008
AuTrain Victoria "Vickie" Bonevelle, age 50, of E5392 Woodland Avenue, AuTrain, Michigan died unexpectedly on Monday, February 25, 2008 at 7:29 p.m. at Marquette General Hospital. She was born on February 10, 1958 in Gettysburg, PA to the late C. Richard and Della Bowers. She was a graduate of Biglerville High School in 1976, earned her Bachelor Degree from Clarion...
Joseph Dolaskie
Feb 25, 2008
Shingleton Joseph "Joe" Dolaskie, age 82, of N5470 H-15, Shingleton died on Monday, February 25, 2008 at 8:10 p.m. at the Tendercare Health Center in Munising. Joe was born at Camp 31 near Melstrand, Michigan to Thomas and Anna (Sajovic) Dolaskie on July 17, 1925. He was raised in Shingleton and attended Wm. G. Mather High School. Joe enlisted into...
Elmer O. Johnson
Feb 22, 2008
Munising Elmer O. Johnson, age 95, of 708 Cedar Street, Munising, died under the loving care of his family and North Woods Hospice on Friday, February 22, 2008, at 11:24 p.m. at his home. He was born in Munising at Frog Hollow to Karl and Agnes (Thunberg) Johnson on December 1, 1912. Elmer learned Swedish as his primary language and...
Theodore Lewis Soldenski
Feb 22, 2008
Grand Marais Theodore Lewis Soldenski - Age 95. A little bit of Grand Marais History died on February 22, 2008. Surviving is Margaret his wife of 58 years and step-son Tim Reid of Traverse City. Ted ("Buckshot") was one of 16 brothers and sisters. Two survive, Rosalee Vaudriel and Clara Ciecura. He was born and raised in this special Lake...
Eileen Gerry
Feb 21, 2008
Munising Eileen E. Gerry, age 67, of Sand Point Road, Munising, died on Thursday, February 21, 2008 at 9:25 p.m. at the Munising Memorial Hospital. She was born to William and Doris (Benac) Howarth in New Bedford, Massachusetts on February 18, 1941. Eileen graduated from Our Lady of Mercy High School in Rochester, NY and then from Orange County Community...
W.G. Joe Stangel
Feb 20, 2008
Munising W.G. "Joe" Stangel, age 86, formerly of Washington Street, Munising, died on Wednesday morning, February 20, 2008 at the Tendercare Health Center in Munising. Joe was born on February 6, 1922 in Tisch Mills, Wisconsin to Joseph and Emily (Beranek) Stangel. Joe graduated from Manitowoc High School and then from the University of Wisconsin with a Bachelor of Arts...
Robert Bowerman
Feb 15, 2008
Munising Robert David Bowerman, age 59, of N7376 Monette Road, Munising, died with his loving wife and brother surrounding him on Friday, February 15, 2008 at 11:50 p.m. Bobby was born the middle of eleven children to William and Glenna (Depew) Bowerman. He married Lynne Ellen Bernard on September 28, 1968. Bob served in the U.S. Army from June 16,...
Dorothy Helen Fortney
Feb 13, 2008
Chatham Dorothy Fortney, age 85, died, February 13, 2008 at the Tendercare Health Center in Munising. She was born April 16, 1922 in Buford, Georgia to the Late Ida (Braswell) and N. Howington. She married Lester "Blackie" Fortney on October 27, 1946. They moved to the Chatham area forty-one years ago. Dorothy loved gardening, feeding the birds, and preparing large...
Alice T. Gray
Feb 12, 2008
MUNISING-- Alice T. Gray, a thirty-five year resident of Munising, died on Tuesday, February 12, 2008, at the Tendercare Health Center in Munising. Mrs. Gray, formerly a nurse at Tendercare, was a member of Sacred Heart Parish and a longtime member of the Women's Hospital Auxiliary. She once managed the former gift shop at Munising Hospital. A native of Biddeford,...
Mary A. Minogue
Feb 6, 2008
Munising Mary A. Minogue, age 87, of Washington Street, Munising, died on Ash Wednesday, February 6, 2008 under the loving care of her niece, Pat Gibson, and North Woods Hospice at Pat's home on Sand Point Road. Mary was born on January 27, 1921 in Chicago, Illinois to James and Anna (Gallagher) Minogue. She graduated from Immaculata High School in...
Helen Steinke
Feb 3, 2008
Wetmore D. Helen (Murray) Steinke passed away peacefully on February 3, 2008 at Munising Memorial Hospital, Munising, MI after a short illness. Born February 4, 1917, she lived one day short of 91 full and faithful years, most of which were spent in Ann Arbor, MI. She was a member of Grace Bible Church in Ann Arbor, MI for 60...
Mildred Ann Hegedus
Feb 3, 2008
Wetmore Mildred Ann Hegedus, age 76, of Round Lake, left us to enter eternal life with our Lord Sunday night, February 3, 2008, at home in the comforting care of her family and the caregivers of Marquette General Home Health and Hospice, after her six year battle with cancer. Born October 22, 1931 in Detroit, she was a daughter of...
Kay C. Hodges
Feb 2, 2008
Munising Kay C. (Kee) Hodges, age 58, of 1308 Commercial Street, Munising, died on Saturday, February 2, 2008 at Marquette General Hospital. She was born on May 30, 1949 in Munising to the late Joseph and Bridget (Ryan) Kee. Kay C. graduated from Wm. G. Mather High School in 1967 and waitressed at Leach's and the Forest Inn. Kay C....
Ella Cox
Feb 2, 2008
Munising Ella "Sis" Cox, age 83, of 108 W. Chocolay Street, Munising, died on Saturday evening, February 2, 2008 at the Tendercare Health Center in Munising. She was born on May 7, 1924 in Munising to William and Ida (Sylvester) Cox. Sis graduated from Wm. G. Mather High School in 1942 and then St. Luke's in 1946. She was a...
Louise C. Wing
Feb 1, 2008
Munising Louise C. Wing, age 88, of Munising, died peacefully, Friday, February 01, 2008 at the Mather Nursing Center in Ishpeming, MI. She was born June 24, 1919 in Munising to the late Martin and Magdelina (Schrough) Hyla. She attended Wm. G. Mather High School. On June 5, 1943, Louise married Marvel Wing in Marquette. Together they lived in Christmas...
Dennis Duane Colbus
Jan 30, 2008
Forest Lake Dennis Duane Colbus, age 67, of Dixon Location, Forest Lake died Wednesday, January 30, 2008 at the Superior Health Haven in Munising, following a three year illness of mesothelioma. He was born on November 23, 1940 in Munising to the late Leo and Evelyn (Morin) Colbus. Dennis went to Sacred Heart Catholic School and then graduated from Wm....
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