Archive for March, 2009

McCullough, Norman

Wednesday, March 25th, 2009

 
Norman S. McCullough, 76, of Hannahville, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 23, 2009 of natural causes in Manistique.
He was born on September 19, 1932 in Hannahville, the son of Jacob and Sophia (Philemon) McCullough Sr.    Norman graduated from Bark River-Harris High School and lived most of his life in the Hannahville and Powers area.
Norman […]

Arthur Anderson

Wednesday, March 25th, 2009

 
Arthur  M. “Art” Anderson, 93, 2900 3rd Ave. S., Escanaba, passed away on Monday, March 23, 2009 at Bishop Noa Home.
Art was born on January 26, 1916 in Minneapolis, MN, son of Christ and Lena (Drage) Anderson.  The first two years of his life, the Anderson family lived in Minnesota and then his family moved […]

George Dubord

Wednesday, March 25th, 2009

 
George T. Dubord, 74, 5224 18th Road, Escanaba (Soo Hill), passed away late Friday afternoon, March 20, 2009, at St. Francis Hospital.
George was born in Escanaba on April 19, 1934, the son of George and Matilda (Norden) Dubord.
He was raised in Escanaba and attended St. Joseph Grade School.  He received his GED while serving in […]

Daniel Hurkmans

Wednesday, March 18th, 2009

Daniel G. Hurkmans, 50, Green Bay, passed away at his home, Tuesday, March 10, 2009 of natural causes.
He was born in Escanaba on January 26, 1959, the son of Guy Hurkmans and Mary Oslund.  He was raised in Escanaba and attended St. Anne’s Grade School and Escanaba Senior High School.  At the age of 16, […]

John Chylek

Wednesday, March 18th, 2009

 
John Chylek, 89, of Escanaba, passed away early Thursday morning, March 12, 2009 at his home, surrounded by his loving family.
He was born on December 20, 1919 in Sugarite, New Mexico to John and Agnes Chylek.  At the age of one, he moved with his parents to Florence, Wisconsin, where he attended public schools thru […]

Mary Jane Vermullen

Monday, March 9th, 2009

ESCANABA - Mary Jane Vermullen, of 2701 1st Ave. S., Escanaba, passed away late Tuesday evening, Feb. 17, 2009, at the Christian Park Health Care Center.
Mary Jane was born in Escanaba Sept. 6, 1922, the daughter of August and Lena (Ambeau) VanEffen.
She attended Escanaba schools and was a lifelong resident of Escanaba.
Mary Jane loved to […]

Albert Swetkis

Monday, March 9th, 2009

 
MARQUETTE - Albert R. Swetkis, 92, of Marquette, passed away Friday, March 6, 2009, at the Jacobetti Veterans Facility in Marquette where he has been a resident for the past two years.
Albert was born Jan. 11, 1917, in Homestead, Pa., the son of Robert and Mary (Brazinkaus) Swetkis. He was raised and attended school in […]

Frank Karl

Monday, March 9th, 2009

 
Frank “Frankie” Joseph Karl, 83, of E5201 M-35, Escanaba, passed away on Friday, March 6, 2009 at St. Francis Hospital in Escanaba.
He was born August 10, 1925, the son of Frank A. and Anna (Kirschner) Karl.  He grew up in Wilson and attended Powers school.  He married the former Alice Andzejewski on August 13, 1949 […]

Emil W. Klee

Monday, March 2nd, 2009

 
WILSON - Emil W. Klee, 73, of N16283 LaFave D.3 Lane, Wilson, passed away early Wednesday morning, Feb. 25, 2009, at St. Francis Hospital unexpectedly.
Emil was born in Wilson on April 13, 1935, the son of William and Mae (Wilson) Klee. He attended school in Wilson, Perronville, Bark River and Harris.
Emil’s first love was his […]

Delphine C. Javurek

Monday, March 2nd, 2009

 
Delphine C. Javurek, 95, 412 S. 18th St., Escanaba, passed away at her home on Friday evening, February 27, 2009.
She was born on October 2, 1913 in Escanaba, the daughter of Wilfred and Exina (Belland) LeDuc.  Delphine graduated from Escanaba High School in 1931.
In November of 1931, Delphine married Charles Javurek at St. Anne’s Church […]