ISHPEMING, MI - August “Augy, Bags” Baggiore passed away peacefully at the age of 100 ¢ (as he liked to say) surrounded by his family on March 11, 2024. Augy was born in Negaunee Cambria location to John and Marietta (Dighera) Baggiore. He worked in several local mines before retiring ...
NATIONAL MINE, MI - Carol Jean (Lukkari) Lawrence, 88, died peacefully at Woodside Lutheran Home on March 8, 2024. Carol was born March 11, 1935 in National Mine, Michigan. She married Ronald C. Lawrence, her high school sweetheart, on June 12, 1954. Carol was a member of Calvary Lutheran ...
THREE LAKES, MI - Bryan R. Nurmela, age 33, lifelong area resident, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday March 10, 2024. Bryan was born in Ishpeming on September 22, 1990, son of the late Arnold Nurmela and Laura (Maki) Nurmela. He attended NICE Community Schools and graduated from Westwood ...
TILDEN TWP, MI - James M. “Jim” Manty, age 68, entered eternal life on Tuesday March 5, 2024, in Italy while on vacation with his wife JoAnn. The family will greet relatives and friends from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM on Friday, April 5, 2024, at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Ishpeming where a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 4:00 PM with Fr. Ryan Ford officiating. A dinner will follow at K/D Hall. Jim’s complete obituary will be forthcoming. Bjork and Zhulkie Funeral Home is assisting the Manty family.
NEGAUNEE, MI - Robert “Crow” Vizena, 95, of Negaunee, passed away Monday evening, March 11, 2024 at his home. Robert was born December 14, 1928 in Negaunee to Wilfred and Clemence (LaPointe) Vizena, attended Negaunee schools and was an honorably discharged veteran of the United States ...
ISHPEMING, MI - Gary Ostermeyer passed away at the age of 72 after a brief battle with cancer on March 11, 2024. Gary was born to Henry and Helen (Mulgren) Ostermeyer in Ishpeming on November 14, 1951. After graduating from Ishpeming High School, he graduated from NMU with plans to be a ...
