Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
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MERCER, Wis. - Wednesday's Loon Day in Mercer was a huge success, with dozens of tented stalls lining Railroad Street, Lakeview Avenue and neighboring locales. The shopping extravaganza lured a constant flow of wandering adults, skipping kids and lolling dogs, all captivated by aromatic snacks and hundreds of items for sale. The temporary market offered items as small as key rings and as large as furniture. Welcome vendor staples such as pretty clothes and yard signs were available in...
Email calendar items and community news to [email protected]. For more information, call 906-932-2211. Friday, Aug. 5 Mercer Cribbage, 9:30-11:30 a.m., Mercer Senior Center. Double Trouble, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Serenity Center, Ironwood. Alcoholics Anonymous, noon, Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. area74.org. Mercer Food Pantry, noon-1 p.m., Railroad Street, Mercer, Wis. Emergencies: 715-476-7655. Harbortown AA, 7:30 p.m. EST, Ontonagon United Methodist Church basement, next to Holiday gas station, Ontonagon. area74.org. IRON... Full story
HURLEY, Wis. - Todd K. Doda, 72, of Hurley, passed away on Aug. 1, 2022, peacefully at home after battling medical issues. He was born May 17, 1950, in Iron Mountain, Michigan, to William and Lois Doda. Todd joined the U.S. Army and served his country during the Vietnam War. After returning, he spent most of his adult life in the Hurley area. He married the love of his life, Judy, on the beach in Key Largo in 1979. They were together for 41 years until she proceeded him in death in October... Full story
IRONWOOD, Mich. - Tony J. Pietrocatelli, 44, of Ironwood, passed away unexpectedly after an automobile accident on July 29, 2022. Tony was born the son of John and Judy (Nelson) Pietrocatelli on Feb. 9, 1978, in Ironwood. He was a 1996 graduate of Luther L. Wright High School in Ironwood and received his welding certificate from WITC in 1997. He worked for Bretting in Ashland for 24 years as a field service technician and welder. Tony enjoyed hunting, going to his camp where he loved spending... Full story
OMA, Wis.— Dale L. Massoglia, 73, of Pine Lake, passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022, after a long illness. Dale was born on Aug. 12, 1948, to Dorothy (Williams) Massoglia in Ironwood, Michigan. He attended Hurley schools and graduated in 1966. Dale worked for several jobs in Madison and the Ironwood area and retired in 2000 from MFC First National Bank. Dale is survived by his partner of 50 years, Anna Engstrom; brothers, Randy (Ann) Massoglia and Peter Massoglia; sister, Cleone Shaughency; nieces and nephews, Catherine Ann (Matt) Fenton, B... Full story
MERRILL, Wis. - Arthur Eanar Johnson, 74, of Merrill and formally of Ironwood, Michigan, passed away peacefully on July 31, 2022, in his sleep. Art was born the son of Eanar and Melissa (Proctor) Johnson on Dec. 27, 1947, in Ironwood. He was a graduate of A.D. Johnson High School in Bessemer, Michigan, and Gogebic Community College. He was employed for the Gogebic County Sheriff's Department, Giovanoni's Hardware store in Hurley, and Ace Hardware in Merrill. Art was married to the love of his...
IRONWOOD, Mich. — On the morning of Tuesday, July 26, 2022, we lost a wonderful daughter, sister, wife, mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, aunt, coworker and friend. Sharon Puotinen, 65, of Ironwood, passed away after a brief but intense battle with cancer. Throughout her brief illness, her loved ones surrounded Sharon, attempting to adequately express love and appreciation for her while providing care with the help of Regional Hospice. Sharon was born on Nov. 24, 1956, to Robert and Darlene Hendrickson in Virginia, Minnesota. Sharon lived w... Full story
BESSEMER, Mich. - Christine "Tina" Mae Tauer passed away peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, July 7, 2022. She was born in Bessemer to Joseph and Leona Tauer of North Bessemer and remained in Bessemer most of her life. She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, John, of Bessemer, and David, of Hurley; one nephew, Jonathan; one great-niece, Bree; and three sisters-in-law; Donna, Billi and Lois. Christine is survived by two sisters, Mary, of Hurley, and Theresa (Mark) Soine, of... Full story
APPLETON, Wis. - Our mom, JoAnn Emma (Mitchell) Reinholtz, died peacefully at Rennes Rehab Home in Appleton, on Monday, Aug. 1, 2022, at the age of 88 years old. Mom fell in her apartment on July 1 which took her first to the hospital, then to rehabilitation with the hope she would return to her home at the Appleton Retirement Community (ARC). However, God's plan was different. He knew she was tired and weak and He took her home. Mom was born to Josephine Pauline (Peckstein) and Thomas Mitchell... Full story
