MARQUETTE — Daniel Charles Hinch, 73, formerly of Iron River, passed away Sunday, Oct. 4, 2026, at his home in Marquette. Visitation will be held Saturday, Oct. 24, from 9:30 - 11 a.m. CST at Jacobs Funeral Home of Iron River. Funeral services will follow at 11 a.m. with Pastor Liebenow to officiate. Interment will be in Stambaugh Cemetery. Condolences may be expressed to the family of Daniel C. Hinch online at www.jacobsfuneralhomeir.com. Funeral arrangements by the Jacobs Funeral Home of Iron River.

IRON RIVER — Jean M. Mack, 72, passed away peacefully Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026, at the Iron County Medical Care Facility in Crystal Falls. A memorial service will be held Saturday, Oct. 17, at 3 p.m. at The Windsor Center in Iron River with Pastor Seth Waters to officiate. The Class of ’72 will host a time of sharing after the service. Interment will be at the Rose Hill Cemetery in Beechwood at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Iron County Cancer Society, PO Box 45, Iron River, MI 49935. Condolences may be expressed to the family of Jean M. Mack online at www.jacobsfuneralhomeir.com. Funeral arrangements are by the Jacobs Funeral Home, Inc. of Iron River. Iron River.

IRON RIVER — Anthony G. McGeshick, 61, passed away Monday, Sept.  28, 2026, in Boyne City. A visitation was held Oct. 2 at Jacobs Funeral Home of Iron River.  Funeral services followed with Minister Jill Albanys having officiated. Interment in Resthaven Cemetery. Condolences may be expressed to the family of Anthony G. McGeshick online at www.jacobsfuneralhomeir.com. Funeral arrangements by the Jacobs Funeral Home of Iron River.

IRON RIVER — John W. Roberts, 70, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026, at Aspirus Iron River Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Private family services were held. Condolences may be expressed to the family of John W. Roberts online at www.jacobsfuneralhomeir.com. Funeral arrangements by the Jacobs Funeral Home of Iron River.

Timothy William O’Leary IV, 65, of Iron Mountain passed away on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family at St. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay. He was born in Milwaukee, …

IRON RIVER — Rebecca “Becky” L. Bigari, 70, passed away Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. Private family services will be held. The family suggests memorial contributions in Becky’s memory may be made to Friends of Camp Batawagama at P.O. Box 482, Iron River, Michigan 49935. Condolences may be expressed to the family of Rebecca “Becky” L. Bigari online at www.jacobsfuneralhomeir.com. Funeral arrangements by the Jacobs Funeral Home of Iron River.

PENSACOLA, Fla. — Kathryn Ann Carpenter (Schober) passed away Sept. 14, 2026, at the age of 68. Funeral arrangements are with Oak Lawn Funeral Home 619 N. New Warrington Rd. Pensacola, FL 32506 850-453-2321.

CRYSTAL FALLS — Glen William Erickson, Sr., 79, passed away in the comfort of his home Sunday, Sept. 6, 2026. Graveside services will be held Saturday, Oct. 10, at 11:30 a.m. at Evergreen Cemetery, Crystal Falls. Tufts Rondon Post #2891 will accord military honors at the graveside. A luncheon will follow at the VFW.

CASPIAN — Dale C. Keliin, 73, passed away peacefully Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026, at his home with his children at his side. A visitation will be held Saturday, Oct. 3, from 10 - 11 a.m. at the Jacobs Funeral Home of Iron River.  A Liturgy of the Word Service will follow at 11 a.m. with Fr. Daniel Fosu to officiate. Interment will be in Stambaugh Cemetery. Condolences may be expressed to the family of Dale C. Keliin online at www.jacobsfuneralhomeir.com. Funeral arrangements by the Jacobs Funeral Home of Iron River.

IRON RIVER — Michael E. Rucinski, 94, passed away Sept. 9, 2026, at Aspirus Iron River Hospital. A visitation was held Sept. 17 at the First Baptist Church in Iron River. A funeral service followed with Pastor Al Smith having officiated. Interment in Resthaven Cemetery. Condolences may be expressed to the family of Michael E. Rucinski online at www.jacobsfuneralhomeir.com. Funeral arrangements by the Jacobs Funeral Home of Iron River.

