Articles from the December 22, 2022 edition
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Wakefield home offers cheer with vintage Christmas lights
By P.J. GLISSON [email protected] WAKEFIELD - Christmas often inspires memories of childhood and other bygone days, especially those most reminiscent of the greatest holiday spirit. That is...
Lena A. Camponeschi
HURLEY, Wis. — Lena A. Camponeschi, 104, of Hurley, passed away peacefully at Westgate Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Ironwood, Michigan, on Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022. Lena was born the daughter of Joseph and Domenica (Novascone) Negri on April... Full story
William E. Perttu
BRUCE CROSSING, Mich. — William E. Perttu, 68 of Bruce Crossing, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, Dec. 12, 2022, at Aspirus Ontonagon Hospital. He was born Aug. 15, 1954, in Wakefield, to the late Arvo and Mildred (Saukkooja) Perttu. William... Full story
Olive Marie Johnson
IRONWOOD — Olive Marie Johnson, 91, a resident of Ironwood and the Westgate Nursing Home, passed away peacefully on Dec. 9, 2022. She was daughter of the late August and Edith Swanberg and was born... Full story
Lenore Rogo
HURLEY, Wis. — Lenore Rogo, 89, of Hurley, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022. A full obituary will follow. The family has chosen McKevitt-Patrick Funeral Home in Ironwood to honor Lenore's legacy of life. For more... Full story
Bernice Irene Hannula
HURLEY, Wis. - Bernice Irene Hannula, 89, of Hurley, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022, in Marquette, Michigan, with her loving family by her side. Bernice was born on Dec. 2, 1933, in... Full story
Scott Edward Hastings
BESSEMER, Mich. - Scott Edward Hastings, 59, of Bessemer, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Scott was born on Nov. 21, 1963, in Wheeling,... Full story
Michael Anthony Servia
BESSEMER, Mich. - Michael Anthony Servia, 64, of Bessemer, died suddenly on Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022. Michael was a graduate of A.D. Johnston High School in Bessemer, and he retired from the United Parce... Full story
Gwen Ann Swanson
RACINE, Wis. - Gwen Ann (nee Holmberg) Swanson, 93, of Racine, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022. Gwen was born on April 26, 1929, in Duluth, Minnesota, daughter of Clyde and Jane (nee... Full story
Lori Ann Struwe
IRONWOOD, Mich. - Lori Ann Struwe (Kuster) 62 of Ironwood, formerly of Bessemer passed away unexpectedly on Dec. 5, 2022, in Newburgh, Indiana. Lori was born on May 27, 1960, in Wakefield. She was... Full story
Ironwood Schools pushes $16 million bond for new addition
By P.J. GLISSON [email protected] IRONWOOD — Members of the Board of Education for the Ironwood Area Schools District voted on Monday evening to approve a resolution to apply for a preliminary qualification of bonds. Superintendent Travis Pow...
Community Calendar
Email calendar items and community news to [email protected] For more information, call 906-932-2211. Thursday, Dec. 22 Bessemer St. Vincent de Paul, financial assistance, 9-10 a.m.; food pantry, 10 a.m. to noon. 906-663-4436. Gogebic-Ontonago... Full story