OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for McKevitt-Patrick Funeral Home
Barbara Bowman
Apr 4, 2024
Barbara Bowman, 84, of Ironwood, Michigan died Thursday, April 4th, 2024, at St. Luke's Hospital in Duluth, with her family by her side.
She was born March 12, 1940, in Liverpool, England daughter of the late Thomas Wood and Rose Wood (Doughty). Barbara worked in a factory in England when she was younger. On December 13, 1958...
Joyce E. Reid
Apr 3, 2024
Joyce Elaine Reid, age 85, of Ironwood, passed away on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.
Joyce was born on December 29, 1938, in Ironwood, Michigan to Emil and Bertha (Kivi) Siirila. She was a graduate of Ironwood's Luther L. Wright High School and spent most of her working years as owner and operator...
Dolores C. Sullivan
Apr 2, 2024
Dolores "Doey" C. Sullivan (nee Mlynarczyk), 82, of Mercer, Wisconsin, formerly of Hurley, Sauk Village and Chicago, passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2024.
Dolores was born on June 9, 1941, in Chicago, daughter to Ceceila (Grabarek) and Francis Mlynarczyk. She married James T. Sullivan on Feb. 11, 1961, at St. Florian Catholic Church in Chicago.
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Jerome George Bolich
Mar 31, 2024
Jerome "Jerry" George Bolich, age 86, of Hurley, went to his Heavenly home on Easter Sunday, March 31, 2024, at the Villa Maria Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.
Jerry was born the son of John and Wanda (Kasper) Bolich on August 25, 1937, at the Newport Hospital in Ironwood. He attended Newport Elementary School and was a 1955...
Mary Ann Smith
Mar 30, 2024
Mary Ann Smith, 82, of Ironwood, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, March 30, 2024.
Mary was born the daughter of Earl and Mary (Ferrari) Proctor Sr. on June 20, 1941, in Detroit, Michigan. Mary was united in marriage with Gerald Smith Sr. on January 21, 1963. Mary in her younger years owned and operated...
Louise R. Demasi
Mar 28, 2024
Louise R. Demasi, age 78, an Ironwood icon, has departed to be with her Lord and Savior; and parents, Pizza King Joe and Lena; in Heaven on Thursday, March 28, 2024, at Westgate Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Ironwood after a short illness.
Louise was born on June 15, 1945, in Ironwood, Michigan, to Joseph and Lena...
Shirley Ann Olson
Mar 28, 2024
Shirley Ann Olson, 85, of Ironwood, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, March 28, 2024.
Shirley was born on February 3, 1939, in Ypsilanti, Michigan to Clifford and Cecilia (Spranger) Laflin. She was a graduate of Ypsilanti High School. On February 28, 1970, Shirley was united in marriage with Phillip C. Olson at Zion Lutheran...
Daniel L. Adams
Mar 20, 2024
Daniel Adams,79, of Ironwood, passed away at Meadowbrook Nursing Home in Oconto Falls, Wisconsin on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, He went to his Lord and Savior and was reunited with the love of his life, Lynn who passed on in 2020.
He was born on the 5th of May 1945 to Joseph and Roselle Adams. Dan attended...
Kathryn Doris Jackson
Mar 19, 2024
Kathryn Doris Jackson, age 77, of Ironwood, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, at Westgate Nursing & Rehabilitation Center after her long battle with multiple sclerosis.
Kathy was born the daughter of Francis and Lois (Deringer) Chatterson on November 8, 1946, in Park Falls, Wisconsin. She was a 1964 graduate of Hurley. Kathy was a...
Norma Jane Pucilowski
Mar 18, 2024
Norma J. Pucilowski, age 86 formerly of Bessemer, died March 18, 2024.
Norma Jane Schneider was born on October 23, 1937, to the late Alfred and Mary (Selvig) Schneider in Jamestown, MI. Norma attended local schools in North Dorr, Michigan, and graduated high school from Catholic Central in Grand Rapids, MI with the class of 1955.
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Mari Lynn Faroni
Mar 4, 2024
Mari Lynn Faroni, 69, of Bessemer, passed away peacefully at her home.
