Obituaries
Melvin Langevin
Dec 30, 2008
Wetmore Melvin "Mel" Langevin, age 82, of FFH 13 in Wetmore, died unexpectedly at Marquette General Hospital on Tuesday, December 30, 2008. He was born on November 15, 1926 in Munising as one of six children to the late Wilfred and Rose (Cota) Langevin. Mel moved to Detroit with his family during WWII while his mother worked in a defense...
Signe Laakso
Dec 27, 2008
Eben Junction Signe O. Laakso, age 89, of Hibbing, Minnesota and formerly of Eben Junction, died on Saturday, December 27, 2008 at Guardian Angels Health and Rehabilitation Center in Hibbing. She was born on October 9, 1919 to John and Mary (Kampinen) Nykanen in Chatham. She lived in Hibbing the past seven years. Signe was employed as a part time...
Scott Michael Leppanen
Dec 21, 2008
Eben Junction Scott "Scooter" Michael Leppanen, age 46, of Eben, died unexpectedly on Sunday evening, December 21, 2008 at the Munising Memorial Hospital. He was born on April 22, 1962 in Marquette to Michael and Flora (Koch) Leppanen. Scott was raised in the Eben area and graduated from Eben High School in 1981. He served in the U.S. Army National...
Salty Johnson
Dec 21, 2008
Christmas Harold A. "Salty" Johnson, age 83, of Five Mile Point Road, Christmas, died on Saturday afternoon, December 20, 2008 at the Superior Health Haven in Munising following a lengthy illness. He was born in Munising on April 20, 1925 to John and Selma (Maki) Johnson. Salty graduated from Wm. G. Mather High School and then went to work at...
Evelyn N. Lemley
Dec 19, 2008
Munising Evelyn N. Lemley, age 95, of Munising, died Friday, December 19, 2008 at Munising Memorial Hospital. She was born on September 16, 1913 in Munising to the late Eric and Carrie (Norlin) Norberg. Evelyn was a 1932 graduate of Wm. G. Mather High School in Munising. On March 27, 1937 she married Clarence J. Lemley. Evelyn worked for many...
W. Margaret Kacso
Dec 15, 2008
Grand Marais W. Margaret Kacso, age 91, passed away peacefully in her sleep at her daughter's home in the early morning hours of December 15, 2008. She moved to Grand Marais nearly twenty years ago and was a kind and gracious lady. She was a member of the Women's Club and the United Methodist Church. Margaret enjoyed life and especially...
Brenda Ann Lucier
Dec 4, 2008
Christmas Brenda Ann Lucier, age 45, of Mistletoe Lane, Christmas, died on Thursday, December 4, 2008 at her home surrounded by her loving parents. She was born on March 9, 1963 in Munising to George and Kitty (St. Martin) Lucier. Brenda graduated from Munising High School in 1982. She enjoyed being outdoors gardening, watching wildlife, feeding the birds, hunting, and...
G. Priscilla Lindquist
Dec 2, 2008
Munising G. Priscilla Lindquist, age 82, of Fir Street Munising passed away quietly on Tuesday, December 2, 2008 surrounded by her family at the Tendercare Health Center in Munising. Priscilla "Celia" was born on June 8, 1926 to Elson and Madeline (Wier) Carberry. She graduated from Mather High School in 1945. On May 4, 1946, she married Gunnard Lindquist and...
Raymond Walter Koper
Dec 2, 2008
Munising Raymond Walter Koper, age 85, of 1000 West M-28, Munising, died early Monday morning, December 2, 2008 at the Tendercare Health Center in Munising. He was born on March 4, 1923 in New Boston, Michigan to John and Catherine (Dolecka) Koper. Raymond married Elvera E. Peters on February 13, 1943. They lived in Lower Michigan and returned back to...
Winnie Shepley
Nov 28, 2008
Munising Winolla "Winnie" Shepley, age 80, of Munising, died with her family around her on Friday evening, November 28, 2008 at the Tendercare Health Center in Munising following a brief illness. She was born on June 12, 1928 in Fife Lake, Michigan to Cecil and Rachel (Wilkes) Higby and her family moved to Munising at a young age. On October...
