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Vivian M. Starkman, 94, of Ely dies

Vivian M. Starkman, 94, of Ely went to her Heavenly Home on Friday, 
September 17, 2004 at the Ely Bloomenson Nursing Home. Vivian was born to 
Matt and Katri (Nahkala) Mattila on April 3, 1910. She was a graduate of 
Ely Memorial High School. On July 9, 1936 she was married to William 
Starkman. She spent her entire life in the Ely area. Her greatest loves in 
life were her family and her work at the First Lutheran Church in Ely. She 
was a wonderful mother, grandmother and great-grandmother and will be 
greatly missed by many 

Vivian is survived by her daughter; Elizabeth (Ronald) Macmillan of Ely; 
grandchildren: Patrick (Louise) MacMillan of Ely and Michael (Stacey) 
MacMillan of Chisholm; great-grandchildren: Blake, Brooke, Brittany and 
Alexis. 

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband: William; brothers and 
sisters and nieces and nephews. 

Family services for Vivian will be held at a later date. Arrangements 
provided by Kerntz Brothers, a Bauman Family Funeral Home in Ely. To leave 
a remembrance, go to www.baumanfuneralhome.com.