Keith A. Millimaki
ISHPEMING, MI – Keith A. Millimaki, age 51, of 26205 Co Rd 581, Ishpeming, passed away on Friday, August 11, 2023, at his home.
Keith was born in Ishpeming on September 30, 1971, a son of Virginia (Jacobson) Moilanen and the late John “Jack” Millimaki. Keith grew up in Green Creek Location and was a graduate of the Westwood High School, Class of 1989. From a young age Keith worked with heavy equipment for Millimaki Excavating. He followed that by working for Cleveland Cliffs and for the past five years was the owner of Peninsula Glass and Auto Sales. He enjoyed riding his Harley-Davidson. Keith cherished time spent with his new granddaughter, Maisie, whom he affectionately called “Payback”, along with Melissa’s boys, Corson and Kane.
Survivors include his daughter, Hannah (Harley Veiht) Millimaki of Marquette, son, Tyrus Millimaki of Ishpeming, mother Virginia Moilanen of Ishpeming, granddaughter, Maisie “Payback”, loving companion, Melissa, of Ishpeming and her two sons, Corson, Kane, a sister, Lisa Treece of Virginia Beach, VA; two brothers, Kurt Millimaki of Ishpeming, Kevin (Maria) Millimaki of Concord, NC; niece, Aubrey Andrews, nephew, Philip Millimaki, along with his former wife, Tammy Millimaki of Negaunee.
He was preceded by his father, Jack Millimaki.
The family will greet relatives and friends from 2:00pm – 3:00pm on Sunday, August 20, 2023, at the Bjork & Zhulkie Funeral Home where a Memorial Service will be held at 3:00pm with Pastor DJ Thomsen officiating.
Keith’s obituary may also be viewed at bjorkandzhulkie.com, where relatives and friends may leave a note of remembrance.