Joseph Chartrand
Nov 19, 2008
Munising Joseph Clyde Chartrand, age 82, passed away at the Iron Mountain V.A. Nursing home on Wednesday, November 19, 2008. He was born in Munising on April 28, 1926, son of the late Lucille Marie (LaCasse) and Adolph Chartrand. Joe was a member of Sacred Heart Church and attended Sacred Heart School and Wm. G. Mather High School. He enlisted...
Bruce MacNeil
Nov 17, 2008
William Bruce MacNeil, 68 passed away at his home on November 17, 2008 after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born March 24th 1940 in Marquette, Michigan to the late William T. and Margaret (Chapman) MacNeil. Bruce lived in Chatham, Michigan as a young child, and then moved to Onaway, Michigan until he was a sixth grader, at...
Ernest Walter King
Nov 9, 2008
Munising Ernest Walter King, age 72, of 422 E. Jewell Street, Munising, and formerly of Kingsley died surrounded by his loving family on Sunday morning, November 9, 2008 at the Munising Memorial Hospital. Ernie was born in Pontiac, Michigan to Earl and Katie (Neighbor) King. He served in the U.S. Army for seven years and then managed the Paint Spot...
Steven J MacGregor
Nov 2, 2008
Waterford Steven J. MacGregor, age 46, of Waterford, MI died unexpectedly at his home on November 2, 2008 after fighting a lengthy illness. He was born on December 29, 1961 to James and Lena MacGregor in Watertown, NY. Steven was an artist who enjoyed painting, sculpting, ceramics, and writing poetry. He loved his family and had a close relationship with...
Connie Davis
Nov 2, 2008
Munising Constance "Connie" Davis, age 63, of E11306 County Road H-15, Munising, died on Sunday, November 2, 2008 at Marquette General Hospital. She was born on April 3, 1945 in Detroit to John and Pearl (Pyrzewski) Skorka and was raised in Ubly, Michigan. Connie married Edward Davis on August 10, 1963. Together, they enjoyed hunting and fishing together. Connie was...
Katherine "Cass" D. Lewis
Nov 1, 2008
Munising Katherine "Cass" D. Lewis, age 87, of Munising formerly of Lansing, died Saturday, November 1, 2008 at the Superior Health Haven in Munising. She was born on December 2, 1920 to the late Arthur and Ruth (Perkins) Ribble. Katherine retired from Michigan State University after working for many years in the Continual Education Department. After retirement she was able...
David A. Marentette
Oct 28, 2008
Munising David A. Marentette, age 67, of Lake Orion, MI formerly of Munising died Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at the William Belmont Hospital in Royal Oak, Michigan. He was born on April 26, 1941in Ferndale, MI to the late Raymond and Mertle (Barteau) Marentette. In 1959 Dave entered the U.S. Navy, he was stationed on the USS Merrick AKA 97...
Beth-Anne Scholten
Oct 23, 2008
Christmas Beth-Anne Scholten, age 66, of Christmas, died Thursday, October 23, 2008 at the Tendercare Health Center in Munising. No public services are planned at this time. Memorials may be made in Beth-Anne's name to the American Cancer Society.
Joy Scholtes
Oct 19, 2008
Munising Joycelyn "Joy" Scholtes, age 81, of N6391 Knox Street, Munising died under the loving care of her family and North Woods Hospice at her home on Sunday morning, October 19, 2008. She was born on September 28, 1927 in Kenmore, New York to the late Henry and Dorothy Loewer. After graduating from high school Joy attended Michigan Normal which...
Donald Charles Norlin
Oct 18, 2008
Munising Donald Charles Norlin, age 90, of 105 Pine Street, Munising, died on Saturday, October 18, 2008 at 6:25 p.m. at Marquette General Hospital. He was born on October 4, 1918 in Munising to the late Algot and Ellen Norlin. Don was a 1936 graduate of Wm. G. Mather High School. He was a WWII veteran of the U.S. Army...
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