Charles A. Bartanen Obituary
In loving memory of Charles A. Bartanen of Ishpeming, Michigan, who departed this world on July 28, 2025 at the age of 76. Charles leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Robert Bartanen and Ruth Bartanen (Lammi); his wife Merry Bartanen (Wiig); his brother Richard Bartanen; and his sister-in-law Carole Bartanen.
He is survived by: his siblings, Bruce Bartanen, Linda Bonetti (Mike), Steve Bartanen (Lynn) and Sally Healey; his sister-in-law Robin Bartanen; his siblings' children, Heather Bjorne and Wayne Bjorne (Stefanie); his grandchildren, Christian Martin, Rachel Chaplin (Matthew), Zachary Martin, Kira Martin, Brennan Bjorne and Isabella Bjorne; and his great grandchild Henry Chaplin. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
A graveside service will be held on Monday, August 18th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Ishpeming Cemetery (1705 N 2nd St, Ishpeming, MI 49849).
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to a veterans' charity of your choice in memory of Charlie.