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David N. Bailey
BOISE -- David N. Bailey, 50, of Boise, died Friday, February 16, 2001 at a Boise hospital. Memorial services were held Wednesday, February 21, 2001 at
11:00 a.m. at Summers Funeral Homes, Ustick Chapel, 3629 E. Ustick Rd., Meridian, Idaho under the direction of Summers Funeral Homes, Ustick Chapel.
David was born September 7, 1950 in Ishpeming, Michigan. He graduated from Gwinn High School in 1968. He attended City Barber College in Detroit where he met the 'Love of his Life', Norma. They were married August 8, 1971.
David and Norma lived in several areas throughout the West
where he worked as a barber, long haul truck driver, carpenter, and mechanic. He most recently worked as a truck parts salesman for TreBar-Kenworth in Boise. He was an avid outdoors man who loved golfing, hunting, snowmobiling, camping and staying at the cabin in Cascade.
David loved life, people and most of all, his family. There was not a day that went by that he did not express his love for his wife and family. He is survived by his wife, Norma, daughter, Carly , son, Danny, of Boise; his parents, Neil & Liz Bailey of Gwinn, Florida, as the result of a heart attack.
Mr. Grundstrom was born on March 31, 1917 in Daggett, Michigan and received his bachelor's degree from Northern Michigan.
In 1941-42 Mr. Grundstrom taught English in Howell, Michigan Automobile Dealers Association. He served as a member of the Vestry of St. Paul's Episcopal Church and also served as Secretary. He was a Trustee of the Northern Michigan, and Susan (John) Fortuna of Bloomfield Hills, Michigan University, Marquette, Michigan University Development Fund or to the Bay Cliff Health Camp.
Arrangements are being handled by Swanson Lundquist Funeral Home.
Helen F. Latowski
LAURIUM - Helen F. Latowski, 85, of Laurium and former businesswoman, passed away on Saturday morning, February 17, 2001, at the Norlite Nursing Home in Marquette where she had been a resident patient for the past 18 months.
She was born on May 5,1915 in Hubbell, a daughter of the late Joseph and Elizabeth (Brand) Florida Location, Laurium for 21 years.
She was a member of Sacred Heart Church in Calumet.
She was preceded in death by her husband; parents; three brothers, George, Albert and Joseph, and a sister, Dorothy Troher.
Surviving are two sons, Stanley (Muriel) Latowski of Marquette, Robert (Mary) Latowski of Sheboygan, Wis.; a daughter, Janet (Bill) Coburn of Sheboygan, Wis.; four grandchildren, Stan, Steven, Sheila and Roger; two brothers, C.arl (Ruth) Leblanc of Livonia; two sisters, Mary (Leonard) Burke of Sterling Heights, Rosella (Wayne) Olli of Hubbell; two sisters-in-law, Peggy (George) Leblanc of Michigamme and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
A Mass of Christian Burial was be celebrated at 11 a.m. Tuesday in the Sacred Heart Church by the Franciscan Fathers.
Spring burial will be in the Lake View Cemetery in Calumet.
In lieu of other expressions of sympathy, the family suggests contributions be given to Kermit's Keweenaw Kids or the Dennis Latowski Scholarship Fund.
Patricia A. Kangas
ISHPEMING -- Patricia A. Kangas, age 59, of 262 Stone St., Ishpeming passed away Wednesday, February 21, 2001 at her home under the loving care of her family and Lake Superior Hospice. She had been in ill health for some time.
Patricia was born May 6, 1941 in Princeton, MI to the late Elmer & Alidia (Besola) Joki. She moved to the Ishpeming- Negaunee area at an early age, and resided here since. She married the late Norman Kangas, and raised a family of four children. Patricia worked in several area food establishments as a waitress and in food preparation in addition to being a domestic home technician.
Patricia's hobbies included vegatable gardening and growing flowers both indoors and outdoors. She took a great interest in making carpets and loved reading, especially the Bible.
Patricia was preceded in death by her husband Norman in 1994 at the Jacobetti Veterans Center in Marquette. He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict.
She is survived by her four children, sons- Roger & Bob Kangas of Ishpeming; and Daughters Amy (Chris) Grandlund of Republic and Laurie (Bob) VanDyke of Weyauwea, WI; Brothers- Francis Joki of Ishpeming and Charlie Joki of Marquette; Sisters- Sharon Patron of Ishpeming, Helen Marcotte and Ida Heikkila both of Palmer; 5 grandchildren and several nieces and nephews along with close friends Wayne Talus Sr. and Wayne Talus Jr.
Funeral Services will be held at 3:00 PM on Friday, February 23, 2001 at the Bjork & Zhulkie Funeral Home with the Rev. C. Bruce Ulstad to officiate. Burial will be at Northland Chapel Gardens in Negaunee Twp.
