Obituaries
Dorothy (Sinervo) Knuttila
Oct 17, 2011
Christmas Dorothy (Sinervo) Knuttila, age 91, of Candy Cane Lane, Christmas, passed away on Monday evening, October 17, 2011 at Munising Memorial Hospital surrounded by her family. Dorothy was born in Munising on December 22, 1919 to Antti and Ellie Sinervo. Dorothy enjoyed spending time with her family with many fond memories being shared, knitting, cooking, crafting, making cardamom bread...
Jonathon Pierre Passinault
Oct 13, 2011
Christmas Jonathon Pierre Passinault, age 54, of Christmas, Michigan, passed away surrounded by his family on Thursday, October 13, 2011 at Mayo Clinic's Rochester Methodist Hospital following his courageous battle with Leukemia. Jon was born on October 22, 1956 in Marquette to the late Sylvia (Wing) Passinault and Louis Passinault. He graduated from Mather High School in 1974, received his...
Peggy Ann Pazos
Oct 13, 2011
Peggy Ann Pazos, 56, passed away unexpectedly at Marquette General on October 13, 2011. Peggy was born in Key West, Florida on June 29, 1955 and was a resident of Munising for the past 6 years, coming from Kentucky. Peggy loved to make people laugh. She was a very vibrant, colorful woman. She wouldn't leave home without her makeup on,...
Argene Golisek
Oct 12, 2011
Munising Regina "Argene" Anne Golisek, age 92, of West Shore Road, Munising died on Wednesday, October 12, 2011 at her home. She was born on July 26, 1919 in Munising to the late Szymon "Sam" and Pelagia "Pearl" (Klosowski) Golisek who immigrated here rom Lublin, Poland in 1913. Argene attended Sacred Hearth School and Mather High School before starting work...
Larry James Lindquist
Oct 10, 2011
Munising Larry J. Lindquist, age 61, of 300 S. Grand Street, Munising, died at his home following a courageous battle with metastatic lung cancer on Monday morning, October 10, 2011while surrounded by his loving family. He was born on March 6, 1950 in Munising to the late Gunnard and Priscilla (Carberry) Lindquist. Larry graduated from Wm. G. Mather High School...
Marie G. Gatiss
Oct 8, 2011
Munising Marie G. Gatiss, age 90, of 316 E. Jewell Street, Munising, died on Saturday evening, October 8, 2011 at the Harbour View Assisted Living Center in Munising. She was born in Ishpeming on December 10, 1920 to Thomas and Nellie (Trahey) Welsh. Marie graduated from Ishpeming High School and attended Normal Northern College of Teaching. After graduation, Marie began...
Garrett "Gary" Stevenson
Oct 8, 2011
Munising Garrett "Gary" L. Stevenson, age 89, of 504 Birch Street, Munising, died on Saturday evening, October 8, 2011 at the Jacobetti Home for Veterans in Marquette. He was born on December 19, 1921 at the old Munising Pumping Station to the late Guy and Lewella (Chartran) Stevenson. Gary graduated from Wm. G. Mather High School and then attended college....
Lawrence "Larry" Boucher
Oct 1, 2011
Munising Lawrence "Larry" A. Boucher, age 78, of Munising, died on Saturday morning, October 1, 2011 at the Tendercare Health Center in Munising. He was born on November 23, 1932 in Greenville, Maine to Alfred and Lurline (Trembley) Boucher. Larry's family moved to Munising when he was eight years old. He graduated from Sacred Heart School and then Wm. G....
Warren Keith Nix
Sep 30, 2011
Chatham Warren Keith Nix, age 79, of Chatham, died early Friday morning, September 30, 2011 at the Munising Memorial Hospital following a four month illness. He was born on August 30, 1932 in Piatte County, Illinois to Valentine and Vera (Roberts) Nix. Warren graduated from Niantic High School in Cerro Gordo, Illinois. Warren served in the U.S. Army from 1952...
Ronald "Peanut" Davis
Sep 29, 2011
Munising Ronald "Peanut" Davis, age 62, of E. Munising Avenue, died on Thursday morning, September 29, 2011at the Jacobetti Home for Veterans in Marquette following a lengthy and courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Peanut's endurance and will to live amazed family, friends and many medical professionals for over ten years. He was born in Munising on January 4, 1949 to...
