Local obituaries for McKevitt-Patrick Funeral Home

Apr 8, 2025

​Anna M. Hoprich, 99, of Hurley and formerly of Seattle, passed away on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at the Sky View Nursing Home in Hurley.

Anna was born February 3, 1926, in Hurley, Wisconsin, to Thomas and Bridget (Kennedy) Gamache. She was united in marriage with Carl Hoprich, who preceded her in death in 2003. She was...

Apr 8, 2025

Irene Agnes Reader, age 97, passed away peacefully on April 8, 2025 at the Sky View Nursing Home in Hurley, WI.

Irene was born on March 2, 1928 in Kimball, WI, the daughter of the late Verner and Ida (Walli) Hill. She attended Hurley schools and graduated in 1946 from Lincoln High School. She was united in...

Apr 7, 2025

Born on Christmas Day 1932, as a gift from God to Johann and Julia in the little town of Mucsi, Hungary, Aranka was a gift to everyone that got to know her. Her life was dedicated to God, family, and cooking. On April 7th, 2025, Aranka was blessed with what she prepared for all her life; the opportunity to...

Apr 3, 2025

Neil Bruce Everson passed away on Thursday, April 3, 2025, at the age of 91.

He was born on November 18, 1933, to Lawrence and Helene Everson in Eau Claire WI. He graduated from Eau Claire High School. After graduation he went to Milwaukee and got his apprenticeship in Tool and Die. He lived at

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Mar 18, 2025

Sophia Korhonen, 74, of Bessemer, passed away peacefully at her home with her husband by her side on Tuesday, March 18, 2025.

Sophia was born on August 10, 1950, in Austria to Thadus and Sophie (Szatkowska) Baginski. She was united in marriage with Wayne Korhonen on April 9, 200,5 at the Transfiguration Episcopal Church in Ironwood. Sophie...

Mar 18, 2025

Janet Marie Casari, 88, passed away unexpectedly at St. Luke's Hospital in Duluth, Minnesota on Tuesday, March 18, 2025.

Janet was born on April 4, 1936, in Montreal, Wisconsin the daughter of James Jr. and Florence (Redolphi) Valsuano.

Janet grew up in Gile, Wisconsin, and attended Gile and Montreal schools, graduating in 1954 from J.E....

Mar 5, 2025

Joan Ruth (Maki) Revoyr, 82, of Watersmeet, passed away peacefully with her family by her side at their home on Wednesday, March 5, 2025.

Joan was born on October 22, 1942 in Trout Creek to John and Lillian (Ojala) Maki. She was a 1961 graduate of Trout Creek High School and a Bachelor of Science in Education...

Feb 14, 2025

Saddened by the loss of Harald Pott, 90, of Mercer, our loving husband, father, father-in-law, grandfather (a.k.a. Opa), and brother-in-law passed away on Friday, February 14, 2025.

Harald was born on January 12, 1935 in Obernbeck, Germany, to Heinrich and Wilhelmine (Mester) Pott. Harald was a true pioneer, immigrating from Germany to America in the late 1970s...

Feb 7, 2025

Linda Miller-Smith, 77, of Mercer, WI. passed away peacefully at the Villa Maria Health Center in Hurley, WI. on Friday, February 7th, 2025.

Linda is survived by her sister Rita Klotter, her niece Taylor Klotter, her great-niece Olivia Zeitler. Nephews Hunter and Austin (Linda) Klotter, and her great nephew Cashel Klotter. She is also survived by cousins;,...

Feb 4, 2025

Virginia E. Hahn, 91, of Mercer, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, February 4, 2025.

She was born on December 2, 1933 in Gordon, Wisconsin to John Armstrong and Minnie Crocker. On Aug. 30, 1952, she was married to Edward Henry Hahn at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Hayward by the late Msgr. Kalandyck. Ginny...

Feb 1, 2025

Barbara Gibbons died unexpectedly February 1 at her home in Kimball, WI following a brief illness.

Barb was born May 6, 1949 in Detroit Lakes, MN to the late Jack and Helen (Thompson) Benshoof. She graduated from the University of Minnesota with a BA in English in 1971 then went to work teaching junior high English in...

Jan 29, 2025

Katherine "Kay" Helen (Grivicich) Sibley, 96,  passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, at Gogebic Medical Care Facility with her family by her side.

She was born January 1, 1929, to the late Robert and Mandy (Pocrnic) Grivicich in Jesseville. On September 6, 1946, she married Raymond Warren Sibley. They raised their 6 children in Wakefield,...

Jan 24, 2025

Arthur Lee Wayne Richardson, 46, of Ironwood, passed away at his home on Friday, January 24, 2025, after his battle with cancer.

Wayne was born the son of Travis Sr. and Carol Richardson in Long Beach, California on April 11, 1978. He loved the outdoors, spending time at Lake Superior, going camping and fishing, and watching movies....

Jan 21, 2025

Geraldine A. Tuma 80, of Ironwood Township passed away on Tuesday January 21, 2025 at her home surrounded by family.

Geri was born the daughter of Gerald "Jerry" and Emily M.(Jacquart) Eifolla on April 4, 1944 in Ironwood. She graduated from Luther L. Wright High School in Ironwood and then received her Associates in Business degree from...

Jan 20, 2025

Pauline "Polly" J. Haanpaa, 89, of Ironwood Township, died peacefully Monday, January 20, 2025, at Gogebic Medical Care Facility in Wakefield.

She was born January 19, 1936, in Ironwood, the daughter of Joseph and Lena (Misuraco) Kasper. She was united in marriage with Kenneth M. Haanpaa, Sr. on February 14, 1953, at St. Mary's Rectory in Hurley,...

Jan 14, 2025

Steven Roy Salmi, age 70, of Ironwood, passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at the Aspirus Ironwood Hospital.

Steve was born on March 20, 1954, to Barney and Luella (Santi) Salmi in Ironwood, Michigan. He attended Ironwood Twp elementary schools and graduated from Ironwood High School in 1972 having participated in many sports along the way,...

Jan 10, 2025

Rose Marie Ann (Rogo) Rossi, 91, lifelong resident of Hurley, quietly slipped away in her sleep, tucked warm in her bed, on the cold, snowy evening of Fri., January 10, 2025. She was in the care of Hurley's Sky View Nursing Center.

She was born August 6, 1933, to Oreste and Mary (Stella) Rogo, in their home,...

Jan 6, 2025

Mary K. Osterholm, 76, of Ironwood, went to her Heavenly home on Monday, January 6, 2025, at St. Luke's Hospital in Duluth.

Mary was born on November 12, 1948, to John and Dora (Mattrella) Kavinsky in Ironwood. She graduated from St. Ambrose Catholic School in 1959 with honors, then went to UW Superior and later in her...

Jan 4, 2025

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of James "Jim" Matthew Matonich on January 3rd, 2025 at the age of 80 at the Iron River Care Center.

Born on September 29th, 1944, in Bessemer, MI, Jim was the son of Matthew and Evelyn (Lamport) Matonich. He grew up in Bessemer, where he met the...

Jan 4, 2025

Sheryl Sue Nieminen, 74, of Wakefield, passed away on Saturday, January 4, 2025, peacefully at the Lakeshore group home in Wakefield.

Sheryl was born on August 18, 1950, in Ironwood, the daughter of Eugene and Cynthia (Lehto) Nieminen. Sherly has a laugh that will never be forgotten.

She was preceded in death by her parents...