OBITUARIES
Christopher Mewbourn
Nov 16, 2018
Christopher Mewbourn, 61, of Ironwood passed away peacefully at his camp, Camp Overkill, on Friday, November 16, 2018. Â Â Â Chris was born on January 30, 1957 in Milwaukee, son of the late Hubert and Kathleen (Kraynak) Mewbourn. He attended local schools in Ironwood and graduated from Luther L Wright High School in 1975. Chris earned his Commercial Driver's License at 18...
Roy Isaacson
Nov 14, 2018
Roy Richard Herbert Isaacson, 76, passed away on November 14 at Westgate Nursing Home in Ironwood Michigan. Although he battled Alzheimer's and Parkinson's for several years, he lived a rich and rewarding life. His final days were spent surrounded by his family and the loving caregivers at Westgate. Â Â Â Â Known as "Dickey" to many of his friends and family, he was...
Edith Saari
Oct 27, 2018
Edith Irene Saari, 95, died on October 27, 2018 in Hurley, Wisconsin.     Edith was  born in Ironwood, Mich. to John Sigfrid and Jennie Maria (Luoma) Berg on June 29, 1923. She attended local schools and graduated from Luther L. Wright High School in 1940.     On January 26, 1946, she married Eugene Saari, and they lived in Milwaukee until moving "back...
Joseph Cayer
Oct 12, 2018
Joseph Frank Cayer, 68, of Ironwood, Michigan, passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on Friday, October 12, 2018. Â Joe was born on June 1, 1950 in Ironwood, son of the late Joseph C. and Waltrude (Schwab) Cayer. Many of Joe's school years were spent living in various places as his father was a Lieutenant Colonel in...
Betty Lahti
Oct 9, 2018
Betty K. Lahti, 78, passed away on October 9, 2018 in Park Falls, Wisconsin. Â Â Â Â She was born on August 16,1940 in Painesdale, Michigan to Eino and Helmi (Taskila) Bakki. Â Â Â Â Betty was preceded in death by her husband, Robert "Bob" Lahti; her parents, Eino and Helmi Bakki; and brothers, Robert "Bob" and Roger Bakki. Â Â Â Â She is survived by son, Gary; two...
Mildred Miller
Oct 4, 2018
Mildred Violet Miller, 104, went to be with the Lord. October 4. 2018 at Amberwood Nursing Home, Rockford, IL. Â Â Â She was born in Ramsay, MI to John and Susan (Richardson) Harris on June 24, 1914. Â Â Â She graduated from Bessemer High school in Bessemer, MI. Â Â Â Â Â She married Douglas Miller, and they resided in Ramsay, MI and later lived in Rockford, IL...
Suzanne Cestkowski
Sep 30, 2018
Suzanne "Sue" Cestkowski, 58, of Bessemer, passed away unexpectedly on September 30, 2018 at her home, as a result of a heart attack.     She was born on July 23, 1960 in Phelps, Wisconsin to Patrick "Bear" and Margaret (Mooroian) Cestkowski.     She was a graduate of Watersmeet High School and Eastern Michigan University. She was a Deputy with the Gogebic County...
