obituaries

Recent obituaries in Wakefield, Michigan.

The obituaries in the Wakefield area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity of Michigan's history and identity.

Elmer Charles Minier

Elmer Charles Minier

Sep 20, 2010

IRONWOOD, Mich. – Elmer Charles Minier, 52, a lifelong resident of Wakefield, passed away peacefully Monday, Sept. 20, 2010, in Ironwood. He was born June 13, 1958, in Wakefield, the son of Elmer A. "Bert" and Wilma J. (Tucker) Minier. Elmer attended Wakefield schools. His hobbies were rummage sales, riding his moped and spending time at the Holiday Station Store...

Donald Walstra

Donald Walstra

Sep 18, 2010

Funeral services for Donald Walstra, 58, of DeMotte, Ind., who died unexpectedly Saturday, Sept. 18, 2010, at Lake Gogebic, will be held Wednesday, Sept. 22, at 10:30 a.m., at First Christian Reformed Church in DeMotte. Burial will follow in Holland Cemetery in DeMotte. Lakeside Memorial Chapel Inc., Wakefield and Jackson Funeral Service, DeMotte, are assisting the family.

Fay L. Ulvila

Fay L. Ulvila

Sep 6, 2010

Funeral services for Fay L. Ulvila were held Monday, Sept. 13, 2010, at All Saints Lutheran Church in Wakefield.

Marie Carolyn Pogliano

Marie Carolyn Pogliano

Aug 20, 2010

IRONWOOD, Mich. – Marie Carolyn Pogliano, of 705 Luxmore St., Ironwood, formerly of Wakefield, passed away peacefully Friday, Aug. 20, 2010, at her home, after a long illness. She was born March 20, 1939, in Wakefield, the daughter of John and Mary Tosco. Carolyn graduated from Wakefield High School in 1957. She was employed by Liberty Loan Office, Dr. J.R....

Richard Joseph Jerow

Richard Joseph Jerow

Jul 9, 2010

Rite of Committal for Richard Joseph Jerow, 86, of Merrill, Wis., who died on July 9, will be held Friday, Oct. 8, at 1 p.m., in Lakeside Cemetery. The Rev. Louis P. Bracket will officiate. Military rites will follow the graveside service under the auspices of Wakefield American Legion Post 11 and Wakefield Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9084 Honor...

Elsie Kangas

Elsie Kangas

Jan 19, 2010

Graveside services for Elsie Kangas were held Thursday, Sept. 9, 2010, at 10 a.m., at Lakeside Cemetery in Wakefield.

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