Obituaries
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...
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...
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...
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...

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...
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...
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...
William Wesley Bowerman III
Sep 1, 2007
Munising William "Butch" Wesley Bowerman III, age 66, of 207 W. Chocolay Street, Munising, died unexpectedly of a heart attack while fishing in Canada on Saturday, September 1, 2007. He was born first of eleven children on November 21, 1940 in Munising to William "Bill" and Glenna (Depew) Bowerman. Butch graduated from Sacred Heart School and then Wm. G. Mather...
Jean Edes
Aug 29, 2007
Chatham Dorothy "Jean" Edes, age 78, of Munising Street, Chatham, died following a lengthy illness on Wednesday, August 29, 2007 at 4:10 a.m. at the Tendercare Health Center in Munising. Jean was born in Munising on May 17, 1929 to Vernon and Opal (Mills) Richmond. She married Richard Lancour and they had seven children. In 1956, Jean married Ivan Anderson....
David Warren Lake
Aug 26, 2007
Negaunee / AuTrain David Warren Lake, age 64, of 143 Midway Drive, Negaunee, died unexpectedly at his camp in AuTrain early Sunday morning, August 26, 2007. He was born in Wakefield on December 25, 1942 to Everett and Lila (Synkelma) Lake. Dave graduated from Bessemer High School in 1960 and earned his Associates Degree from Gogebic Community College. He served...
Merle F. Karr
Aug 25, 2007
Munising Merle F. Karr, age 85, of N6791 Connors Road, Munising, died on Saturday at 1:00 p.m., August 25, 2007 at the Tendercare Health Center in Munising. He was born on February 10, 1922 in Pontiac, Michigan to the late Howard and Eva (Webb) Karr. Merle grew up in CC logging camps including Simmons Settlement and Purples Corners, Grand Marais,...

Warren J. Wardwell
Aug 25, 2007
Cement City / AuTrain Warren J. Wardwell, born April 15, 1927, of Cement City, passed away Saturday, August 25, 2007. He was preceded in death by his wife of over forty-nine years, Mary Lou (nee Gilbert) Wardwell. Warren is survived by his four children - Jay Wardwell of Cement City, MI, Eric Wardwell of Hanover, MI, Penny (Gary) Whisman of...
Carol Colleen Shafer
Aug 23, 2007
Grand Marais Carol Shafer, age 78, of E22026 Everrett St., died Thursday morning, August 23, 2007 at her home in Grand Marais. She was born on October 4, 1928 in Battle Creek, Michigan to the late Carroll and Billy (Pence) Latta. Carol graduated from Lakeview High School in Battle Creek in 1946. She then married Raymond Leroy Shafer on March...
John B. Denman
Aug 20, 2007
Munising John "Jack" B. Denman, age 84, of 221 East Onota Street, Munising, died Monday August 20, 2007, in a single vehicle accident in Pine River, Wisconsin. Jack was born on September 25, 1922 in Cadillac, Michigan to the late Robert and Lydia (Kuhnick) Denman. He graduated from Wm. G. Mather High School in 1941. Jack entered into the U.S....
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