Obituaries
Willodean A. Green
Dec 27, 2007
CHATHAM Willodean A. Green, age 86, of Chatham died Thursday, December 27, 2007 at Marquette General Hospital with her family at her side. She was born on September 28, 1921 in Scottsville, KY to the late Thurman and Lillian (Linville) Hesson. Willodean is survived by her two children - William Eugene (Lauretta) Green of Farwell, MI, Patricia Klyk of Chatham...
Chester J. Litzo
Dec 25, 2007
MUNISING Chester J. Litzo, age 87, of Munising and formerly of Chicago died Tuesday, December 25, 2007 at the Superior Health Haven. He was born November 27, 1920 to the late John and Bertha (Kalas) Litzo. Chester attended Our Lady of Peace and Lane Tech High School. He was a WWII veteran, serving in the U.S. Army from 1943 to...
Stanley Thomas Kusmirek Sr
Dec 20, 2007
MUNISING Stanley T. Kusmirek Sr., age 84, of Munising died peacefully at his home early Thursday morning, December 20, 2007 with his family at his side following a ten year illness. He was born December 13, 1923 to the late Michael and Anna (Negilski) Kusmirek. Stan attended Washington School, Sacred Heart School, and graduated from William G. Mather in 1941....
Edward Schoenborn
Dec 14, 2007
Wetmore Edward Schoenborn, age 86, of West Branch Road, Wetmore, was reunited with his dancing partner, Margette, on Friday, morning, December 14, 2007. He was born on November 16, 1921 in Detroit, Michigan to Stanley and Camilla (Novak) Schoenborn. Ed served in the U.S. Army in during WWII in the EAME Theater. He earned the American & EAME Theater Ribbons,...
Mary Ruth Gosselin
Dec 14, 2007
MUNISING Mary P. Gosselin, age 93, died at her home on Stone Street on Friday, December 14, 2007. She was born on September 14, 1914, in Munising, to the late Charles and Myrtle (Cannon) Prato. Mary graduated with honors from William G. Mather in 1932. On June 12, 1935, she married Ernest "Buck" Gosselin, and together they raised their two...
Helen Marie Viton
Dec 9, 2007
TRENARY Helen M. Viton, age 87, of Trenary died Sunday, December 9, 2007with her family at her side at Marquette General Hospital after a short illness. She was born on December 31, 1919 in Gwinn to the late Paul and Jennie (Lindfors) Kallio. Helen was raised in Trenary and graduated from Trenary High School in 1938. She then attended Northern...
Howard Charles West
Nov 28, 2007
Eben Howard Charles West, age 37, of N5176 Benson Road, Eben, died unexpectedly on Wednesday evening, November 28, 2007. He was born on September 25, 1970 in Marquette, Michigan to Robert and Goldie Elaine (Taylor) West. Howard graduated from Superior Central High School in 1989. He moved to Florida and worked various jobs including printing and construction before going to...
Helen Kane-Shaw
Nov 21, 2007
Munising Helen E. Kane-Shaw, age 96, of 1472 Washington Street, Munising, MI died on Wednesday morning, November 21, 2007 at the Appleton Medical Center in Appleton, WI. Helen was born on November 9, 1911 in Maumee, OH to Seibert and Sophia (Ickler) Cass. She married Alfred J. Kane on October 5, 1935. She worked as a secretary in the purchasing...
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...
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...
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