Friends may call at the Bjork & Zhulkie Funeral Home from
1:00 PM until the time of services on Friday.
Arthur "Bob" Davis
MUNISING -- Arthur "Bob" Davis, age 81, of 307 W. Superior Street, Munising, died on Wednesday, February 21, 2001 in the early afternoon at the Superior Health Haven. Bob was born on May 11, 1919 in Hiawatha, Florida. He was born December 18, 1916 to Silas and Louise (Tousignant) Moquin.
He is survived by two daughters, five grandchildren, four step- sons, and many step- grandchildren and great- grandchildren.
He is also survived by his sister, Theresa Larsh; sister-in-law, Avila Moquin; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Albert; his wife, Kay, who died in 1977; and his wife, Anne, who died in 1993.
Services and burial will be in Illinois in 1949.
William married the former Mary Jette in Woodstock, IL, on January 10, 1951. Together they raised 9 children in nearby Spring Grove, IL. Following his retirement in 1994, they moved back to Elo to live. They had recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary.
Mr. Wanhala was employed by the Hough Corporation in California for 24 years. He lived the rest of his life in this area. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge and was a past Worthy Master, and was a past Worthy Patron of the Eastern Star.
Surviving are his wife, Alice Mae (Vincent), 1 son, Richard (Sharon) Eddy, Bishop, CA, 1 daughter, Bette (Jim) Mendola, Brookings, OR, 6 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren.
Graveside services will be held at the Negaunee Cemetery at a later date.
The Koskey Funeral Home handled the arrangements.
Courtney Diane Johnson
NEGAUNEE -- Courtney Diane Johnson, infant daughter of David L. & Tanya (Dillman) Johnson, 22 White Birch Drive, Negaunee Township, died peacefully at home at 9:30 AM on Sunday, Feb. 25, 2001 with her parents and sister at her side.
Courtney was born Nov. 19, 2000 in Marquette.
Surviving are her parents, her sister Alexandra, her maternal grandparents, Linda & Larry Dillman, Negaunee, her paternal grandparents: Suzanne Johnson, Ishpeming, Einar Johnson, Gwinn, aunts & uncles: Paul (Connie Tuohimaa) Dillman, Negaunee, Stacey Johnson, Gwinn, Dennis Johnson, Gwinn, Duane (Becky) Johnson, Prattsburg, NY, Derick & Daryl Johnson, Gwinn, her special loving nurse, Julie Green, several cousins.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Negaunee, with Rev. David Echelbarger officiating. Burial will be in the Negaunee Cemetery. Friends may call at Immanuel Lutheran Church from 1:00 PM until the time of services at 2:00 PM on Tuesday. The Koskey Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.
Edward J. "Duke" Voet
MARQUETTE -- Edward J. "Duke" Voet age 92, of 239 Craig St. passed away Friday evening February 23, 2001 in the Norlite Nursing Home, where he had been a resident for the past four months. He was born on February 11, 1909 in Marquette to the late Philip and Elizabeth (Blemberg) Voet and had been a life long resident of Marquette. "Duke" married the former Margaret Johnson on November 19, 1938. He was a member of St. Peter's Cathedral. He retired in 1972 after 46 years of employment with the Spear and Sons Lumber Company. He is survived by his wife Margaret. Two daughters Edith (Peter) Kalohn of Lake Orion, MI and Betty Murray of Marquette. Two sons Ralph (Margaret) Voet and Edward (Phyllis) Voet both of Marquette. A daughter-in-law Francis Voet of Wichita, KS. Eighteen grandchildren, thirty three great grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Six brothers Peter Blemberg, John (Betty) Blemberg, Frank (Jeanette) Blemberg, Joseph (Joan) Blemberg all of Marquette, Alphonse (Mary) Blemberg of CA, and Ronald (Kay) Blemberg of AZ. Four sisters Leona (Melvin) Kevern and Ann (Walter) Cook all of Marquette, Jeanette Pasco of Negaunee and Margaret (Bill) Nystrom of WI. Two sisters-in-law Winifred Johnson and Marie Voet both of Marquette, and several nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a son Bruce Voet, two grandsons Joseph Murray and Alan Voet, a brother George (Rip) Voet, and three sisters Marie Hokenson, Frilda Bertrand, and Evangeline Rosewall.
Friends may call at the Swanson-Lundquist Funeral Home from 4 until 6 P.M. on Tuesday February 27, 2001. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 7:00 P.M. Tuesday evening in St. Peter's Cathedral with Reverend James Roetzer officiating. Burial will take place in Holy Cross Cemetery. "Dukes" grandchildren will serve as pallbearers.