Mari was born on January 23, 1955, in Ontonagon, Michigan. She was united in marriage with Daniel Faroni on September 2, 2005. She will be missed by her husband, Danny; children, April (Nick) Gearhart, Brianna Faroni, and Brandon White.
No formal services are...
Kenneth Paul Heczko
Feb 28, 2024
Kenneth "Red / Fletcher" Paul Heczko, aged 79, of Ironwood, Michigan, passed away on February 28, 2024.
He was born on March 7, 1944, in Ironwood, Gogebic, Michigan. Kenneth attended Norrie School for primary education and graduated from Luther L. Wright in the Class of 1963. He furthered his education at Gogebic Community College.
Ken...
Barbara Grochowski
Feb 24, 2024
Barbara "Barb" A. Grochowski, 81, of Wausau, passed away at the Aspirus Wausau Hospital on Saturday, February 24, 2024.
She was born on June 11, 1942, to Raymond Klafka and Jean (Cyranek) Woda in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She was an avid seamstress and was known for her potato bags and American Girl doll clothes. Barb loved to bake,...
Keith Alan Thiede
Feb 24, 2024
Keith Alan Thiede, 65, of Wakefield, passed away peacefully on February 24, 2024, at the Lake Shore Home in Wakefield.
Keith was born the son of Marvin and Dorothy (Fisher) Thiede on July 25, 1958, in Ironwood, Michigan. He was a graduate of Luther L. Wright School in Ironwood. He enjoyed doing his art in his younger...
Kathleen M. Brossmer
Feb 22, 2024
Kathleen (Kay) Brossmer, née O'Connor, age 94, of Mercer, WI, formerly of Chicago and Chicago Heights IL, passed away February 22, 2024, at home surrounded by her family.
She was the beloved wife of the late Deacon Norbert Brossmer (Diocese of Superior), devoted mother of the late Kathy Brossmer (Robert 'Batch' Baczynski) of New Richmond, WI; Gerald...
Ethan Mitchem
Feb 21, 2024
Ethan Edward Mitchem, 33, of Ironwood, passed away on Wednesday, February 21, 2024.
Visitation for Ethan will be held on Thursday, March 7, 2024 from 2 p.m. to the time of the funeral service at 3 p.m. at the McKevitt-Patrick Funeral Home in Ironwood.
Ethan was born on November 6, 1990, at the Ashland Memorial...
Kathleen Clarice Kuula
Feb 15, 2024
Kathleen(Kay) Kuula, 86, of Ironwood, passed away on February 15, 2024, just shy of her 87th birthday by three weeks while residing at the Villa Maria Health and Rehabilitation Center in Hurley.
Kay was born in Fergus Falls, MN, on March 9, 1937, to Dorothy(Stehlin) and Grant McCullough. She graduated from Luther L. Wright High School in...
Terri Lynn Carlson
Feb 13, 2024
Terri Lynn (Behrens) Carlson, age 79, passed away peacefully in her home on the western shore of Lake Gogebic on Tuesday, February 13th. She was born in Minneapolis and raised in the upper mid-west in a family rooted in faith and the farming culture of southern Minnesota. Terri and her husband of 55 years, Kenneth, married in 1968.
...Michael J. Oszakiewski
Feb 11, 2024
Michael "Mike" J. Oszakiewski, 37, of Ironwood, passed away on Sunday, February 11, 2024.
Mike was born on June 21, 1986, to Joseph and Krystina (Nowak) Oszakiewski. He was a 2004 graduate of Mercer High School. Mike enjoyed working the last 15 years at Snow Country Hardwoods in Hurley. He loved playing video games or watching movies,...
Jasmine Viola Ramsey
Jan 26, 2024
Jasmine Viola Ramsey, 6, of Ironwood, went to her Heavenly home on Friday, January 26, 2024 at her home surrounded by her family.
Jasmine was born on July 13, 2017 to Billy Ramsey and Samantha Baumann in Ironwood. Jasmine had autism but she was capable of showing love. She loved to give her mommy hugs and kisses...
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