Albert Kurtti
Feb 20, 2010
Albert Kurtti, 89 of Paynesville passed away Feb 20, 2010 atA the Omega House hospice facility in Houghton, where he had been a resident for one day, after an illness of less than one week.
A Born October 4, 1920, a twin son of John and Johanna (Kallunki) Kurtti, Albert lived his entire life in his...
Joseph Micheal Stefanich
Feb 10, 2010
Joseph Micheal Stefanich, 83, passed away at Aspirus Long Term Care on February 10, 2010.
Joe was born September 1, 1926, in Painesdale, MI, to Philip and Margaret Stefanich. He married Virginia Szaroletta on June 25, 1949. They recently celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary. Joe was a U.S. Navy veteran, worked at the Gorman Lumber Co.,...
Mary Broemer
Jan 26, 2010
Mary Quartz Broemer passed away on 1-26-2010 at the Hertiage Nursing Home in Port Washington, Wi. she was a patient for 2 years.
Mary was born on Dec. 19, 1918 at Independence, IA to Harry and Gertrude Hovey Quartz. On Oct. 11,1941 she was united in marriage to Clayton Broemer at the United Methodist parsonage in...
Daniel J. Norton
Jan 14, 2010
Daniel J. Norton, 84 formerly of Ontonagon, passed away Thursday, January 14, 2010 in Mequon, Wisconsin.
Born on April 1, 1925 in Ontonagon, Michigan to the late Dan and Noreen (nee Leary) Norton. Dan graduated from Ontonagon High School in 1943. After graduation, Dan served in the United State Marine Corp during World War II.
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Viola Marjatta Karttunen
Jan 13, 2010
Viola Marjatta Karttunen, longtime resident of Green, Michigan, passed away on January 13, 2010, at the age of 96 in Kingsford, Michigan, where she had been living for the past three years.
Viola was born in Ontonagon on August 22, 1913, the daughter of Charles and Hilda (Pietila) Korvenpaa. She grew up on her parents' farm...
Lella "Louella" Allaire
Jan 9, 2010
Lella (Louella) Allaire 91 formerly of Rockland passed away Sunday, January 03, 2010 at the Houghton County Medical Facility in Hancock, where she was a resident since July 27, 2009, her 91st birthday. She had been transferred due to the closing of Maple Manor in Ontonagon.
Louella was born at Island Lake, WI on July 27,...
Ronald Jeremiah Mcgeshick
Dec 27, 2009
Ronald Jeremiah McGeshick 31 of Watersmeet Michigan passed away December 27. 2009.
He was born on July 23, 1978 to Richard and Elizabeth McGeshick Sr.
Ronald graduated from the Watersmeet High-school. He worked for Lac Vieux Desert casino as a slot attendant, a tribal correction officer. and was attending Gogebic college in the Criminal...
Kathy Stipanovich
Dec 23, 2009
Kathy Lynn (Miles) Stipanovich, 53, of Ontonagon, died Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at Aspirus Ontonagon Hospital after a life long battle with Type I diabetes.
Kathy was born July 9, 1956, in Ontonagon, the daughter of the late Jack and Betty (McGuire) Miles. She graduated from Ontonagon Area High School.
On June 21, 1975,...
Catherine E Downing
Dec 22, 2009
Catherine "Kay" Elizabeth Downing 86 of Rockland died Tuesday, December 22, 2009 at Aspirus Ontonagon Hospital.
Catherine Elizabeth Winzenburg was born in Oconomowoc, WI in August 20, 1923, daughter of Thomas and Olive (nee Stark) Winzenburg.
Kay graduated from Oconomowoc High School in 1941. She worked in Milwaukee and Detroit. Kay loved working and...
Frank Konop
Dec 12, 2009
FRANK KONOP 100 passed away Saturday evening in Phelps Wisconsin.
Frank was born on March 20 1909 to the late Francis and Anna (Goivnardhi) in Ewen and was a was a life member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Ewen, and the Bishop Pinten K-C's in Ontonagon
Frank owned and operated a dairy/chicken farm...
Bernard Mark Anderson
Dec 9, 2009
Bernard Mark Anderson of Ontonagon passed away Dec. 9th at Aspirus Ontonagon Memorial Hospital following a brief illness.
He was born July 28, 1928 at Mass City to William Anderson and Mary M. Emily Penegor. Bernard graduated from Ontonagon High School in 1946 and entered the U.S. Army serving a tour of duty in Panama as...
Joseph W Stimac
Dec 9, 2009
On Wednesday. December 9th. 2009, Joseph William Stimac. was called home to be with the lord.
He was born to Slavo and Mary Ann Stimac on March 27,1914. He was an avid hunter, fisherman, trapper, story teller and guitar player and had a strong spiritual faith.
Joe was a devoted Son, Brother, Uncle and...
Carl F. Wiesen
Nov 26, 2009
Carl F. Wiesen, 89, died after a lengthy illness on November 26,2009 at his home in Powell, WY.
He was the second of five children born to Frank and Anna Wiesen of Rockland, Michigan.
He enlisted in the army in Dec., l941. He was assigned to 826 Engineering Aviation Battalion....
Sylvia Lydia Swanberg
Nov 20, 2009
Sylvia Lydia Swanberg, age 96, of Ontonagon, passed away on November 20, 2009 at Ontonagon Long Term Care.
She was born on November 20, 1913 in Hubbell to John and Wilhemina Arkelin, later growing up on the family farm in Rockland. She graduated from Rockland High School in 1933.
Sylvia was married to Carl...
Carl Walter Aho
Nov 2, 2009
Carl Aho, 88, of Green, Mi passed away on Monday, November 2 at Cypress Manor in Hancock. Carl was born in Green on January 11, 1921 to John and Minnie Aho, the youngest of three children. He grew up there and attended the Carp Lake Township schools.
Carl served his country in the United States Navy...
Dorothy H. Harris
Nov 1, 2009
A Mass of Christian Burial for Dorothy H. Harris 89 of Ontonagon will be celebrated on Wednesday, November 4th at 11 a.m. at the Holy Family Catholic Church in Ontonagon Father Michael Jacobus officiating. Friends may call at the church on Wednesday one hour prior to the start of the Mass. Burial will be in the Holy FamilyCemetery...
Arlyn Tuttle
Nov 1, 2009
Graveside services for Arlyn Tuttle will take place Friday, June 18th at the Woodlawn cemetery in Rockland with Gayle Maloney officiating. There will be a luncheon served at the Rockland United Methodist Church immediately following the graveside service.
The Cane Funeral Home is assisting the family.
Betty J. Letson
Oct 29, 2009
This world lost one classy lady on Thursday, October 29, 2009 at Aspirus Ontonagon Hospital with her family by her side.
Betty J. Letson was born in Cooks, MI, May 18,1923 to John and Mae Neadow and was one of 12 children. Upon graduation she moved to Chicago to help the war effort. Eventually she made...
John "Jack" Dahlstrom
Oct 19, 2009
John (Jack) Dahlstrom, 74, of Ontonagon, died Monday, October 19, 2009 at Marquette General Hospital with his family by his side.
He was born November 18, 1934 in Hubbell Michigan, son of the late Marie Monville and Albert Dahlstrom, adopted by Clarence and Evelyn Machia. He attended school at Bark River Harris.
He was...
