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Ernest Povolo

NORWAY — Ernest K. Povolo, 97, of Norway, passed away Friday, Feb. 16, 2024, at Marshfield Medical Center – Dickinson in Iron Mountain. He was born on April 19, 1926, in Norway, the son of the late Sylvester and Catharine (Storti) Povolo. Ernest married Nadine Potkonjak on Oct. 15, ...

Albert J. “Buzz” Busbani

ESCANABA — Albert J. “Buzz” Busbani, 90, of Escanaba, passed away on Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024, at OSF St. Francis Hospital. He was born on Oct. 2, 1933, in Iron Mountain, son to August and Helen (Koller) Busbani. Buzz graduated from Iron Mountain High School in 1951. Buzz served in ...

Kenneth L. Saul

KINGSFORD — Kenneth L. Saul, 71, of Kingsford, passed away on Friday, Feb. 16, 2024, at Freeman Nursing and Rehabilitation Community. Arrangements are pending and will be announced by the Erickson-Rochon & Nash Funeral Home of Iron Mountain.

Lois A. Osby

JANESVILLE, Wis. — Lois A. Osby, 88, passed away peacefully on Feb. 14, 2024, at SSM Health in Janesville. Lois was born in Iron Mountain on June 16, 1935, the daughter of John and Lillian (Tofte) Osby. Lois worked as a dedicated aid at the Wisconsin Center for the Blind and Visually ...

Jane Vera Kondro

IRON MOUNTAIN — Jane Vera Kondro, of White Birch Village in Iron Mountain, passed away at age 76 in Green Bay, Wis., at St. Vincent Hospital on Feb. 16, 2024, with her daughter by her side. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the Erickson-Rochon & Nash Funeral Home.

Randall G. Hughes

IRON RIVER — Randall G. Hughes, 70, of Iron River, passed away on Sunday, Feb. 18, 2024, at the Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center in Iron Mountain. A visitation will be held from 3 to 4 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 22 at the Jacobs Funeral Home Inc. of Iron River. Funeral services will follow at 4 p.m., with Pastor James Pellizzer to officiate. Interment will be at 10 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 26 at Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family in care of Jacobs Funeral Home Inc. of Iron River. Funeral arrangements by the Jacobs ...