Peter Michael Koski
Sep 25, 2011
Munising Peter "Pete" Michael Koski, age 67, of Hemlock Street, Munising, died unexpectedly at his home on Sunday evening, September 25, 2011 following a battle with Lou Gehrig's Disease. He was born on July 14, 1944 in L'anse, Michigan, to the late Arthur and Margaret (Kaarlela) Koski. Pete lived in Keweenaw Bay until the ninth grade when his family moved...
Laura Lydia Simonen
Sep 25, 2011
Munising Laura Lydia Simonen, age 96, passed away on September 25, 2011 in Evanston Illinois. She was born February 12, 1915 in Munising Michigan to Kalle Armas and Ida Lydia Simonen. She graduated with the class of 1933 from Mather High School in Munising and was first in her class at the University of Michigan School of Nursing. She had...
Kathleen Isabel Goss
Sep 25, 2011
Munising Kathleen Isabel Wilson Goss, age 98, of 212 Cherry Street, Munising, Michigan passed away on Sunday, September 25, 2011 at Munising Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Kathleen was born on June 30, 1913 in Calumet, Michigan to Matthew and Jessie (Forgan) Wilson. She graduated from Calumet High School at age sixteen and then from Northern Michigan Teachers' College...
William "Bill" Reed
Sep 24, 2011
Wetmore William "Bill" Reed, age 86, of Cedar Street, Wetmore, died on Saturday evening, September 24, 2011 at the Jacobetti Home for Veterans in Marquette. He was born in Lansing, Michigan on December 3, 1924 to George and Addie (Seavey) Reed. Bill served in the U.S. Navy during WWII in the Asiatic Pacific. He earned the Asiatic Pacific and American...
Carol Jean Gatiss
Sep 20, 2011
Carol Jean Gatiss, age 61, of 214 Hickory Street, Munising, died unexpectedly in her sleep at her home on Tuesday morning, September 20, 2011. She was born in Munising on February 7, 1950 to the late Arthur and Katherine (Twork) Dale. Carol graduated from Sacred Heart School and then from Wm. G. Mather High School in 1968. She went to...
Teri Nicole Lancour Ketzler
Sep 17, 2011
Munising Teri Nicole (Lancour) Ketzler, age 42, of Reno, Nevada and formerly of Munising, died on Saturday, September 17, 2011 following a four year illness with liver disease. She was born in Munising on December 28, 1968 to Joseph and Marion (Starzyk) Lancour. Teri attended Munising Public Schools and graduated from Munising High School in 1987. In 1988, she moved...
Dennis J. Viau
Sep 17, 2011
Trenary Dennis Joseph Viau, age 61, of Gilliland Road, died unexpectedly at his home on Saturday morning, September 17, 2011, following a lengthy illness. He was born on July 13, 1950 to the late Ralph and Norma (Savola) Viau in Detroit, MI. Dennis graduated from Trenary High School in May of 1970, and enlisted into the United States Army in...
Dr. John Richard Sheller
Sep 12, 2011
Dr. John Richard Sheller, DDS, age 68, of Wetmore, Inwood Township, Michigan, formerly of Canal Winchester, Ohio went to be with the Lord on Monday September 12, 2011 at the Munising Memorial Hospital, Munising, Michigan. Born December 26, 1942 in Detroit, Michigan to the late James Richard and Katharine (Schmid) Sheller, also preceded in death by son David Scott Sheller...
William "Bill" Abel Takkinen
Sep 11, 2011
Chatham William "Bill" Takkinen, age 61, of Takkinen Road, Chatham, died unexpectedly at his home on Sunday afternoon, September 11, 2011 following a brief illness. He was born in Munising on February 24, 1950 to the late Leslie and Laura (Ludwa) Takkinen. Bill was raised in Chatham, confirmed at Sion Lutheran Church and graduated from Eben High School in 1968....
Viola D. Magnusson
Sep 8, 2011
Viola D. Magnusson, age 89, of E10389 H-58, Munising, died under the loving care of her family and North Woods Hospice on Thursday evening, September 8, 2011. She was born on October 9, 1921 in Indiantown, Michigan to the late Theodore and Mable (Carr) Paquette. Viola attended school in Munising and on April 13, 1940, she married her beloved Lawrence...
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