John Querio Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

John Querio SAGOLA - John B. Querio, 98, of 701 W. Sagola, formerly of Channing and Crystal Falls, died Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2003, at Dickinson County Memorial Hospital in Iron Mountain. John was born on July 10, 1905, in Nashwauk, Minn., the son of the late Frank and Natalina (Targetta) Querio. He married Rene Rochon on Feb. 9, 1932, in Iron Mountain. She preceded him in death in February of 2001. John worked for the Ford Motor Co. for many years before retiring in 1951. He was an avid outdoorsman and loved to fish and hunt. He also enjoyed woodworking and gardening. In addition to his wife, he was preceded in death by five brothers, Joseph, Anton, Frank, Donald, and Caesar, and four sisters, Agnes, Mary, Louise, and Ann. John is survived by a very special niece, Gloria Baker of Marquette, and one sister, Lena Brockington of Pinecrest Medical Care Facility, formerly of Iron Mountain. Friends may call from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Saturday at the Erickson-Rochon & Nash Funeral Home. A time of sharing will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Channing Cemetery. Condolences may be expressed to the family of John Querio online at www.ernashfuneralhomes.com. The family has entrusted the Erickson-Rochon & Nash Funeral Home of Iron Mountain with the funeral arrangements.