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Benjamin M. Determan

NORWAY — Benjamin M. Determan, 94, of Norway passed away on Monday, March 24, 2025, in Phelps, Wis. Visitation will be from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, March 29, at the Erickson-Rochon & Nash Funeral Home, 901 Carpenter Ave. with Msgr. Joseph Gouin officiating the funeral service at 11:30 a.m. The family has entrusted the Erickson-Rochon & Nash Funeral Home of Iron Mountain with the arrangements.

Craig S. Gilbert

FLORENCE, Wis. — Craig S. Gilbert, 75, of Florence, Wis., passed away on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at Florence Health Services in Florence. Arrangements are pending and will be announced by Jacobs-Lundholm Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Florence.

Marita Johnson

IRON MOUNTAIN – Marita Christine Johnson, 71, of Iron Mountain, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 17, 2025, with her loving family by her side. She was born on March 5, 1954, in Schweinfurt, Germany. She was the beloved daughter of the late Oliver Johnson and Elizabeth (Elsa) ...

Carol L. Bates

KINGSFORD HEIGHTS — Carol L. Bates, 84, of Kingsford Heights, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 17, 2025. Carol was born on February 9, 1941, in Iron Mountain, the daughter of the late Thomas Stanley Hicks and Lillian (Pollard) Hicks. A lifelong resident of the Iron Mountain/Kingsford area, she graduated from Iron Mountain High School in 1959. Following her graduation, Carol began her career at Wisconsin Electric Power Company. She made lifelong friends. These coworkers continued to meet for lunch and reminisce for years, sharing fond memories of their time together. On ...

Nancy Rousseau

IRON MOUNTAIN — Nancy Rousseau passed away peacefully on Monday, March 10, 2025. Nancy was born in Iron Mountain in 1931 to Peter and Annie Vicenzi. She married Lee Laitala and they raised four children together. She later returned to her hometown. In 1983, she and Forrest Rousseau ...

Joseph Steiner

IRON MOUNTAIN — Joseph John Steiner of Iron Mountain passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2025. Joe Steiner was a proud son of Iron Mountain. He grew up within throwing distance of Ranger Field where you’d find him with cousins, Gary and Ronnie Steiner, batting, fielding, and dreaming of ...