This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg//2FB.2ACI/2472 Message Board Post: Ironwood Daily Globe (Ironwood, Michigan) > 1936 > November > 21 Abram Niva Stricken Laurium- Abram Niva age 79 , pioneer resident, died at his home at 143 Iroquois St. early Thursday morning. Death followed a lengthy illness. Born in Finland, Mr Niva came to the Copper Country 48 years aga and settled in Calumet. Later he resided at Kearsarge for 19 years where he was employed at the Wolverine mine and for the past 21 years was a resident of Laurium.