OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for McKevitt-Patrick Funeral Home
Tracy Niehaus
Jan 28, 2018
Tracy Lynn (Corbley) Niehaus, age 45, of Mercer, Wisconsin, passed away on January 28, 2018. Tracy was born on February 10, 1972 in Joliet, Illinois to James and Sandra (Pierson) Corbley. Â Â Â Â She was a graduate of Hurley High School. She later graduated from Northland College with a Bachelor''s degree in Education. Â Â Â Â On May 21, 2005 she was united in marriage...
David Carlson
Jan 20, 2018
David Raymond Carlson, 78, of Maplewood, Minn., passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2018 at St. John''s Hospital in Maplewood. He was born Sept. 3, 1939, in Ironwood Mich., the son of the late August and Ethel (Lindstrom) Carlson. David graduated from Luther L. Wright High School in Ironwood, with the class of 1957. He served in the U.S. Army...
Charles Smith
Jan 16, 2018
Charles Duane Smith, 36 of Ironwood, passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2018 in Ironwood. He was born April 28, 1981, the son of the late Duane and Shirley (Olson) Smith. He was united in marriage to Tiffany Dawn Wiemerslage on February 12, 2009 in Bessemer. Charles was currently employed at Ironwood Plastics where he worked since 2002. He enjoyed...
Mark Ramuta
Jan 14, 2018
Mark J. Ramuta, 59, of Menomonee Falls, WI, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 14, 2018 in Hurley. He was born March 31, 1958 in Milwaukee, WI, the son of William and Marlene (Plummer) Ramuta. Arrangements are pending
Judith Barbacovi
Jan 12, 2018
Judith D. "Annie" Barbacovi, 71, of Bessemer, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, January 12, 2018 in Wausau, WI. She was born May 24, 1946 in Wakefield, MI, and was the daughter of the late Sidney and Mary (Wuorinen) Barringer. Judy graduated from Wakefield High School with the Class of 1964. She was a devoted mother and grandmother; her world revolved...
Thomas Wasley
Jan 11, 2018
Thomas (Tom) G. Wasley, 94, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 11, 2018. Tom was born in Ironwood on July 31, 1923, to Etta (Jacobson) and Thomas Wasley. Tom graduated from Luther L. Wright High School with the class of 1941 and was a lifelong resident of Ironwood. During high school Tom rode his bike across town to work at...
Bertha Saari
Jan 10, 2018
Bertha Lillian Saari, 96, passed away on Wednesday, January 10, 2018. Bertha was born April 8, 1921, in Ironwood, to Erick and Fanny (Rajala) Haanpaa, the eldest of eleven children. She married William Saari in 1938, he preceded her in death in 1966. Bertha is survived by her two sons, William of San Francisco, and Robert (Fleurette) of Crystal Falls;...
Mary Milakovich
Jan 10, 2018
Mary Helen Milakovich died peacefully on the morning of Wednesday, January 10, 2018, at the Villa Maria Health and Rehabilitation Center in Hurley, Wisconsin. The former Mary Helen McMinn, daughter of the late Josephine (Yankosky) and Francis McMinn, was born August 17, 1925, in Bessemer, Michigan, and graduated from A.D. Johnston High School in 1943. She married the late Nick...
Joan Laurila
Jan 3, 2018
Joan Annette Laurila, 89, of Hurley and former longtime resident of Ontonagon passed away on January 3, 2018 at the Villa Maria in Hurley following a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer''s disease. Joan was born in Ontonagon on November 10, 1928 with her twin sister, Jeannette. The twin girls were the last of thirteen children born to William and...
Kevin Hultman
Jan 2, 2018
Kevin "Scott" Hultman, 61 of Mason, WI, died on Tuesday, January 2, 2018 in Hurley, WI. He was born September 23, 1956 in Ashland, WI, the son of the late Colleen White and Keith Hultman. Scott graduated from Hurley High School with the Class of 1974. He served in the U.S. Navy from August 1974 to August 1977. He had...
Valerie Ward
Jan 1, 2018
Valerie D. Ward, age 70 of Watersmeet, MI, passed away on Monday, January 1, 2018 at her home. She was born May 18, 1947 in Howell, Michigan, the daughter of the late John L. and Dolores (Crofoot) Ward. Valerie graduated from Fowlerville High School with the Class of 1965. She attended Lansing Business University where she received her degree in...
Jj Lamerand
Dec 28, 2017
Jason "JJ" Lamerand, 45 of Iron Belt, Wisc., passed away on December 28, 2017 in Duluth, Minn. He was born July 10, 1972 in Atlanta, Georgia, the son of Willard and Deanna Lamerand. JJ will forever be remembered as our greatest gift and light of our lives. A forever child that brought smiles and laughs to all who knew him....
Barbara Anttila
Dec 27, 2017
Barbara Ann (Broemer) Anttila, 74 lifelong resident of Ontonagon, passed away at Aspirus Ontonagon Hospital on Wednesday December 27,2017with family by her side. She was born in Ontonagon,Michigan on January 22,1943. To the late Frank and Mable Broemer. Barb graduated from Ontonagon high school class of 1961. She later obtained her CENA certification. Barb was employed by Ontonagon Memorial Hospital...
Michael J. Tijan
Dec 24, 2017
Michael J. Tijan, 58, of Pence, Wis., died Sunday evening, Dec. 24, 2017, at Aspirus Ironwood Hospital, surrounded by his loving family, following a lengthy illness. Â Â Â Â Mike was born June 16, 1959, in Kenosha, Wis., son of the late Anthony and Connie (Sivula) Tijan, and grew up in Hurley, where he attended St. Mary's Grade School and graduated from J.E....
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