Ralph Richard Wirtanen Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Ralph Richard Wirtanen of Ironwood, Michigan, born in Bessemer, Michigan, who passed away on November 16, 2022, at the age of 69, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ralph Richard Wirtanen to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by : his parents, T. R. Wirtanen and Siiri H. Wirtanen (Johnson); and his brother Philip. He is survived by : his sons, Ross (Junko) and Andrew (Shannon); his siblings, Sandra Mitchell (Bernard) and Chris (Betty Lou); his sister-in-law June Wirtanen; and his grandsons, Aki, Sena, Lenni, Arlo and Esko. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.