TIGERTON, Wis. — Pamela “Pam” J. Dezorzi, age 64 of Tigerton, formerly of Iron River, passed away Saturday morning, Sept. 5, 2026 at the ThedaCare Medical Center in Shawano, Wis. A private graveside service will be held for Pam at Union Cemetery in Tigerton with Rev. Dean Suehring officiating. Her family would like to thank the entire ThedaCare Medical Staff for all of their professional care and compassion. The Eberhardt-Stevenson Funeral Home & Crematory of Tigerton is assisting her family. www.eberhardtstevenson.com.

BARAGA  — Jean A. Eckerberg passed away at home Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026 Per Jean's request, no funeral service will be held. Jacobson Funeral Home is assisting the family. Friends may sign Jean's guest book or send condolences at www.jacobsonfuneralhome.com.

CRYSTAL FALLS — Glen William Erickson, Sr., 79, passed away in the comfort of his home Sunday, Sept. 6, 2026. A military burial will be followed by a luncheon, to be announced at a later date. In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to Upper Peninsula Honor Flight and Iron County Cancer Unit. Friends may leave condolences and tributes to Glen’s family online at www.jacobsfuneralhomes.com. The family has chosen Jacobs-Plowe Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Crystal Falls, to honor Glen’s legacy of life.

CONROE, Texas — Patric Lee Friend, 87, passed away Sept. 1, 2026. A memorial Mass was held at Sacred Heart Church in Conroe, Sept. 11.

IRON RIVER — Robert Krist Johnson, 67, passed away Sept. 9, 2026, after a five-year struggle with cancer. Visitation will be held Saturday, Sept. 19, from 9:30 - 10:45 a.m. at the Jacobs Funeral Home of Iron River. Funeral services will follow at 11 a.m. at St. Cecilia Catholic Church with Fr. Danial Fosu to offer the Mass of Christian Burial. Interment will be in Stambaugh Cemetery. Condolences may be expressed to the family of Robert Krist Johnson online at www.jacobsfuneralhomeir.com.. Funeral arrangements by the Jacobs Funeral Home of Iron River.

CRYSTAL FALLS —Charles “Charlie” Sandstrom, 86, passed away Sunday, Sept. 6, 2026, at his home. At Charlie’s request, there will be no services held. In lieu of flowers, donations in Charlie’s memory may be made to Camp Batawagama. Condolences may be expressed to the family of Charles Sandstrom online at www.nashfuneralhome.net. The family has entrusted the Nash Funeral Home of Crystal Falls with the arrangements.

CRYSTAL FALLS TOWNSHIP — Larry Schiavo, 86, of the Amasa area, passed away peacefully Monday, Aug. 31, 2026. Visitation will be held Saturday, Oct. 3, from 9:30 a.m. to noon at the Bethany Lutheran Church in Amasa followed by a memorial service at noon at the church. Pastor D.J. Rasner will officiate. Burial will be in the Amasa Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers please donate to the Bethany Lutheran Church, 305 Maple Ave./P.O. Box 58, Amasa, MI 49903. Condolences may be expressed to the family of Larry Schiavo online at www.nashfuneralhome.net. The family has entrusted the Nash Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Crystal Falls with the arrangements

IRON RIVER — James “Jim” L. Stolberg, 84, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. Visitation will be held Friday, Sept. 18, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Jacobs Funeral Home of Iron River. Funeral services will follow at 1 p.m. at St. Cecilia Catholic Church with Fr. Daniel Fosu to offer the Mass of Christian Burial. Interment will be in Bates Township Cemetery. The family suggests memorial donations be made to either the Classic Farm Machinery of Iron County or the Iron County Museum in Jim’s memory. Condolences may be expressed to the family of James “Jim” L. Stolberg online at www.jacobsfuneralhomeir.com. Funeral arrangements by the Jacobs Funeral Home of Iron River.

CRYSTAL FALLS — It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Gail Marie "Poodie" Dalpra, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, who departed this world Aug. 18, 2026, at Aspirus Iron River Hospital, surrounded by her family. The funeral will be held Saturday, Sept. 12, at United Lutheran Church in Crystal Falls, with visitation from 9 – 11 a.m. and a memorial service at 11 a.m. Interment will be at Evergreen Memorial Cemetery at a later date to be determined.  Condolences may be expressed to the family of Gail Dalpra online at www.nashfuneralhome.net. The family has entrusted the Nash Funeral Home of Crystal Falls with the arrangements.

IRON RIVER — Judy Geraldine Gasperini Jacobson, 81, passed away Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026. Private family service will be held. Condolences may be expressed online at www.jacobsfuneralhomeir.com. Funeral arrangements by Jacobs Funeral Home, Inc. of Iron River.